DHS, Planned Parenthood receive Title X funds
The Department of Health Services is a first-time awardee for a federal family planning program, likely splitting $3.6 million with long-time recipient Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin.
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Aug 6, 2018 | DHS, Top Stories, WHN Stories |
The Department of Health Services is a first-time awardee for a federal family planning program, likely splitting $3.6 million with long-time recipient Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin.
Aug 6, 2018 | ACA, Top Stories, WHN Stories |
Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., is planning to lead Democratic efforts to roll back a rule extending how long short-term health plans can last.
Aug 6, 2018 | Press Releases |
The Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative (CGHC) board of directors voted to elect Keisha Krumm as Chairman of the Board at its June meeting. Amy Murphy was elected as the Board’s Vice-Chair, and Mary Rehberg was re-elected as the Board’s Secretary/Treasurer.
Read MoreAug 3, 2018 | ACA, Top Stories, WHN Stories |
While insurers are planning rate changes for individual Affordable Care Act plans that range between double digit decreases and increases, they agree that a new state program is helping hold prices down.
Aug 3, 2018 | Insurance, Top Stories, WHN Stories |
Molina Healthcare is planning to serve seven counties in the exchange next year.
Aug 3, 2018 | Medicaid/Medicare, On The Record, Op-ed, Top Stories, WHN Stories |
Pew Charitable Trusts recently released its final report on how to strengthen Wisconsin’s substance use disorder system. It builds on recommendations proposed by the research group in January.
Aug 2, 2018 | Top Stories, WHN Stories |
The Department of Health Services has confirmed that a death in Milwaukee County was related to the use of synthetic cannabinoids, the first confirmed death in the state linked to an uptick in cases.
Aug 2, 2018 | ACA, Top Stories, WHN Stories |
Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., called on the Trump administration to reinstate funding for organizations that help people sign up for Affordable Care Act coverage and to reconsider proposed changes to their work in a Wednesday letter.
Aug 2, 2018 | Health Tech, Top Stories, WHN Stories |
A telehealth company offering home delivery of birth control and HIV prevention prescriptions launched in Wisconsin Wednesday.
Aug 2, 2018 | Opioids, Top Stories, WHN Stories |
The University of Wisconsin and UW Health are offering a new hotline allowing primary care doctors and other providers in the state to consult with addiction experts to treat patients.