Jack Kelly, Author at Wisconsin Health News

My Choice Family Care to buy Trilogy Health Insurance

Jan 31, 2019 | Nursing homes, Top Stories |

My Choice Family Care, a managed care organization, has entered into an agreement to acquire Trilogy Health Insurance, which serves BadgerCare Plus members.

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Milwaukee County receives more MacArthur grant funding

Jan 31, 2019 | Mental Health, Top Stories |

Milwaukee County is receiving another grant from the MacArthur Foundation to continue its criminal justice reforms, according to a Wednesday statement.

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Pepin Health and Rehab to close

Jan 31, 2019 | Nursing homes, Top Stories |

Fifty-four employees at Pepin Health and Rehab will lose their jobs, according to a notice filed with the Department of Workforce Development.

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Bill would update disability terminology in state regulations

Jan 29, 2019 | Legislature, Top Stories |

Lawmakers circulated legislation last week that would change terminology used in state administrative code for those with disabilities.

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Report: Wisconsin youth suicide rate on the rise

Jan 29, 2019 | Population Health, Top Stories |

Wisconsin is seeing an increase in youth suicide, according to an annual report. The Office of Children’s Mental Health released its annual report this month.

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BadgerCare Plus continues to fall

Jan 29, 2019 | ACA, Top Stories |

The number of BadgerCare Plus enrollees fell again in December, the program’s fourth month of decline, according to recent Department of Health Services data.

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Evers walks back comments on withdrawing state from ACA lawsuit

Jan 24, 2019 | ACA, Top Stories |

A spokeswoman for Gov. Tony Evers has walked back comments the governor made during his State of the State address on removing Wisconsin from a lawsuit challenging the Affordable Care Act.

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Sift Healthcare partners with Wind River Financial to grow

Jan 24, 2019 | Health Tech, Top Stories |

Two Wisconsin-based companies are partnering to develop products aimed at helping healthcare providers boost their revenue and improve payment processes.

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