Jack Kelly, Author at Wisconsin Health News

Froedtert & MCW plans new hospital in Oak Creek

Sep 11, 2018 | Hospitals, Top Stories |

Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin is planning to build a “neighborhood hospital” in Oak Creek, according to a Monday statement.

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Ascension Wisconsin plans to relocate Shorewood clinic

Sep 11, 2018 | Hospitals, Top Stories |

Ascension Wisconsin is planning to open a new clinic in Shorewood, according to a Monday statement.

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Atrium Health and Senior Living begin process to find new operators for facilities

Sep 11, 2018 | Nursing homes, Top Stories |

The owner of 23 nursing homes and nine assisted living centers in Wisconsin has reached an agreement with a lender on a process to transition them to new operators, according to a Monday statement.

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Mercyhealth to name new Rockford hospital after CEO Javon Bea

Sep 11, 2018 | Hospitals, Top Stories |

Mercyhealth is naming its Rockford hospitals after the system’s current CEO, Javon Bea.

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UW launches biomanufacturing initiative

Sep 10, 2018 | Education, Top Stories, WHN Stories |

The University of Wisconsin is launching a collaborative effort to make Wisconsin a center of excellence for biomanufacturing.

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Thompson calls for medical diplomacy

Sep 10, 2018 | Top Stories, WHN Stories |

Former Gov. Tommy Thompson stressed the need for medical diplomacy at Marquette University Law School last week.

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Ascension plans to expand primary care, lease space at St. Joe’s

Apr 30, 2018 | Hospitals, Top Stories, WHN Stories |

Ascension Wisconsin wants to expand primary care at St. Joseph Hospital in Milwaukee, but won’t shift some services to Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital, the health system clarified Friday.

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Nygren targets law around substance use disorder treatment for pregnant women

Apr 30, 2018 | Legislature, Top Stories, WHN Stories |

Rep. John Nygren, R-Marinette, is looking at knocking down barriers to ensure that pregnant women receive substance use disorder treatment if they need it.

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DHS awards $500,000 to UW System for addiction consultation program

Apr 30, 2018 | Opioids, Top Stories, WHN Stories |

The Department of Health Services has awarded the University of Wisconsin System $500,000 to run an addiction medicine consultation service for doctors, according to a Thursday statement.

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