UW Health at ‘full throttle’ as COVID-19 surges
UW Health is at “full throttle” as it cares for a high volume of COVID-19 patients and tries not to defer other care, a hospital official said Thursday.
Sep 17, 2021 | Coronavirus, COVID-19 Update, Top Stories |
Sep 17, 2021 | Legislature, Top Stories |
A Senate committee approved legislation that would align the state’s tobacco purchase age with federal law, amending the bill to expand its definition to cover a broader number of e-cigarette products.
Sep 17, 2021 | Hospitals, Mental Health, Top Stories |
Sep 16, 2021 | Press Releases |
MINOCQUA – Marshfield Clinic Health System today celebrated the opening of a new state-of-the-art, 2,622-square-foot sleep lab at Marshfield Medical Center-Minocqua. The four-bed lab began seeing patients on Sept. 7 and is led...
Read MoreSep 16, 2021 | Hospitals, Top Stories |
Accountable care organizations covering parts of Wisconsin saved Medicare $176.6 million last year and earned back $91.3 million, despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreSep 16, 2021 | ACA, Top Stories |
About twice the number of Wisconsinites as usual signed up for new Healthcare.gov coverage between mid-February and mid-August this year, thanks to a special enrollment period opened in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sep 15, 2021 | Health Tech, Top Stories |
The state’s Medicaid program will carry forward many of the temporary telehealth provisions it put in place at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in a permanent policy that will take effect Jan. 1.
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