Author: Sean Kirkby
Baldwin demands answers on insulin price increases
Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., wants to know why pharmaceutical companies have increased insulin prices dramatically over the last decade. Baldwin joined Democratic members of the Senate’s health committee on letters […]
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Doctors’ groups: Gun violence is a “public health crisis”
The Wisconsin Medical Society and American Medical Association have filed a brief describing gun violence as a public health crisis in a case that’s scheduled for arguments before the Wisconsin Supreme Court next week.
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Law enforcement warns providers about high opioid prescribing
Law enforcement officials have sent letters to more than 180 Wisconsin healthcare professionals warning them that they’re prescribing opioids at a higher level than their peers, according to a Tuesday statement.
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Kohl’s Healthy Families awards nutrition education grants to eight Milwaukee organizations
MILWAUKEE, WI February 5, 2019 – Eight local organizations have been awarded grants through the Kohl’s Healthy Families program—a partnership between the American Cancer Society and Kohl’s—to fund nutrition-focused projects that...
Read MoreLevel I trauma center by the numbers
MADISON, WI –Both the number and the percentage of traumas reported at the adult Level I trauma center at University Hospital increased substantially from 2017 to 2018. In 2017, the hospital saw 2285 cases of trauma; in 2018,...
Read More$24,000,000 WHEFA bond financing helps Black River Memorial Hospital, Inc. construct, renovate and refinance in Black River Falls
Another Successful Private Activity Bond Financing Bonds Placed with Associated Investments Inc. “We are fortunate to have a partner like WHEFA to provide us a path for issuing tax-exempt financing that helps keep the cost of...
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