Author: Sean Kirkby
Democrats withdraw objection to veterans program funding
Democratic lawmakers on the Legislature’s budget-writing committee withdrew their objection Thursday to a funding request from the state Department of Veterans Affairs for a veterans recovery program.
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Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration plans to step away from overseeing La Crosse hospital
The Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration plans to transfer oversight of Mayo Clinic Health System – Franciscan Healthcare in La Crosse to its lay leaders.
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Changing family structures, infant mortality and Alzheimer’s and dementia topics at UW briefing
University of Wisconsin experts spoke at the state Capitol last week on how the changing structure of families could influence public policy and the need for community-based programs to address infant mortality as well as Alzheimer’s and dementia.
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Navigators and brokers see busy open enrollment period
Navigators and insurance brokers say they’re seeing an increase in the number of people buying health plans through Healthcare.gov compared to the same time during last open enrollment period. But they anticipate that overall enrollment will be down.
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Local entities step up to provide navigator funding after federal cuts
Covering Wisconsin, the state's largest navigator agency for helping people sign up for coverage through Healthcare.gov, has received additional money from local government and nonprofits after its federal funding was cut.
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