On the Record with Dr. Dean Gruner, CEO, ThedaCare
Gruner is set to retire this month, ending a 40-year healthcare career focused on improvement.
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Budget could boost funding for facilities that provide dental care to patients with disabilities
A Milwaukee-area clinic that serves patients with disabilities could get a boost in Medicaid funding under an amendment to the state budget approved by the Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee last week.
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LFB: Proposed self-insurance move would save less than anticipated
New estimates from the Legislative Fiscal Bureau show the state would save less than Gov. Scott Walker's administration predicted for a proposed move to self-insurance, according to a Wednesday memo.
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Chiropractors, physical therapists laud JFC action to develop Medicaid pilot program
Organizations representing Wisconsin chiropractors and physical therapists back a budget provision approved by the Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee that would require the state’s health department to develop a pilot program promoting the use of chiropractic care as well as physical and occupational therapy to treat pain.
Read MoreMetaStar to provide assistance for emergency medical services agencies in Wisconsin
Awarded funding is part of a University of Wisconsin initiative Madison, Wisconsin — The University of Wisconsin has awarded a contract to MetaStar to provide technical services to selected Emergency Medical Services (EMS)...
Read MoreWisconsin Collaborative for Healthcare Quality receives health transformation award from the Alliance
The Wisconsin Collaborative for Healthcare Quality (WCHQ) was honored as one of the 2017 Health Transformation Award Winners from The Alliance during its annual seminar on May 16th online pharmacy purchase rogaine online generic...
Read MoreSSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital – Madison achieves Magnet® recognition again
Designation for the fourth time reinforces a commitment to nursing excellence. [Madison, Wis.]— May 30, 2017 online pharmacy buy zestril online cheap pharmacy — SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital – Madison achieved Magnet...
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Walker administration continues self-insurance push
A key leader in Gov. Scott Walker's Department of Administration and the chair of the Group Insurance Board penned a letter to the Legislature's budget committee Friday detailing what they say is the growing cost of the state's current fully-insured health plan for employees.
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DHS delays Medicaid waiver
The Department of Health Services has delayed the submission of a waiver that would make the state the first in the country to drug test Medicaid enrollees. It would also impose work requirements, cap eligibility and charge premiums for members living in poverty.
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