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Walker calls for special session to consider opioid bills

Jan 6, 2017 | Opioids, Top Stories, WHN Stories |

Gov. Scott Walker called for a special session of the Legislature Thursday to consider 11 bills that aim to combat the heroin and opioid epidemic.

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Dentistry Examining Board looks to develop controlled substances guidelines

Jan 5, 2017 | Opioids, Top Stories, WHN Stories |

The Dentistry Examining Board formed a committee Wednesday to develop guidelines for prescribing controlled substances.

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Walker calls special legislative session on opioid crisis

Jan 5, 2017 | Opioids, Top Stories, WHN Stories |

Gov. Scott Walker called the Wisconsin Legislature into special session Thursday to address the heroin and opioid epidemic.

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UnityPoint Health – Meriter Re-Designated as a Baby-Friendly®

Jan 4, 2017 | Press Releases |

Now designated until 2021 online pharmacy purchase biaxin online generic online pharmacy purchase arimidex online generic MADISON, Wis. UnityPoint Health – Meriter has been re-designated as a Baby-Friendly® birth facility...

Vos plans push for CBD oil, open to medical marijuana

Jan 4, 2017 | Legislature, Top Stories, WHN Stories |

Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, said Assembly Republicans will push for legislation expanding access to cannabinoid oil and indicated that he'd be open to a proposal allowing medical marijuana.

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Medicaid budget projected to end biennium with $312.5 million GPR balance

Jan 4, 2017 | Medicaid/Medicare, Top Stories, WHN Stories |

The state's Medicaid budget is projected to have a balance of $312.5 million general purpose revenue by the end of the fiscal year, according to a report sent to the Legislature's Joint Finance Committee Tuesday.

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