Tim Stumm, Author at Wisconsin Health News

Trump wins Wisconsin

Nov 6, 2024 | Top Stories |

Former Republican President Donald Trump won Wisconsin and the presidency Tuesday, while U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., claimed victory over GOP challenger and businessman Eric Hovde.

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Four Healthcare.gov insurers tweak service areas

Nov 6, 2024 | Top Stories |

A handful of insurers in the Healthcare.gov marketplace are making changes to their service areas for 2025, per recent data released by the state.

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GE HealthCare Foundation gives UW $3 million for radiology professorship

Nov 6, 2024 | Top Stories |

GE HealthCare Foundation is giving $3 million to the University of Wisconsin to establish a new radiology professorship.

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Wisconsin insurers report profitable first half of year

Oct 28, 2024 | Insurance, Top Stories |

Wisconsin insurers stayed mostly in the black during the first half of 2024, according to a Wisconsin Health News analysis of filings with the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance.

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Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association CEO Harrison talks challenges facing community health centers

Oct 25, 2024 | On The Record, Top Stories |

Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association CEO Stephanie Harrison will step down from her role by the end of the year, after two decades of working at the association for the state’s community health centers.

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Marshfield, Sanford advance merger

Oct 24, 2024 | Top Stories |

Marshfield Clinic Health System took another step towards joining South Dakota-based Sanford Health. The systems said Wednesday they’ve signed an affiliation agreement and expect to close the merger by the end of the year.

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Third person charged in federal probe of Medicaid infant mortality program

Oct 24, 2024 | Top Stories |

A third person has been charged in a federal probe of a Wisconsin Medicaid program aimed at reducing infant and maternal mortality.

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Department of Veterans Affairs awards $550,000 to veteran nonprofits

Oct 24, 2024 | Top Stories |

The Department of Veterans Affairs is awarding $550,000 to 15 nonprofit organizations to bolster mental health access and other services for veterans.

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Governor Proclaims Social Connection Awareness Week as Coalition Efforts Aim to Increase Social Connection Statewide

Oct 24, 2024 | Press Releases |

Governor Evers recently declared November 10-16, 2024, as Social Connection Awareness Week in Wisconsin to bring attention to this topic and support people throughout Wisconsin.

SSM Health at Home joins Wisconsin Hospice and Palliative Care Collaborative

Oct 24, 2024 | Press Releases |

SSM Health at Home is excited to announce its new membership to the Wisconsin Hospice & Palliative Care Collaborative (WHPCC), comprised of Wisconsin’s leading nonprofit hospice and palliative care organizations. WHPCC...