Author: Tim Stumm

The Department of Workforce Development on Tuesday began removing people with disabilities from a wait list for career services, after lawmakers provided $7 million more to it over the biennium. 

The Department of Health Services is seeking public comment on a plan to renew a program that supports kids with disabilities for five more years. 

ThedaCare said last week it completed a simulation lab to support its graduate medical education program, as it prepares to welcome its first residents next month for an internal medicine residency program it received accreditation for last fall. 

The food is medicine movement is taking off. Last year, Wisconsin joined a growing number of states in offering Medicaid coverage for nutritious meals.

A half dozen health plans are offering medically tailored meals to at-risk Wisconsin Medicaid members, nearly a year and a half after the benefit launched. 

State health officials identified a cluster of mpox cases in southeastern and northern Wisconsin. 

Mayo Clinic Health System recently expanded its Osseo hospital. 

Wisconsin joined other states Tuesday in filing a lawsuit over a federal rule that they say unlawfully limits full access to federal student loans for students pursuing some healthcare careers. 

FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics Inc., a developer and maker of human-induced pluripotent stem cells, marked the opening Tuesday of its new headquarters and development and manufacturing facility in Madison. 

Wisconsin’s declining cigarette smoking rate is improving residents’ health but leading to a fall in tax revenue, according to a Tuesday report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum.