Tim Stumm, Author at Wisconsin Health News

Flambeau Inc., cultivate sign agreement for on-site corporate wellness services

Jun 16, 2015 | Press Releases |

Cultivate’s chiropractic-led wellness approach proves to deliver health cost-savings PALMYRA, Wis.—June 16, 2015—Cultivate by Standard Process today announced Flambeau Inc. is the latest company to engage its on-site,...

New healthcare data company launches website

Jun 16, 2015 | Press Releases |

Physician Compass serves providers by reporting quality data to CMS, supporting clinical improvements June 16, 2015, Madison, Wis. — Physician Compass, a health care data reporting company, is pleased to announce the launch of...

Beaver Dam hospital leading ‘Blue Zones’ movement

Jun 15, 2015 | Top Stories, WHN Stories |

Beaver Dam Community Hospitals CEO Kim Miller is spearheading an effort to make the Dodge County area the state's first "Blue Zones" community. On Tuesday, the hospital is hosting Tony Buettner, Blue Zones' vice president of business and product development. (WHN, 6/15)

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One in 11 state doctors flunk audit

Jun 15, 2015 | Top Stories |

George Hesselberg reports: "Nearly one in 11 - or 8.3 percent - licensed Wisconsin physicians randomly selected in an audit by state regulators was not in compliance with continuing education requirements, according to Safety and Professional Services Department records." (WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL, 6/15)

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On the Record with Geoffrey Schick, Executive Director, Business Health Care Group

Jun 15, 2015 | On The Record, Top Stories, WHN Stories |

When Geoffrey Schick competes in his first marathon next month at Devil’s Lake, he wants to do more than just cross the finish line. (WHN, 6/12)

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Aurora Health Care unveils new multi-faceted, community-focused ad campaign and initiative

Jun 15, 2015 | Press Releases |

New TV spots go beyond clinic and hospital walls to showcase Aurora’s ongoing contributions to the community Milwaukee – Aurora Health Care today unveiled two new, community-focused television spots that will begin airing on...

UW Health expands literacy program

Jun 15, 2015 | Press Releases |

MADISON- An innovative program that “prescribes” book-sharing in families with young children will be expanded to all UW Health pediatric and family medicine clinics. The number of UW Health clinics that will offer Reach Out...

Childless adult enrollment continues decline

Jun 11, 2015 | Top Stories, WHN Stories |

The number of childless adults in the state's Medicaid program fell for the second month in a row, according to data released Wednesday by the Department of Health Services. (WHN, 6/11)

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Madison hospitals in talks to continue program for special needs dental patients

Jun 10, 2015 | Top Stories, WHN Stories |

With Meriter-UnityPoint Health's Max W. Pohle Dental Clinic set to close later this month, Meriter is in talks with St. Mary's Hospital and University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics to continue services for special needs dental patients who need hospital-based care, according to Meriter spokeswoman Leah Huibregtse. (WHN, 6/10)

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