Tim Stumm, Author at Wisconsin Health News

Navitus Health Solutions announces southwest expansion

Feb 25, 2015 | Press Releases |

MADISON, Wis., February 25, 2015–Navitus Health Solutions, LLC, announced today it will open a new regional office in Phoenix, Arizona, to accommodate its tremendous corporate growth. The new 22,000 square-foot regional office...

Humana and Weight Watchers join forces to help Wisconsin employers tackle obesity

Feb 25, 2015 | Press Releases |

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Cathryn Donaldson Humana Corporate Communications 312-441-5346 cdonaldson@humana.com Jenny Zimmerman Weight Watchers 212.589.2784 Jenny.Zimmerman@weightwatchers.com Humana and Weight Watchers join...

Exact Sciences could get up to $9 million in state tax credits

Feb 24, 2015 | Top Stories, WHN Stories |

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation announced Monday it would provide Exact Sciences with up to $9 million in tax credits if it hires 750 employees and invests $26 million in capital expenditures by the end of 2020. The jobs would have to pay an average wage of $24.47 per hour. (WHN, 2/24)

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MCW will continue push for tuition assistance increase

Feb 24, 2015 | Top Stories, WHN Stories |

Gov. Scott Walker's proposed budget doesn't include a requested $700,000 increase in tuition assistance for Medical College of Wisconsin students, although the college will continue to lobby for its inclusion in the final budget. (WHN, 2/24)

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WHA, Medical Society big spenders on lobbying efforts

Feb 24, 2015 | Top Stories, WHN Stories |

The Wisconsin Hospital Association and the Wisconsin Medical Society ranked No. 3 and No. 10 among the lobbying organizations who spent the most during the last legislative session, according to the Government Accountability Board. (WHN, 2/24)

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A Better Bottom Line: Gov. Scott Walker announces businesses selected to host new project SEARCH sites

Feb 24, 2015 | Press Releases |

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, February 24, 2015 Contact: Laurel Patrick, (608) 267-7303 Or DWD Communications, 608-266-2722 A Better Bottom Line: Gov. Scott Walker announces businesses selected to host new project SEARCH sites...

Marshfield Clinic Health System considering new hospital

Feb 23, 2015 | Top Stories, WHN Stories |

Marshfield Clinic Health System is considering building a tertiary care facility in Marshfield and is looking at "collaborative opportunities" with Aspirus. (WHN, 2/23)

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Steinhafels Furniture contracts with Integrated Health Network of Wisconsin

Feb 23, 2015 | Press Releases |

Steinhafels, Inc., a major Wisconsin furniture retailer, has contracted with Integrated Health Network of Wisconsin (IHN) to be the primary provider network for Steinhafels’ self-funded employee health benefit plan. IHN is a...

New Lisbon Avenue Health Center Opens

Feb 23, 2015 | Press Releases |

Facility expands access to health care for low-income residents Local officials and supporters gathered today for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Lisbon Avenue Health Center to mark a significant step in health care access...

HSHS: Hospital CFO earns Root Award

Feb 23, 2015 | Press Releases |

Eau Claire, WI – David Nelson, Chief Financial Officer at HSHS Sacred Heart & St. Joseph’s hospitals, received the hospitals’ “Root Award” on February 20 at the hospitals’ Division Leadership Academy. The Division Leadership...