Tim Stumm, Author at Wisconsin Health News

WPS partners with Naviant to improve Medicare workflow

May 4, 2015 | Press Releases |

OnBase system brings cost savings while reducing handling time and boosting quality Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corporation (WPS) today announced a strategic partnership with Naviant, Inc. to bring enterprise content...

Director of NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to visit MCW

May 4, 2015 | Press Releases |

Gary H. Gibbons, MD, the director of the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, will visit the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) Wednesday, May 6 to visit with students and faculty and...

Republican wants Family Care changes out of budget

Apr 30, 2015 | Top Stories, WHN Stories |

A Republican legislator has authored a motion removing provisions from Gov. Scott Walker's budget that modify the state's long-term care programs. (WHN, 4/30)

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Report: Wisconsin has higher per capita hospital spending than Michigan, Indiana

Apr 30, 2015 | Top Stories, WHN Stories |

Wisconsin had the higher hospital spending and overall healthcare spending per person compared to Michigan and Indiana, according to a new report, which is disputed by the Wisconsin Hospital Association. (WHN, 4/30)

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Lawmakers back DSH payments, oppose FQHC cuts, fee schedule at hospital panel

Apr 30, 2015 | Top Stories, WHN Stories |

A bipartisan group of legislators sided with hospitals on three key priorities during a panel Tuesday at the Wisconsin Hospital Association's Advocacy Day event in Madison. (WHN, 4/29)

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DHS: Otis Woods Receives 2015 National Survey and Certification Achievement Award

Apr 30, 2015 | Press Releases |

Department of Health Services Division of Quality Assurance Administrator Otis Woods received the 2015 National Survey and Certification Achievement Award from the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for...

Wheaton Franciscan – St. Joseph Campus Receives WHA 2015 Advocacy All-Star Award

Apr 30, 2015 | Press Releases |

Wheaton Franciscan – St. Joseph Campus, Milwaukee, received the Wisconsin Hospital Association (WHA) 2015 Advocacy All-Star Award at the Association’s annual Advocacy Day in Madison April 28. Debra Standridge,...

Nygren receives WHA 2015 Health Care Advocate award

Apr 29, 2015 | Press Releases |

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Long-term care providers question Family Care changes

Apr 28, 2015 | Top Stories, WHN Stories |

Despite nearly two decades of support for integrating acute, primary and long-term care services as called for in Gov. Scott Walker's budget - and a number of "run-ins" with managed care organizations - long-term care providers say there are too many unanswered questions for them to support Walker's proposed changes to Family Care. (WHN, 4/28)

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La Crosse pediatrician named Physician Citizen of the Year

Apr 28, 2015 | Press Releases |

MADISON —Steven R. Manson, MD, was honored as the Wisconsin Medical Society’s 2015 Physician Citizen of the Year during the Society’s Annual Meeting April 25 in Madison. In addition to his pediatric practice with Gundersen...