Tim Stumm, Author at Wisconsin Health News

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...

Children’s Wisconsin plans pediatric urgent care in Appleton

Oct 24, 2024 | Press Releases |

New urgent care will serve kids of all ages, seven days a week with care close to home Children’s Wisconsin will add pediatric urgent care in its Appleton Clinic in fall 2025. Urgent care services for kids of all ages, from...

Kaul urges Supreme Court to uphold preventive services provision in ACA

Oct 23, 2024 | Top Stories |

Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul joined nearly two dozen colleagues this week to request the Supreme Court uphold an Affordable Care Act provision that guarantees access to preventative care.

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Antetokounmpo Foundation, GE award $1 million to address social determinants of health

Oct 23, 2024 | Top Stories |

GE HealthCare and Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo are teaming up to support Milwaukee organizations focused on addressing social determinants of health.

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BadgerCare Plus rolls dip

Oct 23, 2024 | Top Stories |

BadgerCare Plus enrollment dipped slightly last month.

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Wisconsin lags other states in child vaccinations

Oct 22, 2024 | Top Stories |

Wisconsin kindergarteners are less protected than kids in other states against whooping cough, tetanus, measles and other infections. That’s according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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