Matt Gigot, MPH, program manager, clinical data analysis and reporting with WCHQ will serve on the Expert Panel for the National Quality Forum’s (NQF) 12 month project to explore measurement variation. Expert Panel members...
Read MoreGreen Bay, Wis. – Prevea Health is pleased to announce its newest location, Prevea Holmgren Way Health Center, 2461 Holmgren Way in Ashwaubenon, opened on Feb. 1, 2016. “Our new health center offers a variety of high-quality...
Read MoreLegislation requiring that chiropractors are paid and treated like primary care doctors received resistance from insurers during a public hearing Thursday, who argued the bill would drive up costs and add unnecessary government regulations. The Office of the Commissioner of Insurance is also unsure it'd be able to enforce the legislation. (WHN, 2/1)
In his mid-January State of the State address, Gov. Scott Walker touted his administration's efforts in mental health, telling lawmakers he's put more resources into mental health services than any other governor in the past 25 years. (WHN, 1/29)
(Milwaukee) – The Medical College of Wisconsin’s (MCW) Advancing a Healthier (AHW) Wisconsin Endowment awarded $255,600 over two years to help reduce medication errors, improve medication adherence, and improve...
Read MoreMadison – First Lady Tonette Walker will host the Third Annual Women’s Wellness Weekend at The Abbey Resort on Lake Geneva, WI on January 29-31, 2016. “Promoting your overall wellbeing is a vital part to living a happy and...
Read MoreThe Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) Cardiovascular Center is the recipient of a grant from the A. O. Smith Foundation which will support the creation of the A. O. Smith Fellowship Scholars Program. This unique program is...
Read MoreA Democratic-authored bill that would expand the state's current family and medical leave act as well as offer employees compensation during their time off got a public hearing Tuesday. (WHN, 1/27)
More than 35 healthcare professionals including Chris Queram, CEO of the Wisconsin Collaborative for Healthcare Quality (WCHQ), joined forces to write a powerful new book about the value of healthcare collaboratives. All In:...
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