Category: COVID-19 Update

Audit: DHS failed to account for all ventilators purchased during pandemic

The Department of Health Services failed to account for all the ventilators it loaned out to hospitals and other entities during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. It also didn’t collect sufficient documentation for a grant program aimed at helping providers financially impacted by the crisis.
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On the record with Gov. Tony Evers

As the legislative session ramps up and lawmakers continue their work on the state budget, Wisconsin Health News talked this week with Gov. Tony Evers about his health priorities. 
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UW, MCW roll out grants aimed at improving maternal, child health outcomes

The University of Wisconsin and Medical College of Wisconsin are rolling out grants for encouraging better maternal and child health outcomes after each being allocated $5.5 million in COVID-19 relief funds. 
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Insurers won’t offer free over-the-counter COVID-19 tests after public health emergency ends

Wisconsin health plans will no longer cover eight over-the-counter COVID-19 tests per member for free each month, after the federal public health emergency ends next week. 
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