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ThedaCare, Froedtert & MCW health network partner on speciality care

by Tim Stumm | Sep 21, 2022 | Hospitals, Top Stories | 0 |

ThedaCare and Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin health network will work together to boost access to advanced specialty services for northeast and central Wisconsinites by the end of 2022.

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Froedtert South plans to transition ER services away from Kenosha hospital

by Sean Kirkby | Sep 15, 2022 | Hospitals, Top Stories | 0 |

Froedtert South plans to transition its Kenosha hospital’s emergency department services to its Pleasant Prairie hospital by Oct. 1, according to a recent statement.

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Advocate Aurora says its merger with Atrium remains on track despite regulatory delay

by Sean Kirkby | Sep 14, 2022 | Hospitals, Top Stories | 0 |

Advocate Aurora Health remains on track to close its merger with North Carolina-based Atrium Health by the end of the year, even when accounting for a delay caused by an Illinois state board on Tuesday, according to a statement from the provider.

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Advocate Aurora, Atrium merger hits snag

by Sean Kirkby | Sep 13, 2022 | Hospitals, Top Stories | 0 |

The merger between Advocate Aurora Health and North Carolina-based Atrium health hit a regulatory hurdle Tuesday at an Illinois state board.

UW Health, nurses to seek ‘definitive ruling’ on union recognition

by Sean Kirkby | Sep 13, 2022 | Hospitals, Top Stories | 0 |

UW Health and its nurses on Monday lauded an agreement, reached with the help of Gov. Tony Evers, to cancel a strike planned for this week and prevent any further ones until they complete a process to determine whether the health system can recognize the nurses' union.

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Deal reached to avert UW Health nurses’ strike

by Sean Kirkby | Sep 12, 2022 | Hospitals, Top Stories | 0 |

UW Health nurses and administrators have reached an agreement to avert a strike.

Children’s Wisconsin changes health plan’s name

by Sean Kirkby | Sep 6, 2022 | Hospitals, Insurance, Top Stories | 0 |

Children’s Community Health Plan became Chorus Community Health Plans on Thursday. The name change won’t affect current members or coverage plans.

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Froedtert & MCW health network opens rehabilitation hospital

by Sean Kirkby | Aug 31, 2022 | Hospitals, Top Stories | 0 |

The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin health network recently opened a new physical rehabilitation hospital in Wauwatosa.

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UW Health prepares for strike

by Sean Kirkby | Aug 26, 2022 | Hospitals, Top Stories | 0 |

UW Health said Thursday it’s preparing for its nurses to strike, reiterating that state law prevents the health system's board from recognizing and collectively bargaining with the nurses' union.

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UW Health nurses vote to strike for union recognition

by Sean Kirkby | Aug 25, 2022 | Hospitals, Top Stories | 0 |

Hundreds of UW Health nurses voted Wednesday night to authorize a three-day strike next month for union recognition, SEIU Healthcare Wisconsin said Thursday morning.

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