Category: Hospitals
Doctors push title protection language
Providers who aren’t licensed medical doctors would be restricted from using certain terms in their titles or to describe or advertise their profession, under a bill spearheaded by doctor groups.
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Wisconsin residency programs see decrease in applications
Wisconsin medical residency programs saw a near 2 percent dip in applications this year from U.S. medical school graduates, including an almost 8 percent decrease for OB-GYN residencies.
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Hospitals ask lawmakers to boost Medicaid rates
Wisconsin hospitals are asking the Legislature's budget-writing committee to invest enough state dollars to halve their Medicaid losses, saying that financial pressures are leading to service cuts across the state.
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Business Health Care Group, Centivo claim 23 to 36 percent reduction in medical costs last year
The Business Health Care Group, a coalition of employers with self-funded health plans, says they were able to reduce medical costs by 23 to 36 percent last year through their partnership with Centivo, a New York-based health plan.
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Budget committee backs $7 million for MCW psychiatry, behavioral health residencies
The Joint Finance Committee unanimously signed off last week on providing $7 million in state dollars through the 2023-25 budget to support a psychiatry and behavioral health residency program run by the Medical College of Wisconsin.
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