Sheboygan County dementia village set to break ground soon
An organization seeking to build a dementia village in Sheboygan County expects to break ground this spring.
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Work underway to boost dental access
Dental access advocates are working to integrate oral and medical care and advocating for higher Medicaid rates to treat special needs patients. Meanwhile, technical colleges statewide are expanding their dental professional training programs.
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Primary care panel describes access, affordability challenges
Despite a growing number of advanced practice providers, primary care accessibility remains a challenge, experts said at a Wisconsin Health News event in Milwaukee this week. Panelists talked about barriers and what policymakers can do to help.
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Wisconsin Medicaid Coalition forms to protect program
A report from the budget scorekeeper for Congress confirms that a House committee cannot reach its spending reduction goal without “deep cuts” to Medicaid, a state coalition formed in recent months to protect the program said Thursday.
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Felzkowski calls for Medicaid block grants, work requirements
Senate President Mary Felzkowski, R-Tomahawk, is passionate about healthcare quality and reducing costs in Wisconsin.
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UW Health Kids expert helps update pediatric group’s literacy promotion policy
Last fall, the American Academy of Pediatrics updated its literacy promotion policy for the first time in a decade. A UW Health Kids pediatrician helped.
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Joining Sanford Health brings investment to Marshfield Clinic
Marshfield Clinic Health System’s merger with Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the nation, will provide it with additional resources, including hundreds of millions of dollars in capital improvements and a new electronic health record.
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