Category: Press Releases

Milwaukee, WI – Aurora Health Care is distributing free doses of flu vaccines in local neighborhoods that historically have faced challenges getting access to health care. Getting a flu shot is more important than ever this year...

MILWAUKEE – September 16, 2020 – The Business Health Care Group (BHCG), a coalition of employers primarily located throughout eastern Wisconsin, held its third annual golf outing, On Course for the Clinic, at Ironwood Golf...

Health Tradition Creates an Entirely New Way of Accessing Healthcare MADISON, WI– Health Tradition is excited to welcome the Appleton Area School District as a new customer effective January 1, 2021. Health Tradition Health...

Local organization becomes the first surgery center in Wisconsin to earn coveted certification APPLETON, Wis. (September 15, 2020) — The Orthopedic and Sports Institute of the Fox Valley (OSI) has achieved Advanced Orthopaedic...

MADISON, Wis.—Sept. 18, 2020—Beginning Oct. 1, Arise Health Plan will have a new name, logo, and web address. Arise Health Plan is being rebranded as WPS Health Plan. “We are excited to change our name from Arise Health Plan to...

Mental health service gap widens as local and national numbers rise MILWAUKEE – Sept. 17, 2020 – Universal Health Services (NYSE: UHS) continues construction on its new $33 million, 120-bed Granite Hills Hospital, located at...

Partnerships announced with Southwest Health and Memorial Hospital of Lafayette County. MADISON, WISCONSIN – Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin (GHC-SCW) is pleased to announce its partnership with Southwest...

Voters with disabilities are historically underrepresented at the ballot box and may experience barriers to participating in the electoral process. Elections in 2020 have created new challenges as many voters with disabilities...

New statewide public service announcement promotes smart pandemic behaviors As Wisconsinites continue grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic and the challenges it brings headed into the fall season, a diverse coalition of...

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – August 27, 2020 – Six local organizations have been awarded grants through the Kohl’s Healthy Families program – a partnership between the American Cancer Society and Kohl’s – to fund projects that will help...

(OCONOMOWOC, Wis., September 2)— As Recovery Month is recognized throughout the month of September, conversations are shedding light on how to support the 20 million Americans struggling with addiction, especially as the...

Madison, Wis. – UW Health has again been designated a “Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality” in the Healthcare Equality Index (HEI). The HEI is created by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC Foundation), one of the nation’s...