State budget Archives - Wisconsin Health News

Evers directs $16 million toward maternal, child health

by Tim Stumm | Oct 13, 2022 | State budget, Top Stories | 0 |

Gov. Tony Evers’ administration will direct $16 million toward improving maternal and child health.

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Evers wants to increase dollars for EMS next budget

by Tim Stumm | Oct 4, 2022 | State budget, Top Stories | 0 |

Gov. Tony Evers is calling for additional dollars for emergency medical services as part of the state’s next biennial budget.

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Commission signs off on Milwaukee Regional Medical Center projects

by Sean Kirkby | Aug 11, 2022 | Medical Research, State budget, Top Stories | 0 |

The State Building Commission signed off on a series of health-related projects this week, including two at the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center.

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Wisconsin’s shortage of nurse educators poses ‘crisis’

by Sean Kirkby | Aug 27, 2021 | Education, On The Record, State budget, Top Stories | 0 |

More than 1,000 qualified applicants for Wisconsin nursing programs were turned away last year due to a shortage of nurse educators, says Linda Young, dean of the College of Nursing and Health Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

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Budget wins praise from healthcare industry, as Evers’ administration says more work needed

by Sean Kirkby | Jul 12, 2021 | Legislature, State budget, Top Stories | 0 |

Healthcare providers, long-term care facilities and insurers praised the state’s 2021-23 budget for its investments, after Gov. Tony Evers signed it into law last week.

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Evers signs off on budget

by Sean Kirkby | Jul 8, 2021 | State budget, Top Stories | 0 |

Gov. Tony Evers signed the state’s 2021-23 budget into law on Thursday.

Budget heads to Evers

by Sean Kirkby | Jul 1, 2021 | Legislature, State budget, Top Stories | 0 |

The state’s proposed 2021-23 budget is headed to Gov. Tony Evers’ desk for his consideration, after the Senate signed off on the two-year spending plan Wednesday night.

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Assembly signs off on budget

by Sean Kirkby | Jun 30, 2021 | Legislature, State budget, Top Stories | 0 |

The Wisconsin Assembly approved the state’s next two-year spending plan Tuesday night.

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Committee finishes work on 2021-23 budget

by Sean Kirkby | Jun 21, 2021 | Legislature, State budget, Top Stories | 0 |

The Joint Finance Committee finished up its work on the state’s 2021-23 budget last week.

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Healthcare providers praise budget action

by Sean Kirkby | Jun 17, 2021 | State budget, Top Stories | 0 |

Wisconsin healthcare providers on Wednesday lauded a motion by the Joint Finance Committee that would invest in long-term care providers, hospitals and others in the state’s 2021-23 budget.

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GOP budget motion boosts funding for long-term care, hospitals

by Sean Kirkby | Jun 15, 2021 | Legislature, State budget, Top Stories | 0 |

Republicans on the budget-writing committee approved a motion Tuesday night that would put hundreds of millions of state dollars into Medicaid over the next biennium, including investments in the long-term care industry, hospitals and a series of healthcare providers.