Alcohol-induced deaths rose nearly 25 percent in Wisconsin in 2020, following a national trend amid the stress and isolation of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the largest year-to-year increase in decades in […]

Wisconsin payers, providers and employer groups have launched efforts in recent years to curb healthcare costs. With an emphasis on primary care, population health and close collaboration, the organizations hope […]

WPS Health Insurance CEO Mike Hamerlik announced this year he’s retiring after nearly 10 years at the helm and more than three decades in insurance. At a Wisconsin Health News […]

Wisconsin Health News is assembling a virtual panel of top healthcare lobbyists to break down this month’s election results and preview their top priorities for the next legislative session. Panelists […]

A panel of Wisconsin hospital and health system leaders will discuss the biggest issues facing their industry, including a continuing workforce crisis, mounting financial pressures and a shifting landscape, at […]

Access to dental care remains an issue for many in the state, especially some of its most vulnerable residents. A Wisconsin Health News panel will examine what’s being done to […]

In 2020, Medical College of Wisconsin CEO Dr. John Raymond served as a steady voice for Wisconsin during the worst months of the COVID-19 pandemic. Nearly three years after the […]

Legislative leaders will preview what they see as the top health issues this session at a Wisconsin Health News panel in Madison on Tuesday, March 7. Panelists: Sen. Rachael Cabral-Guevara, […]

Gov. Tony Evers has declared 2023 the year of mental health, saying Wisconsin is facing a "quiet, burgeoning crisis." A recent report shows more than a third of students in the state feel […]