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Wisconsin Health News is an independent, nonpartisan, online news service designed to meet the information needs of busy Wisconsin healthcare professionals, decision makers, and consumers. As healthcare issues take on increasing importance in the state, and around the country, our mission is to provide in-depth coverage of the stories that matter to Wisconsin’s healthcare leaders. Wisconsin Health

News provides information on all sectors of the healthcare industry including hospitals, insurance companies, long-term care, consumer advocacy, government, and much more. Our morning email newsletter includes a roundup of the day’s most important healthcare stories, including original content from Wisconsin Health News you can’t find anywhere else.

In a first, Fox Valley hospitals and health departments are working together on a community health needs assessment.
12/12/2024

In a first, Fox Valley hospitals and health departments are working together on a community health needs assessment.

Wisconsin’s House delegation split on party lines when the Republican-controlled chamber on Wednesday advanced a defense...
12/12/2024

Wisconsin’s House delegation split on party lines when the Republican-controlled chamber on Wednesday advanced a defense funding bill that would ban a military health program from covering gender-affirming care for service members’ transgender children.

Wisconsin’s House delegation split along party lines when the Republican-controlled chamber on Wednesday advanced a national defense funding bill that includes a provision banning a military health program from covering gender-affirming care for service members’ transgender children.

Marquette University School of Dentistry last week marked the opening of a clinic that will serve emergency and special ...
12/12/2024

Marquette University School of Dentistry last week marked the opening of a clinic that will serve emergency and special needs patients.

Workforce remains a top challenge facing Wisconsin hospitals and health systems, a panel of CEOs said Tuesday.
11/12/2024

Workforce remains a top challenge facing Wisconsin hospitals and health systems, a panel of CEOs said Tuesday.

The Chippewa Valley Health Cooperative has signed a letter of intent with Hospital Sisters Health System to buy and temp...
11/12/2024

The Chippewa Valley Health Cooperative has signed a letter of intent with Hospital Sisters Health System to buy and temporarily reopen St. Joseph’s Hospital in Chippewa Falls as it moves forward with plans for its own hospital in the region.

Wisconsin Department of Health Services recently renewed two state long-term care Medicaid programs — Family Care and Fa...
11/12/2024

Wisconsin Department of Health Services recently renewed two state long-term care Medicaid programs — Family Care and Family Care Partnership — for five more years.

The Department of Health Services recently renewed two state long-term care Medicaid programs — Family Care and Family Care Partnership — for five more years.

Our panel with leaders from Ascension, Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin, ThedaCare, SSM Health and Spooner H...
10/12/2024

Our panel with leaders from Ascension, Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin, ThedaCare, SSM Health and Spooner Health is livestreaming on WisconsinEye. Watch:

Wisconsin hospital leaders will discuss the most pressing issues facing their industry at the annual Wisconsin Health News Hospital CEO Roundtable on December 10, 2024 in Madison. Panelists include: Dr. Imran Andrabi, CEO, Froedtert ThedaCare Health Sue Anderson, Regional President, SSM Wisc...

Wisconsin Medicaid recently began covering breast pumps before birth.
10/12/2024

Wisconsin Medicaid recently began covering breast pumps before birth.

Nineteen Wisconsin hospitals received high marks for maternity care from U.S. News and World Report on Tuesday.
10/12/2024

Nineteen Wisconsin hospitals received high marks for maternity care from U.S. News and World Report on Tuesday.

Nineteen Wisconsin hospitals received high marks for maternity care from U.S. News & World Report on Tuesday.

Small business employees in Wisconsin pay more for their health insurance and have higher deductibles than workers at la...
10/12/2024

Small business employees in Wisconsin pay more for their health insurance and have higher deductibles than workers at large companies, according to a report released by The Commonwealth Fund Tuesday.

Wisconsin health systems are making progress toward providing a cancer treatment that can more precisely target tumors.
09/12/2024

Wisconsin health systems are making progress toward providing a cancer treatment that can more precisely target tumors.

The Wisconsin Department of Justice has received a $7 million federal grant to implement a program to connect individual...
09/12/2024

The Wisconsin Department of Justice has received a $7 million federal grant to implement a program to connect individuals with substance use disorders to treatment and support before they experience a crisis, overdose or criminal justice involvement.

A Louisiana hospital executive will serve as Froedtert Hospital’s next president.
09/12/2024

A Louisiana hospital executive will serve as Froedtert Hospital’s next president.

A Louisiana hospital executive will serve as Froedtert Hospital's next president.

CivicaScript, a Utah-based company that is working to expand access to affordable generic medicines for consumers, recen...
06/12/2024

CivicaScript, a Utah-based company that is working to expand access to affordable generic medicines for consumers, recently named Brent Eberle, chief pharmacy officer at Madison-based Navitus Health Solutions, as one of its leaders.

Ascension Wisconsin’s move to end services used to treat major heart attacks and remove artery blockages at a Milwaukee ...
06/12/2024

Ascension Wisconsin’s move to end services used to treat major heart attacks and remove artery blockages at a Milwaukee northside hospital drew concerns from city and fire department leaders Thursday.

Eli Lilly and Company said Thursday it plans a $3 billion expansion of a drug manufacturing facility in Pleasant Prairie...
06/12/2024

Eli Lilly and Company said Thursday it plans a $3 billion expansion of a drug manufacturing facility in Pleasant Prairie, adding 750 high-skilled jobs to the current 100-plus workforce at the site.

The Chippewa Valley Health Cooperative, which formed in response to the closures of western Wisconsin healthcare facilit...
05/12/2024

The Chippewa Valley Health Cooperative, which formed in response to the closures of western Wisconsin healthcare facilities earlier this year, plans to build a nonprofit hospital in Lake Hallie.

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What's next for telehealth?
What's next for telehealth?

Wisconsin Health News is assembling a virtual panel of experts to discuss what’s next for telehealth in the Badger State.

What's next for telehealth?
What's next for telehealth?

Wisconsin Health News is assembling a virtual panel of experts to discuss what’s next for telehealth in the Badger State.

Food as medicine: Examining the next course
Food as medicine: Examining the next course

Wisconsin Health News is assembling a virtual panel of experts to outline what’s driving the food is medicine movement and discuss what’s next.

Food as medicine: Examining the next course
Food as medicine: Examining the next course

Wisconsin Health News is assembling a virtual panel of experts to outline what’s driving the food is medicine movement and discuss what’s next.

Sept. 24 - Private equity and for-profit healthcare
Sept. 24 - Private equity and for-profit healthcare

Private equity's role in healthcare is growing. What does this mean for Wisconsin?

Wisconsin’s biohealth industry poised for growth
Wisconsin’s biohealth industry poised for growth

Wisconsin is seeking to bolster its biohealth and precision medicine industry. Learn more at our panel.

Wisconsin’s biohealth industry poised for growth
Wisconsin’s biohealth industry poised for growth

Wisconsin is seeking to bolster its biohealth and precision medicine industry. Learn more at our panel.

Prescription drug costs: No magic pill
Prescription drug costs: No magic pill

The rising cost of prescription drugs is threatening patient access and squeezing healthcare budgets. Our panel is taking a deep dive into the issue.

Prescription drug costs: No magic pill
Prescription drug costs: No magic pill

The rising cost of prescription drugs is threatening patient access and squeezing healthcare budgets. Our panel is taking a deep dive into the issue.

Western Wisconsin reacts to healthcare facility closures
Western Wisconsin reacts to healthcare facility closures

The decision by Hospital Sisters Health System and Prevea Health to exit western Wisconsin — which will result in two hospitals and 19 clinics shutting down — shook the region. Our panelists will take

What’s next for medical marijuana in Wisconsin?
What’s next for medical marijuana in Wisconsin?

As states across the country are loosening their laws on marijuana, momentum is growing in Wisconsin to legalize the drug for medical purposes. Our panel is taking a deep dive into the issue.

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