Health Care

A surgical team from Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee has performed the world’s first neurosurgery using newly-cleared technology for planning and resection. The surgery took place earlier this month.

From now until April 30, the Health Insurance Marketplace is providing individuals and families who owe a fee for not having coverage in 2014 with one last chance to get covered for 2015.

Medical device manufacturing is emerging as one of Wisconsin's most dynamic industry sectors and is projected to become a key driver for exports from the state.

Lutheran Home in Wauwatosa announced that it will invest $2 million in a major renovation of its main lobby and entrance, as well as the addition of office space.

Palmyra-based Cultivate by Standard Process is scheduled to hold the latest edition of its certified on-site practitioner course beginning Thursday, May 7. The weeklong program is designed to help licensed doctors expand their practices into larger corporate environments, creating greater opportunities for impact.

The dog flu virus has infected more than a thousand dogs in the last month and is responsible for six dog deaths in Wisconsin, Illinois, Ohio and Indiana, according to reports.

The Milwaukee-based St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care is opening a nurse-managed health and wellness clinic to serve the needs of clients, staff, volunteers and the community. The clinic will begin services on Monday.

The Medical College of Wisconsin is partnering with the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee’s App Brewery to conceptualize and bring to fruition new, innovative apps intended to enhance and highlight medical research and clinical care while providing educational opportunities to students.

Sheboygan Falls-based Pine Haven Christian Communities recently launched a resident assistant to certified nursing assistant program, a new career development program for its employees.

Brookfield-based InControl Medical LLC has received clearance from The Food and Drug Administration for over-the-counter sale of ApexM to treat stress, urge and mixed urinary incontinence in women.