Health Care
Get the latest updates on hospitals, health systems, and medical innovation in Milwaukee and Wisconsin.
SEC charges Assisted Living Concepts execs with fraud
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged two former top executives at assisted living facility operator Assisted Living Concepts Inc. with fraud.
Wisconsin Vision to open branch in former Metro Eye space
New Berlin-based Wisconsin Vision plans to open a new branch in the former Metro Eye space at 309 N. Water St. in Milwaukee’s Historic Third Ward. Metro Eye moved to 325 E. Chicago St.
Most Wisconsin employers saw insurance premium increase in 2014
About 82 percent of Wisconsin companies reported an increase in premium rates in 2014 in a new survey from MRA-The Management Association.
Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative partners with Bay Area Medical Center
Brookfield-based Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative has announced a partnership with Marinette-based Bay Area Medical Center that will bring the latter’s 99-bed hospital, employed physicians and affiliated services in-network for CGHC’s “Envision” members.
Register for Health Care Heroes
BizTimes Media will honor the impact of top health care professionals, organizations and volunteers during the 2014 Health Care Heroes breakfast on Friday, Dec. 19. The deadline to register is Wednesday, Dec. 17.
Aurora to donate $10 million for ‘Better Together Fund’
Milwaukee-based Aurora Health Care has announced a supplemental, one-time contribution of $10 million to expand and enhance a number of community health and wellness programs in eastern Wisconsin. The initiative, named the Better Together Fund, will support the expansion of primary care and behavioral health services, as well as sexual assault and domestic violence prevention and treatment programs.
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Enroll by Monday for Jan. 1 coverage
Monday is the last day to enroll in a 2015 Marketplace health insurance plan for coverage starting on January 1.
New health report ranks Wisconsin 23rd in nation
The state of Wisconsin ranks 23rd nationally in the United Health Foundation's newly released 2014 America's Health Rankings, down three spots from 2013.
Integrated Health Network to expand with two new systems
Integrated Health Network of Wisconsin, a Brookfield-based network of independent Wisconsin health care systems, has announced the addition of Springfield, Ill.-based Hospital Sisters Health System and Green Bay-based Prevea Health.
Aurora to donate $10 million for ‘Better Together Fund’
Milwaukee-based Aurora Health Care today announced a supplemental, one-time contribution of $10 million to expand and enhance a number of community health and wellness programs in eastern Wisconsin. The initiative, named the Better Together Fund, will support the expansion of primary care and behavioral health services, as well as sexual assault and domestic violence prevention and treatment programs.
