Health Care

The final tally from the Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance has shown that 165,782 Wisconsin residents enrolled in coverage under the Affordable Care Act during the open enrollment period.

Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin health network recently named Ann Tesmer regional director of operations for its community clinics.

Milwaukee-based Patient Care has named Paul Bissett director of informed decision making and transparency.

During BloodCenter of Wisconsin’s 13th annual Big League Blood Drive, scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 26, and Wednesday, Aug. 27, the nonprofit will thank donors with a voucher good for two tickets to a September Brewers game.

Milwaukee-based Aurora Health Care has formed a joint venture with Marinette-based Bay Area Medical Center.

WellPoint Inc., the Indianapolis-based parent company of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Wisconsin, has announced it will change its name to Anthem Inc.

Milwaukee-based real estate investment trust Physicians Realty Trust today reported a second quarter net loss of $600,000, or 2 cents per share, compared to a net loss of $283,000 in the second quarter of 2013.

A new management team has been established at Milwaukee-based Smart Choice MRI.
Rick Anderson has been named chief executive officer of the company, which has clinics in Milwaukee, Sheboygan and Richfield. It offers a magnetic resonance images (MRI) scan and reading for a flat fee of $600.

WellPoint Inc., the Indianapolis-based parent company of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Wisconsin, has announced it will change its name to Anthem Inc.