Health Care

BizTimes Media is seeking to identify southeastern Wisconsin employers that are engaged in robust corporate employee wellness programs.

According to a new report released today by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), 40,752 Wisconsin residents have selected a health insurance plan through the new federal marketplace.

Three organizations in Franklin – The Rock Sports Complex, Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare – Franklin, and Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital (MOSH) – have announced a new partnership to promote safety and provide health tips for all athletes and guests that visit The Rock.

Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin has announced that its new Orthopaedic, Sports and Spine Center will open Jan. 13.

The Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) is notifying consumers of technical problems that continue to exist at the federal exchange website, HealthCare.gov.

Milwaukee-based pharmacy data analytics firm Tricast Inc. has developed a technology that would help manage health care information in real time.

Menomonee Falls-based Dohmen Co. today announced it has acquired three technology companies: Milwaukee-based Red Arrow Labs, Milwaukee-based Clinical Path Consulting and Raleigh, N.C.-based ChemWare.

Milwaukee-based Aurora Health Care has installed a ScriptPro inventory management system to improve its pharmacy processes.

Thanks to its efforts to ease children's access to health insurance, Wisconsin is slated to receive a near $14 million performance bonus from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the centers announced Monday.

The Wisconsin Hospital Association Board has named WHA Executive Vice President Eric Borgerding as the successor to president and CEO Steve Brenton, effective Jan. 1, 2015. Brenton, who has more than 23 years with the organization, will assume duties as WHA’s Senior Policy Advisor at that time.