Health Care
Wisconsin makes progress in fight against cancer
The war against cancer has many fronts. The fight wages on the prevention side, with long-term campaigns against smoking and other known health hazards, as well as the treatment front, with accelerated advances in diagnostics and therapies.
Thompson to lead investment venture
Former Wisconsin Gov. Tommy Thompson has accepted an appointment as chairman of the board of Poliwogg Holdings Inc.
Baird expert will keynote Humana Wellness Summit
Lisa Mrozinski, total rewards manager of benefits and first vice president of Milwaukee-based Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc., will help local employers and human resource directors learn how to launch and develop a robust employee wellness program at the upcoming Humana Wellness Council to be presented by BizTimes Media.
Hospitals to form cardiothoracic partnership
Columbia St. Mary's and ProHealth Care announced Tuesday that they will jointly develop a new cardiothoracic surgery program to better serve patients of both organizations, reduce duplication and deliver greater value in health care.
National report says Walker’s Medicaid decision will be costly for employers
Gov. Scott Walker's recent decision to reject an expansion of federal funds for Medicaid in the state could cause Wisconsin employers to pay up to $36 million more in federal taxes next year, according to a new study by Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc.
MADISON – Lawmakers to reintroduce bill allowing doctor apology without fear of malpractice suit
Leaders of the state Legislature's health committees plan to reintroduce a bill to make apologies by health care providers inadmissible in malpractice cases.
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Baird expert will keynote Humana Wellness Summit
Lisa Mrozinski, total rewards manager of benefits and first vice president of Milwaukee-based Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc., will help local employers and human resource directors learn how to launch and develop a robust employee wellness program at the upcoming Humana Wellness Council to be presented by BizTimes Media.
MADISON – Wis. lawmaker wants healthier use of food aid
A Wisconsin state lawmaker wants food stamp users to eat healthier — whether they want to or not.
Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative obtains key certificate
The Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative, a nonprofit health insurance cooperative being formed in Wisconsin, announced it has received its Certificate of Authority from the Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance.
Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative obtains key certificate
The Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative, a nonprofit health insurance cooperative being formed in Wisconsin, announced it has received its Certificate of Authority from the Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance.
