Health Care
Brookfield Chamber program to focus on health care reform
The Greater Brookfield Chamber of Commerce will present a second program on health care reform on Wednesday, April 24, from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. at Ottawa University, 245 S Executive Drive.
Home Care Medical acquires HomeCare Resources
New Berlin-based Home Care Medical Inc. a provider of home medical equipment and supplies; respiratory care; and home infusion and specialized nutrition, announced that it has acquired Sheboygan-based HomeCare Resources LLC.
Insurance exchanges will help small businesses and their employees
Tracey Klein and Nicole Rosen are attorneys at Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c. in Milwaukee. This blog was republished with permission from the law firm.
Medical College employee charged with economic espionage
A former employee of the Medical College of Wisconsin has been charged with economic espionage, according to a federal criminal complaint.
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.
- Advertisement -
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.
