Health Care
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Employers need to provide notices for health benefits
Employers and group health plan administrators will want to download new model notices released by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) to comply with changes as a result of the Affordable Care Act.
Consultant forms Obamacare navigation business
Jim Mueller, the former president of Frank Haack & Associates and Zywave, has started an independent consulting firm specializing in helping companies navigate health care reform.
New national report says expanding Medicaid is best option for states
A new national study from the RAND Corporation says states choosing not to expand Medicaid under federal health care reform will leave millions of residents without health insurance and increase spending, at least in the short term, on the costs of treating uninsured residents.
GE Healthcare acquires Colorado ultrasound company
GE Healthcare, the healthcare division of General Electric that has its U.S. headquarters in Waukesha, announced today the acquisition of Unisyn Medical Technologies' Transactional Business, a national provider of comprehensive ultrasound probe repair solutions to biomedical and clinical engineers.
St. Joseph’s Hospital expands Special Care Nursery
Froedtert Health St. Joseph’s Hospital has completed the expansion of its Special Care Nursery at its New Life Center in West Bend, thanks to a $265,000 gift from an anonymous donor.
Cambridge Major expands in Germantown
Cambridge Major Laboratories Inc. has renovated its U.S. headquarters in Germantown.
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Kohl’s donates $1.5 million to Children’s Hospital
Kohl's Department Stores today announced a $1.5 million donation to Children's Hospital of Wisconsin from Kohl's Cares, the company's philanthropic platform, to fund the Kohl's Cares Grow Safe & Healthy program.
Will Obamacare or private sector reforms carry the day?
A race, invisible to most, is on to solve the nation’s health care crisis.
Bubbler Quote of the Week
“This week is National Women’s Health Week (May 12-18), and women are being bombarded with information about what they...
Seminars will explain health insurance reforms
The Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative will present a series of community seminars in May and June to explain the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance reforms coming in 2014.