Health Care

Candace Hennessy, Ph.D. and registered nurse, has been named the new president and chief executive officer of Curative Care Network.

Candace Hennessy, Ph.D. and registered nurse, has been named the new president and chief executive officer of Curative Care Network.

Hartford-based API Healthcare today reported a 60 percent year-over-year increase in sales bookings.

Connecture Inc., a Brookfield-based provider of sales automation technology for the health insurance industry, today announced it acquired DRX, formerly known as DestinationRx, a Los Angeles-based provider of Web-based shopping and enrollment systems for consumers of Medicare health plans.

Mark Taylor, president and chief executive officer for Columbia St. Mary’s Health System, will serve as the next chairman for the Milwaukee Health Care Partnership, a public-private consortium dedicated to improving health care for underserved populations in Milwaukee County.

With the certainty ongoing rollout of Obamacare in the coming year, Gerald Frye, president of The Benefit Services Group in Pewaukee, advises employers to focus their immediate attention on exchange notifications they must give employees and internal assessments of their health care plans in the face of reform.

For the past 15 years of her teaching career, Diane Dressler, a clinical assistant professor in Marquette University's College of Nursing, has often relied on low-level equipment and even pictures to teach her students about medical devices like ventilators.

A flu outbreak ravaging the country has made its way to Milwaukee, putting a burden on area hospitals, clinics and businesses.

One of the main messages of President Obama’s 2012 campaign was that waste in our health care system must be reduced in order to decrease the system’s cost burden.

One of the main messages of President Obama’s 2012 campaign was that waste in our health care system must be reduced in order to decrease the system’s cost burden.