Health Care

Milwaukee-based Health Payment Systems, Inc. (HPS) and PayMedix, a health care payment processing system, have named Brian Marsella as president.

West Allis-based Heritage Senior Living recently promoted Amanda Runnoe as its chief nursing officer.

Another Marquette University professor is getting a grant to help fund their research. Joseph Clark, associate professor of chemistry,...

Carrie Killoran has been named the new president of Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center.

Vivent Health will open a new, expanded HIV health clinic at 1311 N. Sixth St. in the Hillside neighborhood near the Deer District in downtown Milwaukee.

Scott Charmoli, a Grafton resident who worked as a dentist at a practice in the Washington County village of Jackson has been sentenced to 4 1/2 years in prison for purposefully damaging the teeth of several patients during hundreds of crown procedures. He was also ordered to pay over $1 million in forfeiture.

Milwaukee-based Vivent Health announced that it has named Brandon Hill as its new executive vice president and chief operating officer.

Milwaukee-based Sift Healthcare, a data science company that helps health care providers receive increased patient payment and payer reimbursement, has closed a $9 million Series A funding round. The round was led by Allos Ventures and First Trust Capital Partners. The Winnebago Seed Fund is one of several early investors in the company.

Wauwatosa-based My Choice Wisconsin (MCW), a Medicaid managed care organization serving customers throughout the state, has been acquired by Long Beach, California-based Molina Healthcare, Inc. Molina Healthcare will pay approximately $150 million, net of expected tax benefits and required regulatory capital, to acquire substantially all the assets of MCW.

Milwaukee-based Versiti, a company specializing in blood health solutions, has acquired Lees Summit, Missouri-based Ethical and Independent Review Services (E&I).  Terms of the deal were not disclosed.