Health Care

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin has become the only pediatric hospital in Wisconsin to perform a robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery.

Menomonee Falls-based Assisted Living Concepts Inc., which operates assisted-living and senior residences in 20 states throughout the country, today announced that Lt. General USAF (Ret.) Charles H. "Chip" Roadman II, M.D., has been named as its interim president and chief executive officer.

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Wisconsin president Larry Schreiber has been named 2012 Chair for the Wisconsin Chapter of CEOs Against Cancer, the American Cancer Society announced today.

A new study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine estimates that while rates of obesity may be leveling off, 42 percent of the nation will be obese by the year 2030.

For nearly 10 years, Menomonee Falls-based Vestica Healthcare has been managing the complex needs of the health insurance industry...

After a health scare a few years ago Craig Peterson, president and chief executive officer of Milwaukee-based Zigman Joseph Stephenson Inc., knew he needed to improve his health. But he also knew that working out at a gym would be too monotonous.

Appleton may be among a handful of cities across the state to land the first wave of expansions by medical colleges trying to cope with a projected physician shortage.

Lutheran Home and Harwood Place have added new members to their board of directors.