Health Care
Capital infusions drive biotech ventures
The recent credit crisis and economic downturn have exacerbated the two related challenges that face any biotechnology company seeking financing to develop and license drug leads.
Uncertainty hangs over health care reform
The health care reform legislation signed into law by President Barack Obama will have significant effects on providers, insurance agents, brokers, employers and consumers, but a panel of experts in the field recently disagreed about the scope and extent of that impact.
Reduce stress for your employees
I recently attended the Mount Mary College Women's Leadership Geneva B. Johnson Lecture Series, which featured keynote speaker Marie Wilson, president and founder of the White House Project.
Fewer beds
The new Columbia St. Mary's Hospital on Milwaukee's east side recently opened to the public. The hospital is the final component of a four-year building project on the 22-acre campus and essentially combines Milwaukee's old Columbia Hospital, 2025 East Newport Ave., and the St. Mary's Hospital that already existed in that location.
Immune systems
Most experts feel that the H1N1 influenza virus has peaked and flu activity is on the decline. But if...
Froedtert creates health screening program for executives
Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital and the Medical College of Wisconsin have established the Executive Health Program to bring health...
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Live for the moment
Dr. Anne Koplin, a psychiatrist, co-founder and medical director at Waukesha-based IPC Research, has become the definition of living...
P&C rates stabilize
Commercial property and casualty insurance rates are likely to remain relatively flat in 2010, despite the losses that many insurance companies have taken in their investments over the past few years.
Bipartisan bill would protect insurers from duplicative regulation
A proposed Congressional amendment to the Consumer Financial Protection Agency (CFPA) Act would alter the regulation of credit, mortgage and title insurers.
SEBS merges 4 Wisconsin offices
The four Wisconsin offices of Strategic Employee Benefit Services (SEBS), an employee health benefit marketing program of the...