Health Care
Get the latest updates on hospitals, health systems, and medical innovation in Milwaukee and Wisconsin.
UWM School of Public Health to focus on city’s health issues
Construction on the new University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Public Health is scheduled to begin in a few months. While changes to the university's budget may slow the intended growth of the new school, UWM officials are excited to move forward on the initiative.
Executive wellness resolutions for the New Year
They say that planning is 90 percent of success. It's not too early to start thinking about what you...
Sneak peek at key provisions of health care reforms
On March 23, 2010, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPAC) was signed into law, followed by the...
Web site provides ‘fair’ prices on procedures
Many opponents of government reform of the nation's health care system say health care should become more consumer-driven to...
Carry on
Cheryl and her husband. Tom Berg, started Berg Construction Inc. in 1988. Tom grew up in Mukwonago, and according...
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.
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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...
