Health Care
Wisconsin Vision relocating, expanding three Milwaukee-area stores
New Berlin-based Wisconsin Vision is relocating and expanding three of its Milwaukee-area locations and plans to begin offering remote eye health exams at four sites this fall.
Ascension Wisconsin opens neighborhood hospital in Menomonee Falls
Ascension Wisconsin this week opened its new 33,000-square-foot hospital in Menomonee Falls, the first of three so-called neighborhood hospitals the health system is planning in the region.
State commits $5.7 million to Milwaukee mental health emergency center
The new mental health emergency center being built on Milwaukee’s near north side will receive $5.7 million in state funding, Gov. Tony Evers announced Tuesday.
NorthStar Medical awarded $37 million to expand Mo-99 production
Beloit-based radiopharmaceutical company NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes, LLC was awarded $37 million by the U.S. Department of Energy to develop and expand its production of molybdenum-99.
Advocate Aurora’s 16-bed Grafton expansion was fully built off-site to cut months off construction timeline
When Advocate Aurora Health opens its new 16-bed addition at its Grafton medical center, it will be the first building in Wisconsin that was fully built using a method called modular construction.
Growing list of local employers requiring COVID vaccine for patrons, employees
Milwaukee Film and Bounce Milwaukee are among a growing number of local private employers to require patrons and employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
- Advertisement -
State offering $100 to Wisconsinites who get COVID vaccine in next two weeks
Wisconsin residents who receive their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine between now and Sept. 6 can receive a $100 Visa gift card, Gov. Tony Evers announced Monday.
Wauwatosa startup raises $600,000 to manufacture, launch wearable medical device
Wauwatosa-based medical device manufacturer RoddyMedical Inc. raised $600,000 to finance the production and launch of the startup’s first wearable medical device.
City of Racine dedicates $600,000 to COVID vaccine gift card incentive program
The city of Racine is directing $600,000 of its American Rescue Plan Act allocation to fund a COVID vaccine incentive program.
40 tons of medical supplies stuck in Chicago warehouse en route to India
About 40 tons of medical supplies donated to support COVID-19 relief efforts in India are stuck in a Chicago warehouse while a local nonprofit navigates red tape and a web of logistical roadblocks.
