Health Care
Wisconsin Advocate Aurora nurses being deployed to Illinois hospitals
Milwaukee- and Downers Grove, Illinois-based Advocate Aurora Health is deploying some nurses from the network's Wisconsin facilities to its Illinois hospitals that are seeing higher COVID-19 patient volumes.
Milwaukee-area health care providers urge patients to seek routine, acute care amid pandemic
Milwaukee-area health care providers are urging patients to not put off non-coronavirus-related preventive and routine visits amid the pandemic.
Potential COVID-19 vaccine will be produced at Catalent’s Madison manufacturing facility
A potential single shot COVID-19 vaccine will be produced at Catalent, Inc.’s Madison biomanufacturing facility in Madison.
Getting There: Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH
Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH
Director of the Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment, senior associate dean at the Medical College...
So far, COVID-19 hasn’t overwhelmed southeastern Wisconsin’s hospitals
Social distancing has flattened the curve, officials say
EEOC reaches agreement with Rogers Behavioral Health over former employee’s disability discrimination allegation
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and Rogers Behavioral Health have reached an agreement to resolve a former employee’s allegations of disability discrimination.
Monterey Mills president battled COVID-19 while spearheading his company’s face mask production
Dan Sinykin, president of Janesville-based Monterey Mills, decided his company had to act fast once he saw reports of nationwide PPE shortages as the fight against COVID-19 ramped up in mid-March.
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State investigating 187 facility-based COVID-19 outbreaks, including 48 in workplaces
State public health officials are investigating 187 facility-based outbreaks of COVID-19, including 48 in workplaces.
MACC Fund receives $1 million gift to fund research at Medical College of Wisconsin, UW Carbone Cancer Center
The Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer (MACC) Fund has received a $1 million gift from the Costigan Family Giving Fund to support research initiatives at the Medical College of Wisconsin and UW Carbone Cancer Center.
Advocate Aurora to dole out $15 million in special employee cash awards
Advocate Aurora Health will distribute special cash award payments totalling $15 million to its employees, chief executive officer Jim Skogsbergh announced Tuesday.
Froedtert to test promising antiviral drug remdesivir on coronavirus patients
Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin said Wednesday it will begin administering remdesivir – an experimental COVID-19 drug that has shown some promise at fighting the coronavirus – to some of its critically ill patients.
