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Private Insurers in Wisconsin Are Spending Far More Than Medicare For Health Services
State hospital group says data used in study fails to represent full picture of hospital costs.
May 17th, 2024 by Hope KirwanFederal Rule Banning Noncompete Agreements Could Give Wisconsinites More Job Mobility
But rule is already being challenged in court. Certain industries rely heavily on agreements.
Apr 26th, 2024 by Joe SchulzState Still Faces Nursing, Health Care Worker Shortage
New report finds many unfilled job openings in 8 of 18 professions hospitals employ.
Mar 11th, 2024 by Erik GunnWealthy Health Chain Closing 2 Hospitals
Executives seek to maximize revenue? GOP rejection of expanded Medicaid also at fault?
Feb 14th, 2024 by Bruce MurphyHealth Care A Big Issue in Western Wisconsin
As hospitals close and health care access shrinks Republicans face voter worries.
Feb 12th, 2024 by Steven WaltersEvers Task Force to Spotlight Health Care Worker Shortage
Everyone in state should have good quality care, 'no matter their zip code.'
Jan 30th, 2024 by Erik GunnNumber of Hospitals Losing Money In Wisconsin Triples
Sixty hospitals reported losses in 2022 as revenue falls and costs grow.
Oct 30th, 2023 by Margaret FaustState Health Care Groups Benefitted From State Budget
Hiking Medicaid reimbursements to hospitals and funding education of medical personnel.
Jul 7th, 2023 by Joe SchulzLocal Hospitals Give Little Charity Care
Stingy numbers for hospitals in the state and county. Should state require more charity care?
Jun 7th, 2023 by Bruce MurphyBrewers’ State Lobbying Spending Soars
Spending $435,000 in last session. But three biggest spenders are manufactures, hospitals and realtors groups.
May 30th, 2023 by Peter CameronOver 100 Hospitals Push Legislature to Hike Medicaid Funding
Citing state budget surplus as 'historic opportunity' to increase reimbursement rate.
May 23rd, 2023 by Joe SchulzHow Will Hospital Mergers Impact Patients?
Four big mergers in state in six months Will it mean better care? Higher prices?
May 8th, 2023 by Joe Schulz