Health
Ascension To Close Waukesha Hospital, Merge, Close Other SE Wisconsin Services
Changes will be a loss for some communities, nursing leader says.
Nov 16th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Superintendent Jill Underly Proposes Lead Water Removal Program For Schools
Milwaukee has already targeting replacing lead service lines serving schools.
Nov 15th, 2024 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Now In Leadership Post, Felzkowski Still Seeking Hospital Pricing Transparency
New Republican senate president seeks data to better inform patients.
Nov 15th, 2024 by Jonah Beleckis, Wisconsin Public Radio
Life-Saving Program Will Provide Blood Transfusions Before Ambulance Gets To Hospital
Milwaukee County is first EMS system in Wisconsin to introduce field blood transfusions.
Nov 14th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Milwaukee County Outreach Team Going Door-to-Door Handing Out Narcan in High Overdose Areas
Program funded through multistate lawsuit against 4 pharmaceutical companies.
Nov 14th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Health Officials Urge Vaccination Before Holidays
Flu, RSV and COVID-19 vaccinations are available.
Nov 14th, 2024 by Anna Marie Yanny, Wisconsin Public Radio
Was Jonathan Brostoff Bullied?
Some Democrats point finger at Shepherd Express, others for Brostoff’s suicide.
Nov 12th, 2024 by Bruce Murphy
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justices Debate 1849 Abortion Law
Liberal members seem ready to overturn or limit impact of 19th century state law.
Nov 12th, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Supreme Court Hears Arguments Monday in Abortion Lawsuit
Does 1849 state law protecting 'life of unborn child' make abortions illegal?
Nov 11th, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Hospitals Rationing IV Fluids
There's a national shortage since Hurricane Helene damaged the top IV fluids manufacturer.
Nov 11th, 2024 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
One in Three Wisconsin Hospitals Lost Money Last Year
Survey data highlights higher costs, revenue challenges facing the state's hospitals.
Nov 8th, 2024 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Understanding the Loss of Jonathan Brostoff
He was someone who considered suicide as a teen and knew how important the issue was.
Nov 5th, 2024 by Bruce Murphy
