Health
Confirmed Coronavirus Case in Wisconsin
Wisconsin resident recently traveled to China, becomes 12th case in US.
Feb 6th, 2020 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public Radio‘When, Not If’ Medical Marijuana Is Legalized
Lawmakers of both parties privately agree it will be legalized, legislator tells Milwaukee Press Club.
Feb 4th, 2020 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioMuseum Would Monitor Workers’ Health Choices
Public Museum's union workers must share data, show improved wellness program results.
Feb 3rd, 2020 by Graham KilmerBadgerCare Changes Could Drop Coverage for Poor
Changes set in motion by Walker administration could boot poor from state Medicaid program.
Feb 1st, 2020 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerPrescription Drug Prices Can Be Leveraged
How our company reduced the massive costs of Big Pharma's prescription drug prices.
Jan 28th, 2020 by John TorinusDNC Chair Talks Healthcare in Milwaukee
Chair Tom Perez is touring 2020 battle ground states discussing health care.
Jan 17th, 2020 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioBipartisan Medicaid Expansion in Kansas
A model for Wisconsin to follow, bringing more health care coverage to state.
Jan 17th, 2020 by Bill KaplanWhat Are PFAS Chemicals?
And why so harmful? About those ‘forever chemicals” getting so much attention.
Jan 15th, 2020 by Christy Remucal, WisContextThe Return of Texas v. U.S.
Case could kill ACA, leave 18 million without health insurance. Which states would be hurt most?
Jan 9th, 2020 by Bruce ThompsonCBD Oil Products Rising in Popularity
Sold in everything from lotion to beer to e-cigarettes. Regulators, researchers worry it's gone too far.
Jan 6th, 2020 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public RadioCity’s Minorities Depend On Catholic Hospitals
But that can mean less access to reproductive care for women.
Jan 3rd, 2020 by Parker Schorr and Rikha Sharma Rani, Wisconsin Center for Investigative JournalismOne Doctor’s Fight to Handle Opioid Crisis
Opioid addiction is rife in rural communities like Necedah. How should a doctor respond?
Jan 1st, 2020 by Bram Sable-Smith, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism