Health
Proposal For Transit Health Clinic Sees Pushback
Transit system doesn't want new clinic on facility it may sell in the future.
Dec 2nd, 2022 by Graham KilmerSouth Dakota Expands Medicaid
39 states have now expanded Medicaid. What is Wisconsin waiting for?
Nov 28th, 2022 by Bill Kaplan10 Questions on Rising Health Care Costs
Wisconsin has 4th highest costs in nation. When will our leaders take on the issue?
Nov 27th, 2022 by John TorinusWhere To Get Advice on Health Care
It's Open Enrollment Period in Wisconsin. Advisors like Quentella Perry can help.
Nov 26th, 2022 by Devin Blake, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceCOVID-19 Disease Burden Remains Stable
County medical advisor says vaccines holding up well against new variants, but those over 65 should get latest booster shot.
Nov 25th, 2022 by Graham KilmerCounty Plans Expanded Opioid Epidemic Response
How to maximize impact of $56.6 million settlement over 18 years from drug companies.
Nov 23rd, 2022 by Graham KilmerState Opioid Deaths Set New Record
1,427 opioid-related deaths in 2021, up 16% over 2020 record and 70% more than in 2018.
Nov 21st, 2022 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioTwo New Dental Clinics in City For Underserved
Ascension opening urgent dental care clinics on South Side, North Side.
Nov 19th, 2022 by Devin Blake, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceWastewater Data Shows COVID-19 Uptick
Testing data may not offer complete picture of current disease levels.
Nov 18th, 2022 by Graham KilmerState To Provide More Money To Nursing Homes
Reimbursement rate increase designed to address staffing, rising costs.
Nov 18th, 2022 by Gaby Vinick, Wisconsin Public RadioHealth Officials Urge Flu, COVID-19 Vaccinations Amidst Three-Virus Surge
RSV, flu and COVID-19 cases are all on rise, stressing hospitals.
Nov 17th, 2022 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin ExaminerHospital Charity Care Declined in 2021
Totaled $1.29 billion in Wisconsin in 2021 compared to $1.36 billion in 2020.
Nov 15th, 2022 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner