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Health systems pursue different growth strategies amid consolidation

by Sean Kirkby | Dec 15, 2023 | Health Systems, Hospitals, Infrastructure, On The Record, Top Stories, Workforce | 0 |

Health systems are taking different approaches as the healthcare landscape in Wisconsin shifts. Some are joining forces, while others are focusing on their own footprints and partnering as needed. CEOs […]

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Ascension Wisconsin CEO speaks to evolving health system

by Sean Kirkby | Dec 8, 2023 | Health Systems, On The Record, Top Stories, Workforce | 0 |

Ascension Wisconsin CEO Daniel Jackson said his health system is evolving and making sure that its services meet community needs.

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JFC approves additional OCI positions

by Sean Kirkby | Dec 7, 2023 | Legislature, State budget, Top Stories, Workforce | 0 |

The Joint Finance Committee this week unanimously approved three new positions at the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance to help the agency conduct company financial reviews.

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Evers signs health-related bills

by Sean Kirkby | Dec 7, 2023 | Legislature, Mental Health, Population Health, Public Health, Rural Health, State budget, Top Stories, Workforce | 0 |

Gov. Tony Evers signed into law dozens of bills Wednesday, including legislation that would enter Wisconsin into interstate compacts that make it easier for physician assistants, professional counselors, audiologists and speech-language pathologists to practice across state lines.

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Evers vetoes GOP response to special session workforce bill

by Sean Kirkby | Nov 21, 2023 | Legislature, Top Stories, Workforce | 0 |

Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a workforce-related bill Monday after Republican lawmakers scrapped his initial plan that, in part, would have created a paid family and medical leave program and provided grants to grow the ranks of healthcare workers.

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Agreement aims to speed licensing of student pharmacists

by Sean Kirkby | Nov 6, 2023 | Jobs, Pharmacy, Top Stories, Workforce | 0 |

A new agreement will lead to faster licensing of Wisconsin pharmacy school graduates.

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Family Health La Clinica expands

by Sean Kirkby | Nov 3, 2023 | Population Health, Public Health, Rural Health, Top Stories, Workforce | 0 |

Family Health La Clinica is pursuing its largest capital projects yet.

Medica names Erickson CEO

by Sean Kirkby | Nov 2, 2023 | Health Systems, Top Stories, Workforce | 0 |

Minnesota-based Medica, which has a strategic partnership with Dean Health Plan, has named Lisa Erickson its next CEO.

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AMA President Ehrenfeld talks physician burnout, technology

by Sean Kirkby | Oct 27, 2023 | LGBTQ+, Public Health, Top Stories, Workforce | 0 |

Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld, a Milwaukee anesthesiologist who is president of the American Medical Association, says his role is “squarely focused on the big challenges in our healthcare system.”

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AMA President Ehrenfeld names ‘fixing prior authorization’ key priority

by Sean Kirkby | Oct 24, 2023 | Insurance, Top Stories, Workforce | 0 |

Reforming prior authorization is a key goal for the American Medical Association, the group's president Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld said Monday.

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Security Health Plan CEO calls for action against misleading Medicare Advantage marketing tactics

by Sean Kirkby | Oct 23, 2023 | Medicaid/Medicare, Top Stories, Workforce | 0 |

Security Health Plan CEO Kirsta Hoglund last week urged federal policymakers to take action against misleading and aggressive Medicare Advantage enrollment practices.

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Froedtert-backed Atalan launches to boost access to lab services

by Sean Kirkby | Oct 12, 2023 | Health Systems, Health Tech, Top Stories, Workforce | 0 |

Wisconsin Diagnostic Laboratories, owned by Froedtert Health, and HealthEco, a Denver-based company focused on growing healthcare organizations, recently launched a partnership to connect doctors and medical centers with a coalition of academic medical center laboratories.

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Category: Workforce

Health systems pursue different growth strategies amid consolidation

Ascension Wisconsin CEO speaks to evolving health system

JFC approves additional OCI positions

Evers signs health-related bills

Evers vetoes GOP response to special session workforce bill

Agreement aims to speed licensing of student pharmacists

Family Health La Clinica expands

Medica names Erickson CEO

AMA President Ehrenfeld talks physician burnout, technology

AMA President Ehrenfeld names ‘fixing prior authorization’ key priority

Security Health Plan CEO calls for action against misleading Medicare Advantage marketing tactics

Froedtert-backed Atalan launches to boost access to lab services

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