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Health care workers and other professionals continue to wait for Wisconsin licenses. Here’s what we know so far

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, September 28, 2022

Evers announces $32 million in pandemic relief grants for Wisconsin EMS providers

The Daily Cardinal, September 26, 2022

Wisconsin’s child obesity rates rise amid isolation, lack of activity during pandemic

Wisconsin State Journal, September 26, 2022

More states extend postpartum Medicaid since Roe’s demise

Pew, September 20, 2022

UW Health nurses reach agreement with hospital board and avert strike

Wisconsin Public Radio, September 12, 2022

Wisconsin lawmakers approve $31 million opioid settlement plan

The Capital Times, September 8, 2022

Wisconsin lawmakers approve opioid settlement spending plan

WEAU, September 8, 2022

Minnesota hospitals call nurse strike unlawful, file charge with National Labor Relations Board

Superior Telegram, September 1, 2022

Wisconsin received $31M to combat the opioid epidemic. Those funds are still in limbo.

Wisconsin Public Radio, August 31, 2022

UW Health nurses vote to authorize 3-day strike in September as they seek to regain union

Wisconsin State Journal, August 26, 2022

Wisconsin is the first state to accept Medicaid for teletherapy

WAOW, August 25, 2022

Hundreds of University of Wisconsin Health nurses vote to strike if union not recognized

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, August 25, 2022

Lack of nurse educators fuels Wisconsin’s nursing shortage

The Capital Times, August 23, 2022

Wisconsin rural EMS is in trouble, and there’s no quick fix

The Capital Times, August 22, 2022

Biden administration plans for end of COVID-19 shot, treatment coverage

Fox Business, August 18, 2022

GOP lawmakers object to Tony Evers’ plan for spending opioid settlement funds

Wisconsin State Journal, August 17, 2022

State health officials warn residents about an increase in overdose deaths from fentanyl-laced drugs

Wisconsin Public Radio, August 17, 2022

CDC director calls for agency reorg after COVID criticism

NewsNation Now, August 17, 2022

More than 1 in 4 Wisconsin caregiver jobs is unfilled, report finds

The Capital Times, August 16, 2022

CDC drops quarantine, distancing recommendations for COVID

Associated Press, August 11, 2022

Nursing students delayed by exam protocols

WEAU, August 8, 2022

Lawsuit could end free preventive health checkups

Pew, August 9, 2022

Waukesha County declares fentanyl a ‘community health crisis’

Wisconsin Public Radio, August 9, 2022

Parents continue desperate search for baby formula as US supply crisis continues: ‘No end in sight’

Fox News, August 3, 2022

Gov. Tony Evers to allocate $14 million of federal funds toward mental health services

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, August 3, 2022

What the ban on surprise medical bills means for you

Wisconsin State Journal, August 1, 2022

Wis. DHS submits updated proposal for opioid settlement, receives first payment

WEAU, August 1, 2022

The ambulance chased one patient into collections

Wisconsin Public Radio, July 27, 2022

Milwaukee reports fourth highest increase in homicides among major U.S. cities

WISN 12, July 27, 2022

Amazon to buy primary health-care provider One Medical for roughly $3.9 billion

CNBC, July 21, 2022

UnitedHealth will drop out-of-pocket cost for insulin, albuterol, other drugs for group plans

Milwaukee Business Journal, July 19, 2022

Advocate Aurora/Atrium would be among largest health systems in U.S.

Milwaukee Business Journal, July 15, 2022

Mask advisory reissued for city of Milwaukee

Milwaukee Business Journal, July 15, 2022

COVID-19 patients using remote monitoring portal had 32 percent lower hospitalization rate, study shows

Wisconsin Public Radio, July 12, 2022

Dawn Crim is leaving the Evers administration in the midst of delays in processing licenses for nurses and other professions

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, July 8, 2022

Wisconsin Supreme Court back PHMDC on health orders, enforcement

NBC 15, July 8, 2022

Reforms needed to reduce Wisconsin’s 4th highest U.S. hospital prices

HNG News, July 5, 2022

OSHA head says the agency isn’t done with COVID-19

Safety News Alert, July 1, 2022

How federal rules and market dominance fueled Wisconsin’s baby formula shortage

Wisconsin Watch, July 2, 2022

GOP lawmakers ask Gov. Evers for $10M to aid pregnancy centers

CBS 58, June 29, 2022

Milwaukee Regional Medical Center proposed for site of state crime lab, medical examiner

Milwaukee Business Journal, June 28, 2022

Gov. Tony Evers vows to offer doctors clemency if they are prosecuted under the state’s 1849 abortion law

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 27, 2022

State dedicates $12M for ‘stretched thin’ emergency services

The Capital Times, June 27, 2022

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin announces it’s temporarily suspending abortion services after SCOTUS ruling

The Hill, June 25, 2022

FDA bans Juul e-cigarette sales in US

NewsNation Now, June 23, 2022

Doctors fear ‘incredibly vague’ abortion ban exception as Republicans reject repealing law

Wisconsin State Journal, June 23, 2022

Wisconsin DOJ announces Mallinckrodt to pay $230 million agreement in underpayment of Medicaid drug rebates lawsuit

Wisconsin Department of Justice, June 20, 2022

FDA authorizes 1st COVID-19 shots for infants, preschoolers

Associated Press, June 17, 2022

Thousands could lose health care when the federal public health emergency expires

Wisconsin Examiner, June 16, 2022

Fentanyl fuels ‘third wave’ of Wisconsin’s opioid epidemic, health officials say

The Capital Times, June 16, 2022

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