News Clips - Health - The Hamilton Consulting Group

Wisconsin health dept. introduces BadgerCare recipients to new federal work requirement

Wisconsin Examiner, June 9, 2026

Wisconsin doctors say HPV vaccine has cut cancer rates. Only half of teens get the shots.

Wisconsin Public Radio, June 8, 2026

Dane County ends safer smoking program that conflicted with Wisconsin law

Wisconsin Watch, May 26, 2026

New and expecting moms are dying of overdoses. What can save them?

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 20, 2026

Declining cigarette use, popularity of vapes impact Wisconsin tax revenue

Wisconsin Public Radio, May 19, 2026

New concerns emerging around AI in healthcare

WisPolitics, May 6, 2026

Wisconsin agencies release collaborative plan to improve mental health access

Wisconsin Public Radio, May 6, 2026

What does the reclassification of medical marijuana mean for Midwest states?

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 5, 2026

New Meta House center will double residential space, expand care offerings

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 4, 2026

Changes to Wisconsin’s FoodShare program set to take effect this year

Spectrum News 1, April 23, 2026

Gail’s Law breast cancer screening coverage begins this summer

In Business Madison, April 21, 2026

Longer postpartum Medicaid coverage will save lives, doctors say

The Capital Times, April 20, 2026

Health care workers praise new ‘next of kin’ patient transfer law

Spectrum News 1, April 10, 2026

Wisconsin Department of Health Services releases $31M plan to combat opioid epidemic

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 10, 2026

Wisconsin’s Democratic governor contenders call for Medicaid expansion, public option

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 9, 2026

UW Health launches clinical trials of cell therapy for kidney transplants

In Business Madison, April 2, 2026

Student-run EMS at UW-Madison? Fire, police leaders not sold yet

The Capital Times, April 2, 2026

Ascension Wisconsin CEO Daniel Jackson to step down in April

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 26, 2026

Abbott closes $23 billion deal to buy Madison-based Exact Sciences

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 24, 2026

Insurance companies now required to cover additional breast cancer screenings for certain women

Wisconsin State Journal, March 19, 2026

Wisconsin bill to help free up hospital beds passes, but worries disability groups

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 19, 2026

Gov. Tony Evers signs law extending postpartum medicaid coverage to 1 year

Wisconsin Public Radio, March 18, 2026

1,200 fewer Wisconsin 2-year-olds were up-to-date on vaccines in 2025

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 9, 2026

In Focus: Sen. Bradley details bill to increase hospital price transparency

Spectrum News 1, March 8, 2026

Democrats again pitch for BadgerCare ‘public option’ to expand health coverage

Wisconsin Examiner, March 4, 2026

Hospital vacancy rates still well above pre-pandemic levels despite gains

WisBusiness, February 24, 2026

Bill allows Medicaid coverage for inmate mental health care

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, February 20, 2026

Lawmakers vote to extend postpartum Medicaid coverage to a full year

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, February 19, 2026

Wisconsin Republicans announce plan to pass postpartum Medicaid, breast cancer bills

Wisconsin Public Radio, February 19, 2026

Legislation would create new state office for reviewing claim denials

WisPolitics, February 17, 2026

Dem governor candidate Roys proposes ‘KeldaCare’ health care platform

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, February 16, 2026

Broad coalition urges lawmakers to add $69M to cover new FoodShare expenses

Wisconsin Examiner, February 12, 2026

‘Politics should never come before patients’: Why an advocacy group worries a hospital price transparency bill won’t pass in Wisconsin this year

Spectrum News 1, February 9, 2026

Senate Health Committee advances medical marijuana bill

WKOW, February 6, 2026

Lawmakers approve $10M for western Wisconsin mental health and treatment facility

Wisconsin Public Radio, February 5, 2026

State lawmakers weigh in on whether stalled postpartum Medicaid bill will pass this session

Spectrum News 1, February 2, 2026

Democrat Sara Rodriguez lays out public option plan for health care

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, February 3, 2026

DHS asks for $70M to cover food assistance costs passed to state by Congress

Wisconsin Public Radio, January 22, 2026

Fewer Wisconsinites enroll in ACA Marketplace as health care premiums skyrocket

Wisconsin Public Radio, January 16, 2026

New Wisconsin bill targets surprise ground ambulance bills

Fox 6, January 7, 2026

PSC announces application periods for Telemedicine Equipment grants

In Business Madison, January 8, 2026

Lawmakers seek hospital price transparency, while hospitals say they should focus on insurers

Wisconsin Examiner, January 8, 2026

UW-Madison researchers using fruit flies to find potential treatment for incurable cancer

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, January 7, 2026

DHS: Medicaid expenses projected to come in $213 million higher than budgeted

WisPolitics, January 6, 2026

Wisconsin receives $203M in federal funding for Rural Health Transformation Program

InBusiness, December 31, 2025

‘Home visitors’ give parents valuable insights into child development

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, January 5, 2026

As ACA cliff approaches, Wisconsin small business owners, employees struggle to find affordable health care

Wisconsin Public Radio, December 17, 2025

Wisconsin reaffirms support of hepatitis B vaccine for newborns, defying federal advisers

Wisconsin Public Radio, December 11, 2025

Lawmakers spar over dueling abortion related bills in run-up to Wisconsin midterms

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, December 9, 2025

State health leaders condemn change in hepatitis B vaccine recommendation

Wisconsin Public Radio, December 5, 2025