Wisconsin's hospital market has become more concentrated in recent years, largely due to ownership changes, according to a report from a free-market think tank at the University of Wisconsin. Anthony Lo Sasso, the UW public affairs professor who co-author... See more
The Medical College of Wisconsin will use a $50 million donation — an amount that ties the largest philanthropic gift in the educational institution's history — to advance its work in precision medicine. The gift from Linda and John Mellowes and the Chart... See more
Northwoods Congressman Tom Tiffany, who’s running for governor on the Republican ticket, wants to see more investment in a state-run nursing home for veterans in southeast Wisconsin. The state operates veterans homes in Chippewa Falls, King and Union Grov... See more
A nonprofit watchdog is raising concerns about private equity funds’ pursuit of joint ventures with nonprofit healthcare organizations. The Private Equity Stakeholder Project reported this summer that such partnerships are becoming “an increasingly import... See more
The Wisconsin Statewide Health Information Network recently updated its underlying technical infrastructure and community health record, a project that’s been years in the making. WISHIN 2.0 rolled out at the start of the month. It offers enhanced patient... See more
