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Southwest Wisconsin measles outbreak spread escalates
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (347+ words) Aug 30, 2026, 6:27 PM CT The measles outbreak reported earlier this month in Southwest Wisconsin has increased markedly this week, the state health department reported Friday. With newly identified cases, the total number of people in Grant, Iowa and Lafayette counties confirmed…...
Researchers work to address Alzheimer???s and dementia in rural communities
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (842+ words) Aug 25, 2026, 11:02 AM CT Isolation. Lack of access to care. Transportation issues. All of those things are factors in helping to support aging rural residents with Alzheimer’s or dementia. But researchers at the University of Minnesota are working to assess how…...
SWTC is actively working to strengthen emergency medical services across the region
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (35+ words) Aug 24, 2026, 1:50 PM CT More from Todd Coppernoll More from Adam D. Hess The Richland Hospital and Clinics (TRHC) recently hosted its annual Club Scrub program Iowa County roll-over crash details limited...
Measles spread in Wisconsin; almost everyone made ill is unvaccinated, health officials say
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (342+ words) Aug 23, 2026, 8:25 PM CT An outbreak of measles in two counties reported earlier this month has spread and is affecting 48 people, the state health department reported Friday. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services has identified a total of 41 confirmed cases and…...
Wisconsin Medicaid work rule raises workload questions in Racine County
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1554+ words) Aug 20, 2026, 6:39 PM CT Originally published by Racine County Eye. Sometime before Wisconsin’s new Medicaid work requirement reaches Racine County in 2027, some BadgerCare Plus members are expected to get notices from the state. For some, Wisconsin may already have enough data…...
Why FoodShare funding does not answer Medicaid work-rule questions 2026
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Medicaid work-rule exemptions: medical frailty, homelessness and hardship questions 2026
1+ week, 2+ day ago (469+ words) Aug 20, 2026, 8:53 PM CT Originally published by Racine County Eye. DHS says technology will help identify who meets the rule or qualifies for an exemption. But some cases may still require a “very human kind of workflow.” The Medicaid work requirement…...
Researcher reports Wisconsin hospitals charge more, but trade group rejects finding
1+ week, 2+ day ago (518+ words) Aug 20, 2026, 8:25 PM CT Hospital costs in Wisconsin are about 26% higher than in Illinois, according to a new study comparing the two states, but a hospital trade association questions the report’s methods and disputes its conclusions. The reason for the difference…...
Judge dismisses lawsuit seeking to dissolve Minnesota nursing home labor standards board
1+ week, 3+ day ago (484+ words) Aug 20, 2026, 10:42 AM CT A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by nursing home industry leaders seeking to dissolve the state’s nursing home labor standards board, which the Legislature created in 2023 to set minimum wages and employment standards. The ruling is…...
Children???s Wisconsin delivers first FDA-approved gene therapy for genetic hearing loss outside clinical trial
1+ week, 4+ day ago (348+ words) Aug 19, 2026, 6:52 PM CT Originally published by Racine County Eye. MILWAUKEE — Children’s Wisconsin says it has become the first center in the nation to provide FDA-approved Otarmeni gene therapy for OTOF-related genetic hearing loss outside of a clinical trial, delivering the…...