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12.27.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 52
WHA Board Recognizes Members, Celebrates 2018 Outcomes, Talks Medicaid Expansion
WHA Joins Other Hospital Associations in Medicare DSH Amicus Brief
Charlier Named President/CEO for HSHS St. Vincent and St. Mary’s
12.18.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 51
Wisconsin Hospitals Face Perfect Workforce Storm
Walker Signs Lame Duck Legislation Without Vetoes
Two WHA Recommendations Included in Federal Red Tape Relief Legislation
Guest Column: Wisconsin Physicians Say Social Impediments to Health Pervasive (Kurt Mosley)
Join the Wisconsin Association of Directors of Volunteer Services (WADVS)
12.11.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 50
SAVE THE DATE: ADVOCACY DAY 2019
Lame Duck Legislation Goes to Governor’s Desk
WHA Physician Leaders Council Advances Regulatory Relief Agenda
WHA Opposes Department of Homeland Security “Public Charge” Proposed Rule Change
WHA Urges Wi Congressional Delegation to Remove Medicare Telehealth Restrictions
Complimentary Webinar Series Focuses on Building Care Provider Resilience
Fast Facts from the Wha Information Center: Prepare for the Hazards of Winter
12.04.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 49
WHA, 32 WI Health Care Groups Join to Oppose Lame Duck Legislation
WHA-Crafted Allied Health Professionals Training Grants Awarded
Public Policy Council Gets Medicaid Budget Overview from State
Have Your Say: Be an Advocate
CMS Tests New Way to Assess Accrediting Organizations
Health Care Workforce Resilience Web Series: Register Today
Guests Share Ideas to Address Access Issues for Dental Patients with Special Needs
11.27.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 48
Free Webinars for WHA Members: Building Provider Resilience
New for Physician Leadership Development Conference: Senior Physician Leaders Education Track
Free Member Webinar: Telemedicine Legal Issues in Wisconsin And Beyond
WHA Comments on Proposed CMS Rules Aimed at Regulatory Burden
Talent Development Initiative Connects Members with Their Future Workforce
Congratulations to Gundersen Health System
Remember the WHA Foundation During Season of Giving
11.20.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 47
President’s Column: Partnering to Promote and Grow Wisconsin’s Health Care Sector
No One Shows at State’s Workers’ Compensation Public Hearing
WHA 2018 Trustee Award Goes to Rusk County Memorial Hospital Board
Encourage Your Physician Leaders to Attend Annual Leadership Conference
WHA Talks About Future of Health Care in Wisconsin at Stoughton Hospital’s Annual Medical Staff Meet
Defining Physician Role in QI is Key to Patient Safety
Join Us for a Free WHA Member Forum: Telemedicine Legal Issues on December 11
Fast Fact from WHA Info. Center: Wisconsin had 15,888 COPD Inpatient Admissions
11.13.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 46
Stephen Beeson, MD to Keynote 2019 Physician Leadership Development Conference
Election Results a Mixed Bag for State Political Parties
CMS Issues Home Health Agencies and Home Infusion Therapy Suppliers Payment and Policy Changes
Nurse Staffing Ratio Mandate Rejected by Voters in Massachusetts
Join a WHA Council or Committee
Complimentary WHA Member Forum: Telemedicine Legal Issues, Dec. 11
Fast Facts from the WHA Information Center: Pneumonia Day
Wisconsin Rural Health Day: November 15
11.06.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 45
Site-Neutral Cuts Largely Intact in Final 2019 OPPS Rule Released by CMS
CMS Approves BadgerCare Waiver
CMS Issues Final 2019 Physician Fee Schedule Rule
Cong. Gallagher Attends WHA Health Care Roundtable Discussion
Clarifications from CMS Stall WHA’s Efforts on Transparency Requirements
Wisconsin Hospitals Benefit from Work of the WHA Foundation
Wisconsin Fast Forward Grant Writing Training Available
Bellin Health Names Woleske President/CEO
10.31.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 44
Wisconsin Hospitals State PAC & Conduit Sets New Records
Two WHA-Supported Provisions Included in Opioid Package Signed by President Trump
Feds Announce Changes to Section 1332 Waiver Guardrails
WHA’s Cybersecurity Conference Focuses on Preparedness and Response
George Kerwin of Bellin Health Receives WHA 2018 Distinguished Service Award
10.23.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 43
New Report Analyzes Wisconsin Psychiatry Shortage
WHA Physician Leaders Council Guides MD Regulatory Burden Agenda
U.S. Deputy Surgeon General Visits UW-Madison School of Nursing
10.16.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 42
WHA Board Meeting Focuses on Present and Future
Register now for Pre-Election Webinar
Almost there! Wisconsin Hospitals State PAC & Conduit Update
Exchange Premiums Decrease 4.2% for 2019
Health Care Report: Biohealth Industry Directly Contributes $27 Billion to State Economy
In Memoriam: Nadine Gratz
Last Chance to Register: WHA Emergency Prep Conference, October 23
Nov. 30 Seminar Focuses on 2019 Updates for the Chargemaster
10.09.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 41
340B Hospitals: Sign up for AHA Savings Tool
WHA Workforce Council Previews Annual Workforce Report
HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Volunteers Receive National Recognition
Partners of WHA Celebrate Volunteer Excellence at Annual Convention
Derks Honored with Best of the Best Administrative Award by Partners of WHA
10.02.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 40
WHA Leads Delegation to D.C. to Urge CMS to Abandon Site-Neutral Cuts
Wisconsin Hospitals State PAC & Conduit Approaches Goal
WHA Submits Comment Letter on 2019 Outpatient Payment Rule
Trust and Transparency Training Session Helps Lead to Better Patient Outcomes
First-Ever Infection Prevention Bootcamp a Success!
CMS Awards Extension to Great Lakes Partners for Patients
Fast Facts from the WHA Information Center: October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
WCMEW to Host 2018 Interdisciplinary Health Care Workforce Summit, Nov. 2
09.25.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 39
Wisconsin Hospital Association Launches Redesigned Website and Rebrand
Identifying Challenges, Achieving Solutions
Wisconsin Ranks Among Top U.S. States for Health Care Access and Patient Safety
North Carolina Hospital Foundation Announces Disaster Relief Fund
Legislative Council Study Committee on Direct Primary Care Meets for Final Time
WHA Meets With Congressman Sensenbrenner to Discuss Stark Law Reform
More Cases of Severe Bleeding in Wisconsin Linked to Synthetic Cannabinoids
WHA Emergency Prep Conference: Cybersecurity in Health Care, October 23
Grant Regional Health Center Names New President/CEO
SSM Health St. Clare Hospital Names President
09.18.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 38
WHA Conference Focuses on Integrated Care Delivery Models
Elections 49 Days Away: Disburse Your Conduit Dollars Now
2018 Elections: What’s at Stake for Wisconsin’s Health Care
WHA Asks Congress for Support on Proposed Site-Neutral Payment Cuts
WHA Comments Submitted on Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule
CMS Releases Proposed Rule Aimed at Regulatory Burden
WHAIC Releases First Quarter 2018 Data Submission Using New 837 Claims File Format
Registration for Annual WHAIC Discharge Data Submission Training Now Open
WHA Foundation’s 2018 Global Vision Award Recipients Tackle Homelessness and Health Equity
09.11.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 37
Community Benefit Stories Due September 15
Hayden Joins WHA Information Center
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
09.04.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 36
Wisconsin Hospitals State PAC & Conduit Update
Still Time to Register for APC Practice Challenges & Opportunities Conference
Legislative Council Study Committee on Direct Primary Care Holds Second Meeting
WHA and Pathways Wisconsin Work to Develop Health Care Career Path
September 6: WHA Member Forum Focuses on 2019 CMS’ IPPS Final Rule
Register for Cybersecurity in Health Care Conference By September 15 for Early Bird Discount
Stoughton Hospital’s Dan DeGroot Receives AHA Grassroots Champion Award
08.28.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 35
Public Policy Council Discusses Federal Rules Impacting Hospitals, Medicaid Opportunities
September 6: WHA Member Forum Focuses on 2019 IPPS Final Rule
WHA Comments on CMS Physician Self-referral “Stark Law” RFI
Congressman Glenn Grothman Attends WHA Roundtable Discussion
Trends and Best Practice for Recruitment, Onboarding and Retention of APCs Are Focus of September 13
WHA Annual Administrative Professionals Conference, September 20
WHA Emergency Prep Conference: Cybersecurity in Health Care, October 23
08.21.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 34
WHA Board Members Are Keynote Speakers at WHN CEO Roundtable
August 22: WHA Member Forum: Using Video Monitoring to Reduce Readmissions
September 6: WHA Member Forum Focuses on 2019 IPPS Final Rule
September 13: Panel to Focus on Successful Engagement and Utilization of APCs
September 20: Administrative Professionals Conference
October 23: Register Now for WHA Emergency Preparedness Conference – Cybersecurity in Health Care
08.14.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 33
Black River Memorial Hosts latest ePDMP Roundtable
Let’s Highlight the Great Work Your Hospital/Health System Does for its Patients and Community!
WHA Information Center Launches IC Insights Web Page
WHA Conference Focuses on Education, Onboarding and Recruitment Trends for APCs, September 13
WHA Member Forum: Using Video Monitoring to Reduce Readmissions
Complimentary WHA Member Forum: Telemedicine for Hospitalists, September 18
2019 Updates for the Chargemaster: November 30 Seminar
WHA Emergency Prep Conference: Cybersecurity in Health Care, October 23
Learn to Improve Efficiency and Effectiveness at Annual Administrative Professionals Conference
WCMEW to Host 2018 Interdisciplinary Health Care Workforce Summit, November 2
08.07.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 32
CMS Issues Final 2019 IPPS Rule
Attorneys to Help Navigate NP and PA Regulatory Issues at WHA Event
CMS Changes in Nursing Home Reimbursement Will Impact Post-Acute Care
Risk Adjustment Payments Will Resume
Attorneys General File Association Health Plans Lawsuit
Short Term Limited Duration Plans Approved
WHA Member Forum:
07.31.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 31
WHA Applauds Governor’s Health Care Stability Plan
WHA Workforce Council Previews Interactive Data Resource
Registration Now Open for WHA Advanced Practice Clinicians
Health Care Administrative Professionals Conference, September 20
Submit Nominations for WHA Board, Trustee and Distinguished Service Awards
Legislative Council Study Committee Holds First Hearing Examining Direct Primary Care
CMS FY 2019 OPPS/ASC Proposed Rule
Political Action Spotlight
07.24.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 30
WHA Staff and Board Stress Importance of Delivering Member Value
Register Today for WHA Advanced Practice Clinician Conference, Sept. 13
House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Holds Hearing Examining Stark Law Burden
WHA Emergency Prep Conference: Cybersecurity in Health Care, Oct. 23
WHA Member Forum: Using Video Monitoring to Reduce Readmissions, August 22
Brabant Named President/ CEO of HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital
07.17.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 29
Wisconsin Worker’s Compensation Program Announces Employer Rate Decrease…Again
CMS Issues Proposed 2019 Physician Reimbursement Rule
Proposed 2019 Physician Fee Schedule Rule Contains Significant Telehealth Provisions
WHA Voices Concerns Over Proposals to Harm 340B Program
New Grants Help Increase Access to Health Care in Rural Areas
Registration Now Open for WHA APC Conference – September 13
Save the Date: October 23 - WHA Emergency Prep Conference
07.10.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 28
COMING SOON: WHA-Crafted Rural Wisconsin Initiative Grants
APC Practice Challenges and Opportunities Focus of WHA Conference – Join WHA September 13
CMS Requesting Comment on Impact of Physician Self-Referral “Stark Law”
TCT Pilot Program Reports due to Pharmacy Examining Board by July 31
Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry Transitions to New Vendor
07.03.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 27
Be Connected to Patients, Community and Each Other
WHA Members Consider Ways to Improve Telehealth Access Under Medicaid
Nationally-Recognized Pollster Provides Exclusive Wisconsin Elections Briefing
State Board of Nursing Seeks Applicants
06.27.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 26
WI Supreme Court Upholds Non-Economic Damage Cap
06.26.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 25
WHA and Board Focused on Member Priorities, Upcoming Budget Strategy
Two WHA-Supported Opioid Reform Measures Pass House
Wisconsin Hospitals State PAC & Conduit Continues with Momentum
WHA Hosts New Superior Health Quality Alliance
FCC Increases Funding for Rural Health Care Program to $571 Million Annually
WHA Members Appointed to Legislative Council Summer Study Committee on Direct Primary Care
WHA Comments on CMS Proposed IPPS Rule
Compare Your Employee Benefits Programs
Call for Nominations: 2018 Global Vision Community Partnership Award
Member News: Aspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics Names Hustedt CEO
Member News: Selle Named President/ CEO of HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital
06.15.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 24
WHA Physician Leaders Council Guides MD Regulatory Burden Agenda
PROVIDERS: Must Inform Parents of Right to Refuse Registering in Wisconsin Birth Defects Registry
Valued Voice Moves to Your Tuesday Inbox
COMING SOON: WHA-Crafted Rural Wisconsin Initiative Grants
Fast Facts from the WHA Information Center
Member News: Marshfield Clinic Health System and Beaver Dam Community Hospitals, Inc. to Affiliate
Fox Valley Hospitals Participate in "Dark Sky" Emergency Preparedness Exercise
06.08.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 23
WHA and Post-Acute Partners Welcome More Than 200 to Appleton Conference
Wisconsin Hospitals State PAC & Conduit Presents: Special 2018 Election Polling Briefing
Upcoming WHA Webinar Focuses on Improving Wage Index Reporting and DSH Data Submissions
WHA Submits Comment on OCI 1332 Waiver Proposal
06.01.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 22
Sen. Schachtner Discusses Virtual Autopsy Imaging, Drug Abuse and Health Care Workforce Issues
Register Now for 2018 Wisconsin Rural Health Conference
Dr. Jonathan Jaffery Appointed to MedPAC
Fast Facts from the WHA Information Center: 11,000+ Surgeries Performed In 2017 for Malignant Skin C
05.25.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 21
Health Care Experts Discuss Wisconsin’s Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
Your Donations Help Wisconsin Hospitals State PAC & Conduit Near Halfway Mark
Congress Sends Veterans Health Care Access Bill to President Trump
Fleuette Joins WHA as Government Relations Coordinator
Participate in Web Sessions on Antimicrobial Use and Earn Continuing Education Credit
Forums Provide Essential Learning in Survey Readiness, Medical Staff Quality
JUNE 5: Post-Acute Care: Working Together Across the Care Continuum for Positive Patient Outcomes C
JUNE 27-29: Rural Health Conference
05.18.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 20
Dean Lobb of Marquette School of Dentistry Meets with WHA Work Group
REMINDER: First Contributor Listing Comes Out Next Week
Learn More About the New ED Care Management Program
Join us for WHA’s Quality Forum Session Focusing on Meeting Federal and State Requirements
Register Today for 2018 Wisconsin Rural Health Conference: June 27-29
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Hospital to Grow Facility, Programs
WCHQ Statewide Quality Improvement Event: June 19
05.11.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 19
WHA Praises Grant Program Addressing Wisconsin Physician Shortage
Will You Be on the First Contributor List for 2018?
WHA and Members Travel to DC to Meet with Congressional Delegation
WHA Touts Quality and Safety at Hospital Week Kickoff
Just Culture – The Foundation of Trust & Transparency, September 26
Include Your Hospital Trustees at This Year’s Rural Health Conference
Member News: Mayo Clinic Health System Expands Psychiatry Residencies in NW Wisconsin
05.04.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 18
WHA Medicaid Policy Work Group Kicks Off 2019-21 Biennial Budget Planning
WHA's Post-Acute Care Work Group Panel appears at LeadingAge Spring Conference
President's Column: Hospital Week 2018: In Service to Others
Hospitals and Partners Practice Emergency Plan for Pandemic Response
2018 Wisconsin Rural Health Conference, June 27-29 in Elkhart Lake
Call for Nominations: 2018 Global Vision Community Partnership Award
WADVS Annual Conference for Directors of Volunteer Services, June 14-15
Fast Facts from the WHA Information Center: May is Mental Health Awareness Month
04.27.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 17
WHA Members Discuss Strategies for Maximizing Telehealth Opportunities
WHA-Spearheaded Health Care Workforce Grants Highlighted at WisHHRA
Share to Compare Employee Benefits Benchmarking Survey Now Open
WI Attorney General Speaks at WHA Southern Region Dinner
Federal Grants Available for Hospitals to Expand Delivery of Telehealth Services
2019 IPPS Proposed Rule Released by CMS
Kearny County Hospital CEO Benjamin Anderson to Keynote 2018 Wisconsin Rural Health Conference, June
Post-Acute Care Conference: Early Bird Discount Through May 5
Celebrate National Hospital Week May 6-12: “Caring is our Calling”
Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is April 28
26th Annual $2,500 UW Rural Health Prize: June 1 Deadline
04.20.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 16
WHA-Developed Medicaid Emergency Department Care Coordination Program Signed into Law
Public Policy Council Discusses Dental Workgroup, Physician Assistant Legislation
Register Today for 2018 Wisconsin Rural Health Conference, June 27-29
WI Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Medical Liability Cap
Marquis Named WHA Vice President, Communications
WHA Workforce Council Considers Apprenticeships, Grants and Data
WHA Staff Meets with WI Congressional Delegation in Washington, D.C.
CMS Creates New Website for Determining MIPS Eligibility Status
Transitions of Care Expert Dr. Eric Coleman to Keynote Post-Acute Care Conference, June 5
WHA Prepares Additional Summaries of New Laws; Will Discuss Recent Legislation at May 2 Webinar
04.13.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 15
WHA Board Tackles Forward-Looking Agenda
Registration Open for Statewide Post-Acute Care Conference, June 5
Register now for Virtual Journal Club for Clinicians
Fast Facts from the WHA Information Center: April is Donate Life Month
04.06.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 14
WHA Physician Leaders Council Guides MD “Top-of-License” Agenda
American Hospital Association Annual Meeting May 6-9 in Washington, D.C.
Registration Open for WHA Advanced Practice Clinician Conference – Sept 13
Save-The-Date: June 5 - Statewide Post-Acute Care Conference, Appleton
WHA Quality Forum Sessions Focus on Survey Readiness and Engaging Physicians for Quality Improvement
Member News: Little Named New Regional COO of SSM Health Wisconsin
Fast Facts from the WHA Information Center: April is Sports Eye Injury Awareness Month
03.30.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 13
School Safety Bill Signed into Law
The Other March Madness
David Olson, FACHE, Installed as ACHE Chair
03.23.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 12
Nearly 1,000 Hospital Advocates Attend WHA’s Advocacy Day
Liasson Commends States for Taking the Lead on Public Policy, Despite National Political Polarizatio
Kleefisch Praises WI Hospitals’ Engagement in Project SEARCH, HOPE Agenda
Advocacy Day Legislative Panel Shows Disagreement, Consensus on Key Health Care Issues
Fort HealthCare Receives WHA 2018 Advocacy All-Star Award
Sen. Howard Marklein Receives WHA’s 2018 Health Care Advocate Award
Hospital Advocates Visit With State Legislators to Discuss Health Care Policy
Save-The-Date: June 5 - Statewide Post-Acute Care Conference, Appleton
Member News: Stoughton Hospital Names DeGroot as President/CEO
03.16.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 11
Wisconsin Lt. Governor Rebecca Kleefisch to Keynote Advocacy Day Luncheon
WHA Offers Advanced Practice Clinician Conference
Guest Column: Fort Healthcare CEO Mike Wallace Reflects on Public Health, Leadership and the role of
WHA Member Forum Webinar Focuses on Act 140 Reforms to Mental Health Emergency Processes
WHA Provides Tools for Members to Apply for APC Grants, Due April 20
2018 County Health Rankings Data Valuable to CHNA Process
WHA Foundation Announces Scholarships for Hospital Team Simulation Training
WI Hospitals Collaborate to Improve Sepsis Care and Reduce Readmissions
03.09.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 10
Gov. Walker Signs WHA-Championed Emergency Detention Bill
Wisconsin Hospitals Leading the Way Toward Safer Patient Care
OCI Moving Forward on 1332 Waiver Proposal
WHA-Backed Rural Training Grant Applications Available Soon
Don’t Miss the 2018 PAC Breakfast at WHA Advocacy Day
CMS Announces Future Overhaul of Meaningful Use Requirements
Nursing Career Pathways Focus of Wisconsin Fast Forward funds
03.02.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 9
Gov. Walker Signs Health Care Stability Reinsurance Bill at Wisconsin Hospitals
Still Time to Register Your Team for Advocacy Day 2018 – March 21 in Madison
Hoelter Joins WHA Government Relations Team
Understanding New APC Grant Training Opportunities Focus of WHA Webinar
WHA Announces Virtual Journal Club for Clinicians
WONE Annual Convention, April 4-6
Fast Facts from the WHA Information Center: March is Brain Injury Awareness Month
02.23.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 08
Lawmakers Move Health Care Legislation to Gov. Walker’s Desk
Advocacy Day Legislative Leadership Panel Confirmed
WHA Expertise in Workforce Highlighted in EBHPP Panel
Guest Column: Provider Care Coordination Shows “Tremendous Potential” in Reducing ED Use (Joe Sanfel
Walker Visits WHA Member Hospitals to Talk About Reinsurance Proposal
CMS Extends Medicare EHR Attestation Deadline to March 16
WHA Quality Forum: Survey Readiness, May 17
Final Chance: Register for WHA Physician Leadership Development Conference
02.16.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 7
Health Care Providers Express Opposition to Worker’s Compensation Fee Schedule
Budget Committee Passes Gov. Walker’s Reinsurance Legislation
Register Your Team Today for Advocacy Day 2018 – March 21 in Madison
New Report Highlights Positives of Worker’s Compensation in Wisconsin
President’s Column: “Wisconsin should strike its own path”
Ellinger, Hofer Join WHA Government Relations Team
Federal Funding Law Contains Significant Telehealth, Meaningful Use Provisions
26th Annual $2,500 UW Rural Health Prize: June 1 Deadline
02.09.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 6
Governor Discusses Premium Stabilization Plan, State Waivers with WHA Board
Make an Impact in Madison for Your Hospital!
Hospitals Notch Several Wins Under New Federal Funding Law
Senate Health Committee Approves WHA-Led Medicaid, Mental Health Priorities
Conflict Resolution and Principles of High Reliability Focus of 2018 Physician Leader Conference
Mueller joins WHA Information Center
Third Stephen F. Brenton Scholarship Award Recipient Announced
WHA Releases Emergency Preparedness Report: Ready to Respond
Grassroots Spotlight: Wisconsin Rural Health Delegation Visits Congress
Member News: UnityPoint Health-Meriter Names Erickson CEO
Fast Facts from the WHA Information Center: February is National Children’s Dental Health Month
02.02.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 5
Wisconsin Hospitals Take Measures to Conserve IV Solution
WHA Special Needs Dental Patients Work Group Examines Statewide Dental Initiatives; Assesses Need
NPR’s Mara Liasson to Keynote Advocacy Day 2018, March 21
Still Time to Register for WHA Physician Leadership Development Conference
Youth Apprenticeship Programs Help Employers Identify Potential Employees
WONE Annual Convention for Nurse Leaders and Managers, April 4-6
01.26.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 4
WHA Encouraged by Governor’s Health Care Reinsurance Program
WHA Medicaid Workgroup Proposal Heard in Assembly Health Committee
Congress Passes Stop-Gap Government Funding Measure
WHA Advocacy Day Registrations Pour In
Encourage Physician Leaders to Attend 2018 WHA Physician Leadership Development Conference
CPOE Regulatory Flexibility Focus of February 7 Webinar
Invite Your Providers Today to WHA 2018 Physician Quality Academy, May 15-16
Fast Facts from the WHA Information Center: Auto Accidents Result in Over 30,000 ED Visits
01.19.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 3
State Lawmakers Circulate Care Coordination Medicaid Pilot Legislation
2018 Advocacy Day: Register Today!
Courtroom Advocacy: WHA Files Brief with Supreme Court Supporting Medmal Cap
Governor Walker Calls for Special Session on Welfare Reform
Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact is “Live”
Physician Leadership Development Conference – Early Bird Discount Expires Jan. 31
Member News: HSHS Appoints Bagnall to Lead HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital and Serve as Western WI Divisi
WHA Quality Forum Focuses on Engaging Physicians for Quality Improvement
FDA Update on IV Fluid Shortages
01.12.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 2
WHA’s Involvement in Dental Access Highlighted in WHN Panel Presentation
CMS to Allow States to Impose Work Requirements for Medicaid Recipients
Court Formally Notified of 340B Appeal
CMS Announces BPCI-Advanced, a New Advanced APM Under the QPP
Make Plans to Attend 2018 WHA Advocacy Day, March 21
Register Today for WHA Physician Leadership Development Conference
CPOE Regulatory Flexibility Focus of February 7 WHA Webinar
Wisconsin Influenza Activity Widespread and Increasing
Fast Facts from the WHA Information Center: January 22-28 is National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week
01.05.2018
The Valued Voice Vol 62, Issue 1
Judge Dismisses 340B Lawsuit as Premature; Fight Not Over
DHS Announces New Grants to Support Graduate Medical Education
WI Hospitals State PAC & Conduit Surpasses Fundraising Goal!
President’s Column: Despite Uncertainty in Washington, WI Health Care Steadily Leads the Nation
Medicaid SSI Recipients Required to Enroll in HMOs in 2018
WHA Webinar Focuses on New Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact, January 16
Register Your Team Today for Advocacy Day 2018 – March 21 in Madison
WHA Physician Leadership Development Conference
WHA Legal Webinar Focuses on CPOE Regulatory Flexibility
Bellin Health and Northeast Wisconsin Technical College: Partnering to Improve Health, Save Costs