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Feb. 15, 2024
Sen. Rachael Cabral-Guevara Discusses top health care issues with WHA Board, including Price Transpa
State Sen. Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R-Appleton) joined the Wisconsin Hospital Association (WHA) board of directors meeting on Feb. 8 to provide insight into priority health care issues brought forth to the state legislature this session. Cabral-Guevara chairs the Senate Committee on Health and is a co-chair alongside Sen. Jesse James (R-Altoona) on the Senate Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, and Children and Families.
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Feb. 15, 2024
Advocacy Day is in 34 days! Wondering Why You Should Attend? Plus, Important Hotel Information
There are myriad reasons to attend Advocacy Day in just 34 days. Also, don't forget to make your hotel reservations ASAP!
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Feb. 15, 2024
Hospital and Health System Leaders Appointed to State Task Force
On Jan. 29, Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #220 to create the Governor’s Task Force on the Healthcare Workforce. On Feb. 6, the governor’s office announced the 25 members of the task force, including six leaders from WHA member hospitals and health systems.
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Dec. 1, 2022
Wisconsin Rural Health and Substance Use Clinical Support (RHeSUS) Program Offerings
RHeSUS Office Hours A forum available for providers to discuss issues related to the management of patients with substance use disorders in the general medical setting. Dr. Randy Brown will be available to provide clinical support on questions such as managing patients with at-risk alcohol use and use disorder, prescription controlled substance issues, OUD/SUD management, and more. Questions can be on broader management topics or specific to a patient in your care.
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Nov. 23, 2022
AHA Issues New Report Showing How Drug Companies' Unlawful Actions on 340B are Harming Hospitals and
On Nov. 14, the American Hospital Association issued a new report showing how pharmaceutical companies actions to unlawfully deny discounts at 340B hospitals' community contract pharmacies have taken a major toll on hospitals and the patients they serve, particularly small critical access hospitals (CAHs).
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Nov. 23, 2022
Key House Committee Wants to Fix Skewed Implementation of No Surprises Act
The outgoing chair and ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee are calling for changes to the independent dispute resolution process established by the Biden administration as part of the federal No Surprises Act.
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Nov. 23, 2022
Last Chance to Register for the 2023 WHA Health Care Leadership Academy: Dec. 1 Deadline
Your last chance to register for the 2023 WHA Health Care Leadership Academy is Dec. 1.
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Nov. 23, 2022
WHA Partners with Rush University's Center for Health and Social Care Integration in Part 1 of Webin
More than 50 people from 23 Wisconsin hospitals/organizations attended the Nov. 16 webinar, Leveraging Locally for Social Needs.
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Nov. 23, 2022
WHA Welcomes New Staff
Kelli Evenson joined the WHA Quality team as an administrative assistant on Nov. 14, 2022. Amber Hollerich joined the WHA Information Center (WHAIC) on Nov. 8, 2022, as a health care data analyst.
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Nov. 23, 2022
Fleuette Named WHA Office Manager
WHA is happy to announce that Laurie Fleuette has accepted the position of office manager effective Dec. 1.
