Madison Hospitals Closer to Sharing
As reported in the pages of In Business magazine.
Madison hospitals are nearly ready to go live with a pilot program to share patient data electronically in emergency and acute-care settings.
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Mental Health Coverage: Bye-Bye Benefit?
Woodman's Food Markets did it, and the City of La Crosse is considering it. Others may follow suit.
What is it? It's the decision to discontinue or drop mental health coverage after the state's new mental health parity mandate went into effect on January 1.
Employers offering mental health coverage as part of their insurance plans must now see that the mental health coverage is as generous as coverage for any other diseases. While the law does not require employers to carry mental health coverage, it does mandate that
if it is included, is needs to be of the same value.
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Medicine is all in the Family
As reported in the pages of In Business magazine.
While reform looming and general practitioners dwindling, Dr. Valerie Gilchrist fights back.
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The Emergency Care Center on the Prairie
As reported in the pages of In Business magazine.
St. Mary's Hospital's new Sun Prairie Emergency Center, the only facility of its kind in the state, may start a trend toward remotely located emergency centers in Wisconsin.
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