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May. 5, 2022
Gov. Evers Honors Wisconsin Hospitals in Hospital Week Proclamation
In recognition of National Hospital Week May 8-14, Gov. Tony Evers has issued a proclamation that recognizes and celebrates the contributions of Wisconsin hospitals and health systems to the communities they serve.
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May. 5, 2022
Fast Facts from the WHA Information Center: May is Mental Health Month
Since 1949, May has been recognized as Mental Health Month, bringing attention and education to mental health disorders. The WHA Information Center analyzed mental health illness visits to hospitals from 2018-2021 to see how the condition impacts Wisconsin patients.
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Apr. 28, 2022
WHA and Members Back in D.C. to Meet with Wisconsin's Congressional Delegation
The Wisconsin Hospital Association and leaders from hospitals and health systems from across the state traveled to Washington, D.C., to meet with Wisconsin’s congressional delegation on April 26.
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Apr. 28, 2022
New Program to Expand Access to Substance Abuse Treatment in Rural WI
The Wisconsin Hospital Association (WHA) and the UW School of Medicine and Public Health are collaborating on a new program to assist rural communities experiencing a rise in substance use and addiction.
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Apr. 28, 2022
WHA Helps Member Hospitals Uncover and Address Community Health Challenges
In collaboration with the WHA Information Center (WHAIC), the WHA quality team presented the second in a four-part social determinants of health (SDOH) webinar series on April 27, delivering valuable information to help hospitals and health systems improve health outcomes in their communities.
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Apr. 28, 2022
Registration Open for In-person 2022 Physician Leadership Development Conference
For the first time since 2019, the Physician Leadership Development Conference will be held in person June 16-17, 2022, at the KI Center in Green Bay. As always, this conference is available to new and senior physician leaders as well as their executive leadership team members.
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Apr. 28, 2022
WHA Health Care Leadership Academy Participants Learn about the Discipline of Quality Improvement
The focus of the most recent 2022 WHA Health Care Leadership Academy class held virtually on April 21 was quality improvement, led by WHA Chief Quality Officer Nadine Allen.
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Apr. 21, 2022
WHA Board Meeting Lays Groundwork for Three-Year Strategic Plan Development
In WHA’s April 14 board meeting, association President and CEO Eric Borgerding outlined the process, timing and inputs that will drive the drafting of the 2023-2025 Wisconsin Hospital Association Strategic Plan, which Borgerding described as “one of the most important documents we will produce in a long time.”
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Apr. 21, 2022
DHS Accepting Telehealth Services Development and Expansion Grant Applications through May 6
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) will be accepting applications through May 6 for grants that help expand access to both telehealth and child tele-psychiatry.
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Apr. 21, 2022
WHA Wisconsin Rural Health Conference Breakout Sessions Announced
A full agenda and registration information is now available for the WHA Wisconsin Rural Health Conference taking place June 15-17, 2022, at the KI Conference Center in Green Bay. The deadline to register for this WHA Wisconsin Rural Health Conference is June 1.
