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Dec. 7, 2023
Only One Week Remains to Register for the 2024 WHA Health Care Leadership Academy – Act Now!
This is your last opportunity to register for the 2024 WHA Health Care Leadership Academy. Partial scholarships are still available.
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Dec. 7, 2023
Register Today for the 2024 Physician Leadership Development Conference
Looking for an opportunity to earn CME, use your CME dollars, or provide a retreat for your physician leaders?
Physician ResourcesArticle
Dec. 7, 2023
RHeSUS Lunch and Learn Series - Hospital (ED) Management of Alcohol Withdrawal
This monthly webinar series was developed by Randall Brown, MD, PhD in partnership with WHA, to support those who treat and care for people struggling with substance use disorders in rural Wisconsin. The next webinar is Dec. 18.
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Dec. 7, 2023
Fast Facts from the WHA Information Center: Holiday Injuries
The holiday season has begun! While decorating is one of the best ways to get into the festive spirit, data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicates there are more than 5,800 injuries per year from holiday decorating.
Information TechnologyArticle
Nov. 30, 2023
Wisconsin Hospitals Provided $2.1 Billion in Community Benefits and Charity Care in 2022
WHA announced on Nov. 28 that the state’s hospitals contributed an astounding sum of more than $2.1 billion in community benefits and charity care in fiscal year 2022. This remarkable achievement exemplifies the deep commitment of Wisconsin’s hospitals and health systems to the well-being and betterment of their communities.
Community BenefitsArticle
Nov. 30, 2023
President’s Column: Hospital Price Transparency Critics Omit Facts
On behalf of hospitals in Madison and across the state, I must strongly object to the Oct. 26 opinion column ("Price transparency helps employers protect workers' health benefits") about hospitals and price transparency.
Price TransparencyArticle
Nov. 30, 2023
DHS Releases Study of LTC System in Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) released its study of the long-term care (LTC) system in Wisconsin on Nov. 21, 2023. The 214-page report prepared by the consulting firm Baker Tilly includes retrospective and prospective analyses of the system and makes several recommendations for the public and private sectors to address future accessibility, demand, and workforce issues.
Post-acute CareArticle
Nov. 30, 2023
Stoughton Health’s Tom Fendrick Receives WHA 2023 Trustee Award
WHA has honored Tom Fendrick of Stoughton Health with one of its 2023 Trustee Awards. The award was presented by WHA President and CEO Eric Borgerding on Nov. 27.
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Nov. 30, 2023
WHA Foundation Presents 2023 Global Vision Community Partnership Award to Gundersen Health System
On Nov. 6, WHA Foundation’s Executive Director, Leigh Ann Larson, traveled to La Crosse to present the award to one of the winners of this year’s Global Vision Community Partnership Award.
Community BenefitsArticle
Nov. 22, 2023
WHA: Senate Bill 328 is “Aiming at the Wrong Target”
In response to ads being run in Wisconsin by the out-of-state group Patient Rights Advocate, WHA released this memo to state lawmakers on the Senate Health Committee addressing “false and misleading claims about Wisconsin hospitals’ compliance with federal price transparency mandates.”
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