By Karen Stokes Good news for Milwaukee. According to the latest CDC report, in the last 10 years, the average teen birth rate in Milwaukee has dropped more than 54 percent compared to … [Read more...]
Local doctors warn about Zika hitting U.S.
As Memorial Weekend Approaches Local Families Buzzing About Best Ways to Protect Themselves! As families head out for Memorial Day weekend, local docs warn that insect-borne diseases are increasing … [Read more...]
Report Urges State to Reduce Health Disparities for Native Americans
MADISON, WIS. — A change in federal policy this year creates an opportunity to improve access to health care for Native Americans in Wisconsin. A new report urges state and tribal health officials to … [Read more...]
Upcoming Alzheimer’s Education Programs June 6 to 23
The Alzheimer's Association will present the following education programs, at no-cost, to community members. "Effective Communication Strategies" - June 6 - presented at Alzheimer's Association … [Read more...]
Wisconsin Skilled Nursing Facilities Medicaid Reimbursement System Worst in the Nation
MADISON – Wisconsin has the worst Medicaid reimbursement system for skilled nursing facilities in the nation, according to a national report comparing state-by-state costs incurred by facilities for … [Read more...]
New Poll in ER Physicians Find Misleading Premiums for Patients
By Dylan Deprey From broken bones to bronchitis, Dr. Lisa Maura had seen many life-threatening situations walk through the doors of Wheaton Franciscan - Saint Joseph Hospital. A couple weeks … [Read more...]
Don’t let cataracts cloud your ability to see life to the fullest
African-Americans have nearly twice the risk of developing cataracts than Caucasians. This difference may be due to other medical illnesses, particularly diabetes. African-Americans are also much … [Read more...]
New Report on Children’s Mental Health
Meeting the Mental Health Needs of Wisconsin's Children In recognition of Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day, we are releasing a new policy brief titled, Meeting the Mental Health Needs of … [Read more...]
County Executive Chris Abele Declares May Mental Health Month, May 5 as Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day
County's Behavioral Health Division partners with organizations to promote speaking out against stigma of mental illness MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele today declared May as … [Read more...]
Time for Focus on Children’s Health
By Glenn Ellis George Curry Media Columnist Healthy lifestyles are learned at a young age. Like everything else, what you eat related to health, and it disproportionately impacts poor African- … [Read more...]
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