"It's your time" is theme of National Women's Health Week The celebration brings together communities, health agencies and organizations, business, government, and other advocates across the country. The point is to empower women to make their health a top priority.

Administrative Rule DHS 115 Public Hearing DHS seeks comment on a fee related to newborn screening at a hearing on May 25 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. in room 630, 1 W. Wilson Street, Madison.

Long-Term Care Enrollment Caps Lifted On April 3, 2012, the temporary cap on Family Care and other long-term care programs was lifted. DHS is working with Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs), Family Care Managed Care Organizations and local agencies to process financial eligibility and enrollment for individuals on the wait list.

Department Seeks Comment on Birth to 3 Draft Grant Application The Department has published its Draft 2012 Federal Part C Grant Application for comment. Part C is a program administered by States that serves infants and toddlers through age 2 with developmental delays or who have diagnosed physical or mental conditions with high probabilities of resulting in developmental delays.

Long Term Care Sustainability Plan The Department is seeking input on proposed changes to Wisconsin’s long term care programs. Over the last year, the Department has worked with consumers, family members, advocates and partners on proposals to improve long term care programs that will help keep the program sustainable now and in the future.

State Activates Dead Bird Reporting Hotline to Track West Nile Virus

Tickborne Diseases Remain a Threat in Wisconsin

Obama Administration Approves Policy Changes to BadgerCare Plus

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