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ongoing, Contact Information Changing
for Many Individuals in Wisconsin who need assistance with FoodShare, BadgerCare Plus, Medicaid, Family Planning Only Services or Caretaker Supplement
12/29/11, Statement from
Secretary Dennis G. Smith Regarding Lifting of the Family Care Caps
12/28/11, Governor Walker Announces Plan to Lift Family Care Enrollment
Cap, Expand to New Counties
12/23/11, Winnebago County to Provide Outreach Services in
Four-County Area for Well Woman Program
12/15/11, Wisconsin Well Woman Program to Continue to Fund Cancer Screening, Outreach Services
12/02/11, State Officials
Seek Male Anglers Age 50+ to Participate in Online Survey on Fish Consumption
11/17/11, Carbon Monoxide Threat Grows in Cold Weather
11/17/11, DHS to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Milwaukee on Virtual PACE Program
11/16/11, Smokers Urged to
Quit on Great American Smokeout Day
11/11/11, State Awards
$850,000 to Increase Access to Dental Services
11/04/11, Department of Health Services to Hold Town Hall Meeting in
LaCrosse on Virtual Pace Program
11/03/11, Department of Health Services to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Amherst on Virtual Pace Program
11/02/11, Jason Hunt Wins National Guard Commander's Award for Public Service
10/31/11, Department Submits Medicaid Savings Initiatives to Joint Committee on Finance for Review
10/27/11, State Officials
Seek Male Anglers Age 50+ to Participate in Online Survey on Fish Consumption
10/21/11, First Influenza Case Confirmed in Wisconsin
10/17/11, Bayfield County Health
Department Passes State Review by State Health Officials
10/14/11, Department of
Health Services to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Milwaukee on Medicaid Savings
Initiatives
10/14/11, Department of
Health Services to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Madison on Medicaid Savings
Initiatives
10/13/11, October 15th is White Cane Safety Day
10/06/11,
New State Office of Inspector General Created to Coordinate Fraud Prevention
Programs
10/06/11, Incentive Payments Available to Wisconsin Healthcare Providers for Health Information Technology Adoption
10/06/11, Department of Health Service to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Madison on Virtual PACE Program
09/26/11, Department Launches Website on Medicaid Savings Initiatives
09/21/11, Wisconsin Program
Awards $9.2 Million to Help Reduce Smoking Among BadgerCare Plus Members
09/13/11, Smoke Plume from
Minnesota Forest Fire May Affect Individuals with Respiratory and Heart Problems
08/24/11, First Birds Test
Positive for West Nile Virus
08/22/11, Department of Health Services Appoints Kyle O'Brien as Legislative Advisor
08/09/11, Thomas Wiegers
Appointed Administrator for the Division of Enterprise Services
07/28/11, Prevention
Project Reduces Infections in Wisconsin Hospitals
07/14/11, Watch for
Blue-Green Algae Before Jumping in the Water This Summer
07/07/11, Stephanie Smiley Announced as Department's New Communications Director
07/05/11, USDA: Wisconsin Among Most Accurate States
for FoodShare Payments
06/30/11, Access to Medical Ride Service for Medicaid Enrollees to Increase
06/27/11, State Budget Reforms Build Foundation for Sustainable, Cost-Effective Health Services
06/27/11, Put Safety First
When Celebrating With Fireworks
06/17/11, Bacteria That
Caused Illnesses Among School Event Attendees Matches Strain Found in
Unpasteurized Milk From Local Farm
05/23/11, Be Wary of
Swimmer's Ear
05/05/11, Lyme Disease
Remains a Health Threat in Wisconsin
05/02/11, State Activates
Dead Bird Reporting Hotline to Track West Nile Virus
04/27/11, Spring is
the Time to Test Private Wells for Bacteria
04/21/11, Department of Health Services to Hold Medicaid Town Hall Meeting in
Kimberly
04/21/11, State Launches Health
Coverage Purchasing Exchange Survey
04/18/11, Harris Named DHS
Administrator of Division of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
04/07/11, Department of Health Services to Hold Medicaid Town Hall Meeting in
Milwaukee
04/06/11, Joint
Committee on Finance, Testimony of Secretary Dennis G. Smith, Department
of Health Services
04/04/11, Pris Boroniec Named to Lead DHS Division of Long Term Care
03/31/11, Japan
Reactor Accident Poses No Threat to Public Health in Wisconsin
03/29/11, Department of Health Services to Hold Medicaid Town Hall Meeting in Fennimore
03/24/11, Department
of Health Services to Hold Medicaid Town Hall Meeting in Eau Claire
03/18/11, BadgerCare Basic
Enrollment Frozen
03/17/11, Department of Health Services to Hold Medicaid Town Hall
Meeting in Green Bay
03/17/11, No Harmful Radiation Expected to Reach Wisconsin
03/04/11, Wisconsin Food
Safety Officials Warn Consumers Not to Eat Some Hazelnuts Sold During Holiday
Season
01/25/11, Statement of DHS
Secretary Smith on his Senate Confirmation
01/20/11, Carbon Monoxide Threat Grows in Winter
01/04/11, Health Services Announces New Leadership Team
News Release Archive
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October 01, 2012 |