DHS Search Results
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Veterans Professional/Occupational Licensure Fee Waiver Program
… Act 209 Wisconsin Act 209 (effective July 1, 2012) requires that the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) establish and maintain a program under which 13 state licensing agencies (including the Department of Health Services - DHS) grant fee waivers to qualified veterans when issuing initial licenses . DHS licenses eligible for the fee waiver program are … applicants who are deemed eligible for a fee waiver. To apply for a voucher, please visit the Veterans Professional/Occupational Licensure Fee Waiver Program . Redeem Your Voucher You may … -
Peer-Run Respite for Veterans Now Open
… The nation’s first respite home managed by veterans for veterans experiencing mental health and substance use challenges is now open in Pewaukee. Known … DHS Interim Secretary Karen Timberlake. “The R&R House provides a community of support for veterans on their own recovery journeys by building on their common experiences to process … -
Consumer Guide: Health Insurance Benefits for Veterans in Wisconsin
… may have certain health insurance benefits. The best place to start is the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs . They can help you learn more about your options. Veterans health insurance options We’ve outlined some of the main health insurance plans and support for veterans: TRICARE —A health plan through the U.S. Department of Defense. Serves these groups all … -
Antimicrobial Stewardship: Medical and Veterinary Education
… for all students in human and animal health care practices (e.g., medical, dental, nursing, veterinary, pharmacy) who may be prescribing and managing antibiotics for patients. While there … Antimicrobial Stewardship Curriculum – Wake Forest School of Medicine Medical and veterinary students may also find some additional DHS Antimicrobial Stewardship webpages helpful: … -
Infection Control and Prevention - Transmission-Based Precautions
… Infection control principles and practices for local public health agencies Transmission-based precautions are used in addition to standard precautions when use of standard … alone does not fully prevent communicable disease transmission. There are three types of transmission-based precautions--contact, droplet, and airborne - the type used depends on the mode of transmission of a specific disease. Some diseases require more than one type of transmission-based precaution (e.g. SARS, which requires airborne and contact precautions as well … -
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation: Transportation Advisory Council
… The Transportation Advisory Council (TAC) is a group of transportation and health care providers, advocacy agencies, and other stakeholders who provide … -
Disability Determination Bureau: Disability Determination Process FAQs
… I apply? We will look at your claim and the supporting materials. If you meet the disability determination criteria, your claim will be allowed. What if my claim is denied? You may appeal a … -
CARES to Transmit Eligibility Information to InterChange in Real Time for Real-Time Eligibility Determinations
… The purpose of this Operations Memo is to announce that CARES will transmit eligibility information to interChange in real time when a person applying online for … -
Transitional Jobs Implementation
… The purpose of this memo is to announce the implementation of the Transitional Jobs (TJ) program and its policy implications on Transform Milwaukee Jobs (TMJ), … -
Hospitals: Transplant Programs
… Transplant programs at hospitals provide people with organ transplants. This includes heart, liver, lungs, kidney, pancreas, or intestine. Transplant programs are allowed only at hospitals with a Medicare provider agreement. The … must follow: Hospital conditions of participation described in 42 CFR §482.1 through §482.57. Transplant conditions of participation described in 42 CFR §482.68 through §482.104. Federal … -
HIV: Undetectable = Untransmittable
… be controlled with the right treatment and medical care. U=U, which stands for Undetectable = Untransmittable, is a worldwide campaign built on science that shows HIV cannot be passed through … HIV prevention messages that some viewers may consider controversial. … HIV: Undetectable = Untransmittable … -
Wisconsin Disability Determination Bureau
… The Disability Determination Bureau (DDB) makes the medical decision for Wisconsin residents applying for … about these benefit programs on our Frequently Asked Questions page. … Wisconsin Disability Determination Bureau … -
How a Disability Determination is Made
… Find out what happens at the Disability Determination Bureau (DDB) after you apply for any of the following benefits: Social Security … Medicaid Medicaid Purchase Plan (MAPP) Full process Here are the steps to getting a disability determination: You apply for benefits with your local county or tribal agency . They will review … to see if you meet non-medical requirements. Then, your application is sent to the Disability Determination Bureau. We will make a medical determination of disability. To make this decision: … -
Disability Determination Bureau: Contacts
… Contact us if you have questions about your disability claim being processed or the disability determination process. Have the name and Social Security number of the person whose claim is pending. Mail Disability Determination Bureau PO Box 7886 Madison, WI 53707-7886 Phone 800-423-1938 (toll-free) …