Lauren Anderson
🔒 Ascension Wisconsin to open three urgent care locations in southeastern...
Ascension Wisconsin announced it is opening three new urgent care locations in southeastern Wisconsin in partnership with Illinois-based Physicians Immediate Care.
Northwestern Mutual investing $2 million in Summerfest grounds play area revamp
Northwestern Mutual is investing $2 million in the redevelopment of the children’s theater and play area on the Summerfest grounds, the company announced Thursday.
COVID-19 alternate care facility to open at State Fair Park next...
An overflow alternate care facility, constructed on the Wisconsin State Fair Park grounds in preparation for a COVID-19 surge at area hospitals, will begin seeing patients Oct. 14, Gov. Tony Evers announced Wednesday.Â
Froedtert & MCW-developed cancer therapy advances to phase II clinical trial
A novel cancer therapy studied and developed at the Medical College of Wisconsin has advanced to a larger phase II clinical trial after showing promising results for patients in phase 1.
Kids’ play area on Summerfest grounds to be redeveloped into community...
The children’s theater and play area of the Summerfest grounds will be redeveloped into a 54,000-square-foot community park, festival operator Milwaukee World Festival Inc. announced Wednesday.
Evers issues order restricting indoor public gatherings
Gov. Tony Evers issued on Tuesday a statewide limit on public gatherings to no more than 25% of a building’s total occupancy, citing the escalation of COVID-19 cases across the state.
City Year Milwaukee executive director moving to national role
Meralis Hood, executive director of City Year Milwaukee, is taking a new position with the education nonprofit's national parent organization.Â
🔒 Pay it forward: Bucks’ front of house manager spreading generosity...
Zach Bartlett
Front of house manager
Milwaukee Bucks
Service: Launched Venmo Challenge to help restaurant servers
When stay-at-home orders went into effect in mid-March, Zach Bartlett, the front...
🔒 Advanced Pain Management Holdings to pay settlement over kickback allegations
Advanced Pain Management Holdings Inc. and its affiliates have agreed to pay $885,452 to settle claims that the organization and its affiliates violated the False Claims Act by paying kickbacks and performing medically unnecessary laboratory tests, the U.S. Department of Justice said Friday.
🔒 Advocate Aurora, Beaumont end merger discussions
Advocate Aurora Health and Beaumont Health have called off their merger discussions.
🔒 UPAF names new president and CEO
The United Performing Arts Fund has named Advocate Aurora Health Foundations executive Patrick Rath as its next president and chief executive officer.
Chris Abele increases investment in MATC’s free-tuition scholarship program
Philanthropist and former Milwaukee County executive Chris Abele recently made a $500,000 donation in support of free-tuition scholarship programs at Milwaukee Area Technical College, bringing his total investment in the MATC Promise programs to $1.25 million.