Health Care
BizTimes accepts nominations for Health Care Heroes
BizTimes Media is accepting nominations for its annual Health Care Heroes Awards, which honor people in southeastern Wisconsin who are making a difference on the front lines of health care.
Acquisition of APS Healthcare results in layoffs
APS Healthcare announced it will lay off 133 employees in Brookfield as a result of the acquisition of the company by Universal American Corp.
UnitedHealth Group to acquire Brazilian insurer
UnitedHealth Group Inc. announced today it is buying most of Brazilian insurer and hospital operator Amil Participacoes SA for $4.9 billion.
Health Care Heroes nominations open
BizTimes Media is accepting nominations for its annual Health Care Heroes Awards, which honor people in southeastern Wisconsin who are making a difference on the front lines of health care.
Cedarburg Hauser expands in Grafton
Cedarburg Hauser Pharmaceuticals (CHP) has expanded the capacity of its Grafton active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing plant.
Election will greatly affect health care stocks
Editor's note: The health care sector of the economy faces a significant amount of uncertainty and change. Most notably, the upcoming presidential election will have a major impact on the sector. In the following Q&A interview, Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc. senior research analyst Whit Mayo shares his thoughts on the opportunities and challenges facing public and private companies in the health care sector.
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New medical device prevents strokes
When Greeta Cherayil Hoffbauer started feeling tired during a weekend getaway to Okauchee Lake in 2010, she hardly expected a stroke to be the culprit.
Milwaukee Biz Blog: Wisconsin helps GE power a healthier world
General Electric is in the midst of some investments that will reap $3.8 billion in economic impact in Wisconsin.
Wisconsinites among Forbes 400 richest Americans
Judy Faulkner, founder of Epic Systems Corp. in Verona, is among 20 newcomers to the 2012 Forbes 400 list of the richest Americans.
Lakeshore Medical Clinic to participate in Medicare Shared Savings Program
Aurora Health Care’s Lakeshore Medical Clinic has been selected to participate in the Medicare Shared Savings Program as an accountable care organization, a multifaceted new program sponsored by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
