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5:00 am
Mon June 17, 2013

Madison Family Will Lobby Congress On Behalf Of Children's Hospitals

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Above, the Children's Hospital of Wisconsin where 10-year-old Antonio Rieder received treatment; Rieder's family is now traveling to Washington, D.C. to lobby for children's hospitals against Medicaid cuts.

  A Madison family is going to Washington, D.C. next week to lobby Congress to prevent Medicaid cuts.

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Health and Science
5:03 pm
Thu June 13, 2013

How Do UW Experts Judge Today's Supreme Court Ruling On Gene Patenting?

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he University of Wisconsin Science Hall in Madison. UW-Madison experts have mixed reviews of todays U.S. Supreme Court decision.

    Legal and ethical experts on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus give today's U.S. Supreme Court ruling on genetic patents mixed reviews.

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Health and Science
5:00 am
Thu June 13, 2013

Mental Health Care Providers For Veterans At All-Time High

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Pictured above, the entrance to Madison's William S. Middleton VA Hospital. There are more mental health providers for veterans in Wisconsin and the nation than ever before.

There are more mental health care providers for veterans than ever before — not only nationally, but in Wisconsin – following recent hires.

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Health and Science
5:00 am
Wed June 12, 2013

Some Wisconsin Health Insurers Uncertain About New Online Marketplaces

Some Wisconsin insurers are waiting before selling coverage in the new online marketplaces this fall as part of the Affordable Care Act.

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