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Does time heal all wounds?

 

Often, when people get a cut or a scrape, they don’t think too much about it. Proper care can ensure most wounds, such as minor cuts and scrapes, heal within a few days, and ...

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State grants to help fund CDL training

Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD), this week announced nine businesses and organizations in eight Wisconsin counties across the state will collectively receive $250,000 in commercial driver training grants. These grants are part of the Commercial Driver Training Grant program and work to support businesses and organizations that offer training f...

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Wisconsin’s new film tax credit program is now live

As Gov. Tony Evers announced during his 2026 State of the State address, the recently created film office, known as Film Wisconsin, launched this week. An office within the Wisconsin Department of Tourism, Film Wisconsin opened the tax credit application portal today, providing a new resource to bolster the homegrown filmmaking community and attract out-of-state productions to Wisconsin. Find a...

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Bill to increase investment in child care on the way to the governor

During last Thursday’s floor session, the State Assembly approved Senate Bill (SB) 291, authored by Representative Karen Hurd (R-Withee) and Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green). This legislation builds upon the bipartisan child care investments made in the state budget by expanding the child care expenses eligible for the Business Development Tax Credit (BDTC). “The bipartisan child ca...

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Why patients are choosing the Watchman device over blood thinners

In your heart, there’s a small pouch that most people have never heard of. It’s called the left atrial appendage. For those with atrial fibrillation, or AFib, this is where more than 90% of stroke-causing clots form. “AFib is an abnormal heart rhythm,” explained Aspirus cardiologist Dr. Leif Christianson. “With AFib comes an increased risk of stroke.” According to the CDC, people wi...

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CVTC earns rare simulation center accreditation

Chippewa Valley Technical College is one of only 268 institutions in the world, including hospitals, colleges, and universities, to receive accreditation of the CVTC Clinical Simulation Center from the Society of Simulation in Healthcare (SSH). Only six institutions in Wisconsin have this accreditation, with CVTC as the only technical college. The CVTC Clinical Simulation Center has achieved a ...

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Sanford Health leaders to discuss next generation of care at national health care conference

Sanford Health leaders joined top industry experts at one of the most prestigious health care events of the year to discuss how the business of health care is meeting the future of technology. ViVE took place Feb. 22-25 in Los Angeles. The fourday health care innovation event brings together leaders to accelerate strategy, evaluate technology and collaborate on solutions to transform the patien...

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