DHS Announces New Accountability Measures for Medicaid Providers to Ensure Families Receive Critical, Effective Post-Birth Care Services

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 10, 2023 Wisconsin Department of Health Services Jennifer Miller, 608-266-1683 Elizabeth Goodsitt, 608-266-1683 DHS Announces New Accountability Measures for Medicaid Providers to Ensure Families Receive Critical, Effective Post-Birth Care Services Changes …

Syphilis Cases Continue to Rise in Wisconsin-Affecting Babies, Teens, and Adults

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 10, 2023 Wisconsin Department of Health Services Elizabeth Goodsitt, 608-266-1683 Jennifer Miller, 608-266-1683 Syphilis Cases Continue to Rise in Wisconsin-Affecting Babies, Teens, and Adults DHS is calling on medical providers to …

Wisconsin’s Black infants have some of the country’s highest mortality rates. These solutions could help.

by Jane Houseal / Wisconsin Watch and Drake White-Bergey / Wisconsin Watch, Wisconsin Watch September 18, 2023 When her daughter was born weighing just 1 ½ pounds, Dr. Jasmine Zapata experienced firsthand the danger she …

Advancing Equity in Adolescent Health: Youth Leadership and Statewide Alignment Leader

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Public Health is accepting applications for the Youth Leadership and Statewide Alignment Leader for the Advancing Equity in Adolescent Health through Evidence-Based Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs and …

Funding Opportunity Announcement: Wisconsin LGBTQIA2S+ Youth Acceptance Project

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Public Health is offering funding to local and tribal health agencies and other organizations through the Wisconsin’s Title V Maternal and Child Health grant to support projects …

Funding Opportunity Announcement: Social Connection Statewide Support Funding

Funding is available for local and tribal health agencies and other organizations through the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) Title V program to provide consultation to Wisconsin DHS and other partners on how to …