FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 2, 2023 Wisconsin Department of Health Services Elizabeth Goodsitt, 608-266-1683 Jennifer Miller, 608-266-1683 DHS Launches Wisconsin Wayfinder: Children’s Resource Network Connecting Wisconsin families with special health care needs to essential support …
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Evidence-Based Public Health Article: Using Modernized Medicaid Data to Advance Evidence-Based Improvements in Maternal Health
An article recently published online in the American Journal of Public Health provides an overview of the Transformed Medicaid Statistical Information System Analytic Files (TAF), an underused data set in maternal health research. The article, …
DHS Releases New Reports on Infant Deaths in Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) released two new Wisconsin Perinatal Periods of Risk (PPOR) reports on birth outcomes highlighting risk factors contributing to infant death, and how to best reduce and address significant …
WPR reports on Farm Well Wisconsin of SWCAP
Wisconsin Public Radio recently reported on the mental health program supporting farmers, Farm Well Wisconsin. The goal of Farm Well Wisconsin is to support and promote the health and well-being of farmers, farm workers, and …
University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension Releases Youth Mental Health Materials: Supporting You(th)
From the University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension: Supporting youth and their mental health needs have been a growing concern for some time, and the pandemic only amplified the already staggering needs of youth struggling …
CDC Hear Her Campaign Resources for American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) People Now Available
The CDC in partnership with HHS Office of Minority Health and CDC Foundation, with support from Merck for Mothers, has released new resources as part of the Hear Her™ campaign to honor the voices of …