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WI Healthcare Sees More Loss, Task Force Takes Up Staffing Issues

WI Healthcare Sees More Loss, Task Force Takes Up Staffing Issues

More healthcare jobs in Wisconsin are going away.

Marshfield Clinic Health System yesterday said the people who were furloughed back in January will not be brought back. Marshfield furloughed three percent of its workforce to start the year. A Marshfield spokesman says many of those who were furloughed found other jobs, or took other jobs within the Clinic’s system. Those who did not will see their last day in May.

On that same topic, we could get some more answers today about what Governor Evers wants to do to find more nurses in the state.

The Governor’s Task Force on the Healthcare Workforce will meet today. Governor Evers created the task force to try and find ways to bring more doctors, nurses, techs, and frontline care staff to the state. The governor’s office says Wisconsin is looking at a care crisis in the next decade, and the state needs to get ahead of it now.

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