http://www.legis.state.wi.us/lrb/pubs/pubsub/health.htm Wisconsin LRB publications covering health, human and social services are grouped for this channel. Saturday Sunday 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 en-us http://www.legis.state.wi.us/lrb/images/lrbcommon/lrbnews.gif http://www.legis.state.wi.us/lrb/pubs/pubsub http://www.legis.wisconsin.gov/lrb/pubs/ttp/ttp-11-2009.html This bibliography presents a selection of print and online resources about foreclosure and the programs implemented by states and the federal government to help homeowners. Health, Human and Social Services ttp-11-2009 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:01 GMT http://www.legis.wisconsin.gov/lrb/pubs/ttp/ttp-10-2009.html This bibliography presents resources that discuss homelessness including various assistance programs and affordable housing. Health, Human and Social Services ttp-10-2009 Thu, 1 Oct 2009 00:00:01 GMT http://www.legis.wisconsin.gov/lrb/pubs/budbriefs/09bb2.pdf The biennial state budget act, 2009 Wisconsin Act 28, passed by the legislature and signed by Governor Jim Doyle on June 29, 2009, created legal status for domestic partnership of two persons of the same gender. The new law creates a procedure for declaring domestic partnership and provides domestic partners with various legal protections in the areas of insurance, decisions about medical treatment and health care, retirement, death benefits and probate, and other subjects. Health, Human and Social Services 09bb2 Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:00:01 GMT http://www.legis.wisconsin.gov/lrb/pubs/Lb/09Lb1.pdf 2009 Wisconsin Act 12, which was signed into law by Governor Doyle on May 18, 2009, addresses the growing concern in the state and nationally over the health hazards associated with tobacco use and the effects of secondhand smoke. Wisconsin joins 32 other states with indoor smoking bans, including the neighboring states of Illinois, Iowa, and Minnesota. Health, Human and Social Services 09LB1 Fri, 29 May 2009 00:00:01 GMT http://www.legis.wisconsin.gov/lrb/pubs/ttp/ttp-12-2008.html Many in the healthcare industry believe that Health Information Technology (HIT), including Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and Electronic Health Records (EHR), holds some promise as a tool for achieving better quality care at lower cost. This bibliography provides resources about HIT, EMR, and EHR. Health, Human and Social Services ttp-12-2008 Fri, 5 Dec 2008 00:00:01 GMT