Friday, February 15, 2013

Governor Walker 2013-15 Budget Proposal: $3,750,000 for Cancer Research and Treatment



Walker proposes expanding cancer treatment. (Marshfield News Herald, 2/14/2013)

Excerpt: The funding will help make University of Wisconsin’s Carbone Cancer Center diagnostic imaging technology [just guessing -- ViewRay] available at other medical centers such as Marshfield Clinic through the new Wisconsin Oncology Network of Imaging Excellence.

There is a string attached, attached., however

The state funding is contingent on Wisconsin Department of Administration approval of a plan to obtain fundraising matching from individuals, foundations and corporations.

Related posts:
Boys and Girls Club "Wisconsin After Three" initiative.  (2/15/2013)
FoodShare, technical colleges, UW System, health care, education.  (2/11/2013)
In the News: Rep. John Nygren (R-Marinette) Provides a Glimpse into Governor's Walker's 2013-15 Budget.  (2/7/2013)
Wisconsin Legislative Fiscal Bureau: Overview of State Agency Major Request Items, 2013-15 State Budget.  (1/8/2013)

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