Sen. Ratcliff: Co-authors bipartisan legislative bill to establish the Rick Johnson Parkinson's Disease Registry in Wisconsin

Bipartisan legislation would create a Wisconsin registry for Parkinson’s Disease cases

A bipartisan group of Wisconsin lawmakers announced legislation Wednesday to create a statewide registry for Parkinson’s Disease. Parkinson’s, a neurological condition that is characterized by tremors, but also by a variety of other symptoms, has been increasing disproportionately, according to…

Sen. Ratcliff: Co-authors bipartisan legislative bill to establish the Rick Johnson Parkinson's Disease Registry in Wisconsin

Madison, WI – Senator Melissa Ratcliff (D–Cottage Grove) introduced bipartisan legislation creating Wisconsin’s first Parkinson’s Disease Registry. The measure, introduced with support from Democratic and Republican lawmakers, health organizations, medical researchers, and advocacy groups, aims to provide critical data that...