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The AHA June 16 released a fact sheet with analysis on the impact to rural patients and hospitals from proposed Medicaid cuts ...
Wisconsin GOP lawmakers have tethered themselves to the 'Big Beautiful Bill,' a nickname whose absurdity only serves to distract from its contents ...
Several provisions in the bill passed by House Republicans last month, including Medicaid work requirements, would lead to ...
Wisconsin health advocates say proposed administrative changes to Medicaid will likely lead to fewer people maintaining health coverage and higher costs for the state. One of the biggest changes ...
A provision taking health coverage away from people who can’t meet or regularly document they meet a work requirement or ...
Wisconsin’s approach to Medicaid, which has no waiting list and pushes for work requirements, is being cited as a model for ...
About 71 million adults are enrolled in Medicaid now. And most of them — around 92% — are working, caregiving, attending school or disabled. Earlier estimates of the budget bill from the Congressional ...
officials opted to begin covering the drugs for weight loss last year. That coverage has been a game changer, said Pennings, who continues to treat Medicaid patients. “They are expensive ...
MADISON, Wis. (WSAW) - The Wisconsin Senate has passed a bill to extend Medicaid coverage for moms from 60 days to a full year. The bill applies to mothers who already qualify for Medicaid.
Second, due to changes in Medicaid policy ... while the real consequences, like loss of coverage and increased red tape, remain hidden. If this assault on Wisconsin’s health care succeeds ...
Wisconsin voters largely ... healthcare costs but would cause significant coverage loss. The bill includes changes to the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid, leading to premium increases and ...