Month: November 2013

Study: 301,000 Wisconsinites eligible for tax credits on exchange

An estimated 301,000 Wisconsin residents are eligible for premium tax credits on the state's federally-facilitated health insurance exchange, according to an analysis released Tuesday by the Kaiser Family Foundation. Nationally, the study found that 17 million people are eligible for subsidies. (WHN, 11/5)

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On the Record with Robert De Vita, CEO, Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative

One of nearly two dozen nonprofit insurance companies created by a loan from the federal health reform law, Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative has a lot to lose if the federal health insurance exchanges don't rebound from their rocky start. But CEO Robert De Vita, who is also a volunteer high school football coach, isn't yet ready to throw in the towel. (WHN, 11/1)

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Consultant's advice could cost state tens of millions

Between 2004 and 2009, a private consultant collected $3.4 million from state taxpayers for giving questionable advice that has now exposed those same taxpayers to tens of millions of dollars in potential federal claims. (JOURNAL SENTINEL, 11/1)

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