Walker signs lead bill supported by healthcare groups
Gov. Scott Walker signed into law a bill Wednesday that would allow water utilities to provide grants or loans to homeowners to replace lead pipes that connect to water mains.
Feb 22, 2018 | Legislature, Top Stories, WHN Stories |
Feb 22, 2018 | DHS, Legislature, Long Term Care, Top Stories, WHN Stories |
Feb 20, 2018 | Insurance, Legislature, Medicaid/Medicare, Top Stories, WHN Stories |
Feb 20, 2018 | Legislature, Pharmacy, Top Stories, WHN Stories |
Feb 20, 2018 | Press Releases |
Governor Scott Walker toured the Mayo Center for Advanced Medicine in La Crosse and the Bellin Emergency Department in Green Bay today and discussed the Health Care Stability Plan outlined in his Ambitious Agenda for Wisconsin. As proposed, Governor Walker’s plan would request a State Innovation Waiver to lower premiums for those in Obamacare’s individual market, enact legislation that prohibits insurance companies from denying coverage to people with preexisting conditions, and request a permanent waiver for the state’s SeniorCare program.
Read MoreFeb 15, 2018 | Dental, Legislature, Top Stories, WHN Stories |
Dental providers, advocates and other officials debated the usefulness of legislation paving the way for dental therapists – and whether it’s working in Minnesota - during a legislative hearing Wednesday.
Feb 15, 2018 | Health Tech, Medicaid/Medicare, Top Stories, WHN Stories |
A federal judge has dismissed a whisteblower lawsuit last week that alleged Verona-based Epic improperly billed anesthesia charges for Medicare and Medicaid in its electronic health records software.
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