Author: Jack Kelly
Report: Professional boards begin referring prescribers for investigation
State boards overseeing doctors, dentists and nurses have started referring healthcare providers for further investigation based on summaries of dispensing data from the state’s prescription drug monitoring program, according to […]
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Progressive group suggests budget could be vehicle for BadgerCare buy-in
If Superintendent Tony Evers becomes the state’s next governor, a progressive advocacy group plans to push for allowing Wisconsinites to buy into BadgerCare during the state’s next biennial budget process. […]
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Healthcare.gov enrollment kicks off
Milwaukee officials encouraged Wisconsinites to sign up for health insurance coverage Thursday as the Affordable Care Act’s enrollment period began. The Healthcare.gov enrollment period runs through Dec. 15. “This is […]
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Walker wants federal pre-existing condition protections in state law
Gov. Scott Walker said Thursday he wants state law to have the “exact same language” about guaranteeing health insurance coverage for those with pre-existing conditions as the Affordable Care Act […]
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Alzheimer’s Foundation of America brings fight against the disease to Milwaukee
A national nonprofit lauds a recent federal funding bill to fight Alzheimer’s and plans to hold a conference this week in Milwaukee to provide support for those taking care of people with the disease.
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Dean Health Plan, WPS expand off-exchange offerings
Dean Health Plan is offering a 2019 individual plan in northeast Wisconsin that won’t be available through Healthcare.gov, according to a map released by Wisconsin’s insurance commissioner Monday. WPS is […]
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More counties will have at least two Healthcare.gov insurers next year
More counties will have at least two carriers on their Healthcare.gov exchange in 2019, according to information released by the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance Monday. This year, there […]
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Obama: Walker’s pledge to protect those with pre-existing conditions a ‘lie’
Former President Barack Obama blasted Republican Gov. Scott Walker for claiming that he will protect those with pre-existing conditions as the state sues to invalidate the Affordable Care Act. Obama […]
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