Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin joined four other Democratic senators Friday to release a bill that would provide a temporary healthcare option for those who would benefit from expanding Medicaid through the Affordable Care Act in states that haven't done so.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention notified Wisconsin healthcare providers and public health officials last week about an increased risk of dengue virus infections, with 12 cases reported in the state so far this year among those who have traveled.
Ahead of the Republican National Convention next week in Milwaukee, Wisconsin Health News assembled a panel of lobbyists and state lawmakers to weigh in on the impact on healthcare if former President Donald Trump returns to Washington or President Joe Biden wins another term.
Marshfield Clinic Health System said Wednesday it’s seeking to join South Dakota-based Sanford Health.
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The Department of Health Services is seeking input on how to improve a Medicaid long-term care program that allows participants to self-direct their care.
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Attorney General Josh Kaul on Wednesday publicized the availability of free credit monitoring and identity theft protection services that Change Healthcare is offering after its February data breach.
Two Wisconsin healthcare lobbyists anticipate that the more generous Affordable Care Act subsidies that are set to expire at the end of next year could continue in one form or another, regardless of which party wins the White House and Congress this November.
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