Healthcare.gov enrollment continues upward tick
The number of Wisconsinites buying Healthcare.gov coverage for next year continues to tick upward, according to federal data released Wednesday.
Dec 13, 2017 | ACA, Top Stories, WHN Stories |
Dec 12, 2017 | Federal Government, Hospitals, Top Stories, WHN Stories |
Wisconsin hospitals are hoping to block a new rule that would cut funding they receive through a drug discount program, while pharmaceutical companies and the federal government say the regulatory change will bring needed reforms.
Dec 12, 2017 | Legislature, Top Stories, WHN Stories |
Dec 12, 2017 | Press Releases |
Kane recognized with highest honors for concept, creative and execution of nurse recruitment campaign MILWAUKEE, WI (December 12, 2017) – Kane Communications Group, a Milwaukee-based strategic communications firm has been...
Read MoreDec 11, 2017 | Hospitals, Mental Health, Top Stories, WHN Stories |
Pennsylvania-based Universal Health Services, the sole vendor left in the process to outsource inpatient services at the Milwaukee County Mental Health Complex, faced a barrage of questions from county mental health board members and staff about their quality of care last week.
Read MoreDec 11, 2017 | Hospitals, Top Stories, WHN Stories |
Dec 8, 2017 | Medicaid/Medicare, Top Stories, WHN Stories |
Gov. Scott Walker tapped Heather Smith, his deputy chief of staff for budget, legislative and intergovernmental affairs, to serve as the state’s new Medicaid director and administrator of the Division of Medicaid Services.
Dec 8, 2017 | Medicaid/Medicare, On The Record, Top Stories, WHN Stories |
Michael Heifetz announced this week he’s resigning as Medicaid director, a position he’s held since October 2016. Before that he was the state’s budget director for three years and also worked for Dean Health Systems for 11 years.
Dec 8, 2017 | ACA, Top Stories, WHN Stories |
House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Janesville, supports ending the individual mandate but was noncommittal Thursday on whether he’d back a plan reinstating payments to health insurers that reduced out-of-pocket expenses for some Healthcare.gov consumers.
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