Author: Sean Kirkby
Sanfelippo will ‘absolutely’ pursue care coordination bill after veto
The head of the Assembly health committee "absolutely" plans to introduce a Medicaid care coordination project as a separate bill after Gov. Scott Walker vetoed the provision from the budget, a spokesman told Wisconsin Health News Thursday.
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Walker keeps physical medicine study in budget
Gov. Scott Walker will keep in place parts of the budget requiring the Department of Health Services to study and develop a Medicaid pilot project that would promote the use of chiropractic care as well as physical and occupational therapy to pain.
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Latest ACA repeal boosts funding for Wisconsin in short term, but state would face long-term cuts
Wisconsin would get an initial boost in federal money under the latest proposal to repeal and replace parts of the Affordable Care Act, but faces a reduction in funding compared to the current law in the long run, according to reports released this week.
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Security: Partnership with Mayo will fill gap left by Health Tradition closure
Marshfield Clinic Health System-owned Security Health Plan's new partnership with Mayo Clinic Health System in western Wisconsin has been years in the making and will help create a "soft landing" for Health Tradition Health Plan members as Mayo winds down its health plan, according to Marty Anderson, Security's chief marketing officer.
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