The Wisconsin Hospital Association is asking the Medical Examining Board to approve a resolution saying it won't discipline doctors for "mere technical noncompliance" after a mandate to use the prescription drug monitoring program goes into effect next month.
The federal Republican healthcare bill would lead to 14 million people losing insurance coverage next year and 24 million by 2026 nationwide, according to an estimate from the Congressional Budget Office released Monday.
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Two Assembly Republicans are calling on the state's congressional delegation to amend the House Republican leadership's healthcare bill and address a Medicaid funding inequity between states that expanded the program through the federal health reform law and those that didn't.
Republican lawmakers are asking their colleagues to sign on to two bills targeting the use of fetal tissue in research, after a different group of conservative legislators introduced a proposal last month targeting the same issue.
The increasing price of specialty drugs and the country's unique patent system are among the reasons Americans pay more for prescription drugs than anywhere else in the world, according to panelists at a Wisconsin Health News event Tuesday.
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, told reporters Thursday he "in general" supports the current healthcare bill proposed by Republican House leadership, including Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Janesville.
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