Author: Tim Stumm

Wisconsin ranks 7th for senior health

Wisconsin is the seventh best state in the country when it comes to the health of its seniors, according to a new study from United Health Foundation's America's Health Rankings. (WHN, 5/26)

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Budget committee takes up Medicaid changes  

The Legislature's budget-writing committee voted to keep SeniorCare as is, extend additional reimbursement for hospitals that serve a high volume of low-income patients and compensate community health centers under a different payment system, among other measures, Thursday night. (WHN, 5/22)

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Bill seeks to make insurers more transparent 

Insurers that offer plans on the federal health insurance exchange in Wisconsin would have to provide additional information about the plans on their website, under a bill authored by Republican lawmakers and opposed by the companies. (WHN, 5/21)

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