Author: Tim Stumm

Wisconsin’s economy could take a hit if Congress doesn’t extend more generous Affordable Care Act subsidies that are set to expire at the end of the year, according to a report released by The Commonwealth Fund Monday. 

Attorney General Josh Kaul asked the U.S. Supreme Court last week to uphold a part of the Affordable Care Act that guarantees access to preventive care. 

Wisconsin is onboarding with a national milk testing strategy for bird flu. 

BadgerCare Plus enrollment fell in January, according to state data. 

The Insurance Center, an employee benefits and property and casualty insurance firm based in Onalaska, has joined an Illinois-based financial services company.

Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday proposed a bevy of health insurance reforms as part of his 2025-27 budget, including making Wisconsin the first state in the country with a process to audit health plans over high rates of healthcare claim denials. 

The Joint Finance Committee on Tuesday unanimously approved Wisconsin’s participation in a multistate agreement with Kroger to settle allegations the Cincinnati-based grocery chain contributed to the opioid crisis. 

Aspirus Health is moving forward on its plan to establish a Chippewa Falls hospital. 

Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., reintroduced legislation to establish a right to obtain and use contraceptives.