Category: WHN Stories
Evers directing $100 million in federal stimulus funds to long-term care and emergency services
Gov. Tony Evers said Thursday that he’s directing $100 million in federal stimulus funds towards emergency medical services, home and community-based services and long-term care providers to help fill losses incurred from responding to the COVID-19 crisis.
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Ascension Wisconsin, Emerus plan Menomonee Falls micro-hospital
Ascension Wisconsin said Wednesday that it plans to build a new health center in Menomonee Falls that will include a micro-hospital, the first one under a joint venture it announced earlier this year with Texas-based Emerus, a micro-hospital operator.
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Work continues on BadgerCare waiver rollout
The Department of Health Services is working on rolling out a proposed Medicaid waiver that includes a benefit covering residential treatment for substance use disorder, according to an update submitted to lawmakers Tuesday.
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JFC backs healthcare oversight bills
The Joint Finance Committee approved bills Monday night and Tuesday morning that would increase the Republican-controlled Legislature’s oversight of healthcare before Gov.-elect Tony Evers takes office.
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Johnson seeks to scrutinize ‘Medicaid maximization schemes’
Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., is pushing federal officials for information about what he calls “Medicaid maximization schemes,” in which states attempt to save money by “artificially” leveraging a greater share of federal dollars.
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Walker vows special session on pre-existing conditions if needed
Gov. Scott Walker would call a special legislative session if necessary to ensure that those with pre-existing conditions have access to health coverage, a spokesman for his re-election campaign said Friday.
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Covering Wisconsin receives $200,000 from feds for open enrollment
Covering Wisconsin, which helps consumers sign up for healthcare coverage, received $200,000 from the federal government Wednesday to help Wisconsinites find insurance during the upcoming open enrollment period.
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