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Pressure Mounting to Overturn Walker’s Budget Stances on BadgerCare and UW System Cuts
“We have not seen this level of activity in our grassroots networks since the protests of 2011.”
Feb 3rd, 2015 by Citizen Action of Wisconsin
UW System is Collateral Damage from Walker’s Rejection of Federal BadgerCare Dollars
This headless decision is a disaster not only for health care but also for higher education.
Jan 29th, 2015 by Citizen Action of Wisconsin
Indiana Makes Wisconsin Last Great Lakes State Not to Take Medicaid Dollars
Indiana’s Republican Governor reached a deal Tuesday to accept enhanced federal dollars to strengthen its Medicaid program.
Jan 28th, 2015 by Citizen Action of Wisconsin
Iowa a Model for How Wisconsin Can Accept Federal Funds for BadgerCare
Iowa Has Same Eligibility, Mix of Public and Private Insurance, but Feds Pay for it and make affordable for consumers
Jan 20th, 2015 by Citizen Action of Wisconsin
WEDC Merger Must Include Fix to Outsourcing Loopholes
oday Citizen Action of Wisconsin called on Governor Walker and lawmakers to use the proposed merger of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) as an opportunity to fix the loopholes that allow public economic development dollars to go to companies engaged in outsourcing jobs.
Jan 14th, 2015 by Citizen Action of Wisconsin
Milwaukee Area Physicians to See Major Pay Cut Without Immediate Legislative Action
Up to 1,439 primary care physicians in Greater Milwaukee to face 45% cut in Medicaid payments unless Walker and Legislature act to continue enhanced reimbursement levels.
Dec 29th, 2014 by Citizen Action of Wisconsin
Health Reform Saves Lives in Wisconsin
Prevention of hospital acquired conditions saved 50,000 lives nationally, an estimated 959 saved in Wisconsin
Dec 4th, 2014 by Citizen Action of Wisconsin
Outsourcing Loopholes Never Fixed by Walker Administration
Outsourcing Safeguards Were Never Implemented
Oct 31st, 2014 by Citizen Action of Wisconsin
Citizen Action Files Open Records Request for Insurance Industry Lobbying on BadgerCare
Citizen Action asks Walker Administration to release all correspondence with insurance industry on the issue of federal funding for BadgerCare.
Oct 21st, 2014 by Citizen Action of Wisconsin
Largest National Health Insurer Got Over $12 Million from Walker BadgerCare Decision
Wellpoint Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wisconsin got over $12 million from BadgerCare decision.
Oct 17th, 2014 by Citizen Action of Wisconsin
State Records Show Insurance Industry Lobbied on BadgerCare
Lobbying records from (GAB) call into question Governor Walker’s blanket denial that the insurance industry lobbied his administration to reject federal funds for BadgerCare.
Oct 16th, 2014 by Citizen Action of Wisconsin
Walker Stumbles Badly Explaining Insurance Industry Influence on BadgerCare Decision
Gov. Walker was caught off guard and stumbled through his response.
Oct 14th, 2014 by Citizen Action of Wisconsin
