Health
Why Walker Should Expand Medicaid
Both the data and politics point in one direction: accept the federal funding.
Apr 12th, 2017 by Bruce ThompsonMeth Epidemic Overwhelming Counties
Staggering increases in addiction. Help from state is needed.
Apr 11th, 2017 by State Sen. Kathleen VinehoutMedicaid Expansion Could Save $380 Million
Total savings to taxpayers lost by June 2019: $1.07 billion.
Apr 11th, 2017 by Jon PeacockAccused Insurer Is Big Campaign Donor
UnitedHealth Group accused of Medicaid fraud, gave $42,000 to state politicians.
Apr 6th, 2017 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignShould Wisconsin Reconsider Medicaid Expansion?
States that did saw the largest decrease in uninsured.
Apr 5th, 2017 by Bruce ThompsonWhy Trump’s Art of the Deal Failed
He knows little about health care, and Ryan had the wrong plan.
Mar 28th, 2017 by John TorinusHow Trump Betrays His Supporters
Trumpcare in Wisconsin and nation hikes costs the most for Trump voters.
Mar 22nd, 2017 by Bruce Thompson1.2 Million On Medicaid At Risk
Proposal to cap spending threatens state's blind, elderly, disabled and poor.
Mar 20th, 2017 by State Rep. Dave ConsidineState Action Needed on Lead Pipes Problem
Bipartisan action needed to prevent lead poisoning of children.
Mar 12th, 2017 by Chris WalkerRyan Health Care Plan Misfires
Private companies left out of discussion, may be pushed to drop employee coverage.
Mar 9th, 2017 by John TorinusGOP Health Care Plan Has No Price Tag
House committees will vote without estimated cost or how many will lose coverage.
Mar 8th, 2017 by Jon PeacockCampaign Urges Breast Cancer Checkups
Black, Hispanic women have lower survival rates, should seek care sooner.
Mar 7th, 2017 by Brandon Anderegg