Health
1.2 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 AndereggGOP Bill Bars Abortions by UW Doctors
UW doctors under contract with Planned Parenthood targeted.
Mar 7th, 2017 by Matt RothschildOpioid Crisis Demands Bipartisan Solutions
In 2015 more people in state died from drug overdoses than car crashes.
Feb 24th, 2017 by Jeff Plale6 Wisconsin Innovators On Health Care
GOP Obamacare “replacers” consulting wrong people, should talk with real problem solvers.
Feb 8th, 2017 by John TorinusThe Limits of Badger Care
Someone earning more than $7.81 hour is ineligible. Many more will lose coverage if Obamacare ended.
Feb 4th, 2017 by Jon PeacockNew UCC Facility For Women Addicts
Heroin overdose deaths in county up 241% since 2010.
Feb 2nd, 2017 by Naomi Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceHow Milwaukee Handled “Flint” Crisis
Were city officials asleep? Should they be doing more?
Jan 19th, 2017 by Bruce MurphyHow To Replace Obamacare
Wisconsin’s Risk Sharing Plan could provide model for a GOP replacement plan.
Jan 16th, 2017 by Steven Walters