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Gov. Evers Takes Action on Dozens Of Bills
Prepare for Spring and Summer Storms With Flood Insurance
Fewer Wisconsinites Enroll in ACA Health Care As Costs Skyrocket

Fewer Wisconsinites Enroll in ACA Health Care As Costs Skyrocket

Enrollment in ACA marketplace down by 307,000; experts expect further decline.

2025 Wrap Up: Gov. Evers Highlights 2025 Accomplishments
Gov. Evers Delivers Radio Address on Skyrocketing Healthcare Premiumsfor Wisconsinites in 2026 if Republicans Fail to Extend Affordable Care ActTax Credits
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Gov. Evers Delivers Radio Address on Skyrocketing Healthcare Premiumsfor Wisconsinites in 2026 if Republicans Fail to Extend Affordable Care ActTax Credits

Wisconsinites face sticker shock on out-of-pocket healthcare coverage costs with many seeing premiums double, some seniors seeing increases of over $30,000 per year if Congressional Republicans allow enhanced Affordable Care Act supports to expire

Wisconsin FoodShare Program to Run Out of Funding in Three Days
Evers Warns ACA Premiums Will ‘Skyrocket’ Unless Congress Acts

Evers Warns ACA Premiums Will ‘Skyrocket’ Unless Congress Acts

Governor warns of 200% to 800% hikes unless Republicans extend tax credits.

Healthcare Premiums for Wisconsinites to Skyrocket in 2026 Because Republicans Refuse to Extend Health Care Tax Credits
Healthcare Premiums for Wisconsinites to Skyrocket in 2026 if Republicans Fail to Extend Affordable Care Act Tax Credits
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Healthcare Premiums for Wisconsinites to Skyrocket in 2026 if Republicans Fail to Extend Affordable Care Act Tax Credits

Wisconsinites face sticker shock on out-of-pocket healthcare coverage costs with many seeing premiums double, some seniors seeing increases of over $30,000 per year if Congressional Republicans allow enhanced Affordable Care Act supports to expire

Gov. Evers Proclaims Financial Planning Month in Wisconsin
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Gov. Evers Proclaims Financial Planning Month in Wisconsin

Planning for the Unexpected Can Help Protect Future Financial Needs

DHS Continues to Recommend the Covid-19 Vaccine for All Wisconsinites 6 Months and Older
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DHS Continues to Recommend the Covid-19 Vaccine for All Wisconsinites 6 Months and Older

Statewide medical order makes it easier for Wisconsinites to get the vaccine

13,000 Properties in SE Wisconsin Suffered Flood Damage

13,000 Properties in SE Wisconsin Suffered Flood Damage

Many not covered by home insurance, waiting on FEMA declaration.

Insurance Premiums for Worker’s Compensation Continue to Decline
Gov. Evers: “I Want Wisconsin to Become the First State in America to Start Auditing Insurance Companies over Denying Healthcare Claims”
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Gov. Evers: “I Want Wisconsin to Become the First State in America to Start Auditing Insurance Companies over Denying Healthcare Claims”

Governor’s budget plan cracks down on insurance companies and prescription price gouging, lowers out-of-pocket healthcare costs, aims to reduce appointment wait times and enable Wisconsinites to get healthcare closer to home, and expands access to affordable healthcare statewide, including in rural communities

Wisconsin Affordable Care Enrollment Again Sets a Record

Wisconsin Affordable Care Enrollment Again Sets a Record

313,579 Wisconsin residents enrolled for coverage through federal insurance marketplace.

Prepare For Spring Conditions With Flood Insurance
Gov. Evers, OCI Announce a Record-Breaking 313,579 Wisconsinites Enroll in Health Coverage on HealthCare.gov
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Gov. Evers, OCI Announce a Record-Breaking 313,579 Wisconsinites Enroll in Health Coverage on HealthCare.gov

Final enrollment numbers underscore continued importance of affordable coverage options through the ACA, Evers Administration’s efforts over the last six years to expand access to quality, affordable healthcare

Gov. Evers Celebrates Wisconsin’s Highest Enrollment Ever on HealthCare.gov
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Gov. Evers Celebrates Wisconsin’s Highest Enrollment Ever on HealthCare.gov

Wisconsinites Can Still Enroll in Affordable, High-Quality Health Insurance Through the Federal Marketplace until January 15

ACA Enrollment Off to Strong Start

ACA Enrollment Off to Strong Start

'Incredibly busy' in Wisconsin. But will Trump, Republicans target health care coverage in 2025?

Gov. Evers, OCI Announce Wisconsin Among 14 States to Receive Federal Funding to Support Access to Reproductive and Maternal Healthcare under Affordable Care Act
Gov. Evers Proclaims Financial Planning Month in Wisconsin
Insurance Premiums for Worker’s Compensation Continue to Decline
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Insurance Premiums for Worker’s Compensation Continue to Decline

Insurance Rates Covering On-the-Job Injuries Drop for Ninth Year in a Row

Gov. Evers Take Actions on 44 Bills
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Gov. Evers Take Actions on 44 Bills

 

Gov. Evers, Evers Administration Celebrate 14 Years of the Affordable Care Act
Health Care Experts Warn of Misleading Insurance Pitches

Health Care Experts Warn of Misleading Insurance Pitches

State Commissioner warns of "unsuitable...misrepresented" health insurance policies.

Gov. Evers, Members of Evers Administration Meet with Eau Claire Leaders to Support Regional Healthcare Workforce Following HSHS and Prevea Closures
Gov. Evers, OCI Announce Record Number of Wisconsinites Enroll in Health Coverage on Healthcare.gov
Gov. Evers Announces Wisconsin Reached Highest Enrollment Ever on HealthCare.gov
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Gov. Evers Announces Wisconsin Reached Highest Enrollment Ever on HealthCare.gov

For a limited time, Wisconsinites can still sign up for affordable, high-quality health insurance on the federal marketplace through Jan. 16, 2024

2022 Roundup: Gov. Evers Highlights 2022 Accomplishments
Affordable Care Numbers Rebound in State

Affordable Care Numbers Rebound in State

212,000 sign up for coverage using federal marketplace. State credits outreach efforts, new incentives.

Gov. Evers Joins OCI and DHS to Encourage Wisconsinites to Sign Up for Health Coverage During Open Enrollment
Sen. Larson, Rep. Anderson introduce the Telehealth Parity Act
9 Tips on Health Insurance Marketplace

9 Tips on Health Insurance Marketplace

Enrollment period has begun for Affordable Care Act. Here’s how to do it

Federal Health Insurance Marketplace Reopens

Federal Health Insurance Marketplace Reopens

New three-month enrollment period for Affordable Care Act seeks more enrollees.

Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner Confirms COVID-19 Vaccine will be Covered for All
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Introduces New Legislation to Support Millions of Americans Who Have Lost Health Insurance During COVID-19 Pandemic
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U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Introduces New Legislation to Support Millions of Americans Who Have Lost Health Insurance During COVID-19 Pandemic

Over Six Million Workers Have Lost Access to Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance During COVID-19 Pandemic

Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner Says Health Insurance Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity is Illegal
Governor Evers, Commissioner Afable Announce New Online Resource to Help Wisconsinites Get Health Insurance
COVID-19 Testing, Including Office Visits, Must Be Covered by Most Private Health Insurance, Says Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner
Insurance Commissioner Acts to Protect the Nearly 200,000 Policyholders of Time Insurance Company
Insurance Commissioner Announces Agent Licensing Exams May Be Taken Online
Momentum for Medicaid Expansion Continues
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Momentum for Medicaid Expansion Continues

Democrats renew push for legislation to expand health coverage

Insurance Commissioner Says Medicaid Expansion Lowers Insurance Premiums on Individual Market
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Insurance Commissioner Says Medicaid Expansion Lowers Insurance Premiums on Individual Market

"The evidence is clear: states that expand Medicaid see a reduction in the cost of health insurance on the individual market."

Lowering the Cost of Health Care: 2019 Individual Health Insurance Rates to Drop by an Average 4.2 Percent Thanks to Governor Walker’s Health Care Stability Plan
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Lowering the Cost of Health Care: 2019 Individual Health Insurance Rates to Drop by an Average 4.2 Percent Thanks to Governor Walker’s Health Care Stability Plan

Individual premiums expected to drop $992.28 on average compared to without Gov. Walker’s actions

Governor Walker Releases Statement on 2018 Obamacare Individual Market Premium Increases
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Governor Walker Releases Statement on 2018 Obamacare Individual Market Premium Increases

"Obamacare is collapsing, and these huge premium increases show the law failed on its promise..."

Wisconsin Only State Not to Release Actual 2016 Health Insurance Rates
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Wisconsin Only State Not to Release Actual 2016 Health Insurance Rates

For the 3rd year in a row, Citizen Action calls on the Walker Administration to stop hiding Healthcare.gov insurance rates from consumers.

Minnesota Trumps Wisconsin on Health Care

Minnesota Trumps Wisconsin on Health Care

By cooperating with Obamacare Minnesota will cover 225,000 more people and spend $104 million less than Wisconsin.

Health Insurance Costs 44% Less in Minnesota

Health Insurance Costs 44% Less in Minnesota

Silver tier plan under Obamacare costs $192 month in Minnesota; same coverage is $344 here.