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Research, Evaluation, and Analysis, particularly focusing on Medicaid and the ACA
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Month: August 2017

Health Care Quality & Disparities: Signs of Improvement

Posted on August 31, 2017

by Donna Friedsam Wisconsin hospitals have again performed very well on measures of health care quality compared to the average of all States nationally. The federal Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) in August …

Posted in Health Care Quality, Health Disparities

More ACA/Obamacare updates

Posted on August 24, 2017

As noted in the previous blog post, updates continue to emerge about the counties where insurance carriers will offer ACA plans.  CMS has published an updated map, as of August 23, 2017 showing only a …

Posted in Affordable Care Act

The ACA in Wisconsin: What’s Next for Premiums, Insurance Markets, and Consumers?

Posted on August 18, 2017

by Donna Friedsam (Note: This post has been updated to reflect the change in health plan coverage of counties in Wisconsin and nationally as of the end of August) The longstanding effort by Congressional Republicans …

Posted in Affordable Care Act

Welcome to the launch of our Health Policy blog

Posted on August 17, 2017

We will use this blog to provide updates, evidence, and non-partisan analysis about matters of state and federal policy as they pertain to and affect health, health coverage, health care in Wisconsin.  We consider how …

Posted in Uncategorized

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