Fundamental Change to Structure of Medicaid Would Gradually Yield Deep Cuts A new analysis of the House Republican plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA) projects that the changes relating to the health insurance Marketplace will cause more than 15 million people to become uninsured. And in my opinion, that’s the...
Health Care
Wisconsin Health Insurance Landscape Infographic
We’ve updated our infographics detailing how different groups are affected by the new health insurance landscape with the new 2016 Federal Poverty Levels (FPL).
Medicaid Spending Growth Continues to Slow
DHS Projects State Share of Medicaid Spending to be $312 Million Less than Budgeted Medicaid spending in Wisconsin has been far less than state lawmakers anticipated when they approved the 2015-17 budget bill 18 months ago. The sharply reduced estimates of Medicaid spending undercut the argument that state policymakers will have to...
The Harmful Consequences in Wisconsin of ACA Repeal
Repeal of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which seems to be a high priority for some members of Congress and the President-elect, would hurt Wisconsinites in far more ways than most people realize. A new WCCF fact sheet summarizes some of the most significant effects of repealing the ACA without enacting a viable replacement plan....
The Affordable Care Act In Wisconsin: Helping Families Get the Health Care They Need
The ACA played a pivotal role in decreasing the uninsured rate in Wisconsin, with great gains in rural counties and significant coverage gains for communities of color.
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