A preliminary look at how the new insurance Marketplace and the BadgerCare changes have affected access to health insurance in Wisconsin

by | July 31, 2014

Home 9 Health Care 9 Affordable Care Act (ACA) 9 A preliminary look at how the new insurance Marketplace and the BadgerCare changes have affected access to health insurance in Wisconsin ( Page 8 )

This fact sheet examines changes in insurance coverage in Wisconsin since last September.  It summarizes the Marketplace enrollment numbers and analyzes the changes in BadgerCare participation levels, including a surprising drop in the number of children in BadgerCare and Transitional Medicaid. Read more

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