Q & A Summary of the Upcoming Changes to BadgerCare

by Kids Forward | May 7, 2012

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The federal Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has approved a portion of the cost-cutting changes that the Walker Administration has been seeking to make to BadgerCare.  This document answers some of the basic questions about those changes, such as who will be affected, how, and when.

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