Senate Health Bill: Implications for Wisconsin

by | July 6, 2017

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The Senate’s latest health bill will hurt many Wisconsinites whether they are on BadgerCare, receiving insurance through the marketplace, or have insurance through their employer. New analyses of the bill show that it will increase the number of people without insurance, increase costs of those with insurance, and decrease access to care. Download Senate Health Bill:Implications for Wisconsin, a short report highlighting the most recent data on how the bill will impact children and families in Wisconsin. 

 

 

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