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New Wisconsin bill directly solves the problem with growing …

WEBHealthcare spending continues to grow. Average per person spending was $13,493 in 2022 in the U.S., or $4.5 trillion total, according to federal data. Fortunately, a …

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Health Insurance for Wisconsin Public Schools

WEBThe cost of the teachers’ health insurance varies considerably from district to district. For instance, the monthly annual premium for family coverage during the 1998 …

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Health Insurance in Wisconsin

WEBA survey of public opinion. Over 51% of the adults in Wisconsin with health insurance have their primary health insurance provided by the public sector either …

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Innovators stifled by current healthcare system

WEBThe one thing that can save healthcare — innovation — is stymied by the anti-market forces of the current system. And it shows. Healthcare costs continue to …

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The History of Health Care Costs and Health Insurance

WEBA Wisconsin Primer. For the last 100 years, a health care regulatory project enthusiastically endorsed by generations of health policy experts has been encrusting …

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Analysis: Children’s mental health and the curious case of crisis

WEBBadger Institute : Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has added the $500 million to his 2023-25 budget to address a “burgeoning crisis” in mental and behavioral health, …

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Licensing reform gains momentum in Wisconsin Legislature

WEBIn March, acting DSPS Secretary Dan Hereth told the legislative Joint Finance Committee that the agency has been working on the backlog and had reduced …

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A Roadmap for Healthcare Reform in Wisconsin

WEBThe challenge of improving healthcare has gained attention across the nation. Proposals advanced in Wisconsin and elsewhere seek to reduce healthcare costs, …

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Medicaid: Wisconsin’s budget buster

WEBBadger Institute : As the Wisconsin Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee begins budget deliberations, Gov. Tony Evers is pushing for a $31.6 billion budget for …

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Nearly 1,000 out-of-state health care providers help Wisconsinites

WEBStreamlined licensing reciprocity should be made permanent and extended to other professions. Since the start of the pandemic, Wisconsin has made it much easier …

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Allowing dental therapists would increase access to oral health care

WEBMore than 90 percent of Wisconsin’s 72 counties have at least one area with too few dental providers per capita, and in 2017, over 1.2 million residents (more than 20 …

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What to do about progressive icon and eugenicist Charles Van Hise

WEBVan Hise was a eugenicist who wanted to rid the “race” of “defectives” so that future humans could have a “godlike destiny.”. “Human defectives should no longer …

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A Critical Element of Reform of Milwaukee Public Schools: The

WEBThis overall increase in life expectancy is a relatively modest 10.3%. However, if one assumes a traditional retirement age of 65, post-retirement years …

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Dental therapy approval: A win for Wisconsinites

WEBCONTACT: Patrick McIlheran, director of policy: [email protected] or (414) 393-7077 Jan. 16, 2024 — Wisconsin ranks near the bottom among states in …

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Licensure reforms fuel entrepreneurs across Wisconsin

WEBReforms approved in 2017 to Wisconsin’s complex occupational licensing system removed barriers for barbers, cosmetologists and other beauty-related …

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Salon owner says Wisconsin licensing hurdles make it tough for …

WEBIt’s the tale of a small shop owner trying to get established — facing hurdles and fees from a state agency. About two years ago, Hudack was working as a hair stylist …

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The $100 Million Question: Breaking the Health Insurance …

WEBfrom 1998 to 2004.7 In addition, the average insurance premiums paid by Wisconsin school districts that utilize WEAIC coverage are also displayed in this table.8 These data reveal …

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Wisconsin budget misses mark on best oral care solution — dental

WEBThe 2023-25 state biennial budget signed by Gov. Tony Evers on Wednesday included measures designed to address gaps in oral care access in Wisconsin, which …

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Dental therapists making a difference in Minnesota, a decade of …

WEBThe nonprofit, nonpartisan Pew Charitable Trusts has advocated over the past decade for the wider acceptance of dental therapists as an evidence-based policy …

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