Policymakers renew focus on ADRCs
Wisconsin pioneered aging and disability resource centers, which provide counseling and help people apply for long-term care programs and benefits.To access this content, you must purchase a Premium...
View ArticleNonprofit Family Care MCOs in talks with partners after national insurers...
The state’s remaining nonprofit Family Care managed care organizations are in talks with potential partners after national, for-profit insurers bought half of the companies tasked with administering...
View ArticleAARP ranks Wisconsin 15th for long-term care services, supports
Wisconsin ranks above-average nationally when it comes to providing long-term care services and support for older Americans, according to a report released last week by AARP.To access this content, you...
View ArticleEvers commends WHEFA for FY2023 work
Gov. Tony Evers last week commended the Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority for its work helping Wisconsin nonprofits, including healthcare and long-term care organizations. To access...
View ArticleLegislative package aims to help with post-acute placements
Lawmakers are eyeing a legislative package that aims to reduce the hundreds of patients waiting in Wisconsin hospitals for post-acute care.To access this content, you must purchase a Premium...
View ArticleSenate health committee advances plan to aid hospital discharges
The Senate’s health committee voted Tuesday to advance a plan to help hospitals find post-acute care placements for patients waiting for discharge. To access this content, you must purchase a Premium...
View ArticleDivine joins Dove
Two Wisconsin long-term care providers merged Monday. To access this content, you must purchase a Premium membership, or log in if you are a member.The post Divine joins Dove appeared first on...
View ArticleProviders back Medicaid long-term care fee schedule plan
Provider groups are asking lawmakers to sign off on a major shift in how Medicaid pays for certain long-term care services. To access this content, you must purchase a Premium membership, or log in if...
View ArticleDHS expects to seek legislative review of Family Care renewal plan by May
The Department of Health Services intends to submit a plan for legislative review by May that would continue Family Care, one of the state’s long-term Medicaid programs. To access this content, you...
View ArticleVice President Harris talks nursing home regulations, reproductive healthcare...
New federal nursing home regulations are essential for improving the health and safety of residents, and reproductive healthcare access will be a key issue in the November elections, Vice President...
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