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Wisconsin Congressional delegation letter to CMS

"Restoring MA Change Authority" Senate Bill 232 & Assembly Bill 339 (authored by Rep. Richards & Sen. Erpenbach): eliminates the ability for the Department of Health Services to alter Medical Assistance eligibility, provider payment methods, and other Medical Assistance program procedures by policy and eliminating the requirement to request a waiver regarding Medical Assistance program eligibility.

"Fair Notice Act" Senate Bill 305 & Assembly Bill 409 (authored by Rep. Pasch & Sen. Vinehout): requires a 60 day notice if families are about to lose state health coverage.

Overview of Department of Health Services (DHS) Plan to Cut Medicaid in Wisconsin

Joint Finance Committee Hearing: DHS Secretary Smith Testimony 11.10.11

Overview of Consequences of Wisconsin DHS Proposal to cut $554 million from Medicaid

Fact Sheet: Budget Clears the Way for Large Increase in Uninsured Wisconsinites, With Limited Legislative Oversight

Process to Making Changes to the WI Medicaid Program: Then and Now

On March 10, members of the Save BadgerCare Coalition discussed Medicaid and the BadgerCare program with Brett Davis, Wisconsin Medicaid Director; and DHS Deputy Secretary Kitty Rhoades. Listen to audio from the meeting here; review their presentation here.

Budget Repair Bill SB 11

Legislative Fiscal Bureau Memo on Non-Fiscal Items in Budget Repair Bill 2/14/11

Legislative Fiscal Bureau Memo on JFC Amendments to SB 11 2/16/11

Conference Substitute Amendment

2010 BadgerCare Plus Enrollees by County

BadgerCare Enrollment by State Legislative District as of December 2010

Fact Sheet: Governor's Power-Grab Puts Working Wisconsin Families' Health Care a Risk