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Texas Interim Committee Series – Part 3: Healthcare and Funding

Even though the legislative session is still months away, with an election still pending to determine the final makeup of the legislature, plenty of...
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Wisconsin Political Roundup – August Edition

In our fifth edition of the Wisconsin Political Round Up, Nathan Houdek takes a closer look at both sides of the aisle’s fight to...
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The Medicaid Work Requirement Dilemma: Work is Good for You. Losing Your Health Insurance...

At least eleven states, including Wisconsin, have sought approval from the United States Department of Health and Human Services to require work or some...
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Wisconsin Political Roundup – July Edition

In our fourth edition of the Wisconsin Political Round Up, Nathan Houdek takes a closer look at both sides of the aisle’s fight to...
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Kristine Seymour: Data-Sharing in Digital Therapeutics

Smartphone apps can help patients manage their health in between doctor’s office visits, improving outcomes and containing costs of care.  But increasingly, digital therapeutics...
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CMS Temporarily Suspends Risk Adjustment Payments

Update July 26: Just this week CMS found a work around of the court ruling, issuing  an interim rule, the “Ratification and Reissuance of...
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The Illinois Opioid Crisis

Hardly a day passes by without a news story on opioids. The opioid epidemic has hit the United States hard, and Illinois has not...
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Wisconsin Political Roundup- June Edition

In our third edition of the Wisconsin Political Round Up, Nathan Houdek takes a closer look at both sides of the aisle’s fight to...
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What Does It Take to Make a Community Healthier? Ask Fond Du Lac County,...

I had the good fortune to be in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin recently to give a presentation as part of the unveiling of their...
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Recent Regulations and Rulings Continue to Shift Healthcare Landscape

Recent regulatory action from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) continues to shift healthcare decisions to the states and ease rules that...