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7/3/08:Report Shows Cost-Shifting Major Component of Rising Health Care Costs
7/3/08:Wisconsin Team Attends National Nursing Capacity Summit in Washington DC
7/3/08:WHA's Warmuth Appointed to Special Legislative Study Committee on Workforce
7/3/08:President's Column: New Study Confirms Role That Medicaid Underpayment Plays in Driving Insurance Premiums Higher
7/3/08:Federal Update: CMS Places "Hold" on Physician Cuts; President Signs Medicaid Moratorium
6/27/08:Political Action Fundraising Campaign Soars Past $100,000 Mark
6/27/08:Guest Column: Non-payment for Adverse Events: Quality Improvement...or Just Another Payment Cut from Insurers?
6/27/08:Wisconsin Hospital Association Expresses Concern About HFS 129 Revision
6/13/08:WHA Board Approves Adding New Perinatal Measures to CheckPoint
6/13/08:Wisconsin Delegation Urges Leavitt to Grant BadgerCare Plus Waiver
6/13/08:LAB Report on Medicaid Dental Services Audit Focus of Hearing
6/13/08:Grassroots Spotlight: WHA Discusses Coalition Building at U.S. Chamber Institute
6/13/08:Grassroots Spotlight: Advocacy Day 2008 Highlighted in Newspapers Across the State
6/6/08:Medicare Recovery Audit Contractors
5/30/08:2008 Wisconsin Hospitals State Political Action Fundraising Campaign Off to a Strong Start
5/30/08:Assembly Falls Short in Budget Veto Override Attempts
5/30/08:President's Column: Mayo Plan is Blueprint for Sustainable Reform
5/23/08:Governor Uses Veto Pen to Modify Budget Repair Bill
5/23/08:Election Year Changes Continue in the Legislature
5/23/08:U.S. Senate Overwhelmingly Approves Medicaid Moratorium
5/23/08:Grassroots Spotlight: Rep. Dan Meyer Gets Hands-On Look at New Telemonitoring Technology
5/23/08:Grassroots Spotlight: State Medicaid Director Visits Howard Young During "Cover the Uninsured Week"
5/16/08:WHA 2008 Advocacy Day A Huge Success - 565 Trek to Madison
5/16/08:In Remembrance
5/16/08:Legislature Narrowly Passes Budget Repair Bill, Governor Plans Vetoes
5/16/08:SSM's Mary Starmann-Harrison, Sandy Anderson Advocacy Efforts Recognized
5/16/08:Former DHFS Secretary Hayden Receives 2008 Health Advocate of the Year
5/9/08:Advocacy Day Registrations Top 500 for Third Straight Year
5/9/08:President's Column: Wisconsin Ranks Near the Bottom in Federal Spending
5/2/08:Former DHFS Secretary Hayden Named WHA 2008 Health Advocate of the Year
5/2/08:President's Column: Cover the Uninsured Week Provides Opportunity to Assess Strengths and Plot Improvement
5/2/08:Senators Kohl and Feingold Urge Help For Wisconsin CAHs
5/2/08:Grassroots Spotlight: Bay Area Medical Center Hosts Rep. John Nygren
4/25/08:WHA Governor Doyle Confirmed Keynote at 2008 Advocacy Day
4/25/08:Medicaid Director Helgerson Says Goal is to Insure 98% of Wisconsin's Residents
4/25/08:Petasnick Participates in McCain Economic Summit Panel
4/18/08:WHA President's Column: Doyle Administration Initiative Advances Wisconsin Reform Agenda
4/18/08:CMS Poised to Release Final Report on RAC Demonstration
4/18/08:Grassroots Spotlight: An Interview With Grassroots Advocate Scott McMeans
4/11/08:Wisconsin CEO Bill Petasnick Installed as 2008 AHA Chair
4/11/08:WHA Members Travel to Washington, DC for AHA Annual Meeting and Hill Visits
4/11/08:DHFS Secretary Hayden to Leave Post
4/4/08:State and Federal Issues Highlight Public Policy Council Meeting
4/4/08:Gableman Unseats Justice Butler on Supreme Court in Tuesday's Election
4/4/08:WHA RAC Task Force Holds First Meeting
4/4/08:President's Column: Government Health Care Spending Surging; Implications for Health Reform Profound
4/4/08:Register Today for 2008 Advocacy Day