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Mar. 10, 2022
REMINDER: Wisconsin Hospitals State PAC & Conduit 2022 Kick-off
Contribute before March 23
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Mar. 10, 2022
WHA Urges CMS to Improve Prior Authorization and Other Insurer Issues in Proposed Medicare Advantage
The Wisconsin Hospital Association is urging the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to minimize the negative care impacts prior authorization has on patients and providers while also improving various other insurer-related issues that have been cropping up in Medicare Advantage (MA).
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Mar. 10, 2022
Public Policy Council Meets to Discuss Workforce, End of Legislative Session
During the tail end of Wisconsin’s legislative session, WHA’s Public Policy Council met on March 2 to review end-of-session priorities and discuss the focus of the association’s public policy agenda moving into the 2023-2024 legislative session.
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Mar. 10, 2022
Hospital and DQA Leaders Meet to Discuss Key Survey Issues
WHA members joined association representatives in a virtual discussion with Wisconsin Department of Health Services Division of Quality Assurance (DQA) staff about recent trends in hospital compliance visits
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Mar. 10, 2022
WHA Health Care Leadership Academy Participants Learn the Importance of Executive Project Sponsorshi
The 2022 WHA Health Care Leadership Academy cohort gained valuable executive insights and training in a March 8 session entitled, Executive Project Sponsorship: The ‘Must Know’ Essentials for Leading Organizational Projects. Instructor Scott Converse from the UW Center for Professional & Executive Development (CPED) led the group through this important topic in an interactive virtual session.
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Mar. 10, 2022
WHA Council on Workforce Development Discusses Strategies to Grow Faster and Bounce Back from Pandem
In a virtual meeting on March 3, members of WHA’s Workforce Council discussed both their own internal workforce strategies and efforts as well as resources available and work taking place at a state level to strengthen and grow Wisconsin’s health care workforce.
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Mar. 10, 2022
In Memoriam: Terri L. Potter
Former health care CEO and prominent Wisconsin businesses and public policy leader Terri L. Potter recently passed away in Bonita Springs, Florida
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Mar. 3, 2022
WHA Launches Inaugural Health Care Leadership Academy
The inaugural WHA Health Care Leadership Academy kicked off on Feb. 22 with a three-day in-person event at the Fluno Center in Madison.
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Mar. 3, 2022
DOJ Sues to Block UnitedHealth Group’s Acquisition of Change HealthCare
The transaction would reduce competition, harm consumers, says DOJ
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Mar. 3, 2022
WHA Advocacy Results in Changes to Costly MEB and Physician Assistant Rules
MEB shelves current iteration of chaperone rule following $55M cost estimate
