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WHAT'S NEW?

Updated on February 2, 2012

RECENT ARTICLES AND INFORMATION

NEWS

"State scales back Medicaid shortfall by $300 million", Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, January 4, 2012

"Feds ordered Walker to lift Family Care caps", Wisconsin State Journal, December 30, 2011

"Federal health officials ordered Wisconsin governor to lift health program cap", Chicago Tribune, December 29, 2011 

"Walker lifts cap on long-term care after federal agency orders change", Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, December 29, 2011

"Gov. Walker proposes lifting cap on Family Care program", Wisconsin State Journal, December 29, 2011

"School restraint bill back on table", Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, December 28, 2011

Jayn Wittenmyer Obituary, December 19, 2011

"State's school funding gets squeezed, studies show", Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, December 11, 2011

"Thousands of Wisconsinites could lose health coverage", Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, December 10, 2011

Stephen Kirschner Obituary, December 7, 2011

OTHER INFORMATION

LRB-2557/2 related to replacing terms "mental retardation" and "mentally retarded" with "intellectual disability" in state statutes

Legislative Fiscal Bureau Paper On Proposed Medicaid Reductions, November 10, 2011

Operational Practice Guidelines:  Implementation of the Enrollment Cap for the Family Care, IRIS, PACE, and Partnership Programs and Urgent/Emergency Enrollment Guidance

Click Here For Information On Findings of Legislative Audit Bureau Family Care Audit