health insurance

An estimated 276,000 Wisconsinites could lose their Medicaid coverage over the next decade

Supporters say the policy could impact many patients who rely on costly medications.

Many people only reach out after their health has already escalated

Tens of thousands of Wisconsinites who have coverage through the Affordable Care Act are being affected by tax credits, which helped them pay for their health insurance but expired last year

For one Wisconsin couple, the loss of government-sponsored health subsidies next year means choosing a lower-quality insurance plan with a higher deductible

In July, President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law, bringing cuts of around $1 trillion to federal Medicaid spending from 2025 through 2034.

Fall open enrollment is now open for Wisconsinites who are dual eligible for both Medicaid and Medicare, and experts said nationwide, nearly half of people who qualify are not enrolled

Policy experts are calling on Congress to not only extend the Affordable Care Act tax credits but to address the broader issue of rapidly rising health care costs threatening to crush hundreds of thousands of Wisconsinites

In Michigan, children’s health coverage is slipping just as it is nationally, according to a recent report from the Center for Children and Families at Georgetown University

The League estimated that more than 3 million Michiganders would lose health coverage, as would tens of millions of people in other states