JFC Keeps SeniorCare, OK’s Independent Assessments for Personal Care Services
From Forbes McIntosh, Government Policy Solutions, WALA Lobbyist In its ongoing work on reviewing and voting on the 2015-17 state budget, the state Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee on May 21 rejected Gov. Scott Walker’s proposed changes to the popular SeniorCare prescription drug program, thereby keeping the program intact. By a partisan 12-4 vote, the committee […]
Wisconsin $16.5 Billion MA Program Short by $232 Million.
Shortfall due to Higher BadgerCare Plus Enrollment and Neutral County Nursing Home Costs From Forbes McIntosh, Government Policy Solutions, WALA Lobbyist The Wisconsin Legislative Fiscal Bureau (LFB), and independent and non-partisan fiscal agency serving the state legislature, released a fourth quarter of fiscal year 2014 (Wisconsin fiscal years begin on July 1 and end on […]