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Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) is the new chair of the Senate Budget Committee after the passing of Sen. Lindsay Graham (R-SC). His first hearing focused on … More...
Wisconsin lawmakers are launching a major review of AI in health care, exploring its impact on patient care, insurance decisions, and Medicaid, with p… More...
The changes eliminate provisions that prohibit conduct that has a discriminatory effect and reshape how discrimination claims against federally funded… More...
Senate committee advances bipartisan legislation to strengthen the nursing workforce through continued support for education, faculty development, and… More...
A new CMS proposed rule would reshape Medicaid provider taxes, tighten compliance requirements, and cut federal Medicaid spending by $246 billion over… More...
Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c. analyzes what the new law does, requirements for providers and recommended next steps. More...
CMS reminds states to redetermine Medicaid eligibility when immigration status changes, signaling potential coverage losses and reimbursement risks fo… More...
Help shape LeadingAge Wisconsin's 2027-29 advocacy agenda. Review the proposed policy priorities, share your feedback at a regional meeting, and help … More...
New KFF data shows immigrants represent 30% of direct care workers in long-term care, underscoring how immigration policy shifts carry outsized staffi… More...
WI Direct Care Workforce payments are set for July 3, with minor delays possible for some providers. Meanwhile, a proposed CMS rule could reshape fund… More...
H.R. 8464 passed the House, allowing agencies to delay federal payments flagged as fraud risks — raising concerns it could target legitimate Medicaid … More...
2025 Wisconsin Act 115, known previously as the "Next-of-Kin" bill, went into effect this week. DHS published its required forms and an on-demand webi… More...
CMS is tightening oversight. Beyond a 2.4% payment increase, the FY 2027 SNF PPS rule signals stricter documentation, faster reporting, and increased … More...
Wisconsin is among the states suing the U.S. Department of Education over a rule set to take effect in July that would limit how much many graduate st… More...
GWAAR’s new FAQ explains Wisconsin’s next-of-kin law, offering clear, practical guidance to help providers and families navigate this new approach to … More...
Get involved in LeadingAge Wisconsin committees. Share your expertise, stay engaged on key issues, and help shape the association’s work. Finance and … More...
Wisconsin’s top court has taken up a high‑stakes property tax case. Briefing begins in May, with arguments to follow, setting the stage for a decision… More...
CMS has just released updates to 2026 SSI, Spousal Impoverishment, and Medicare Savings Program Resource Standards More...
CMS is pressing states to swiftly revalidate high-risk Medicaid providers, setting tight deadlines and signaling that failure to act could factor into… More...
LeadingAge Wisconsin members headed to Washington, DC to learn, lead, and advocate—bringing workforce and Medicare priorities to Capitol Hill while ma… More...
Dr. Kari Everson brings us the latest from DQA on the immediate jeopardy determination process, HAI Coalition restructuring, healthcare personnel retu… More...