The US Senate will examine the Trump budget bill this week. It includes the largest cut to Medicaid in the program's history. It also blocks Medicaid from paying for women’s health care services at Planned Parenthood clinics.
The State Assembly has approved a plan to allow pharmacists to prescribe birth control pills and patches.
The Wisconsin Senate passed a bill this week with overwhelming support from both sides of the aisle to expand Medicaid coverage for new moms for a full year after birth. Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos is now the obstacle in getting low-income mothers some help.
Cutting life-saving services like Medicaid to further enrich billionaires and Pentagon contractors is the worst possible option.
Dr. Roxane Spitzer calls on Sen. Ron Johnson and his Republican colleagues to back the bipartisan initiative to expand Medicare coverage for anti-obesity medication.
From providing critical services for their son to job opportunities, Medicaid has shaped this Wisconsin family's life.
There’s already a shortage of OB-GYNs in Wisconsin. The repeal of Roe v. Wade in 2022 made the deficiency worse, forcing many doctors to flee the state in order to practice. Now, increasing numbers of OB-GYN students are trying to leave Wisconsin, too.
Implementing the National Mesothelioma Registry will combat misdiagnosis and late detection of this asbestos-exposure-causing cancer.
The freedom to make decisions about reproductive health care is on the ballot in Wisconsin on April 1, in the state Supreme Court race. Doctors, nurses, and other health care professionals are inviting other Wisconsin residents to rally with them across the state this week to protect reproductive freedom.
Residents are fighting to keep the Pine Crest Nursing Home from being sold to a for-profit buyer.
