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Milwaukee County health insurance contract approved after lapse
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (302+ words) Milwaukee County's health care debacle is almost fixed after supervisors approved a new health insurance contract. MILWAUKEE COUNTY, Wis. - Milwaukee County's health care debacle is almost fixed. The county's contract with United Healthcare expired at the beginning of 2026. County supervisors…...
Milwaukee County health insurance contract lapses, employee fired
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (363+ words) MILWAUKEE COUNTY, Wis. - A Milwaukee County Human Resources employee is now out of a job after leaders say an error caused the county's health insurance contract to lapse at the end of 2025. So now what are the next steps to…...
United Healthcare, Ascension Wisconsin agreement reached; here's what we know
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (475+ words) MILWAUKEE - United Healthcare and Ascension Wisconsin on Tuesday announced they have reached a multi-year agreement, ending a weeks-long negotiations stalemate. The deadline for the two companies to agree on a new contact was Oct. 1, but that didn't happen. It led…...