9+ hour, 57+ min ago  (583+ words) Some Milwaukee County supervisors continue to demand answers on the health care contract debacle from earlier this year. During a meeting of the Milwaukee County Board's Committee on Finance Thursday, supervisors Steve Taylor and Felesia Martin demanded greater explanation for…...

3+ week, 13+ hour ago  (564+ words) How and why ACA marketplace rates rose so high in Wisconsin and the nation. The issue of the day is affordability. Both parties seem to agree on that, while younger generations of Americans complain that things taken for granted by…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (841+ words) UW report argues health care costs are a 'pay cut' for workers, burden on businesses. Like most people with a chronic medical condition, Alexandria Binanti has frequent health care costs. She needs medication, lab work and regular doctor's visits to…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (372+ words) 'We were blindsided by lapses in contracts that are critical,' supervisor warns. The Milwaukee County Board recently passed three pieces of legislation in response to a contracting debacle in February that forced supervisors to hastily approve a $450 million contract with…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (263+ words) Urban Milwaukee Milwaukee County Board Adopts Supervisor Vincents Resolution to Audit Employee Benefits Contracts MILWAUKEE " The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors adopted legislation requesting an audit of recent employee benefits contracts to strengthen oversight, improve compliance, and protect County finances....

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (730+ words) Supervisors say they had little choice but to approve a flawed health insurance agreement. After a prior agreement expired with no notice, the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors approved a controversial health care contract Thursday while under pressure to avoid…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (631+ words) Crowley administration pushes approval though not sure of financial details and employee who oversaw contract was fired. Milwaukee County supervisors on the Committee on Finance provided initial approval Monday for an approximately $450 million health care contract that sent shock waves…...

4+ mon, 6+ day ago  (533+ words) Enrollment in ACA marketplace down by 307, 000; experts expect further decline. Hospital waiting area. (Public Domain) Just under 290, 000 Wisconsinites signed up to receive health care coverage in 2026 through the Affordable Care Act Marketplace, according to a report from the Centers for…...