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Dec. 19, 2024
Community Benefits
WHA annually surveys its member hospitals about the social services and charity work they perform each year using the Community Benefits Inventory for Social Accountability (CIBSA) statewide survey tool developed by Lyons Software. Wisconsin is one of a handful of states in the U.S. where 100% of the hospitals voluntarily report community benefits.
Community BenefitsPage
Nov. 27, 2024
Medicaid
WHA has advocated for a Medicaid program that preserves access to care for our most vulnerable citizens, is a "true safety net" for those with no other options, and adequately compensates providers.
MedicaidPage
Nov. 26, 2024
Emergency Preparedness
Hospitals are the community’s safety net 24 hours a day, every day of the year. When disaster strikes, hospitals coordinate with community and government partners to help ensure that medication, supplies, and personnel are deployed to meet the demand for medical services.
Emergency PreparednessPage
Nov. 26, 2024
Graduate Medical Education
Graduate Medical Education (GME) refers to any type of formal medical education, usually hospital-sponsored or hospital-based training, pursued after receipt of the M.D. or D.O. degree in the United States. This education includes internship, residency, subspecialty and fellowship programs, and leads to state licensure and board certification.
Graduate Medical EducationPage
Nov. 5, 2024
Behavioral Health
WHA’s leadership in advocacy provides hospitals, health systems, policymakers, patients and families with changes in public policy that will better enable healthcare providers to treat patients in need of behavioral health services.
Behavioral Health - AdvocacyPage
Oct. 1, 2024
Health Care Value
Higher quality health care gets people back to their normal activities faster, and they stay healthier. High-quality care delivers higher value for your health care dollar. Hospitals and health systems in Wisconsin provide accessible, affordable health care in their communities.
Health Care ValuePage
Oct. 1, 2024
Licensure & Regulatory Reform
As one of the most regulated industries in the state, Wisconsin’s hospitals and health systems are burdened with significant levels of regulatory compliance from federal and state agencies. Recent data has shown that the averages size hospitals dedicates 59 full time equivalent positions, a quarter of which are providers like physicians and nurses, to regulatory compliance.
Licensure & Regulatory ReformPage
Sep. 23, 2024
340B Prescription Drug Discount Program
Wisconsin hospitals use 340B savings to benefit their local communities by expanding access to important health care services.
340BPage
Jan. 1, 0001
Wisconsin Quality Residency Program
The Wisconsin Quality Residency Program provides a comprehensive curriculum of core quality improvement concepts.
