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Aug. 8, 2024

WHA’s Post-Acute Care Seminar Focuses on Innovative Care Models

Attendees of the eighth annual WHA Post-acute Care Seminar held virtually on Aug. 6 learned about innovative care models organizations in Wisconsin. The attendees also heard a panel of hospital leaders discuss key practices and the actions they are taking to support their patients through securing appropriate post-acute care services.

Post-acute Care

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Sep. 15, 2022

WHA Letter to CMS re: 340B Cuts

Read the letter written to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services about 340B cuts.

340B Medicare

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Jun. 17, 2022

Comment Letter: FY 2023 Inpatient Rule

Read the comment letter written to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services about the FY 2023 Inpatient Rule.

Medicare Prospective Payment System (PPS) Inpatient

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Apr. 27, 2022

Issue Paper: Hospitals Facing Mounting Fiscal Pressures

Wisconsin has consistently ranked among the lowest states in per-beneficiary Medicare Spending, ranking 34th out of 50 states in 2019. Much of this is explained by the high quality high-value health care that results in lower unnecessary utilization, but unfair federal payment programs such as the wage index also play a role.

Medicare

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Mar. 21, 2022

Letter to Congress Re: Hospital at Home Program

Read the Letter to Congress Re: Hospital at Home Program.

Home Health Medicare

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Jun. 30, 2021

Letter to CMS: Proposed 2022 IPPS

Read the letter written to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services about the proposed 2022 IPPS rule.

Medicare Prospective Payment System (PPS) Inpatient

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Mar. 9, 2020

Letter to CMS re: 340B Hospital Acquisition Cost Survey

Read more about the letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services about the 340B Hospital Acquisition Cost Survey.

340B Medicare

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Jan. 7, 2020

Wisconsin Hospital Economic Impact Report 2020

The report focuses on hospitals and does not include independent physician’s offices, dentists or residential care facilities.

Economic Impact

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Jan. 7, 2020

Healthcare Remains Strong But Demand and Bureaucracy Straining Workforce (Eric Borgerding)

Like many Wisconsin industries, hospitals and health systems are critical elements of the state and local economies.

Economic Impact

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Dec. 17, 2015

Wisconsin Hospital Economic Impact Report 2015

This report, “Healthy Hospitals. Healthy Communities,” provides insight into the effect Wisconsin’s health care industry has on our state.

Economic Impact