WASHINGTON, July 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Health and Human Services Inspector General issued the following report (No. A-07-24-04138) entitled "Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corporation Made Incorrect Medicare Payments to Providers for Outpatient Services" filed under the CMS: Here are excerpts: * * * Why OIG Did This Audit * A series of previous OIG audits of Medicare Part B services examined whether payments for outpatient services that Medicare administrative contractors made to provi  more

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Van Orden Secures CMS Approval Protecting Wisconsin Hospitals and Medicaid Funding * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the approval of Van Orden's request to grandfather the state's six percent hospital provider tax, preserving enhanced federal Medicaid funding for hospitals across Wisconsin. Prior to the passage of the One Big Beautiful B  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, July 28 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP-WI: Democrats Double Down on Policies Too Radical for Wisconsin in Primary Debate * Madison, WI -Tonight's Democrat debate made the choice for Wisconsin clear: Democrats offer chaos through radical progressive experiments, while Tom Tiffany offers the principled, steady leadership the state desperately needs. Democrat candidates doubled down on out-of-touch proposa  more

WASHINGTON, July 28 [Category: Health Care] -- Ascension, a faith-based healthcare organization, posted the following news release: * * * Ascension Wisconsin and Outreach Community Health Centers Launch Mobile Health Clinic to Serve Medically Underserved in Milwaukee * Ascension Wisconsin and Outreach Community Health Centers have launched an essential community health initiative through the Outreach Community Health Centers Mobile Health Clinic, in collaboration with Ascension Wisconsin. Th  more

EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin, July 29 -- The University of Wisconsin Eau Claire campus posted the following news: * * * UW-Eau Claire educator camp brings materials science to secondary classrooms * And on just day three, the participants are already excited about the ways they plan to bring their new knowledge and understanding of materials to young students. "I teach high school math," says Marcia Weishaar of Arkansas City, Kansas. "I wanted to attend this camp so I can better demonstrate to my   more