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Health Care Law Update
Health Care Law Update – July 18, 2012 WMC recently hosted a member webinar “Health Care Law Update: Compliance for 2012, Plan for 2013,” with
Nonpartisan Legislative Council Releases Memo on Supreme Court Health Care Decision
On June 28, 2012, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius. This Information Memorandum describes relevant major provisions
WMC Reacts to U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on Health Care Law
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce President/CEO Kurt R. Bauer said Thursday that the U.S. Supreme Court decision to uphold Obama’s health care law is disappointing
Average healthcare costs for American family exceed $20,000 in 2012
Milliman released the results of its 2012 Milliman Medical Index (MMI), which measures the average healthcare costs for a typical American family of four receiving
Support SB 164, creating an income and franchise tax credit
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) respectfully requests support of SB 164. WMC is a long-standing supporter of initiatives to reduce Wisconsin health care costs and
Health Insurance Exchange Presentation
On December 20, 2012 the Wisconsin Hospital Association presented to WMC’s Government Relations Committee a presentation on employer sponsored health insurance and health insurance exchange.
Wisconsin CEOs Predict Job Growth This Year
MADISON – Buoyed by an improving business climate, Wisconsin businesses – small, medium, and large – are predicting job creation at their companies in the
Improve Health Care System
Legislative Agenda Health care costs are a significant factor in the competitiveness of Wisconsin business. We must focus our cost containment efforts on re-engaging consumers
Governor Walker Calls for Public Employees to Pay 12% of Health Care Premiums
Currently, State Employees Pay 5%-6%, Compared to 30% for Private Employees With Family Coverage As reported by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Governor Walker, in his
WMC Launches Radio Ads on “Hidden Health Care Tax”
Hospital Underfunding Drives Up Health Care Costs MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce announced Monday that it will launch a statewide radio ad campaign explaining