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Wisconsin Offers BadgerCare Plus Basic

July 21, 2010:  Starting July 1, Wisconsin began offering health benefits for low-income adults through its new self-funded health care plan, BadgerCare Plus Basic.  This plan was crea

Getting Parents Enrolled in Medicaid: Lessons from Wisconsin's Badgercare Plus Auto-Enrollment Process

Publication Year: 
2010

Presentation by Tom DeLeire at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting in Boston, MA, June 29 2010.

BadgerCare Plus Webinar Available for Viewing

SHADAC and SHARE hosted a webinar on June 23rd about Wisconsin's BadgerCare Plus initiative.  A recording of the event, "Wisconsin's BadgerCare Plus: How streamlined eligibility and an innovative web-based application tool have impacted enrollment," is now available online. 

BadgerCare Plus Webinar Available for Viewing

June 25, 2010- SHADAC and SHARE hosted a webinar on June 23rd about Wisconsin's BadgerCare Plus initiative.  A recording of the event,

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    • Wisconsin's BadgerCare Plus: How streamlined eligibility and an innovative web-based application tool have impacted enrollment

    Publication Year: 
    2010

    This webinar featured a discussion on Wisconsin’s BadgerCare Plus, a successful initiative to expand coverage and streamline eligibility.  Presenters included Jim Jones and Theresa Fo

    Wisconsin’s BadgerCare Plus Coverage Expansion: Early Evaluation Results

    Publication Year: 
    2009

    Presentation by Lindsey Leininger at the 2009 APPAM Conference in Washington, DC, November 5 2009.

    SHARE Releases Issue Brief from Grantees at University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute

    October 20, 2009.  SHARE is releasing a brief today titled "Wisconsin's BadgerCare Plus Coverage Expansion and Simplification: Early Data on Program Impact."  The brief is authored by the SHARE-sponsored research team led by grantees Tom Oliver and Tom DeLeire and examines the success of Wisconsin's BadgerCare Plus, a health care reform initiative enacted in 2008.  

    Wisconsin’s BadgerCare Plus Coverage Expansion and Simplification: Early Data on Program Impact

    Publication Year: 
    2009

    The research team led by Tom Oliver and Tom DeLeire at the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute has released early findings from their SHARE project evaluating Wisconsin's BadgerCare Plus coverage expansion.  This issue brief, "Wisconsin's BadgerCare Plus Coverage Expansion and Simplification: Early Data on Program Impact," reveals preliminary data showing increases of 12% and 18%, respectively, in the number of Wisconsin children and caretaker adults enrolled in the state's health program relative to baseline. The authors also report a leveling-off of program exi

    Wisconsin’s BadgerCare Plus Coverage Expansion: Early Evaluation Results

    Publication Year: 
    2009

    Presentation by Thomas DeLeire at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting session, "The Lab Reports: Evaluating State's Actions to Expand Access and Coverage," Chicago, IL, June 30 2009.

    Note:  Presentation slides were updated on August 25, 2009.

    Wisconsin Expands BadgerCare Plus to Low-Income Adults without Children

    June 29, 2009.  On June 15th, Wisconsin began accepting applications for its state-sponsored health insurance program for low-income, childless adults—the state’s most chronically uninsured population. Residents of Wisconsin can apply to the BadgerCare Plus Core Plan if:

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