Newsmakers: Wisconsin's Stake in Healthcare
Congress and President Barack Obama are consumed by national heath care reform, passed by the U.S. House and pending in the U.S. Senate. But what is at stake in that debate for Wisconsin residents, physicians, hospitals and health-care insurers? Three leaders of that industry — Dr. Susan Turney, CEO of the Medical Society of Wisconsin; Nancy Wenzel, CEO of the Wisconsin Association of Health Plans, and Steve Brenton, president of the Wisconsin Hospital Association — explained that the Washington debate threatens a state-based system that successfully insures about 91% of all Wisconsin residents.
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