AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoObamacare refunds: The White House says nearly 1 million Americans in 30 states, including Wisconsin, will get $500 checks after “user fees” on Healthcare.gov premiums were deemed more than needed to run the exchange. Reproductive health fight: Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin filed a new lawsuit challenging two abortion restrictions—a physician-only requirement and a 24-hour waiting period—while Wisconsin Republicans condemned the case as unsafe for women. Measles update: Wisconsin’s outbreak rose to 159 confirmed cases, with 158 unvaccinated people and five hospitalizations, concentrated in Lafayette, Iowa, and Grant counties. Prenatal vitamin accuracy: Consumer Reports found most prenatal vitamins had label mismatches on nutrient potency, though no tested products showed safety-level contaminant concerns. Health costs and premiums: A new study (Yale and UW-Madison) links most premium growth from 2011-2024 to rising health spending rather than insurer markups. Milwaukee violence: Separate shootings left four wounded, including a 12-year-old, and another case involved a pregnant woman shot in August with the unborn child dying. Public health staffing: Rock County named a new public health officer, bringing leadership experience from Dodge and other Wisconsin health departments.
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