"Welcome to HealthWatch Wisconsin, Inc."
Volume 13, No. 18
Oct. 2, 2017
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Welcome to the NEW HealthWatch Wisconsin, Inc. & the NEW HealthWatch Pulse Newsletter!

We are excited to transition HealthWatch Wisconsin from a project of ABC for Health, Inc. to a non-profit, 501(c)3 subsidiary.

In its new arrangement, HealthWatch Wisconsin, Inc. has a new Fiscal Year that began October 1. What a great time to have new membership begin! As its own nonprofit, HealthWatch Wisconsin, Inc. will provide you with enhanced member benefits, including more frequent educational content.

Thank you to everyone who joined or renewed their membership in HealthWatch Wisconsin by the start of our new membership year! Click below to continue onto the full Pulse Newsletter.

But it's not too late to join HealthWatch Wisconsin, Inc.!  

Individuals or organizations can join at any time. Encourage a coworker or friend to take advantage of state of the art communication, networking, and training designed to amplify efforts and empower those working to help connect Wisconsinites to health care and coverage.
Today's HealthWatch Wisconsin Pulse Top Stories:
In this week's HealthWatch Wisconsin Pulse Newsletter:

  1. A History of HealthWatch Wisconsin
  2. Advocate's Deadline Maintenance Reminders
  3. Senate Deadlines Come and Gone: CHIP & Community Health Center Funding
  4. Senate HELP Committee to the Rescue - Again?
  5. Price Out at HHS
  6. Open Enrollment Starts in One Month!
  7. Marketplace Closed Sundays
  8. Regional Directors Told Not to Participate
  9. Tips for Open Enrollment
  10. Watch This: Auto Enrollment for 2018
  11. Watch This: Direct Proxy Enrollment
  12. Digging Into the Community Impact Report
  13. WI Coverage Connections: Featured Resource: BC+ Basics Quick Guide
  14. Bookmark It! Marketplace Assister Newsletter
  15. CYSHCN Corner: Coverage2Care Resources
  16. Featured Articles, Headlines, Ops Memos and more!
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The "HealthWatch Wisconsin Update" Becomes the "HealthWatch Wisconsin Pulse!"
On October 1, 2017, HealthWatch Wisconsin emerged as a self-sustaining subsidiary of ABC for Health, Inc. The new organization will continue to provide critical education, policy development and coalition work to help improve access to health care and coverage for members, subscribers and the people of Wisconsin.

And, the HealthWatch Wisconsin Update Newsletter becomes "The HealthWatch Wisconsin Pulse!" 

Welcome to your new source for trusted, up to date information on health care and coverage in Wisconsin and beyond! We will keep our finger on the pulse of access to health care and coverage issues - and are happy to have you join us!
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