Monthly Newsletter | May 2025


WISHIN's DAV Status Offers an Alternative to the Inefficient 'Chart Chase'

Wisconsin's Statewide Health Information Exchange supports its participants by offering NCQA DAV-certified supplemental data.

April Was A Record Month For WISHIN!

The number of records viewed in WISHIN Pulse was 625,969, smashing the previous monthly record by almost 17%. Pulse utilization has increased more than 150% since 2022. The numbers show that WISHIN Works! Scroll down to see the rest of the Dashboard numbers.

The WISHIN You Tube page features informational and entertaining videos focused on improving health care. Discover how WISHIN connects public health, home health, pharmacies, physicians, payors, EMS and more. Click the button below and you will be sure to find videos of interest to you.



Time is Running Out!

Contract with WISHIN Now to Reclaim the 2025 1.5% FFS Withhold

 ELIGIBLE HOSPITALS: It's not too late to join the WISHIN network and claw back 2025 1.5% fee-for-service (FFS) inpatient and outpatient claims withhold. You must contract with WISHIN by June 30 to reclaim the 2025 withhold.

Contact WISHIN now wishin@wishin.org to learn more.

Stay tuned for details about the next "Ask WISHIN Anything" session coming soon!

Learn How To Use WISHIN Pulse In 8 Minutes!


WISHIN has developed a training video to help our participants easily navigate the system.



Upcoming Events




June 4-6, 2025


WHA Rural Health Conference


Glacier Canyon, Wilderness Resort-Wisconsin Dells


WISHIN CEO Steve Rottmann, Director of Operations Greg Stadter and Director of Population Health and Analytics Matt Gigot will be there.





August 26-28, 2025


Health Catalyst Analytics Summit (HAS 25)


Hyatt Regency, Salt Lake City, Utah


WISHIN Project Director Laura Widder and CEO Steve Rottmann have been invited to discuss "Unlocking New Insights: The Power of WISHIN Using KPI Ninja."





September 28-30, 2025


Civitas Networks for Health Annual Conference


Anaheim, California


Stay tuned for details as WISHIN teams with MetaStar for a presentation to a national audience.


Latest Network Updates


WellBe Senior Medical has contracted with WISHIN.


ADRC of Marquette County has contracted with WISHIN.


Smith Pharmacy in Little Chute has contracted with WISHIN.


Sniteman Pharmacy has contracted with WISHIN.


ADRC of Jefferson County has contracted with WISHIN.


Mayville Emergency Medical Services has contracted with WISHIN.


Washington County Department of Health and Human Services Behavioral Health Division has contracted with WISHIN.


Repairers of the Breach has contracted with WISHIN.


Undivided Attention has contracted with WISHIN.


Wausau Family Pharmacy has contracted with WISHIN.


Fitchburg Family Pharmacy has contracted with WISHIN.



Green Bay Metro Fire Department has contracted with WISHIN.


Aspirus Health Plan has contracted with WISHIN.


Ascension continuity of care documents (CCDAs) are now available in WISHIN Pulse.





The Numbers You Need to Know

2,236

Client Sites

2,226,951,299

ADT Transactions

99,609,008

Electronic Care Summaries

“WISHIN is extremely good at being able to find if your patient is hospitalized, where they were, exact in and out times, their doctors, medications, allergies, a lot of basic demographic information."


Melissa Smart

Owner

Smart Choice Personal Care, Inc.

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