Monthly Newsletter | October 2025

WISHIN and NCQA Discuss Data Quality and DAV with Dozens of WISHIN Participants

The October 20, 2025, Ask WISHIN Anything session featured enlightening information about the DAV certification process and WISHIN's role as one of the first DAV-certified HIEs in the country.

Congratulations to WISHIN board member Huong Nguyen-Hilfiger on being named to the prestigious "40 Under 40 in Public Health" list.

The de Beaumont Foundation's 40 Under 40 in Public Health recognizes public health leaders who are changing the industry in innovative and creative ways. For more information on Huong's selection to this year's list click here

Mark Your Calendars!

The WISHIN HIE Summit Will Take Place in the Dells on September 3, 2026. Stay Tuned for Details.

WISHIN Announces Modifications to the Data Sharing Participation Agreement

Following months of discussion and review, the WISHIN Participant Advisory Board (PAB) approved and the WISHIN Board of Directors adopted several changes to the WISHIN Data Sharing Participation Agreement (PA). 

The changes will amend the WISHIN PA effective January 19, 2026. WISHIN will host two 60’ virtual sessions to address any questions related to these Data Sharing Participation Agreement changes. The first session will be on Monday November 10, 2025, at 10 AM CT.

Meeting ID: 854 8685 9413

Passcode: 35112

The second session will be on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at 10 AM CT.

Meeting ID: 818 3220 6322

Passcode: 918703

WISHIN is Making a Difference in Wisconsin and Beyond

WISHIN was proud to be a sponsor of the 2025 Professional Ambulance Association of Wisconsin (PAAW) Midwest EMS Expo in Madison on October 8-9. WISHIN Community Outreach Specialist Carole Gray Unis attended the Expo.

WISHIN Continues Preparations to Launch 2.0

DHS Announces Plans to Extend the 1.5% FFS Withhold Through 2026

The WISHIN YouTube 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.

Learn How To Use WISHIN Pulse In 8 Minutes!

WISHIN has developed a training video to help our participants easily navigate the system. The link to the video has been added to the WISHIN Pulse application, making the video easily available to WISHIN users.

Access The Video in 4 Easy Steps

1. Login to WISHIN Pulse
2. Click the drop-down arrow on the top right of the Pulse banner
3. Click My Links to expand it
4. Click on WISHINPulse Tutorial.

Non-users can discover how easy it is to use WISHIN Pulse by clicking on the button below

Upcoming Events

November 18, 2025

eHealth Exchange Annual Meeting

Nashville, Tennessee

WISHIN CEO Steve Rottmann and Director of Operations Greg Stadter will be there

Latest Network Updates



*Note the diversity among these newest WISHIN Users*

Self Fund Health has contracted with WISHIN.

ADRC of Taylor County has contracted with WISHIN.

Milwaukee Rehabilitation Hospital at Greenfield has contracted with WISHIN.

ADRC of Columbia County has contracted with WISHIN.



ADRC of the Wolf River Region has contracted with WISHIN.

Caretruly Healthcare has contracted with WISHIN.

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg has contracted with WISHIN.

The Numbers You Need to Know

2,249

Client Sites

2,356,820,283

ADT Transactions

123,575,568

Electronic Care Summaries

“My staff loves WISHIN. It makes their jobs so much easier across the board, from demographic information to finding insurance to confirming patient identities. WISHIN is our go-to. We trust it."



Erik Rhine

Revenue Cycle Coordinator

Bell Ambulance

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