Fifty-five of 72 Wisconsin counties face a “significant shortage” of psychiatrists and 20 have no practicing psychiatrists at all.
Read MoreThe Kennedy-Satcher Center for Mental Health Equity just released several new reports and guides on the current state of parity across the country,
Read MoreFor more information about the Medicaid SSI HMO enrollment changes, visit https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/medicaid/hmo-2018chng.htm.
Read MoreStarting in January 2018, certain Supplemental Security Income (SSI) members must enroll in a health maintenance organization (HMO) of the member’s choice to continue getting health care through the SSI Medicaid program.
Read MoreUnfortunately, rates that are not reflective of the full costs to provide services mean straight MA clients must deteriorate to a point of crisis in order to get timely access to care.
Read MoreWisconsin will be forced to reduce and eliminate funding for a number of programs that provide important mental health services to some of the most vulnerable adults and children throughout Wisconsin.
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