Wisconsin Step Therapy Coalition: Step therapy legislation passes Senate Health and Human Services Committee – headed to full Senate soon

CONTACT: Angie Thies – National Psoriasis Foundation State Govt. Relations Manager 614.208.3794 / athies@psoriasis.org SB26 updates insurer policy that currently delays access to provider-prescribed medications MADISON, WI (May 7, 2019) – The Wisconsin State Senate’s Health and Human Services Committee has voted unanimously to advance Senate Bill 26 (SB26) to the Senate following an executive session on the matter, according to the Wisconsin Step Therapy Coalition – a statewide organization representing individuals with chronic diseases and health care providers. The bill, which would put commonsense patient protections in place to improve the step therapy process, is now expected to move quickly to

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Rep. Allen fundraiser

Business Breakfast Fundraiser for Scott Allen for Wisconsin with special guest Representative John Macco  May 29, 2019 7:30 AM – 9 AM Breakfast at 8AM, presentation at 8:20 AM DadyOh’s Restaurant in downtown Waukesha 250 W Broadway Waukesha, WI 53186 The cost is $40 at the door or $35 in advance. Tables of 10 are available for $500. Please make check payable to: Allen for Wisconsin S42W25312 Dale Drive Waukesha, WI 53189

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THU AM Update: Klobuchar pledges to not leave the Midwest behind during Milwaukee town hall

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar pledged during a Fox News town hall to not leave the Midwest behind as she pursues the Democratic presidential nomination and the White House. “I do think as we look in the last few years at some of the national campaigns that the Midwest got forgotten,” the Minnesota… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics free trial and to view the different subscription options. Username or E-mail Password * Remember Me    

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DC Wrap: Baldwin pushes for more funding for CWD research; Sensenbrenner slams Barr contempt vote

Welcome to our weekly DC Wrap, where we write about Wisconsin’s congressional delegation. Sign up here to receive the newsletter directly.   Quotes of the week God isn’t done with our family yet! Baby number nine coming to the crew this fall! @RCamposDuffy said it best – we aren’t crazy, we are just full of hope for America’s future! – U.S. Rep. Sean Duffy, R-Wausau, announcing this week that his wife, Rachel, is pregnant with the couple’s ninth child. See the post. Trump has spent the last two years sabotaging our health care system, raising costs and pushing junk plans

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Klobuchar pledges to not leave the Midwest behind during Milwaukee town hall

MILWAUKEE — U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar pledged during a Fox News town hall to not leave the Midwest behind as she pursues the Democratic presidential nomination and the White House. “I do think as we look in the last few years at some of the national campaigns that the Midwest got forgotten,” the Minnesota Democrat told the audience assembled at the Grain Exchange in the city’s downtown area. She recounted how her husband’s parents would have their six kids count off before leaving roadside stops while on vacation so no one got left behind. “We are not going to leave,

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Wisconsin Step Therapy Coalition: Step therapy legislation passes Senate Health and Human Services Committee – headed to full Senate soon

CONTACT: Angie Thies – National Psoriasis Foundation State Govt. Relations Manager 614.208.3794 / athies@psoriasis.org SB26 updates insurer policy that currently delays access to provider-prescribed medications MADISON, WI (May 7, 2019) – The Wisconsin State Senate’s Health and Human Services Committee has voted unanimously to advance Senate Bill 26 (SB26) to the Senate

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Rep. Allen fundraiser

Business Breakfast Fundraiser for Scott Allen for Wisconsin with special guest Representative John Macco  May 29, 2019 7:30 AM – 9 AM Breakfast at 8AM, presentation at 8:20 AM DadyOh’s Restaurant in downtown Waukesha 250 W Broadway Waukesha, WI 53186 The cost is $40 at the door or $35 in advance.

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