Health Care Reform

Health Care Reform

Promote a health care system for the United States that provides affordable access to a basic level of quality care for all U.S. residents, including behavioral health that is integrated with and achieves parity with the physical health care system.

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Public Statement

LWVWI Supports full Medicaid Expansion under BadgerCare

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Blog Post

Marian Shostrom, Health Care Item Co-Chair

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Public Statement

League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Supports Medicaid Expansion in State Budget

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Event Date: 
04/18/2019 - 7:00pm to 04/19/2019 - 8:45pm
Event location: 

Our Savior's Lutheran Church

Join us for a viewing of FIX IT, a 38-minute documentary that takes an in-depth look at our dysfunctional health care system, with panel discussion and Q&A.

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Action Alerts

After a year-long study and concurrence among the local leagues, the LWVMD board was able to adopt the following position regarding Death With Dignity on Monday, 3/4/2019:

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Event Date: 
04/08/2019 - 11:45am
Event location: 

Hope Lutheran Church

On Monday, April 8th, the Bozeman League of Women Voters will host a presentation by Michael Foust, the Executive Director of Western Montana Mental Health Center - Gallatin County in Bozeman.  He will be speaking on the social justice phenomena i

Position

The League of Women Voters of Benton and Franklin Counties supports that all health care planning involve opportunity or strong local input.
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News

Reminder: if you are one of the millions of people who don’t have healthcare through your employer, December 15 is the deadline to sign up for a healthcare plan for 2019. Don’t miss out on taking care of yourself!

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Public Statement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    November 30, 2018

Position

League positions on Health Care were originally adopted in 1984, amended in 2017, and are reviewed annually.

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