And the CDC national award goes to… Wisconsin’s Division of Public Health received the 2012 Highest Childhood Immunization Coverage award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for achieving an 84 percent immunization coverage rate among children aged 19 to 35 months.

Secretary Dennis G. Smith Testifies on Medical Assistance Evaluation On February 1, 2012 Secretary Smith testified in front of the Joint Legislative Audit Committee to discuss the Legislative Audit Bureau’s evaluation of the Medicaid program, issued in December 2011.

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Long Term Care Sustainability Plan The Department is seeking input on proposed changes to Wisconsin’s long term care programs. Over the last year, the Department has worked with consumers, family members, advocates and partners on proposals to improve long term care programs that will help keep the program sustainable now and in the future.

Long-Term Care Pilot Program – Virtual PACE In Wisconsin, roughly 120,000 Medicaid enrollees are also enrolled in Medicare and are known as “dual eligible” members. DHS is developing a new program, Virtual PACE, a coordinated care system, for Wisconsin’s dual eligibles who wish to receive their services in community settings.

Wisconsin Immunization Program Recognized for High Compliance Rates

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Testimony of Secretary Dennis G. Smith on An Evaluation of Medical Assistance Program Report

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