The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is statutorily required to provide one-time, quarterly, annual, and biennial reports on behalf of the agency. DHS is required to provide these reports and information to the legislature and governor.
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Mandate | Published Date |
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Annual Report to the Governor of Activities Relating to Substance Abuse |
Submit to the governor or the state health planning and development agency under P.L. 93-641, as amended, an annual report covering the activities of the department relating to treatment of alcoholism. |
09/29/20 |
Annual Report to the Legislature on Data Processing Projects |
The department shall submit a report each December 31 to the Joint Committee on Finance and to the Chief Clerk of each house of the legislature, for distribution to the appropriate standing committees under Wis. Stat. § 13.172(3), regarding the data processing projects under development. |
09/29/20 |
Annual Report to the Legislature on the Wisconsin Health Information Organization (WHIO) |
(2s) Annually, the department of health services and the department of employee trust funds shall jointly prepare and submit under s. 13.172 (3) to standing committees of the legislature with jurisdiction over health issues a report on the activities of the data organization under this chapter. |
10/16/20 |
Class A Violations for Nursing Homes and FDDS |
Wisconsin Stat. § 50.04(5)(fr), Wis. Act. 237 As defined by s. 50.04(4)(b)(1), a Class A violation is “a violation of this subchapter or of the rules promulgated thereunder which creates a condition or occurrence relating to the operation and maintenance of a nursing home presenting a substantial probability that death or serious mental or physical harm to a resident will result therefrom.” |
07/01/20 |
Cost to Certain Prevailing Parties Report |
Each state agency that is ordered to pay costs under this section or that recovers costs under sub. (11) shall report annually, as soon as is practicable after June 30, to the presiding officer of each house of the legislature the number, nature and amounts awarded, the claims involved in the action in which the costs were incurred, the costs recovered under sub. (11) and any other relevant information to aid the legislature in evaluating the effect of this section. |
11/10/20 |
Environmental Impact Report (Mandate) |
Annually, no later than September 15, submit a report to the chief clerk of each house of the legislature for distribution to the legislature under s. 13.172 (2), including the number of proposed actions for which the agency conducted an assessment of whether an impact statement was required under par. (c) and the number of impact statements prepared under par. (c). |
10/15/20 |
Gifts, Grants, Bequests, or Devises Report to the Legislature |
Reporting. State agencies shall, by December 1 annually, submit a report to the joint committee on finance and the department of administration on expenditures made by the agency during the preceding fiscal year from nonfederal funds received as gifts, grants, bequests or devises. |
01/10/20 |
Hospital Assessment Report |
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05/20/20 |
Impact of CIP 1A on State Employees |
By March 1 of each year, the department shall submit a report to the joint committee on finance and to the chief clerk of each house of the legislature, for distribution to the appropriate standing committees under Wis. Stat. § 13.172(3), describing the program's impact during the preceding calendar year on state employees, including the department's efforts to redeploy employees into vacant positions and the number of employees laid off |
04/06/20 |
Mandate: Birth to 3 Program - State Systemic Improvement Plan Phase III Evaluation Report |
51.44(5)(c). Annually, submit to the chief clerk of each house of the Legislature for distribution to the Legislature under s. 13.172(2) a report on the department's progress toward full implementation of the program under this section, including the progress of counties in implementing goals for participation in 5th-year requirements under 20 USC 1476. |
08/17/20 |
Medicaid Prior Authorization Policy for Buprenorphine-Containing Products for Medication-Assisted Treatment |
Buprenorphine prior authorization review. The department shall review its prior authorization policy on buprenorphine-containing products provided to Medical Assistance program recipients. On the first day of the 7th month beginning after the effective date of this subsection .... [LRB inserts date], and every 6 months thereafter, the department shall submit to the standing committees of the legislature with jurisdiction over health under s. 13.172 (3) a report describing the department's findings on the prior authorization policy on buprenorphine-containing products and its progress on eliminating prior authorization requirements for buprenorphine-containing products in populations where removal of prior authorization is appropriate. |
05/22/20 |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services and Programs Provided – Summary Report |
Section 1. 51.42 (7) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
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01/07/19 |
Newborn Hearing |
"Beginning July 1, 2002, the department shall annually collect information from hospitals for the previous calendar year concerning the numbers of deliveries in each hospital and the availability in each hospital of a newborn hearing screening program. From this information, by July 31, 2003, and annually thereafter, the department shall determine the percentage of deliveries in this state that are performed in hospitals that have newborn hearing screening programs...." |
11/10/20 |
NH-ICF Relocations Report |
(a) In this subsection: 1. “Intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities” has the meaning given in 42 USC 1396d (d). 2. “Medical assistance programs” has the meaning given in Wis. Stat. § 49.43 (8). 3. “Nursing home” has the meaning given in Wis. Stat. § 50.01(3). (b) Annually by October 1, the department shall submit to the joint committee on finance and to the appropriate standing committees of the legislature under Wis. Stat. § 13.172(3) a report that includes information collected from the previous fiscal year on the relocation or diversion of individuals who are Medical Assistance eligibles or recipients from nursing homes, intermediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities, and state centers for the developmentally disabled. |
06/12/19 |
Opioid Treatment Programs Report to Legislature |
By the first day of the 24th month beginning after the effective date of this subsection, April 8, 2014, and annually thereafter, the department shall submit to the joint committee on finance and to the appropriate standing committees under Wis. Stat. § 13.172 (3) a progress report on the outcomes of the program under this section. Section 1. 20.435 (5) (bc) of the statutes is amended to read: Grants for community programs. The amounts in the schedule for grants for...opioid treatment programs under Wis. Stat. § 51.422. |
05/28/20 |
Orders for Protectively Placed Individuals Report |
The department shall annually submit to the legislature under s. 13.172(2) a report regarding orders under this section. |
10/19/20 |
Quarterly Medicaid Letter to JFC | 01/02/19 | |
Rehabilitation Requests Report |
(5g) Beginning on January 1, 1999, and annually thereafter, the department shall submit a report to the legislature under Wis. Stat. § 13.172 (2) that specifies the number of persons in the previous year who have requested to demonstrate to the department that they have been rehabilitated under sub. (5), the number of persons who successfully demonstrated that they have been rehabilitated under sub. (5) and the reasons for the success or failure of a person who has attempted to demonstrate that he or she has been rehabilitated. |
02/06/20 |
Report on Physical Medicine Alternatives to Pharmacological Treatment of Low Back Pain |
(4g) Physical Medicine Pilot Program (c) Report. No later than April 1, 2018, the department shall submit a report of the study and the proposal for the pilot program under paragraph (b) to the legislature under Wis. Stat. § 13.172(2). The department may not implement the pilot program under paragraph (b) unless the legislature directs or explicitly authorizes the department to implement the pilot program. |
02/06/20 |
Report on the Success of the Statewide Immunization Program |
Annually, by July 1, the department shall submit a report to the legislature under s. 13.172(3) on the success of the statewide immunization program under this section. |
08/31/20 |