What We're Reading: Flu Statistics; Wisconsin's ACA Plan; Planned Parenthood Protection Revoked
Flu season may have peaked with a hospitalization rate reaching 31.5 per 100,000 people; Wisconsin's Republican governor now seeks to stabilize the state's Affordable Care Act marketplace; the Trump administration revokes protection for Planned Parenthood funding.
Flu Season Peaks
This flu season, which has been widespread and very active, probably peaked last week.
Wisconsin’s Governor Changes Tune on ACA Marketplace
Instead of continuing to fight against the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Scott Walker, Wisconsin’s Republican governor, is now seeking to stabilize the ACA marketplace in his state. The
Planned Parenthood Protections Revoked
An Obama-era protection for Planned Parenthood that discourages states from defunding organizations that provide abortion services has been revoked. HHS will inform state Medicaid offices that the guidance from the Obama administration that requires states pay for non-abortion services performed at abortion clinics, like Planned Parenthood, will be revoked because it restricted states,
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