WiAHC is committed to providing effective advocacy on behalf of its members and the home health care industry. As part of our effort, WiAHC strives to bring members and like-minded partners and stakeholders together to take an active role in promoting, through grassroots advocacy strategies, programs and policies that improve home health care and quality patient services in Wisconsin.  With your support and continued engagement in the policymaking process, WiAHC can continue to make a positive difference and have a strong voice in the State Capitol and beyond.

WiAHC Advocacy Action Alert Campaigns:

• Urge Your Members of Congress to Support the Preserving Access to Home Health Act of 2022
  

• ACT NOW: Ask your state legislators to sign onto a bill revising DHS 133 – (Legislative Reference Bureau) LRB-5046 and LRB-2570 - The bill brings some of Wisconsin’s administrative rules in line with federal regulations and continues an emergency regulatory allowance made by DHS during the COVID-19 pandemic
• Introduce Your State Lawmakers to WiAHC and the Home Health Care Industry  –  Contact your state lawmakers TODAY to help educate them on the importance of the home health care industry in Wisconsin and legislative issue important to you and our entire membership.
• 2021-23 State Budget Bill: Medicaid Reimbursement Rate Increase for Skilled Nursing – The Wisconsin Medicaid program reimbursement rate for skilled nursing in a home health care setting has not been increased for over a decade, leading to challenging workforce and capacity issues for Wisconsin's home health care agencies. Contact your legislators today and urge them to support a long-overdue Medicaid rate increase in the state budget bill.