Gov. Evers Makes Critical Investments in Health Care Coverage and Access

Gov. Evers Makes Critical Investments in Health Care Coverage and Access Today, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) highlights critical portions of Gov. Evers’ 2025-27 DHS budget proposal, which was introduced February 18, 2025. “Building on his declaration of 2025 as the Year of the Kid, Governor Evers’ budget supports health kids, families, and communities across the state,” said DHS Secretary Kirsten Johnson. “This budget makes critical investments in public health, health care access and coverage, mental health, and long-term care, prioritizing the…

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March 4, 2025

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