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Assembly Bill 766
Relating To: recovery of noneconomic damages in medical malpractice cases.
Bill Text and History
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Lobbying Principals
Print| Principal Name | Notified Date | Communication Date | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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| All Saints Healthcare | Notified Date 10/18/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/18/2005 |
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| American Petroleum Institute | Notified Date 10/25/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/25/2005 |
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| Aurora Health Care Inc | Notified Date 10/18/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date10/18/2005 |
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| Civil Trial Counsel of Wisconsin | Notified Date 10/25/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/25/2005 |
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| Columbia-St. Marys Inc | Notified Date 10/20/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/20/2005 |
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| Covenant Healthcare System Inc | Notified Date 10/18/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/18/2005 |
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| Dean Health System Inc | Notified Date 1/16/2006 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date1/16/2006 |
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| Forward Janesville Inc | Notified Date 10/24/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/24/2005 |
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| Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce & Industry | Notified Date 10/26/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date10/26/2005 |
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| Froedtert and Community Health (Formerly Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital) | Notified Date 10/19/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/19/2005 |
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| Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce | Notified Date 10/27/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/27/2005 |
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| Independent Insurance Agents of Wisconsin | Notified Date 10/18/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date10/18/2005 |
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| Marshfield Clinic | Notified Date 10/18/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/18/2005 |
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| Marten Transport | Notified Date 10/31/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/31/2005 |
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| Medical College of Wisconsin | Notified Date 10/19/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/19/2005 |
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| Meriter Management Services Inc | Notified Date 10/19/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/19/2005 |
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| Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce | Notified Date 10/26/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/26/2005 |
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| Ministry Health Care | Notified Date 10/20/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/20/2005 |
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| National Federation of Independent Business | Notified Date 10/19/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date10/19/2005 |
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| Petroleum Marketers Assn of WI / WI Assn of Convenience Stores | Notified Date 11/11/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date11/11/2005 |
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| Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America | Notified Date 12/6/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date12/6/2005 |
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| Professional Insurance Agents of Wisconsin | Notified Date 10/18/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date10/18/2005 |
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| Schneider National Inc | Notified Date 10/31/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/31/2005 |
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| SSM Health Care of Wisconsin Inc (St. Mary's Hosp, Madison) | Notified Date 1/16/2006 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date1/16/2006 |
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| State Bar of Wisconsin | Notified Date 10/18/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Against
Report Date10/20/2005 Comments Caps on non-economic damages run counter to the right of obtaining justice "completely and without denial." In addition, caps on non-economic damages place an unnecessary hardship on the most seriously injured.
Against
Report Date10/18/2005 |
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| ThedaCare | Notified Date 10/20/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/20/2005 |
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| Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians | Notified Date 10/20/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/20/2005 |
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| Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers | Notified Date 10/31/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date10/31/2005 |
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| Wisconsin Association of Health Underwriters | Notified Date 10/26/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date10/26/2005 |
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| Wisconsin Association of Insurance & Financial Advisors | Notified Date 10/18/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date10/18/2005 |
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| Wisconsin Association of Nurse Anesthetists | Notified Date 10/20/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/20/2005 |
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| Wisconsin Association of Provider Networks | Notified Date 2/6/2006 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date2/6/2006 |
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| Wisconsin Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians Inc | Notified Date 1/31/2006 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date1/31/2006 |
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| Wisconsin Citizen Action | Notified Date 7/31/2006 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date7/31/2006
Against
Report Date7/31/2006 |
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| Wisconsin Coalition for Advocacy | Notified Date 12/7/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Against
Report Date12/7/2005 Comments This bill is likely unconstitutional and will have a disproportional negative impact on the elderly and people with disabilities, who have the least likelihood of obtaining econonmic damages in malpractice cases. |
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| Wisconsin Coalition for Civil Justice | Notified Date 10/25/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/25/2005 |
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| Wisconsin Council on Children & Families | Notified Date 10/18/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date10/18/2005 |
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| Wisconsin Economic Development Association | Notified Date 10/25/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/25/2005 |
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| Wisconsin Engine Manufacturer & Distributor Alliance (WEMDA) | Notified Date 10/31/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/31/2005 |
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| Wisconsin Federation of Teachers | Notified Date 3/3/2006 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date3/3/2006 |
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| Wisconsin Health and Hospital Association Inc | Notified Date 10/25/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/25/2005 |
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| Wisconsin Health Care Association Inc | Notified Date 10/18/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/18/2005 |
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| Wisconsin Insurance Alliance | Notified Date 1/11/2006 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date1/11/2006 |
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| Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce | Notified Date 10/18/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/18/2005 |
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| Wisconsin Medical Society (formerly State Medical Society of Wisconsin) | Notified Date 10/18/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/18/2005 |
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| Wisconsin Merchants Federation | Notified Date 11/4/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date11/4/2005 |
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| Wisconsin Restaurant Association | Notified Date 10/26/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/26/2005 |
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| Wisconsin Society of Anesthesiologists | Notified Date 10/18/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/18/2005 |
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| Wisconsin Society of Podiatric Medicine | Notified Date 10/20/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/20/2005 |
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| Wisconsin State AFL-CIO | Notified Date 10/18/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date10/18/2005 |
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| Wisconsin Utility Investors Inc | Notified Date 10/18/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/18/2005 |
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| Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories c/o American Home Products | Notified Date 12/6/2005 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date12/6/2005 |
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Lobbying Efforts
| 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 2396.00 |
2006 January - June 308.00 |
2006 July - December 14.00 |
Total 2718.00 |
| Aurora Health Care Inc | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 23.00 |
2006 January - June 34.00 |
2006 July - December |
Total 57.00 |
| Civil Trial Counsel of Wisconsin | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 78.00 |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 78.00 |
| Columbia-St. Marys Inc | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 7.00 |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 7.00 |
| Dean Health System Inc | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 34.00 |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 34.00 |
| Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce & Industry | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 2.00 |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 2.00 |
| Froedtert and Community Health (Formerly Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital) | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 28.00 |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 28.00 |
| Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 29.00 |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 29.00 |
| Independent Insurance Agents of Wisconsin | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 1.00 |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 1.00 |
| Marshfield Clinic | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 49.00 |
2006 January - June 5.00 |
2006 July - December |
Total 54.00 |
| Meriter Management Services Inc | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 6.00 |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 6.00 |
| Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 9.00 |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 9.00 |
| Ministry Health Care | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 57.00 |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 57.00 |
| National Federation of Independent Business | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 93.00 |
2006 January - June 101.00 |
2006 July - December |
Total 194.00 |
| Professional Insurance Agents of Wisconsin | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 1.00 |
2006 January - June 1.00 |
2006 July - December |
Total 2.00 |
| Schneider National Inc | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 4.00 |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 4.00 |
| SSM Health Care of Wisconsin Inc (St. Mary's Hosp, Madison) | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 34.00 |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 34.00 |
| ThedaCare | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 5.00 |
2006 January - June 10.00 |
2006 July - December 9.00 |
Total 24.00 |
| Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 35.00 |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 35.00 |
| Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 814.00 |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 814.00 |
| Wisconsin Association of Insurance & Financial Advisors | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June 1.00 |
2006 July - December |
Total 1.00 |
| Wisconsin Association of Nurse Anesthetists | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 3.00 |
2006 January - June 12.00 |
2006 July - December 1.00 |
Total 16.00 |
| Wisconsin Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians Inc | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 16.00 |
2006 January - June 38.00 |
2006 July - December 4.00 |
Total 58.00 |
| Wisconsin Citizen Action | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June 77.00 |
2006 July - December |
Total 77.00 |
| Wisconsin Coalition for Advocacy | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 2.00 |
2006 January - June 1.00 |
2006 July - December |
Total 3.00 |
| Wisconsin Coalition for Civil Justice | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 91.00 |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 91.00 |
| Wisconsin Council on Children & Families | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 2.00 |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 2.00 |
| Wisconsin Economic Development Association | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 80.00 |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 80.00 |
| Wisconsin Health and Hospital Association Inc | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 451.00 |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 451.00 |
| Wisconsin Health Care Association Inc | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 17.00 |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 17.00 |
| Wisconsin Medical Society (formerly State Medical Society of Wisconsin) | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 405.00 |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 405.00 |
| Wisconsin Restaurant Association | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June 4.00 |
2006 July - December |
Total 4.00 |
| Wisconsin Society of Anesthesiologists | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 20.00 |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 20.00 |
| Wisconsin Society of Podiatric Medicine | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June 15.00 |
2006 July - December |
Total 15.00 |
| Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories c/o American Home Products | 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June 9.00 |
2006 July - December |
Total 9.00 |