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Assembly Bill 368
Relating To: Relating to: prior authorization for coverage of physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, chiropractic services, and other services under health plans.
Bill Text and History
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Lobbying Principals
Print| Principal Name | Notified Date | Communication Date | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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| Alliance of Health Insurers, U.A. | Notified Date 9/23/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date9/23/2025 |
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| American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Wisconsin | Notified Date 7/18/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date7/18/2025 |
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| America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) | Notified Date 10/19/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date10/19/2025 |
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| CareSource Wisconsin dba Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative | Notified Date 9/23/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date9/23/2025 |
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| Chiropractic Society of Wisconsin | Notified Date 7/30/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date7/30/2025 |
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| Elevance Health, and its affiliates dba Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield | Notified Date 10/14/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date10/14/2025 |
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| Wisconsin Association for Home Health Care, Inc | Notified Date 7/28/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Undisclosed
Report Date7/28/2025 Comments WiAHC supports reducing physical, occupational and speech therapy prior authorization requirements. WiAHC also supports reducing prior authorization requirements for skilled nursing home health care. However, this bill does not accomplish that. |
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| Wisconsin Association of Health Plans | Notified Date 8/6/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date8/6/2025 |
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| Wisconsin Chapter of American College of Cardiology | Notified Date 11/17/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date11/17/2025 |
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| Wisconsin Chiropractic Association | Notified Date 9/22/2025 | Communication Date 10/15/2025 | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date9/22/2025 |
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| Wisconsin Institute for Healthy Aging | Notified Date 9/15/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date9/15/2025 |
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| Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce | Notified Date 10/10/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date10/10/2025 |
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| Wisconsin Occupational Therapy Association | Notified Date 7/21/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date7/21/2025 |
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| Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association (WPHCA) | Notified Date 10/14/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/14/2025 |
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| Wisconsin Speech- Language Pathology and Audiology Association | Notified Date 8/14/2025 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date8/14/2025 |
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Lobbying Efforts
| 2025 January - June |
2025 July - December |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter | 2025 January - June 12.00 |
2025 July - December 188.00 |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 200.00 |
| Alliance of Health Insurers, U.A. | 2025 January - June |
2025 July - December 59.00 |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 59.00 |
| American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Wisconsin | 2025 January - June |
2025 July - December 31.00 |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 31.00 |
| America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) | 2025 January - June |
2025 July - December 3.00 |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 3.00 |
| Chiropractic Society of Wisconsin | 2025 January - June |
2025 July - December 4.00 |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 4.00 |
| Elevance Health, and its affiliates dba Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield | 2025 January - June |
2025 July - December 36.00 |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 36.00 |
| Wisconsin Association for Home Health Care, Inc | 2025 January - June |
2025 July - December 9.00 |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 9.00 |
| Wisconsin Chiropractic Association | 2025 January - June |
2025 July - December 20.00 |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 20.00 |
| Wisconsin Institute for Healthy Aging | 2025 January - June |
2025 July - December 2.00 |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 2.00 |
| Wisconsin Occupational Therapy Association | 2025 January - June 12.00 |
2025 July - December 21.00 |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 33.00 |
| Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association (WPHCA) | 2025 January - June |
2025 July - December 2.00 |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 2.00 |
| Wisconsin Speech- Language Pathology and Audiology Association | 2025 January - June |
2025 July - December 1.00 |
2026 January - June |
2026 July - December |
Total 1.00 |