BC+
BadgerCare Plus
Wisconsin’s largest Medicaid program for people ages 0-64. Income limits apply, no asset limit.
a.k.a. "BadgerCare"
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BCBS
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, also known as BCBS, BCBSA, or The Blues, is a United States–based federation with 33 independent and locally operated BCBSA companies that provide health insurance.
BCPP
BadgerCare Plus Prenatal
Sub-program of Badger Care Plus. Provides coverage for pregnant people who have been denied BadgerCare Plus due to immigration status or citizenship or who are currently incarcerated.
BCR
Birth Cost Recovery
Birth Tax, or BCR, is a practice allowed but not required under title IV-D of the federal Social Security Act that allows states to pursue the recovery of Medicaid supported birthing costs from non-custodial fathers.
Bt3
Birth to Three
An early intervention special education program. It helps children under the age of 3 who have delays or disabilities. “Early intervention” is the term used for the services and supports for babies and young children and their families.