2023 health system highlights
To kick off the near year, UW Health is sharing key workforce, financial, care and community benefit outcomes and metrics for the health system....
05 January, 2024
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Decentralized Clinical Trials: Being Audit Ready and Avoiding Pitfalls
As the modernization of clinical research through digital and decentralized solutions continues to take research into local communities, reduce patient and site burden, and increase diversity, it will lead to new ways of working for project delivery teams....
20 November, 2023
More than just the right words: The importance of translations in clinical research
In recognition of National Hispanic Heritage Month The Association of Clinical Resrarch Professionals (ACRP) reached out to some cultural communications professionals to discuss the importance of clear communications between study teams and participants in clinical trials, no matter what their native languages may be....
20 September, 2023
Where are all the Arabs? And how a U.S. Census change could improve clinical trial diversity
Arabs are are often categorized as white in clinical research. Grouping individuals from diverse genetic backgrounds under a single racial category can be problematic in clinical research....
25 August, 2023
UW showcases statewide and local impact in latest reports
A newly released series of reports from the University of Wisconsin–Madison showcases how the university connects with each of Wisconsin’s 72 counties....
25 April, 2023
A ‘new chapter’ for UW–Madison: Jennifer L. Mnookin installed as institution’s 30th leader
The University of Wisconsin–Madison formally installed Chancellor Jennifer L. Mnookin as its 30th leader on April 14, 2023, during a jubilant and majestic investiture ceremony steeped in tradition yet focused squarely on building a strong future for the university....
14 April, 2023
Participating in clinical trials
Betsy Nugent, chief clinical research officer at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health and UW Health, appeared on Wisconsin Public Radio to discuss clinical trials at UW-Madison, including the importance of trials, how they operate, and the critical need to increase the diversity...
11 April, 2023
Federal agency uses UW–Madison research to help shape national health policy
A data tool developed by UW–Madison researchers showing health-relevant metrics for every neighborhood in the United States is guiding a national model to help Medicare beneficiaries from under-resourced communities access health care more effectively....
31 March, 2023
Educating patient advocacy groups benefits the entire research enterprise
Education is key to empowering and enabling patient advocates to drive clinical research....
02 March, 2023
DFMCH official home of New Osher Center for Integrative Health at UW
The new Osher Center for Integrative Health will capitalize on opportunities to collaborate across UW–Madison and throughout the world....
28 February, 2023