
Wisconsin Partnership Program provides boost for early-career investigators with latest grants
The Wisconsin Partnership Program at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health has awarded five grants through its New Investigator Program. This grant program is designed to provide opportunities for early-career faculty to initiate new, innovative educational or research pilot projects that, if successful, can lead to further support from federal or other granting agencies. The new awards provide up to $150,000 each for the following projects:

Maps show risk of COVID-19 complications

Wisconsin’s Plain communities benefit from 21st-century medicine

Wisconsin Partnership Program announces new research awards through Collaborative Health Sciences Program
The Wisconsin Partnership Program at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health has announced awards to three interdisciplinary research projects to address significant and diverse health and health care issues through its Collaborative Health Sciences Program.

Disparities between racial, ethnic mortality rates expand in U.S. for certain age groups
After years of improving mortality rates in the United States, rates have increased, and between certain racial and ethnic groups the gap is widening depending on age.

Wisconsin Collaborative for Healthcare Quality Health Disparities Report details gaps
A new landmark study released September 19, 2019 by the Wisconsin Collaborative for Healthcare Quality (WCHQ) and supported by the Wisconsin Partnership Program, provides a unique set of data, not available elsewhere, that sheds light on how patients experience health care — and health disparities — across Wisconsin health systems and medical clinics.

Investigation into fungal infection reveals vulnerability in Hmong

Telehealth program improves diabetic eye screening

Wisconsin Partnership grant aimed at improving care of residents living with dementia
Art Walaszek, MD, has been awarded a $200,000 Opportunity Grant from the Wisconsin Partnership Program for the project “Enabling Clinicians and Health Care Trainees to Improve the Care of Wisconsin Residents Living with Dementia.”

Wisconsin Partnership Program announces 2018 New Investigator Program grantees
The Wisconsin Partnership Program at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health has awarded four grants through its New Investigator Program.