UW-Eau Claire’s rural nursing specialist says the promise of widespread broadband internet and the technology it enables goes well beyond remote diagnosis. “Through the connectivity with broadband, we can address issues...
Dr. Lynn D’Andrea knew something was amiss when three teenagers with similar mysterious, dangerous lung injuries came into the Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin one after another, gasping for air. As the...
The Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer (MACC) Fund announced today it will give $25 million, its largest-ever pledge, to advance medical discoveries at the Medical College of Wisconsin and Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin related to pediatric...
Intellivisit, the Wisconsin company that developed an artificial intelligence-powered smartphone app that analyzes answers from a survey and descriptions of symptoms to provide users a preliminary diagnosis, is trying to...
Epilepsy devastates the nervous system by triggering changes in different anatomical regions and functional processes across the entire brain. These changes are collectively implicated in the degradation of cognition, but...
Ascension Wisconsin plans to build a new 33,000-square-foot health center and small-scale inpatient hospital in Menomonee Falls. The two-story health center is planned for a portion of the former von Schledorn Auto...
Thanks to a $1.7 million, four-year grant from the federal Health Resources and Services Administration, the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) Departments of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine and Medicine will...
A professor at UW-Madison is developing new methods for reducing errors in CT scans, MRIs and other imaging techniques. Guang-Hong Chen is a medical physics specialist at the Wisconsin Institutes for...
Kathy’s House launched the public phase of a $12 million campaign — and revealed major gifts so far — to fund a new facility for the nonprofit hospital guest house...
Madison-based health maintenance organization Health Tradition plans to roll out a new network in eastern Wisconsin, expanding its service area by 25 counties. The independent health plan, which was created in 1986 as...