Elizabeth “Betsy” Nugent will become the inaugural director of clinical trials development and accreditation /chief clinical research officer, effective September 3. Nugent is charged with leading the establishment of the...
WiNCORP is a partnership between Gundersen Health System, Marshfield Clinic Health System and ThedaCare that provides innovative cancer clinical trials to patients in Wisconsin. This partnership builds upon the collaborative...
The creators of the year-old WellnessScript LLC, a non-traditional virtual medical group, say they’re nearly finished raising $1.5 million that will go toward the company’s early growth, gaining customers and...
The 838 deaths reported in 2018 is a 10 percent reduction from the year before Opioid deaths are at their lowest level since 2015 according to the most recent data collected...
The University of Wisconsin announced recently that it received a $3.42 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop an app to prevent opioid relapses. According to a release,...
Dr. Mark Thompson, chief medical officer at St. Louis-based SSM Health, has been named president of medical groups for SSM Health's Wisconsin region, SSM Health said Monday. He replaces Dr. Christopher...
UW-Madison scientists have bio-engineered bacteria to deliver certain therapies to patients with heart disease, obesity, diabetes and other conditions. In treating metabolic diseases like these, doctors will often rely on polypeptides...
Advocate Aurora Health is searching for technology startups across the U.S. that focus on female health and parent education. Through Milwaukee-based subsidiary 83 Tech Harbor, the health care network with headquarters...
heboygan-based property and casualty insurer Acuity is giving $2.5 million to support the construction of a new neonatal intensive care unit, pediatric unit and birthing center at the new hospital that Advocate...
Redox’s “Redox Gives,” a program to ensure that nonprofits and public health teams have the necessary access to data to fully empower their initiative, helped its first live recipient, the Wisconsin Women’s...