Secretary Designate, Former US Assistant Health Secretary Visit UW Campus

UW School of Medicine and Public Health Dean Robert Golden, former United States Assistant Secretary for Health Dr. Howard Koh, Wisconsin Health Secretary Designate Andrea Palm and UW-CTRI Director Dr. Michael Fiore met in September to discuss public health. 
UW School of Medicine and Public Health Dean Robert Golden, former United States Assistant Secretary for Health Dr. Howard Koh, Wisconsin Health Secretary Designate Andrea Palm and UW-CTRI Director Dr. Michael Fiore met in September to discuss public health.

Former US Assistant Secretary for Health Dr. Howard Koh and current Wisconsin Secretary Designate of the Wisconsin Department of Health Services Andrea Palm on September 23 visited the UW campus to discuss five pertinent health issues, including tobacco use. They led a meeting of about 50 distinguished guests from the public health community to discuss current programs and challenges as well as potential for further collaboration.

“It was a fantastic meeting,” said UW-CTRI Director Dr. Michael Fiore. “We’re excited to work with the state to improve public health.”