University of Wisconsin–Madison

Month: February 2024

UW Examines COVID‑related Disparities Among American Indians and Alaska Natives

Comorbidities, area social deprivation, and access to treatment were all important contributors to the mortality disparity between American Indians and Alaska Natives compared to white inpatients with COVID-19, according to new research analysis. The results, published in Scientific Reports and based on data gathered from the COVID EHR Cohort at the University of Wisconsin (CEC-UW), …

UW-CTRI Thanks Dean Robert Golden for All His Support

Dean Robert Golden has asked UW Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin to begin the process of searching for his successor. “For 18 years, Dean Golden has been an incredible supporter of UW-CTRI,” said UW-CTRI Director Dr. Michael Fiore. “We couldn’t have asked for a leader of the School of Medicine and Public Health who would be more supportive …