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Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment Awards $9.9 Million for 40 Health Improvement Projects
Momentum Grants fuel advancements in community health, health research, and health workforce development.
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Medical College of Wisconsin Set to Lead Key Initiative as Part of EDA Tech Hub Phase 2 Funding
The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is one of 18 members of the Tech Hub Consortium representing Wisconsin’s personalized medicine strengths across public and private sector partners that came together for a unified purpose, to advance Wisconsin.
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Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment Announces $50 Million Investment to Improve Health, Well-being of Wisconsinites
Funds will support three priority areas – hypertension control, childhood behavioral health, and health workforce well-being – over the next 5-10 years.
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Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment Invites Applications for $50,000 Seed Grants
The Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment (AHW) is offering seed grants up to $50,000 for community-led projects that create new strategies, test innovative ideas, and foster collaboration to address health challenges in Wisconsin.
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Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center Leads Groundbreaking Change in Medicare Policy for MDS Patients Over 65 in Need of Lifesaving Transplants
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently issued a decision to expand Medicare coverage for allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplants (HCT) for eligible Medicare patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).
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Dr. Curt D. Sigmund Honored with Presidential Outstanding Service Award from the American Physiological Society
Curt D. Sigmund, PhD, was honored with the 2024 Presidential Outstanding Service Award from the American Physiological Society.
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Wisconsin's Drive for $75M Towards Personalized Medicine Innovation: Phase 2 EDA Tech Hub Funding Application Fueled by Collaboration
The Wisconsin Biohealth Tech Hub submitted its Phase 2 application seeking $75 million in funds to support six interconnected projects designed to transform the State of Wisconsin into a global leader in biohealth innovation and personalized medicine.
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Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center Leadership Team Grows with Focus on Community, Innovation, Diversity and the Next Generation Cancer Workforce
The MCW Cancer Center recently appointed four new leaders to its team who each bring specialized expertise to key areas of the center’s strategic investments.
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Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment Shares Insights from an Eight-Year $20M Project Focused on Mental and Behavioral Health
AHW and funded partners have published a resource entitled the "Behavioral Health Strategy Guide" to disseminate the research and coalition-developed strategies generated by an innovative $20 million investment in 10 community partners.
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Children’s Wisconsin, Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin, the Medical College of Wisconsin and the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center Launch Wisconsin Institute of NeuroScience
The Wisconsin Institute of NeuroScience (WINS) unifies neurological treatments, clinical trials and research to deliver entire life span care.
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