More than 20 local and international participants , who have spent a week working with UW faculty, staff, students and each other, will report on health system strengthening projects they will take back to their homes. GHI hosts the annual, week-long institute that introduces participants from low-resource settings to the principles of strengthening health care …
Still confused about Zika? Attend this free talk on the evening of September 1st to hear about how the virus spreads and what’s being done to end it! More info and free registration here.
GHI’s Jim Conway discusses controversy around vaccine refusal on WPR
The Global Health Institute is offering its sixth annual Quality Improvement Leadership Institute at the UW-Madison from Aug. 29 to Sept. 2. The week-long institute brings together UW-Madison faculty, staff and students with health care leaders from low-resource settings in Wisconsin and across the world. They look at how to improve processes, establish inter-professional competencies …
In an article co-authored by GHI Advisory member Janis P. Tupesis, six GH professionals offer suggestions for incorporating GH education into U.S. residency programs in an ethically sound and sustainable manner.
Valerie Stull, PhD student under Jonathan Patz, featured in NPR piece
The UW System includes funding to expand UniverCity Year, a project co-founded by GHI, in its budget request.
Setting the stage for future professional collaboration between the U.S. and China through a week-long symposium. Symposium goals: Learn about advances in the U.S. that have relevance to the practice of primary care medicine and to the development of the workforce of health professionals in Community Health Services in China. Exchange ideas among Chinese …
GHI Associate Director Tony Goldberg identified a new virus in Wisconsin’s largemouth bass.