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Medical College of Wisconsin Features present up-to-date information on patient care and medical research completed by the physicians of the Medical College of Wisconsin. Each year, Medical College of Wisconsin physicians care for more than 180,000 patients, representing nearly 500,000 patient visits. Medical College physicians practice at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, the Milwaukee VA Medical Center, and many other hospitals and clinics in Milwaukee and southeastern Wisconsin.
For people with lupus, "Diagnosis and treatment are much better today than a few years ago, and these factors contribute to improved lives and longer lifespans. I'm very optimistic for the future," says rheumatologist Mary Cronin, MD.
States that performed state-level or local-level background checks were found to have substantially lower rates of firearm suicides and homicides.
"Thanks to technological advances, I've seen our understanding of MS change hugely just since 1990, when I completed my medical residency," says Lea Rayman, MD. "And it keeps getting better."
At the new Clinical Cancer Center, top clinicians have joined together to create "hubs" based on specific types of cancer, putting the patient in the center of care provided by physicians, nurses, coordinators, and other support staff.
"Health care surge is an important issue," says Ralph Schapira, MD. A natural disaster or a terrorism event could bring hundreds or even thousands of patients to a few hospitals, quickly overwhelming the healthcare system.
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