Economic stability, racial equality, and health status are intertwined, according to a recent poll that confirmed African Americans, hardest hit by the high cost of health care, worry even when they … [Read more...]
Marquette professors find nurse staffing, overtime hours affect readmission rates, emergency room visits
A new study published in the current issue of Health Services Research finds that having more registered nurses working on a hospital unit and reducing the amount of R.N.s’ overtime hours are … [Read more...]
United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee one of 41 sites selected for National Program to Fight Childhood Obesity
The United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee’s Childhood Obesity Prevention Project (UNCOM) has been awarded a $360,000 grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) to improve opportunities … [Read more...]