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Making Waves
In the Winter 2010 issue of On Wisconsin, we chart a course toward some of the most dangerous rocks and shoals of American politics — the health care system and the recession.
Meg Gaines (shown here) founded the UW’s Center for Patient Partnerships to help the victims of dread diagnoses navigate their way as they deal with doctors, hospitals, and insurers. Meanwhile, the UW’s medical students are offering their skills to Madison’s homeless population through a program called MEDiC. And award-winning journalist Jason Stein MA’03 takes a look at ways that American consumer habits appear to be changing in the wake of the economic collapse of 2008.
Find these stories, plus glimpses of campus history and points of Badger pride, in the
Winter 2009 issue of On Wisconsin.