/news/ en /news/how-uw-platteville-committing-make-rural-healthcare-first-its-class <span property="schema:name">How UW-Platteville is committing to make rural healthcare first in its class</span> <div> <a href="/news/how-uw-platteville-committing-make-rural-healthcare-first-its-class" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-12/PACover.jpg?itok=pXT9Issa" width="220" height="124" alt="&quot;I take a lot of pride in being the first graduating class in the PA master’s program here at UW-Platteville,&quot; said Quade Wiegel." title="&quot;I take a lot of pride in being the first graduating class in the PA master’s program here at UW-Platteville,&quot; said Quade Wiegel." typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>UW-Platteville is addressing the healthcare gap in rural areas by training a new generation of physician assistants. Through a unique partnership with UW-Madison, students gain hands-on experience in local healthcare settings, preparing them to meet the growing needs of underserved communities.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2024-12-06T19:02:15+00:00"><time datetime="2024-12-06T13:02:15-06:00" title="Friday, December 6, 2024 - 13:02">Fri, 12/06/2024 - 13:02</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/how-uw-platteville-committing-make-rural-healthcare-first-its-class" rel="tag" title="How UW-Platteville is committing to make rural healthcare first in its class" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about How UW-Platteville is committing to make rural healthcare first in its class</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Fri, 06 Dec 2024 19:02:15 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2876 at /news /news/summit-focuses-rural-health-care-needs-collaborations <span property="schema:name">Summit focuses on rural health care needs, collaborations</span> <div> <a href="/news/summit-focuses-rural-health-care-needs-collaborations" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2023-04/health%20care%20summit%201.jpg?itok=e3vuOm0u" width="220" height="124" alt="Health Care Summit" title="UW-Platteville hosted the third Tri-State Regional Health Care Summit. " typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>The University of Wisconsin-Platteville hosted the third Tri-State Regional Health Care Summit on April 14, welcoming more than 70 major stakeholders in the region to discuss challenges and needs in rural health care. Co-sponsored by Scenic Rivers Wisconsin Area Health Education Center, the event was the third summit hosted by UW-Platteville in the past six years.</p></div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/14" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Alison S Parkins</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2023-04-17T16:23:48+00:00"><time datetime="2023-04-17T11:23:48-05:00" title="Monday, April 17, 2023 - 11:23">Mon, 04/17/2023 - 11:23</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/summit-focuses-rural-health-care-needs-collaborations" rel="tag" title="Summit focuses on rural health care needs, collaborations" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Summit focuses on rural health care needs, collaborations</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Mon, 17 Apr 2023 16:23:48 +0000 Alison S Parkins 2651 at /news /news/uw-platteville-launches-collaborative-physician-assistant-program <span property="schema:name">UW-Platteville launches collaborative physician assistant program </span> <div> <a href="/news/uw-platteville-launches-collaborative-physician-assistant-program" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2022-05/PA%20student.jpg?itok=Dp01jblZ" width="220" height="124" alt="Student studying" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>After several years of planning, UW-Platteville's collaborative Master of Physician Assistant Studies program is officially open to applicants, with the first cohort scheduled to begin in summer 2023. The program will allow UW-Platteville students to earn a degree through UW-Madison’s nationally-recognized Master of Physician Assistant Studies program, while remaining on the UW-Platteville campus to complete the coursework.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/14" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Alison S Parkins</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2022-05-11T14:11:04+00:00"><time datetime="2022-05-11T09:11:04-05:00" title="Wednesday, May 11, 2022 - 09:11">Wed, 05/11/2022 - 09:11</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/uw-platteville-launches-collaborative-physician-assistant-program" rel="tag" title="UW-Platteville launches collaborative physician assistant program " hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about UW-Platteville launches collaborative physician assistant program </span></a></li><li></li></ul> Wed, 11 May 2022 14:11:04 +0000 Alison S Parkins 2418 at /news