

USAID Community Connections delegation of hospital administrators from Moldova were impressed by the role and leadership of the Wisconsin Hospital Association in the American health care system.
Dr. Charles Brokopp, Director of Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene, met with a Community Connections delegation of medical leaders from the Kharkiv region of Ukraine and reviewed the partnerships of state and federal public health laboratories in monitoring and preventing infectious disease.
Bristol Myers Squibb "Bridging Cancer Care" team members from Balakavo Russia tour health care services at Gundersen Lutheran Health System in
La Crosse, Wisconsin. Nurse educators from Balakavo and La Crosse have established a partnership to improve cancer care through nursing education and expanded role of nurses in prevention, community awareness, screening, and treatment.
World Services consultants, Maureen Jameson and Mary Anderson, discuss medical staff leadership with officials at Kipshidze Central University Hospital in Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia.