BerbeeWalsh Department of Emergency Medicine faculty are at the forefront of media coverage as local, state, and national journalists seek out experts on topics within emergency and prehospital care and research, such as infectious disease, health safety tips, and EMS education and training, among other important healthcare topics.
Below are interviews and articles published during May 2023 that include expert commentary from Department of Emergency Medicine faculty.
| May 1: Dr. Shah named President of the SAEM Foundation Board of Trustees Mention: Manish Shah, MD, MPH | Source: SAEM Pulse (Nationwide) |
| May 9: Doctors are using AI to draft messages without telling patients Interview: Fran Liao, PhD, clinical adjunct assistant professor and senior director digital health and emerging technologies, UW Health | Source: Newscientist.com (Nationwide) |
| May 9: Discussing end of COVID-19 health emergency Interview: Jeffrey Pothof, MD, associate professor and chief quality officer, UW Health | Sources: Ch. 3, Ch. 47 (Madison), and Ch. 4, Ch. 6 (Milwaukee) |
| May 9: Nationwide chemo medication shortage, Milwaukee patient impacted Interview: Jeffrey Pothof, MD, associate professor and chief quality officer, UW Health | Sources: Ch. 6 (Milwaukee) and Ch. 11 (Wausau) |
| May 16: Ambulance Service to host breakfast, open house Mention: UW Health Med Flight | Source: SWNew4u.com (Southwestern Wisconsin) |
| May 22: UW Health Med Flight to open new base in Janesville Interview: Andrew Cathers, MD, assistant professor and medical director, UW Health Med Flight | Television interviews: Ch. 3, Ch. 15, Ch. 27 (Madison, Wis.), Ch. 23 (Rockford, Ill.); Regional/statewide periodical articles: mystateline.com, Wisconsinhealthnews.com; National/international periodicals: helihub.com, businessairnews.com; Radio: WCLO 92.7 FM |
| May 30: UW Health: Long COVID, Paxlovid, SIDS Interview: Jeffrey Pothof, MD, associate professor and chief quality officer, UW Health | Sources: Ch. 3 (Madison), and Ch. 4, Ch. 6, Ch. 58 (Milwaukee) |
| May 30: Water safety tips for kids and families this summer Interview: Nicholas Kuehnel, MD, associate professor and medical director for quality and safety, UW Health Kids | Source: Ch. 26 (Green Bay) |