CHESS In the News
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JCOIN Project Expands Access to Live-Saving Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in Jails
From the Justice Community Overdose Innovation Network Newsletter, March 2025 In a recent study published in Implementation Science, researchers from JCOIN’s Coordination and Translation Center (CTC) examined strategies to provide more effective technical…
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Pandemic shapes future of mental health, addiction therapy, from a distance
CHESS Deputy Director Todd Molfenter highlights the work done by the Great Lakes Addiction Technology Transfer Center to assist mental health providers adopt telehealth practices.
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New Endowed ISyE Chair Honors CHESS Director
Thanks to several alumni gifts, including a lead contribution from Tom and Suzanne Werner that is the largest gift in department history, ISyE’s department chair has been endowed with a $3 million…
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UW-Madison faculty, students help create COVID-19 app for Wisconsinites
COVID-19 Wisconsin Connect, a free desktop and mobile app that provides accurate information, social support and helpful resources to Wisconsinites, launches today.
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Serving Citizen Need by Improving Mental Health Services
ISyE’s Center for Health Enhancement Systems Studies (CHESS) is part of a new effort bythe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to strengthen mental health services acrossthe nation. CHESS received a…
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UW–Madison joins national network to combat opioid epidemic, substance abuse disorders
With a new $3.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, researchers at the Center for Health Enhancement Systems Studies — housed in the Department of Industrial and…