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Melissa Hughes: “We need to make sure that that research is coming from the…”

Featuring: Melissa Hughes, Secretary and CEO of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation

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Wisconsin Disability Caucus 2026 Governor Candidate Forum

Published | Video Starts at 21:17

And then finally, we have the opportunity to make huge strides in the quality of our healthcare. And some of that is coming from research that's happening right here in Wisconsin. And We need to make sure that that research is coming from the university and getting all the way through our healthcare system. and getting that feedback loop. So I have a comprehensive healthcare plan that I think will help reduce costs and make sure that folks can access what they need in their homes and get back to their families as quickly as possible. (21:17–21:26)

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Asserts the necessity of integrating university research into the healthcare system.

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