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The Medical College of Wisconsin has recruited two key research faculty members to the MCW Cancer Center. Both appointments...

Milwaukee-based Physicians Realty Trust, a self-managed health care real estate investment trust, today reported a fiscal first quarter net loss of $448,000, or 1 cent per share, which was an improvement over a net loss of $3.1 million, or 15 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.

Brookfield-based Connecture Inc. reported a first quarter net loss of $5.1 million, or 24 cents lost per share, compared with a net loss of $6.6 million, or $41.34 lost per share, in the first quarter of 2014.

In recognition of the organization’s 45th anniversary year, the Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation Board announced that it will donate $2.2 million to Aurora Health Care to support cancer care research. The donation, which will be given to Aurora at the foundation’s annual meeting on May 29, is the largest annual gift in the foundation’s history.

The Paralyzed Veterans of America announced today that it will donate 10 medical transfer boards to each of the 25 Department of Veterans Affairs spinal cord injury centers across the country, including one in Milwaukee.

Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin has been redesignated as a Level 4 Epilepsy Center by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers (NAEC). Level 4 is the highest level of specialized epilepsy care available, and the Children’s Hospital is the only Level 4 pediatric epilepsy program in the state.

Dr. William Apps from Wauwatosa-based Apps Chiropractic & Wellness Center recently discovered a trend affecting adolescent patients that led him to partner with Milwaukee’s Divine Savior Holy Angels (DSHA) High School on a six-week posture improvement program.

Milwaukee-based law firm Quarles & Brady LLP on Tuesday hosted a webinar to provide an update to employers and health care providers on the impending U.S. Supreme Court decision that may ultimately decide the fate of the Affordable Care Act.

Milwaukee-based independent valuation firm Valuation Research Corp. has been named Valuation Firm of the Year by industry peers in the International M&A Awards for the fourth year in a row.

The Water Council has named Matt Howard as the first director of the Alliance for Water Stewardship, North America.