Poison Center Information on the Wisconsin Poison System, including the UW Poison Control Center, and its toll-free number. This section provides information for patients about insurance and referrals. By clicking here, you can access the home page for Unity Health Plans, a managed care health insurance plan, for which UW Hospital and Clinics is a provider. A-Z A comprehensive collection of features, facts and news to keep you and your family healthy. In its effort to ensure equal access to health care, UW Hospital and Clinics offers a variety of services to limited English speaking patients and families.
Medical interpreters are available to help patients communicate with hospital and clinic staff.
As a part of the Patient Relations Department, interpreter services can be a resource for culturally competent care. In May 1999, thanks to a generous donation from the Friends of UW Hospital and Clinics, Inc., the hospital established a comprehensive patient education program for Spanish speaking patients and families. While we strive to assure our Web site is accurate and timely, UWHC cannot guarantee accuracy of the contents. The content of this Web site and related links should not be used for medical diagnosis, nor as a substitute for medical care. If you have concerns about your health, please contact a health care professional directly.