Mary K. Madsen, Ph.D., R.N. FAAIDD
Professor, Co-Chair
Department
Health Informatics & Administration
Speaker Topics
- Health Care Administration
- Prenatal Care in Minority Women

Enderis Hall, Room 495
Phone: (414) 229-3862
Fax: (414) 229-2619
madsen@uwm.edu
Education
- Ph.D., Child and Family Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1985
- M.S., Community Mental Health Nursing, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1976
- BSN, Nursing, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1970
Interests & Expertise
Dr. Madsen is currently conducting research on “Reducing Barriers to Prenatal Care in African American Teens.” Professor Madsen is studying students’ perception of their own and other disciplines using the Interprofessional Perception Scale (IPS).
Recent Publications
Madsen, M. K. & Wiggins, C. (2011). Asychronous Distance Education (E-Learning) in a Healthcare Administration Program. Published proceedings of the 47th MBAA International Conference, Business and Health Administration Association.
Wiggins, C. & Madsen, M. K. (2011). Ideas that Work in Healthcare Management Education. Annual Meeting of the Association of University Programs in Health Administration (AUPHA). Poster Session.
Ward, T. S., Mori, N., Patrick, T. B., Madsen M. K., & Cisler, R. A. (2010). Influence of Socioeconomic Factors and Race on Birth Outcomes in Urban Milwaukee. Wisconsin Medical Journal, 109(5), 254-260.
Reeves, T. C., Arnold, P. J., & Madsen, M. K. (2008). The GATS: Challenge to US Health Services' Competitive Position and Institutional Logics. Proceedings of the 44th International Conference, Business and Health Administration Association.
Opyd, H., Racadio, R. E., Bradford, L., Madsen, M. K., & Allen, M. (2008). Relationship Between Prenatal Care and Birth Outcomes for African American Teen Mothers. Published proceedings of the MBAA International Conference, specifically for the BHAA.
Knight, J., & Madsen, M. K. (2008). Barriers to Adequate Prenatal Care for African American and Hispanic/Latina Women in the United States: A Review of the Literature. Published proceedings of the MBAA International Conference, specifically for the BHAA.
Reeves, T., Arnold, P. J., Madsen, M. K., & Stegall, S. (2008). Multilater Trade Negotiations and Healthcare in the United States: Strategic Implications for Healthcare Managers. Published proceedings of the MBAA International Conference, specifically BHAA.
Reeves, T. C., Stegall, M. S., Fitzpatrick, P. G., & Madsen, M. K. (2007). Palliative Care in the Hospice Setting. Journal of Pain & Palliative Care, 18(1), Spring.
Madsen, M. K., & Lambrecht, R. (2006). Consortia For Future Leadership. Journal of Health Management and Public Health, 10, p.26.
Stegall, S., & Madsen, M. K. (2006). Differential Use of Concept Maps and Logic Trees in Health Care Management. Proceedings of the 42nd MBAA International Conference, Business and Health Administration Association. Chicago, IL, March 15-17, 2006. (Ed: PG Fitzpatrick)
Honors and Awards
- Distinguished University Service Award, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2012.
- Leadership Award, College of Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2012