This week, our Eisenberg Family Depression Center at the University of Michigan hosts a virtual conference on workplace #mentalhealth. Read more about why all workplaces need to pay attention to this issue: https://michmed.org/93Wkj Register for the conference: https://lnkd.in/e2ss4Fc3
Michigan Medicine
Hospitals and Health Care
Ann Arbor, MI 86,921 followers
We advance health to serve Michigan and the world.
About us
Michigan Medicine, based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is part of one of the world’s leading universities. Michigan Medicine is a premier, highly ranked academic medical center and award-winning health care system with state-of-the-art facilities. Our vision is to create the future of health care through scientific discovery, innovations in education, and the most effective and compassionate care. We want to be the leader in health care, health care reform, and biomedical innovation. Michigan Medicine includes the U-M Hospitals and Health Centers; the U-M Medical School and its Faculty Group Practice; one of the nation's largest biomedical research communities; and education programs that train thousands of future health professionals and scientists each year. We were formerly known as the University of Michigan Medical Center; today that term applies generally to the collection of buildings on our main medical campus in Ann Arbor. We have a close partnership with the U-M School of Nursing and other health sciences schools at U-M. Through the Michigan Health Corporation, we are able to form partnerships outside of our University.
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http://www.uofmhealth.org
External link for Michigan Medicine
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- Ann Arbor, MI
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1869
- Specialties
- Allergy, Trauma, Back, Neck & Spine, Eye, Hematology, Genetics, Bone & Joint, Heart & Vascular, Neurology, Infectious Disease, Cancer, Mental Health, Pediatrics, Diabetes, Digestive Health, Skin Diseases, Ear, Nose & Throat, Transplantation, Elderly Care, and Women's Health
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1500 E. Medical Center Dr.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109, US
Employees at Michigan Medicine
Updates
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U-M's Ray Yu Zuo, M.D., sits down with the American College of Rheumatology to discuss his team's research to better understand the mechanisms that drive antiphospholipid syndrome and more. Listen using the link here. https://lnkd.in/gAdWMxTE
ACR Journals On Air: Calprotectin in Antiphospholipid Syndrome
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Adaptive sports can be a crucial part of recovery for veterans. U-M's Melissa Tinney, M.D., talks with DAV (Disabled American Veterans) about the impact adaptive sports have had one the recovery of one veteran. https://lnkd.in/g28eu2AW
Annual winter sports clinic provides participants adaptive sports, life change
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Attention health professionals caring for patients with sleep disorders. Registration is open for the 2024 Championship Updates in Sleep Medicine. Reserve your seat today and register at https://michmed.org/Qkx
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So far this year, the US has seen more than three times as many measles cases as it did in 2023, according to the CDC. Two U-M Health infectious disease experts share how you can best protect yourself and your loved ones against the highly contagious disease: https://michmed.org/My2dk
Measles: 10 things to know about immunization and prevention
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For the sixth straight time, our hospitals and health centers in the Ann Arbor area have earned a top rating of five stars from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Read more at https://lnkd.in/gHK53ura Kudos to all our team members who have made this possible. And thanks to all the patients who returned surveys that helped inform this rating. Congratulations, too, to the U-M Health statewide network member and affiliate facilities that also earned this distinction.
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More than two-thirds of the millions who take blood thinners are taking direct oral anticoagulants, or DOACs. Prescribing issues with DOACs can have life-threatening consequences, and they most often occur after a provider writes the initial prescription, a study finds:
Most blood thinner dosing problems happen after initial prescription
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Baby Wolverine! The Michigan Medicine team added a leader and best this month. Drs. Regina Royan (emergency medicine) and Brian Stamm (neurology) welcomed their second child at Von Voigtlander Women’s Hospital two weeks ago. Congratulations! #GoBlue
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Congratulations to Drs. Donald Likosky, Daphne Watkins and Russell Funk for their NIH R01 grant that will use mixed methods research to examine the role and associated impact of systemic racism and discrimination within heart failure. The partnership between Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan School of Social Work and University of Minnesota seeks to develop an understanding of barriers to and facilitators of equitable care and outcomes in heart failure care. They intend to develop a toolkit of best practices to address structural racism and discrimination in this setting. More on the award: https://michmed.org/Qk45R
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❤️ ADDRESSING COMMUNITY NEEDS: Upon the completion of a joint Community Health Needs Assessment, the Unified Needs Assessment and Implementation Plan Team Engagement group, better known as UNITE, will invest their community benefit resources to address the most pressing health concerns identified in Washtenaw County communities – mental health, access to services and housing. UNITE is made up of University of Michigan Health, Trinity Health Ann Arbor and Chelsea Hospital. Read more:
Washtenaw County's three not-for-profit hospitals team up to address community needs
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