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June 25, 1997
The University Record, June 25, 1997 HIPAA took effect June 1 From the Benefits Office The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), signed by President Clinton Aug. 21, 1996, was designed to improve the availability and portability of health insurance coverage. This law provides important new protections for persons who move from…
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June 25, 1997
The University Record, June 25, 1997 Muralists at work in Media Union By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services An army of artists are scampering amid scaffolding in the lobby of the Media Union. With hammers, scissors, chalk lines, rubber gloves, razor blades, paper towels, sport bottles of red, yellow and blue paint and buckets…
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June 25, 1997
The University Record, June 25, 1997 Take charge and put out the burn-out fire By Rebecca A. Doyle Humor is one of the essential ingredients in the successful formula for juggling the roles most women play in family, work and community, according to Maureen Burns, a consultant from Greenville. Burns, who admits picking up a…
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June 25, 1997
The University Record, June 25, 1997 Good customer service consists of five essentials By Ryan Solomon A Workplace 2000 seminar taught participants that most principles of good customer service can be pared down to one point: treat a customer the way you expect to be treated. General Physics Corp. Curriculum Manager Judy Kohl teaches the…
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June 25, 1997
The University Record, June 25, 1997 M-Pathways: ‘Pilots’ help straighten out the maze By Gretchen Weir M-Pathways Project Like mapmakers, the M-Pathways General Ledger and Procurement teams have spent the last year learning the lay of the land. They have charted the steps we take to buy goods and services. They have mapped how we…
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June 25, 1997
The University Record, June 25, 1997 Parents: You can survive your child’s adolescence By Diane Swanbrow News and Information Services You can survive life with an adolescent, psychologist Merton A. Shill assured U-M staffers at the recent Workplace 2000 conference. “Base your parenting on your child’s developmental needs,” Shill said, “not on their demands or…
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June 25, 1997
The University Record, June 25, 1997 Practice reduce, reuse, recycle throughout office By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services Think reduce before recycling, Erica Spiegel of the Recycling Office told her class on “The Environmentally Responsible Office” at the recent Workplace 2000 conference. Instead of throwing them in the trash or letting them pile up…
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June 25, 1997
The University Record, June 25, 1997 Cancer and Geriatrics Centers Building dedicated By Kerry Colligan A crowd of more than 800 gathered to celebrate the dedication and opening of the nine-story, 252,000-square-foot Comprehensive Cancer Center and Geriatrics Center building earlier this month Several individuals were recognized for their generous donations and efforts including former U-M…
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June 25, 1997
The University Record, June 25, 1997 Turner programs now in two locations By Rebecca Doyle Moving the outpatient clinical and social work services from the Turner Geriatric Center at 1010 Wall St. to the new Cancer and Geriatrics Centers Building at the Medical Center created no small amount of confusion for some of Turner’s regular…
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June 25, 1997
The University Record, June 25, 1997
