Michigan Medicine
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June 20, 2023
U-M Health house officers ratify contract with university
The U-M House Officers Association has overwhelmingly ratified a four-year agreement with the Board of Regents and Michigan Medicine. The new contract takes effect July 1.
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June 19, 2023
Multimedia designer discovered eye for art early on
Growing up in a small town in Indiana, Megan Foldenauer, multimedia specialist for Michigan Medicine Neurosurgery, found an outlet through art.
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June 15, 2023
Michigan Medicine reports positive FY ’23 finances
Michigan Medicine projected positive fiscal year-end results, with an anticipated 0.7% – or $39.8 million – operating margin on forecasted operating revenues of $5.9 billion.
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June 15, 2023
House officers reach tentative agreement with Michigan Medicine
The U-M House Officers Association has reached a tentative agreement with Michigan Medicine on a new four-year contract. A ratification vote for the 1,200-member union is underway.
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June 13, 2023
Nominations sought for disability advocates, accessibility leaders
Nominations for the James T. Neubacher Award, named for a U-M alumnus who advocated for equal rights and opportunities for people with disabilities, are being accepted through July 31.
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June 1, 2023
U-M Health’s food-composting benefits spread across area
Since launching in 2016, U-M Health’s food-composting initiative has not only steadily increased over time to avoid landfill wastes, but also benefited the broader community through local partnerships.
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May 24, 2023
Older adults use patient portals, but access and attitudes vary
Far more older adults these days log on to secure websites or apps to connect with their health information or have a virtual health care appointment, compared with five years ago, a new poll shows.
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May 17, 2023
Michigan Medicine addresses adolescent and child health-care inequities
Michigan Medicine has launched a first-of-its-kind program to identify and address equity issues for young patients and their families receiving care at U-M Health, throughout Michigan and across the nation.
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May 14, 2023
Co-worker turned friend turned surrogate
Von Voigtlander Women’s Hospital nurse supervisor Liz Fink’s surrogacy connection with colleague Heather Beaman on Facebook resulted in the culmination of her lifelong dream of becoming a mom.
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May 10, 2023
Michigan doctors hesitant to authorize medical cannabis use
Although cannabis is legal in Michigan, doctors in the state are hesitant to authorize their patients to use the drug, according to a study based on a survey of university-affiliated physicians.
