Health & Medicine

  1. July 22, 2024

    Michigan Medicine notifies patients of health information breach

    Michigan Medicine is notifying approximately 56,953 individuals about employee email accounts that were compromised, potentially exposing some patient health information.

  2. July 18, 2024

    U-M, MSU create mid-Michigan neuroscience care network

    U-M Health and MSU Health Care are entering into a joint operating agreement to provide neurosurgery and neurology care to the people of mid-Michigan.

  3. July 9, 2024

    U-M startup’s headworn tech could protect workers from pathogens

    Technology created by U-M startup Taza Aya potentially offers a new protection option for workers in industries where respiratory disease transmission is a concern.

  4. July 9, 2024

    $17.9M grant accelerates U-M mental health research

    The National Institute of Mental Health has awarded U-M a $17.9 million grant for a new study aimed at improving the precision for mental health care.

  5. June 27, 2024

    $10.5M biomaterials center to fight resource discrimination

    The Humanity Unlocking Biomaterials center, led by U-M and University of Washington, has received $10.5 million by the National Institutes of Health.

  6. June 24, 2024

    NIH award funds new center on genomics of infectious disease pathogens

    A new $10 million award to Michigan Medicine from the National Institutes of Health will help accelerate the understanding of pathogens that threaten human life.

  7. June 20, 2024

    U-M Health reports positive financial performance for FY ’24

    Michigan Medicine is projecting positive 2024 fiscal year-end results for its clinical operations, with an anticipated 2.9% — or $226.5 million — operating margin on forecasted operating revenues of $7.9 billion.

  8. June 20, 2024

    U-M Health appoints architect for Troy clinical facility

    U-M Health will commission Hobbs + Black Architects of Ann Arbor to design a 220,000-square-foot clinical facility in Troy, after approval by the Board of Regents.

  9. June 18, 2024

    Surgeon builds sustainable kidney transplant program in Rwanda

    Jeffrey Punch, professor of surgery in the Medical School, has helped launch kidney transplant programs in both Ethiopia and Rwanda.

  10. June 13, 2024

    $6.7M grant to fund study of flu immunity in children

    U-M researcher Aubree Gordon has been awarded a $6.7 million, five-year grant to advance her innovative research into influenza immunity development among children.