Health & Medicine
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August 2, 2022
Update on access to abortion care services
U-M is closely monitoring the complicated legal proceedings related to abortion care in the state of Michigan. Currently, Michigan Medicine will continue to include abortion care.
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July 11, 2022
Public health training center receives $3.7M to expand workforce
The Region V Public Health Training Center in the School of Public Health was recently awarded $3.7 million in funding by the Health Resources and Services Administration.
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June 16, 2022
Michigan Medicine reports positive FY ’22 financial performance
Michigan Medicine has reported projected positive results for the end of the 2021-22 fiscal year, with an anticipated 4.2% operating margin on forecasted operating revenues of $5.5 billion.
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June 16, 2022
Ernst named chief health officer; new public health structure debuts
Robert Ernst, associate vice president for student life for health and wellness, and executive director of University Health Service, will become U-M’s chief health officer as the university transitions to a new public health structure.
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June 14, 2022
U.S. News ranks Mott Children’s Hospital No. 1 in Michigan
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital was named the top children’s hospital in the state by U.S. News & World Report and recognized among the nation’s best in several categories.
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May 25, 2022
University creates task force to focus on abortion access
A universitywide task force on abortion-care access is working to mitigate the impact of a potential statewide abortion ban in Michigan that could affect all U-M missions, including health care, medical education and other areas.
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May 9, 2022
SPH part of $25M health effort to aid communities of color
The School of Public Health is collaborating on a $25 million, Bank of America-funded program to advance health outcomes for communities of color.
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May 9, 2022
Anesthesiology initiative seeks to reduce climate change impact
Michigan Medicine’s Department of Anesthesiology has launched a new initiative to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions and minimize its impact on climate change
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May 6, 2022
Home is where the hospital is
Rapid rise in home-based post-acute care options during the pandemic means patients recuperate in familiar surroundings – but continuation depends on policymakers.
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May 3, 2022
Peony Garden provides lessons on mental health, community
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month this May, university health and well-being experts encourage each member of the faculty and staff community to reach out and support one another.
