Health & Medicine
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November 9, 2022
U-M president, Michigan Medicine CEO react to Proposal 3 passing
President Santa J. Ono and Michigan Medicine CEO Marschall S. Runge expressed their support for access to comprehensive reproductive health care following the success of a statewide reproductive-rights ballot initiative.
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November 7, 2022
Ways to stay healthy amid rise in respiratory illness
U-M is advising how campus community members can protect themselves from a range of respiratory illnesses amid expected increases in travel and indoor gatherings through the end of the fall term.
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November 1, 2022
Michigan Medicine notifies patients of health information breach
Michigan Medicine is notifying approximately 33,850 patients about employee email accounts that were compromised in a way that may have exposed some of their health information.
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October 31, 2022
$10.7M to support next generation of clinical pain researchers
Funding from the National Institutes of Health HEAL Initiative will establish a national education training initiative for early-career clinical pain researchers at U-M.
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October 17, 2022
Task force focused on abortion access continues planning
Doctors, faculty, students and staff from U-M’s task force on abortion care access have been monitoring the multiple court rulings that have made abortion status in the state uncertain.
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October 10, 2022
Well-being Collective takes holistic approach to health, wellness
U-M has created a holistic, strategic and comprehensive infrastructure to address the health and wellness needs of faculty, staff and students by launching a campus Well-being Collective.
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October 2, 2022
Nurses ratify four-year, $273M contract with U-M Health
The U-M Professional Nurse Council has voted to approve a four-year contract with U-M Health that includes a 22.5% raise over the course of the contract and elimination of mandatory overtime.
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September 29, 2022
Rising food prices hit less-healthy older adults hardest, poll suggests
Three-quarters of people older than 50 in the United States say the rising cost of groceries has affected them somewhat or a lot, and nearly a third say they’re eating less healthily because of increased food costs, a U-M poll suggests.
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September 29, 2022
College of Pharmacy plans medication disposal event Oct. 4
The College of Pharmacy will host a Safe Medication Disposal Event from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 4 at two locations: on Ingalls Mall across from the Rackham Building and on the Medical Campus.
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September 22, 2022
Michigan Medicine, nurses’ union reach tentative pact
Michigan Medicine and the Michigan Nurses Association/University of Michigan Professional Nurses Council have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract.