Health & Medicine
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November 3, 2020
Michigan Medicine announces faculty, staff benefits changes
Michigan Medicine’s comeback from pandemic-related financial losses is allowing the organization to reinvest in its people and roll back targeted Economic Recovery Plan reductions.
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November 3, 2020
U-M leaders remind students to remain vigilant against coronavirus
While the number of COVID-19 cases among U-M students has declined significantly over the past two weeks, people still need to take precautions to control the coronavirus’ spread, university officials say.
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October 29, 2020
Study shows mood, sleep issues for health care workers
A new survey of more than 800 health care workers by Michigan Medicine researchers finds reason to increase support for front-line employees as the pandemic continues.
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October 28, 2020
University provides additional clarity on COVID-19 dashboard
U-M has added more test results to its COVID-19 dashboard and provided further clarity around who has been tested, part of a continued effort to enhance data tracking related to COVID-19 within the university community.
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October 23, 2020
Give blood, save a life during U-M donor event
Blood donations are much needed during the pandemic, they are part of this year’s “Be a Hero at the Big House” event, which has moved to two Ann Arbor locations Nov. 1.
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October 21, 2020
Projects awarded $3.3 million by Frankel Innovation Initiative
Fast Forward Medical Innovation, a unit of the Medical School Office of Research, has awarded a combined $3.3 million in funding to four biomedical research projects.
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October 20, 2020
More undergrad courses going online after stay-in-place order
U-M will shift more of its undergraduate classes to fully remote instruction for the remainder of the fall semester after Washtenaw County issued a 14-day stay-in-place order for undergraduate students.
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October 19, 2020
Five faculty members elected to National Academy of Medicine
Five U-M professors have been elected to the National Academy of Medicine, the highest honorary society in the United States for researchers in medicine and health.
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October 7, 2020
New poll considers risks to older adults of clashing meds
A U-M poll shows most people 50 and older haven’t connected with a pharmacist to check for potential clashes among their prescription drugs, non-prescription drugs and supplements.
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October 5, 2020
New state, Washtenaw County orders continue COVID-19 measures
Michigan and Washtenaw County health officials have announced emergency measures to keep COVID-19 prevention and control strategies in place following a Michigan Supreme Court ruling last week.
