Health & Medicine
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November 10, 2020
Blood Battle with Ohio State running through Nov. 25
The 39th annual Blood Battle against Ohio State is underway and runs through Nov. 25. All potential donors are asked to join the fight to save lives across the state and country.
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November 9, 2020
Challenge to Affordable Care Act threatens women’s health care
The Affordable Care Act has improved women’s reproductive health care, but a looming legal challenge threatens those gains. Ruth Zielinski, clinical professor of nursing, and Nicholas Bagley, professor of law, discuss the challenge.
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November 9, 2020
What’s at stake in the Supreme Court’s ACA case?
Lawyers will argue whether the Supreme Court should overturn or uphold the Affordable Care Act, in a case that matters to nearly every American, says a U-M primary care physician and researcher.
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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.
