Articles tagged: University of Michigan Health System
U-M Health System has some of the highest charges in the state, but patients rarely face them
Posted: May 12, 2013The University of Michigan Health System has some of the highest hospital charges in the state, according to a set of new data released by the federal government this week. Read more »
Crain's Detroit Business: University of Michigan lining up donors for new outpatient cancer center
Posted: May 05, 2013A new outpatient cancer treatment center, including a hotel and conference center, will be a reality at the University of Michigan’s North Campus Research Center if Max Wicha gets his way, Crain’s Detroit Business reported. Read more »
Editorial: University of Michigan owes public full disclosure in child pornography case
Posted: May 05, 2013When the news broke in January 2012 that six months had passed between the discovery of child pornography on a University of Michigan Hospitals computer and the reporting of that discovery to police, many in ... Read more »
GLAMOUR: University of Michigan study finds cash incentives work to motivate weight loss
Posted: Apr 04, 2013Though weight loss programs in the workplace may seem excessive, a recent study conducted by the University of Michigan Health System and the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System found that under certain conditions they can be successful, Glamour reported. Read more »
U-M Health System to move some services off main campus due to space constraints
Posted: Mar 28, 2013A cluster of services housed at the University of Michigan Health System’s main medical campus in Ann Arbor will be moved to an off-site clinic location to alleviate space constraints after a $3.6 million renovation, officials announced recently. Read more »
Local agencies, institutions grappling to plan for cuts in federal funding due to sequestration
Posted: Mar 25, 2013As the federal government continues to deliberate the extent and timing of forced budget cuts known as sequestration, local agencies and organizations are grappling with the possibility of extensive cuts to their funding. Read more »
University of Michigan opens contract at request of nurses union to draft 5-year agreement
Posted: Mar 15, 2013At the request of the Michigan Nurses Association, the University of Michigan has opened its nurses union contract more than a year before the previous contract was set to expire and the two parties have reached a tentative agreement. Read more »
U-M health system doubling its bed capacity at Chelsea Community Hospital
Posted: Mar 01, 2013The University of Michigan Health System is continuing its efforts to localize health care with an expansion of bed capacity for its patients that choose Chelsea Community Hospital, officials announced this week. Read more »
University of Michigan Health System creates new administrator role to address equality issues in health care
Posted: Feb 24, 2013To address gender and racial equality issues in the health care it provides and its workforce, the University of Michigan Health System has created a new administrator position. Read more »
CEO of U-M Health System moves office from medical to research campus
Posted: Feb 23, 2013What was initially a temporary move as a result of office space renovations turned in to a full-time relocation for Dr. Ora Pescovitz, CEO of the University of Michigan Health System. Read more »
2,000: Number of employees now at University of Michigan NCRC
Posted: Feb 19, 2013The University of Michigan is celebrating the addition of the 2,000th employee to move into its North Campus Research Complex . Read more »
Parents magazine names C.S. Mott Children's Hospital among top 10 in U.S.
Posted: Feb 04, 2013Parents magazine has named the University of Michigan Health System's C.S. Mott Children's Hospital among the top 10 children's hospitals in the country, officials announced Monday morning. Read more »
U-M health system anticipates 715 visits per day at new 60-physician facility in Northville
Posted: Jan 28, 2013The University of Michigan Health System is expanding its Wayne County footprint with a new 100,000-square-foot facility on a high-traffic commercial corridor in Northville. Read more »
U-M Health System may expand West Ann Arbor Health Center
Posted: Jan 28, 2013The University of Michigan Health System is considering expanding its West Ann Arbor Health Center at 4900 Jackson Road in Scio Township as part of an effort to ease congestion at its main hospital campus. Read more »
UPDATED: Michigan-based Priority Health adds University of Michigan Health System to its network
Posted: Jan 24, 2013Editor's note: This story was updated at 10:50 a.m. with additional information from Tom Daly of the University of Michigan Health System. The Michigan-based health insurance provider Priority Health is adding the University of Michigan ... Read more »
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