It’s National Phlebotomists Recognition Week!

It’s National Phlebotomists Recognition Week, giving the organization a perfect chance to thank our phlebotomists for the contributions they make every day.

Phlebotomists play a vital role in maintaining patient health and promoting lab efficiency and effectiveness.

Here are just a few fast facts that exemplify the important work they perform at Michigan Medicine:

• The organization has more than 100 phlebotomists on staff.
• There are five blood draw stations across three facilities at the main academic medical center.
• The team averaged 1,585 blood draws per day during the month of January.

Be sure to thank the phlebotomists in your area for their incredible work!