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CNN to feature Dr. Muraszko’s path to success
CNN will honor Karin Muraszko, M.D., chair of neurosurgery, online and on TV this week. The series “Turning Points” features people…
Patient Safety Reporting is Making a Difference
Thank you to all who are making efforts to improve patient safety and system processes by submitting a Patient Safety Report Form during the last quarter. Patient safety reports are often the first notice the Office of Clinical Safety hears about a concern. These reports may rise to the level of being reviewed by the Safety Event Triage Team (SETT), which includes the Chief of Staff as the Chair. The SETT is a group of UMHHC representatives (e.g. Medical Staff, Nursing, the Office of Clinical Affairs, and the Office of Clinical Safety) charged with reviewing all Safety Event Notifications, classifying…
Surgeon completes Boston Marathon for the sixth time
One ear, nose and throat surgeon took the stamina he relies on in the operating room all the way to the finish line of the Boston Marathon, for a sixth time.Scott…
U-M physician encourages future figure skaters following win at U.S. Adult Championships
Dr. Jennifer Weizer got bored always sitting in the stands at the Ann Arbor Ice Cube watching her three children – Audrey, Violet and Guy – take ice skating lessons. So…
UMHS Researchers Making Strides in Cardiovascular Research
The American Heart Association is currently funding over $6 million dollars to 44 active research studies at the University of Michigan. Supporting the Washtenaw County Heart Walk is one way we…
Two U-M docs named Kimmel Scholars
The Sidney Kimmel Foundation recently selected 15 research scientists and medical doctors from across the U.S. to receive two-year grants totaling $200,000 each as part of the prestigious Kimmel Scholars Program.…
Deadline today: Nominations for 10TH ANNUAL UM-AAOP AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
Remember, the deadline to nominate someone for the University of Michigan Association of Administrative Office Professionals (UM-AAOP) Award of Excellence is today. This program is designed to honor an administrative office professional who embodies the values, skills, and behaviors reflected in the UM-AAOP Mission, Vision, and Core Values statement. The winner will be chosen based upon demonstrated excellence in all of the following categories: Exemplary Performance Leadership Meaningful contribution to our organization Commitment to continuing professional development In addition to the Award of Excellence itself, the award recipient will receive a $500 (after taxes) cash prize. The winner will be recognized…
Be a Heart Hero, Earn a T-Shirt!
Be a U-M Heart Hero and help the University of Michigan Heart Walk team reach its goal of raising $50,000 for the American Heart Association! Here's how: Click here to join a…
Champs for Mott
The 3rd annual CHAMPS for Mott Culinary Gala, co-presented by Delta Air Lines and Lexus of Ann Arbor, will take place on Saturday, May 14. As a dedicated member of the UMHS…