Our Employees
Moving research — and women — forward at the Rogel Cancer Center
Lynn Henry, M.D., Ph.D., left, and Sarah Hawley, Ph.D., M.P.H. Every day, the research teams at the Rogel Cancer Center are taking steps toward uncovering the mysteries of the disease and…
2020 faculty and employee engagement survey postponed
Due to the ongoing crisis due to COVID-19, Michigan Medicine has announced that the 2020 Faculty and Employee Engagement Surveys will be postponed until later this year. The survey was scheduled to run April 13-24, 2020. The postponement will allow faculty and staff to focus on the task at hand — caring for patients and supporting colleagues in operations, research, education and every part of Michigan Medicine. Leadership and the engagement survey planning team will monitor the ongoing situation and work together to determine a more suitable time to administer the survey. Stay tuned to Headlines for more information once…
It’s National Doctors’ Day — thank you to all doctors at Michigan Medicine!
Today is National Doctors’ Day! During this unprecedented time at Michigan Medicine, the organization wants to honor the dedication and commitment of the organization’s doctors, fellows and residents. Thank you for all you do — and all you will continue to do to help patients, families and colleagues at Michigan Medicine. With your help, the organization will continue to advance health to serve Michigan and the world!
Benefit updates in response to COVID-19
Recognizing the unprecedented circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic, U-M Human Resources is trying to anticipate the needs of the U-M community and respond with supportive measures to meet those needs. Telemedicine appointment coverage To help ensure employees have access to needed health care during the pandemic, members covered under all of U-M’s health plans now have coverage for virtual medical and behavioral health visits. Cost sharing (copays, deductibles, coinsurance) is waived for virtual medical visits through April 30. Health plan members will continue to pay cost sharing for virtual behavioral health visits. Although telemedicine has been covered through U-M’s BCBSM Community Blue…
A handy solution: College of Pharmacy students, Michigan Medicine pharmacy partner to meet critical need
Last Thursday, the Michigan Medicine Department of Pharmacy and students from U-M’s College of Pharmacy (COP) began compounding hand sanitizer to meet the critical need for…
Faculty and staff of 4A earn 365 Days of Safety Award
The team on 4A, prior to social distancing measures being put into place. Congratulations to the faculty and staff of 4A, who were recently honored for going a full year without…
Making a Difference: COVID-19 special edition
There’s one thing that COVID-19 can’t stop: employees across Michigan Medicine continuing to make a difference and inspire colleagues through their hard work and dedication. Headlines normally shares Making a Difference…
Send a thank you note to Michigan Medicine faculty, staff
Across Michigan Medicine, faculty and staff are working long hours in a stressful environment in order to ensure patients and colleagues are safe and cared for. Often, that means employees are carrying out tasks they aren’t used to doing, or are working under different protocols and challenges than they typically manage. As a thank you to these incredible and dedicated members of the Michigan Medicine community, over the next few weeks, Headlines is collecting thank you messages and videos from other staff members to share in the employee newsletter, on social media and via digital signs across the health system.…
A special thank you from Spencer Elementary School
As everyone at Michigan Medicine adjusts to the recent changes and challenges, there are times to slow down and smile. The students of Spencer Elementary School…