Beata Mostafavi

Public Relations Manager

Mostafavi leads media relations and content creation for University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital and Von Voigtlander Women’s Hospital. Prior to joining Michigan Medicine in 2012, Mostafavi spent 10 years as a journalist. Contact: [email protected]

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U-M Health and Trinity Health Michigan announce new joint operation to expand pediatric specialty services in metro Detroit

Trinity Health Michigan and University of Michigan Health have entered a unique collaboration to bring advanced pediatric specialty care to Trinity Health Oakland hospital (formerly St. Joseph Mercy Oakland) and the communities it serves.
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Protecting children’s eyes from screens, sun and sports 

National poll suggests many parents overlook simple steps to minimize children’s risk of eye injuries.
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U-M Health again earns nursing’s highest honor through Magnet redesignation

The American Nurses Credentialing Center announced March 17 that U-M Health, of Michigan Medicine, achieved Magnet redesignation. The prestigious Magnet distinction, awarded to less than 10% of U.S. hospitals, recognizes health care organizations for quality patient care and outcomes, nursing excellence and innovations in professional nursing practice.
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Parents Magazine names Mott among most innovative children’s hospitals in the country

Parents Magazine today recognized Michigan Medicine C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital among the nation’s most innovative children’s hospitals.
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Young Patients Who Can Never Meet Each Other Unite Through Music

Patients with cystic fibrosis connect through music from the movie “The Greatest Showman”.
Many teenagers blame electronics for poor quality sleep.
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10 Tips to help your teen sleep better

A nationwide study finds many teens are sleep deprived. Find 10 tips for helping your teenager get more and better quality sleep, from the experts at Michigan Medicine.
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Mott earns distinction as Level 1 Children’s Surgery Center

University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital has received verification as a Level 1 Children’s Surgery Center by the American College of Surgeons.
Pregnant woman receives her flu shot and Tdap vaccine during her third trimester
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How vaccines protect moms (and babies) during pregnancy and beyond

Find out the benefits of getting a flu shot and the Tdap vaccine during your third trimester of pregnancy, including how these vaccines help protect your unborn baby.
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Artificial placenta rescues premature lambs from lung failure

Learn about the latest advancements in artificial placenta research at U-M, including how an artificial womb saved premature baby lambs from lung failure.
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From the NICU to Med School: An ‘Outrageous’ Idea That’s Saved Thousands of Babies

The life’s work of a Michigan surgeon demonstrates the importance of support for science research and big thinking.
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Improving ECMO Strategies, Outcomes for Children with Critical Cardiac Disease

A newly launched multicenter study analyzes the use of emergency mechanical circulatory support among critically ill children with cardiovascular conditions.
Body Cooling vs Active Fever Prevention
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Body Cooling vs. Active Fever Prevention: Similar Outcomes for Children After In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

U-M study compares body cooling & active fever prevention for children after cardiac arrest. See if therapeutic hypothermia improves neurobehavioral function.