University of Michigan Health’s adult hospitals ranked best in Michigan and top 20 nationwide by U.S. News & World Report
Adult hospitals ranked in national top 10 for three medical specialties.
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Removal of race-based clinical measurement tools
The proposal was unanimously agreed upon by doctors across multiple specialty areas.
Former army medic turned emergency physician offers training, care during Ukraine war
He’s trained hundreds of health care workers on providing trauma care.
Whether it’s medical records, blood or tissue, patients want to know if researchers may use something from them
Study shows members of public are most likely to want notification if commercial researchers may use identifiable health information – even more than for research on biospecimens.
COVID-19 boosters this fall? Most older adults are ready to roll up their sleeves
Health providers’ recommendations will make a difference, poll finds; booster likelihood is highest among COVID-vaccinated people over 50 who say they’ve never had COVID.
New hope for patients with rare epilepsy
Thousands of children face seizures, developmental delays, and possible death from Dravet Syndrome. A new treatment built on Michigan Medicine research could help.
Back to the beautiful game: the journey to sport after serious knee injury
A professional soccer player needed major surgery. One year later, she made a major comeback.
SuPAR identifies patients at high risk of blood clot formation
A study from a COVID-19 cohort reveals an additional link between the immune system and blood clots, which could improve the treatment of critical illnesses.
Children and teens getting spinal surgery don’t need so many opioids, study suggests
Pain scores were similar despite opioid consumption decreasing.
CMS awards University of Michigan Health prestigious five-star quality rating
University of Michigan Health received the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) highest possible quality designation- a five-star ranking - in the agency’s most recent release of its Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings.
Michigan Medicine receives grant recognizing it as a top U.S. program for spinal cord injury
Joining fewer than 20 health systems in the United States, Michigan Medicine’s Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation received a federal research grant for spinal cord injury – reflecting its comprehensive care for patients with SCI and signifying the program as a national leader in the field.
