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November 26, 2019

14 Medical School faculty named AAAS fellows

Medical School faculty who have innovated in a range of fields have been elected to a national honor society for members of all scientific fields.

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Drs. Rebecca Cunningham, James Dalton and Gabriel Nunez
October 21, 2019

Three U-M faculty elected to National Academy of Medicine, one of nation’s highest honors for health researchers

They’ve devoted their careers to studying topics as wide-ranging as violent injuries, new drugs to address muscle loss, and the way microbes interact with our immune system.

But today, they share a common achievement: election to the highest honorary society in the United States for researchers in medicine and health.

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Dr Tadataka Yamada and Leslie D. Yamada
October 17, 2019

$10M gift from Tadataka and Leslie Yamada will fuel U-M efforts to improve the world’s health

For decades, U-M teams have tackled some of the world’s toughest health challenges through research, education and global partnership. Now, thanks to a new $10 million gift, those teams will have new resources to think even bigger, work together and with global partners more effectively, and make a greater positive impact on the health and health care of people with the greatest need worldwide.

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Judith Tam and Sachin Kheterpal, M.D., M.B.A.
September 09, 2019

Fueled by $10 million in gifts, U-M Precision Health and bipolar disorder research team will work to improve care

A new gift to the University of Michigan aims to bring more precision to the care of people with bipolar disorder. It will expand and harness the power of massive data from U-M bipolar research and allow researchers to mine that trove of information in combination with other data, using advanced tools created for Precision Health at U-M.

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Reshma Jagsi
September 05, 2019

Grades are in: Gender equality report card reveals systematic underrepresentation of women in STEM

An institutional report card for gender equity representing more than 500 institutions worldwide reveals that women are not equally promoted, recruited or retained to senior roles, and that policies to support women in science are lacking.

June 20, 2019

Michigan Medicine shares expected positive financial results for fiscal year 2019

Michigan Medicine shared projected fiscal year-end results today, with an anticipated 3.8 percent ($178 million) operating margin on forecasted operating revenues of $4.7 billion for the academic medical center of the University of Michigan.

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Justin Dimick
May 16, 2019

Champion of surgical quality named chair of U-M Department of Surgery

Justin B. Dimick, M.D., M.P.H., a national leader in helping surgical teams achieve the best results for their patients. will lead one of the nation’s top surgery departments. 

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April 30, 2019

Life science researchers across Michigan to pitch innovation ideas at 2019 Biomedical Innovation Cup

A competition for biomedical innovators from across Michigan will take place May 15.

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April 22, 2019

Total knee and hip replacement surgeries now performed at Brighton Center for Specialty Care

Michigan Medicine orthopaedic surgeons successfully performed the first total knee arthroplasty and total hip arthroplasty procedures at the Brighton Center for Specialty Care.

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April 03, 2019

U-M team reaches final round in “March Madness” of science

Basketball fans can’t wait for the March Madness tournament — but medical science has its own version, and two Michigan Medicine teams have made it to the big dance.   

April 02, 2019

Predictive analytic technology developed at MCIRCC gets $11.5 million investment

Technology that predicts if a patient will become unstable hours before traditional vital signs is now backed with an $11.5 million Series A investment.

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March 15, 2019

Open the envelope, learn your future: Match Day suspense ends for U-M medical students

Today at noon, 157 University of Michigan medical students ripped open envelopes, and instantly knew where they’ll spend the next three to seven years of their lives. Together with nearly 19,000 of their peers nationwide, the students were participating in Match Day, an annual event which reveals where graduating students have been accepted for residency training.

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March 13, 2019

U-M launches health study using Apple Watch

U-M has launched a study to discover if data collected on Apple Watch, combined with other health information, can provide insight into health, wellness, and disease

February 04, 2019

New $5M gift will transform food allergy research, treatment and care

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Meister
January 22, 2019

U-M expands children’s health research with new gift

 gift from University of Michigan alumni Susan and Paul Meister will expand the university’s impact on children’s health research. The Child Health Evaluation and Research (CHEAR) Center at Michigan Medicine will now be known as the Susan B. Meister Child Health Evaluation and Research Center in honor of Dr. Meister, a respected health care policy expert.

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Arul Chinnaiyan
September 10, 2018

U-M cancer researcher awarded $6.5M Outstanding Investigator Award to explore precision oncology

A new grant to University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center member Arul Chinnaiyan, M.D., Ph.D., will provide long-term support to increase understanding of genetic markers of cancer to leverage targeted treatments.

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September 05, 2018

Michigan physicians save Medicare $45.5 million, while improving care for Michiganders

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White Coat
August 03, 2018

Doctors for humanity: U-M Medical School introduces new pledge for new medical students

On Sunday, the newest students will arrive at one of the nation’s oldest medical schools, and don the white coats that mark the start of their journey toward becoming physicians. A new element awaits this year’s class of 169 incoming University of Michigan Medical School students during the annual White Coat Ceremony: a new oath that focuses on the elements of “humanism” that can get lost in modern medicine.

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July 30, 2018

Rogel Cancer Center awarded $33.4M from NCI

The National Cancer Institute has awarded the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center a grant worth $33.4 million over five years. At the same time, the center’s designation as a “comprehensive cancer center” was renewed.

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Trachea Splint
July 26, 2018

Desperately ill patients will get better access to experimental treatments through new effort

Patients fighting life-threatening illnesses who have run out of conventional options will get a chance to try some of the most cutting-edge treatments available, through a national effort that just received nearly $4.8 million in funding from the federal government.

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Commencement
May 11, 2018

165 future leaders of medicine graduate from U-M Medical School

As they start across the stage of the University of Michigan’s historic Hill Auditorium this afternoon, 165 future health care leaders will be students. But when they step off the stage, they’ll be physicians. The 168th graduating class of the U-M Medical School will receive their diplomas in a commencement ceremony capped by an address from the 19th Surgeon General of the United States, Vivek Murthy, MD, MBA.

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February 28, 2018

More isn’t always better when it comes to health care, older Americans say – but many see mismatch in need & use

Doctors and older patients may disagree more often than either of them suspects about whether a particular medical test or medicine is truly necessary, according to findings from a new poll of Americans over age 50.

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Sachin Kheterpal
October 03, 2017

U-M launches new Precision Health research initiative

The University of Michigan has launched a new initiative to harness campus-wide research aimed at finding personalized solutions to improve the health and wellness of individuals and communities.

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Pharmacy payment
June 30, 2017

Older Americans don’t get – or seek – enough help from doctors and pharmacists on drug costs, poll finds

The majority of Americans over age 50 take two or more prescription medicines to prevent or treat health problems, and many of them say the cost weighs on their budget, a new U-M/AARP poll finds. But many older adults aren’t getting – or asking for – as much help as they could from their doctors and pharmacists to find lower-cost options, the new data reveal.

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Pierre Coulombe, Ph.D.
June 15, 2017

Pierre Coulombe, Ph.D. to lead U-M Department of Cell & Developmental Biology

One of the oldest departments at the University of Michigan is about to get a new leader, with the appointment of Pierre A. Coulombe, Ph.D., to lead the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology in the Medical School.

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May 31, 2017

With $58M grant, U-M researchers will push research and health care forward with community's help

 U-M has received a $58 million grant to help innovative health-related ideas and discoveries move forward, with Michiganders of all ages and backgrounds as partners.

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Heinz Prechter
May 01, 2017

Auto pioneer’s family helps U-M turn tragedy into discovery with promise to match donations up to $5M

A new $5 million challenge gift to U-M's bipolar disorder research program aims to boost scientific understanding of a mental illness -- and honor the legacy of an automotive pioneer who battled it.

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University of Michigan Medical School
March 14, 2017

U-M Medical School again ranks among the top 10

The University of Michigan Medical School moved up two notches on the 2018 U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Graduate Schools” rankings and continues to be one of the country's best training grounds for future physicians.  

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ER EYE
February 15, 2017

1 in 4 ER visits for eye problems aren’t actually emergencies, study finds

Pinkeye isn’t a medical emergency. Neither is a puffy eyelid. But a new study finds that nearly one in four people who seek emergency care for eye problems have those mild conditions, and recommends ways to help those patients get the right level of care.

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Brain pills
February 13, 2017

Use of multiple brain-affecting drugs is rising among seniors, despite risks, U-M research finds

The number of older Americans who take three or more medicines that affect their brains has more than doubled in just a decade, a new study finds. The sharpest rise occurred in seniors living in rural areas.

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