Stay updated with breaking news from David spahlinger. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Michigan Medicine to resume construction on new 12-story hospital in Ann Arbor Building will house 264 private rooms Meredith Bruckner, Community News Producer, All About Ann Arbor Published: Updated: Tags: Architectural rendering of the new inpatient hospital on Michigan Medicine s Ann Arbor campus. (Michigan Medicine) ANN ARBOR – Michigan Medicine announced it will soon resume construction on a new 12-story hospital that was paused due to the coronavirus pandemic. “Design work is already happening and we expect construction to start again in the coming months,” the health system said in a statement. “Construction originally began on October 25, 2019, but the project was paused in March 2020 during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.” ....
Most proud of efforts to improve patient and employee safety UMHS owns or is affiliated with 15 hospitals and 40 outpatient centers in Michigan University of Michigan Dr. David Spahlinger rounds with staff at University of Michian Hospitals. Dr. David Spahlinger looks back on his 26 years as a manager and primary care physician at the University of Michigan Health System and takes most pride in how he helped improve employee and patient safety for the system s 26,000 workers and three core hospitals in Ann Arbor. Spahlinger, a 66-year-old internist who completed his residency at UM Hospitals in 1983, became president of UMHS in 2016, after multiple administrative roles at the university, including executive director of the multispecialty faculty practice UM Medical Group 1997-2015. ....
Nurses approve 1-year contract with Michigan Medicine Updated Dec 22, 2020; Posted Dec 22, 2020 University Hospital, part of the University of Michigan Health System. Katie McLean | The Ann Arbor News Katie McLean | MLive.comKatie McLean | MLive.com Facebook Share ANN ARBOR, MI Nurses represented by the University of Michigan Professional Nurses Council voted Friday, Dec. 18, to ratify a one-year contract with Michigan Medicine. The contract between Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, and the professional nurses council, which represents 6,100 registered nurses at University of Michigan health care facilities, will be in effect from July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2022. The agreement happened out of the desire to halt contract negotiations until after the COVID-19 pandemic, officials said. The current contract with the professional nurses council was set to expire June 30, 2021. ....
17 important COVID-19 vaccine facts from Michigan’s top health official Dr. Joneigh Khaldun goes in depth on COVID-19 vaccine facts Published: Updated: Tags: The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File) (Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.) LANSING, Mich. – Michigan’s top health official took a deep dive into COVID-19 vaccine facts Tuesday, including how effective the vaccines are, when everyone can expect to receive them and potential side effects. The first of Michigan’s front line workers to receive the vaccine got their initial dose Monday. Doctors at University of Michigan Hospital received a shipment of the vaccines from UPS and talked about the historic moment, which came just 11 months after the start of the pandemic. ....
4 types of COVID-19 vaccine scams circulating in Michigan and how they work Dana Nessel says residents should not buy treatment or vaccines online Published: Updated: Tags: Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel at a Dec. 15, 2020, COVID-19 press briefing. (WDIV) LANSING, Mich. – Michigan’s attorney general outlined four specific types of COVID-19 vaccine scams circulating in the state and explained how they’re targeting residents. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer during Tuesday’s briefing to warn Michiganders about scammers looking to capitalize on the COVID-19 vaccine excitement. “Let me give you an example of some common scams for people to be aware of,” Nessel said. ....