Ms. Benita Kaimowitz wrote to AnnArbor.com recently asking a very reasonable question: Why would the University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers, always ranked highly by US News and World Report’s hospital ranking system, have received a low ranking in its new patient safety segment? This is a question that ...
The University of Michigan Health System is planning a massive overhaul in the way it stores and shares medical records with a new electronic medical records system. U-M recently signed a contract with the company Epic Systems Corp. to "replace and unify" a number of electronic systems already in use ...
At the University of Michigan Hospital's Transplant Center, Chad Abbott is known as a go-to guy. "Chad is very passionate about taking care of patients," said Dianne Sodt-Davitt, operations manager at the Transplant Center. And Abbott, a registered nurse and transplant coordinator, is the first person to step up and ...