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To Improve Response During Outbreaks, Tap the Hive Mind
A new framework called IAR from RAND helps agencies and organizations track and share activities, problems and successful responses to public health emergencies.
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Going Public: Could Clinton’s Health Care Proposals Work?
Hillary Clinton has proposed a government-run health insurance plan to compete with private health insurers. Learn more about Clinton's health care proposal.
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Hospitals Sending the Most Heart Patients to ICUs Report Worst Results
A study suggests patients being treated for heart attacks in heavily relied on ICUs may fair worse than in other hospital areas. Read more on ICU utilization.
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How ‘Love’ and a Landmark Paper Improved Health Care
University of Michigan researchers reflect on Donabedian's paper "Evaluating the Quality of Medical Care." Learn about its lasting impact on health care.
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Why Baby Boomers Need a Hepatitis C Screening
Hepatitis C testing for Baby Boomers remains low. A Michigan Medicine Specialists explain why a Hep C test is essential for this high-risk population.
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To Fight Pneumonia Risk After Cardiac Surgery, Data Could Be the Weapon
A new model developed by Michigan hospitals could help patients avoid pneumonia after cardiac surgery. Learn how doctors are reducing the risk for pneumonia.
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How Hospitals Can Improve Crisis Management When Tragedy Strikes
University of Michigan Doctors examine the efficiency of a hospital's disaster-preparedness program. See how 499 injuries were treated after a disastrous fire.
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A Rising, but Uneven, Tide of In-Home Care for Seniors
University of Michigan researchers suggest families providing in home senior care need help. Explore how in home elder care is impacting senior caregivers.
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To Improve Global Health, a Standard List of Essential Diagnostic Tests
University of Michigan doctors create list of essential medical tests aligning with WHO's essential medicines. Learn more about the medical diagnostic tests.
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‘Moonshot’ to Cure Cancer Will Take Collaboration
Biden's program attempts to further cancer treatment breakthroughs and improve cancer patient care. Here's what the University of Michigan is doing to help.
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Why Health Care Infrastructure Needs to Catch Up with Precision Medicine
Precision medicine using biomarkers is improving disease treatment, but health care systems are struggling to keep up. See one committee's recommendations.
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Even with Insurance, Hospital Patients May Pay Over $1,000 for Stay
University of Michigan researchers found that hospital stays for patients with insurance have risen sharply in recent years. See what's driving the prices up.
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Medicaid Expansion Brings Hospitals Across-the-Board Relief
The Healthy Michigan plan has caused nearly all Michigan hospitals to see a drop in uninsured patients. See how else the Affordable Care Act impacted Michigan.
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Of Four Paths to the End of Life, One Is Far Pricier Than Others
University of Michigan researchers have identified four patterns of end of life spending in hospitals. See the four patterns and some potential cost savings.
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Two Kinds of Medicare, Two Kinds of Patients?
U-M researchers find end of life Medicare patients are sicker than Medicare Advantage patients. See how these findings impact health care planning and policy.