The Michigan Nursing Home COVID-19 Task Force and the Center for Health and Research Transformation recently endorsed recommendations to inform the state’s response for a potential second wave of COVID-19. The MHA will host a member webinar to review the recommendations.
Brittany Bogan, FACHE, CPPS, senior vice president of safety and quality, MHA, and executive director of the MHA Keystone Center, urges healthcare organizations to prioritize and act on addressing health disparities using a newly released guide.
Brittany Bogan, senior vice president of safety and quality, MHA, and executive director of the MHA Keystone Center, appears in a July 19 article from MiBiz on new implicit bias training requirements for healthcare workers in Michigan.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced June 1 that certain sectors of Michigan’s economy would reopen across the state and the “safer at home” executive order was rescinded effective immediately.
Brittany Bogan, FACHE, CPPS, senior vice president of safety and quality, MHA, and executive director of the MHA Keystone Center, discusses the MHA Keystone Center’s commitment to support hospitals in addressing health disparities and achieving health equity.
The MHA has continued to keep members apprised of developments during the COVID-19 pandemic through regular email updates and the MHA Coronavirus webpage. Important updates on how the pandemic is affecting Michigan hospitals are outlined below. ...
As Gov. Gretchen Whitmer extended the stay home, stay safe order for an additional two weeks, with relaxation of some of the former restrictions, the MHA has continued to send daily updates to MHA members on ways the pandemic affects them.
The MHA continued to stay in close communication with hospitals and state and federal officials during the week of April 13 as Michigan entered the second month following its first case of COVID 19.
As Michigan fights the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the MHA continued to collaborate with state and federal officials in support of Michigan hospitals and public health during the week of April 6.
The number of confirmed cases of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan continues to grow rapidly, but the MHA and Michigan hospitals are coordinating with local, state and federal governmental agencies and others on several fronts.
Michigan hospitals and health systems are monitoring developments related to the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) very closely and are working diligently with state and federal agencies to appropriately respond to COVID-19 cases in Michigan.
An MHA webpage dedicated to COVID-19 is being updated in real time to assist members with preparedness efforts.
As Governor Whitmer shared in her State of the State address, improving the health of mothers and babies is a priority for the state of Michigan.
Joneigh Khaldun, MD, chief medical executive, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, announced the activation of a state lab to test suspected coronavirus disease patients Feb. 27.
Brittany Bogan, senior vice president of safety & quality, MHA, and executive director of the MHA Keystone Center, discussed maternal health Feb. 22 on the Women Who Lead Radio Show on WJR 760AM.
The MHA is working with various state and federal agencies to provide members with current information on the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Superior Health is a multistate organization that supports MHA Keystone Center efforts to continue broadening its quality improvement work.
On Nov. 10 MiBiz published an article that reviews the efforts Michigan hospitals have made to address the opioid epidemic and to reduce opioid dispensing rates.
The MHA recently hosted two premier events in Troy that focused on safety and drew healthcare quality and safety staffs and clinical leaders from across Michigan.
September is Sepsis Awareness Month and the MHA Keystone Center is ramping up activities to increase sepsis awareness within hospital walls and broadly across communities.