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News to Know – May 27, 2024

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2 days ago

Access to medications shouldn’t depend on your ZIP code. 💊 Mackinac Straits Health System's retail pharmacy is helping ensure residents and visitors can get the care they need without travelling far distances. Learn more about all the ways Michigan #HospitalsHelp communities across the state ➡️ bit.ly/4soR7BjTo learn more and help advocate to protect #340B, visit ➡️ bit.ly/45eccCh#RuralHealth #HealthcareAccess #CommunityCare #MichiganHealth #RuralHospitals #MIHospitals #Michigan #RuralPharmacy #UpperPeninsula #MICareMatters ... See MoreSee Less

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Patient Safety Awareness Week isn’t a one-time initiative — it’s a daily commitment across Michigan hospitals. This work often looks like:🗣️ Building a culture where staff can speak up to prevent errors and share “good catches.”📝 Learning from safety events through confidential peer reviews and adverse event committees.🍼 Using evidence-based safety bundles in maternal care and other areas that improve prevention efforts, protocols and readiness.💊 Improving medication safety and infection prevention through quality improvement collaboratives that track outcomes and reduce harm.👷 Strengthening workplace safety and well-being through violence prevention programs, risk assessments, trainings and burnout-reduction support.💻 Making health IT safer by evaluating system resilience and improving governance around new technologies.Join us in celebrating the teams who are working around the clock to strengthen systems and culture to reduce harm and keep patients and care teams safer. Learn more about efforts underway by visiting our MHA Keystone Center webpage ➡️ bit.ly/3FhDDUf #PatientSafetyAwarenessWeek #PatientSafety #MIHospitals #Michigan #healthcare #PSO ... See MoreSee Less

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"We're committed to doing everything in our power going forward to create access to high-quality, affordable care for all Michiganders," said MHA CEO Brian Peters.In a recent roundtable with Crain's Detroit Business, Michigan hospital and business leaders push for collaboration to protect access and rein in costs ⬇️ ... See MoreSee Less

How healthcare affordability is driving health and business leaders to call for structural change

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During a recent roundtable hosted by Crain’s Content Studio in partnership with the Michigan Health & Hospital Association, executives agreed: structural change is needed to solve healthcare afforda...

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🩵 This week�#hospitalshelpsHelp feature highlights efforts at MyMichigan Health to prepare clinical staff for rare, high-risk maternal events. Through an equipment grant and funding support, the team recently hosted a training focused on responding to Amniotic Fluid Embolism. Read more ➡️ bit.ly/3N8G #MiCareMatterst#Michiganh#MIHospitalsi#healthcareh#MaternalHealthe#CommunityHealthe#trainingining ... See MoreSee Less

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Access to medications shouldn’t depend on your ZIP

Access to medications shouldn’t depend on your ZIP code. Mackinac Straits Health System's retail pharmacy is helping ensure residents and visitors can get the care they need — without traveling 60–100 miles. To learn more about all the ways Michigan #HospitalsHelp communities across the state, or to help advocate to protect #340B, visit MHA.org.
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Patient Safety Awareness Week isn’t a one-time ini

Patient Safety Awareness Week isn’t a one-time initiative — it’s a daily commitment across Michigan hospitals. Join us in celebrating the teams who are working around the clock to strengthen systems and culture to reduce harm and keep patients and care teams safer. Learn more about efforts underway by visiting our MHA Keystone Center webpage at MHA.org. 🏥💙
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In a recent roundtable discussion with @crainsdetr

In a recent roundtable discussion with @crainsdetroit, Michigan hospital and business leaders pushed for collaboration to protect access and rein in costs. Read more at the link in our bio.
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This week's #HospitalsHelp story highlights effort

This week's #HospitalsHelp story highlights efforts at @MyMichiganHealth to prepare clinical staff for rare, high-risk maternal events. Through an equipment grant and funding support, the team recently partnered with @maternal911 to host a training focused on responding to Amniotic Fluid Embolisms. Read more at MHA.org.
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#MICareMatters #MyMichigan #Michigan #MIHospitals #healthcare #maternal #maternalhealth #communityhealth #womenshealth #medicaltraining #maternaltraining

@LakeHuronMedicalCenter, Port Huron, partners with

@LakeHuronMedicalCenter, Port Huron, partners with the People’s Clinic for Better Health, which has been providing life-saving healthcare at no cost to the uninsured and underinsured in St. Clair County for more than 35 years. The clinic has many volunteers that donate their time, including registered nurses, medical students, mobile clinic volunteers, physicians and six paid staff members. Read more about how Michigan #HospitalsHelp at MHA.org.
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MHA Board Chair Bill Manns, president and CEO @Bro

MHA Board Chair Bill Manns, president and CEO @BronsonHealth, shares more about the innovative ways Bronson has grown a more diversified team rooted in skills, ability, character and the broad range of perspectives that help strengthen patient care. Read more at MHA.org.
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When families turn to their local hospital, they e

When families turn to their local hospital, they expect care that is ready, reliable and rooted in community. In a recent @detroitnews op-ed, MHA CEO Brian Peters writes about the shared challenges facing hospitals and employers and the importance of working together to strengthen quality, access and long-term sustainability across Michigan.

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One of the ways #HospitalsHelp is by expanding acc

One of the ways #HospitalsHelp is by expanding access to lifesaving treatment and resources. At @TrinityHealthMI, a regional initiative across four hospital locations provides 24/7 access to free medication that reverses #opioid overdoses. To learn more, visit our newsroom at MHA.org or check out the 2025 Community Impact Report.
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Following the American Academy of Pediatrics’ #imm

Following the American Academy of Pediatrics’ #immunization schedule helps ensure Michigan’s children can grow, learn and thrive. Learn more at MHA.org.
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