Improvement was the theme of this week’s headlines.
For example, a new guide was released to help improve communication around weight and body awareness. bottom. A pathology management manager explained how the innovative course helped improve workflow in her department. Data Her analysts also entered a friendly competition to improve the patient experience at Mott.
In case you missed it, here’s this week’s review.
Using Inclusive Language: A Handy Guide to Discussing Weight and Body Perceptions
Given so many New Year’s resolutions that focus on exercise and diet, it’s only fitting that this month’s Comprehensive Communication series tackles the issue of weight and body perception. Check out this 5 minute guide Provides tips and resources to help build a more compassionate and equitable culture at Michigan Medicine.
Creating Special Moments for Patients on Vacation
Teddy bear drives, toy drives, charity golf tours…these are just three ways various community organizations have stepped up in recent months to help trauma burn centers better serve patients and families. I’m sorry. Click here to see each initiative and how they made the holiday season shine for many..
Problem solving in pathology delivers results for patients and employees
The Quality Department offers an innovative 10-hour class titled “Improving Healthcare Practices”. The goal is to help colleagues diagnose problems in their domain and work to solve them. That’s exactly what Pathology Administration Manager Emily Schwedler has done for her team. Learn how she was given the tools she needed to implement new practices that enhance care at Michigan Medicine.
Data analysts test their mettle in competition to benefit Mott Patient Technology
In December of this year, the Michigan Medical Community for Data Analysts held a competition to help Mott’s Patient Technology Division improve its therapeutic game and digital technology initiatives. For example, one team studied data on video games, and another focused on Lego-related games and kits. Click through to see how their findings can help patients, families and staff.
UM Health to roll out new mobile mammography unit in coming weeks
There will be exciting additions to UM Health’s ambulatory services soon. It focuses on improving Michigan Medicine’s community presence to increase access to cancer care, bring screenings closer to home, and reduce health inequities. At Ypsilanti Health Center, beginning in February, the organization will offer onsite mammography screening services through a new mobile mammography unit. Learn more about this unit and why it’s so important in the latest episode of The Wrap Employee Podcast.
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