Michigan Health & Hospital Association

This week's #MondayReport includes details on recent #legislative activity, Baxter IV solutions updates, #policy and #health finance updates, an MHA Race of the Week feature for the state Supreme Court and more ?? https://t.co/DTpLQHGEOH #MIHospitals #MiLeg #MiCareMatters

Neurodiagnostic technicians are critical to hospital care teams. Hear more from Mary, who has worked at Covenant HealthCare in Saginaw for almost 40 years. Learn about career opportunities like this at hospitals near you: www.MIHospitalCareers.com

"One of my favorite elements of my MHA job is the opportunity to travel around the state and visit with the executives, clinicians and other important employees of our Michigan hospitals," said MHA CEO Brian Peters. I always ask the question: 'What are your highest priorities and how can we help?' One of the most consistent answers for years has been: We need to protect 340B." In his latest MHA #CEOReport, Peters highlights how the 340B Drug Pricing Program is critical for protecting access to care for Michigan patients. Read more ?? https://bit.ly/3U2ayAr

The MHA is working to determine how #HurricaneHelene is affecting #MIHospitals to ensure every resource possible is made available to prevent disruptions to access. We are also engaging with all federal resources for information and guidance on how to manage potential shortages.

As a reminder the Tabletop Training and Incident Response Workshop in Escanaba, MI is coming up! It is on October 14th from 12:30-3:30 PM. Register here: https://lnkd.in/gQ6TZxe8 We look forward to seeing you there! Michigan Health & Hospital Association #cybersecurity #tabletopexercise #riskmanagement #incidentresponse #workshop

?? The Michigan Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health (MI AIM) is offering training events across Michigan for inpatient maternal healthcare providers. The in-person events, scheduled from late October to November, will focus on using quality improvement techniques for MI AIM safety bundle implementation. They are free of charge and open to nurses, physicians and hospital maternal health teams. The trainings will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and include breakfast and lunch. Learn more ?? https://bit.ly/3U0ozPn

Last week, we were honored to participate in the Michigan Children and Families Summit hosted by the Steelcase Foundation. At the event, Lauren LaPine, MPH, discussed the state of behavioral health and the critical challenges confronting Michigan hospitals, with a focus on the behavioral health priorities the MHA is leading to address these issues within the state. Learn more ?? https://bit.ly/4evlVsU

The Detroit Medical Center Sinai-Grace Department of Radiology performs more than 152,000 examinations each year and students in their program gain unique, hands-on patient experience. Learn about roles like this and more than one million opportunities for Michiganders to pursue fulfilling careers in hospitals and health systems across the state: www.MIHospitalCareers.com

This week's #MondayReport includes details on an upcoming #webinar for deploying artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare, registration details for upcoming #MaternalHealth (MI AIM) trainings, health #policy updates, an MHA Race of the Week feature for the state U.S. Senate seat and more ?? https://bit.ly/4dESfZb #MIHospitals #MiLeg #MiCareMatters

??? Don't miss out: The Children's Palliative Care Coalition of Michigan is hosting a hybrid conference Friday, Oct. 25 featuring internationally known experts speaking about how to identify and overcome barriers to pediatric palliative care. To learn more or register, visit ?? https://bit.ly/3zzpPC2 #MIHospitals #MiCareMatters #conference #healthcare