Day 3: The Complete Top 10 Health Care Issues in 2011 List
Here are the final three items on my list of the top things I expect to see in health care over the next year. I will stop at 10. Which are on your mind? (Please post your comments, or your top 10...
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Care Rounds
As you may have read this week in a Detroit News article, my leadership team and I have recently incorporated care rounding with patients at Henry Ford Hospital into our weekly activities. You might...
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Driving Innovation (and an Electric Car) in Detroit
When I last met up with Frank Venegas, we were at the Detroit Institute of Arts talking about Frida Kahlo and her ties to Frank’s family, as well as Henry Ford Hospital. Henry Ford Hospital also has...
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It’s the Little Things (and the Routine Things) That Count
Every day I hear a patient care story at Henry Ford Hospital that absolutely inspires me and fills me with pride. Henry Ford Hospital teams work to bring water into the hospital during the August 2003...
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The Power of Habit
How’s that New Year’s resolution going so far? Still carrying those extra 10, 15 or 20 pounds? Certainly, if we resolve to do something and put all of our effort behind it, we should be able to do it,...
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Planning a “Good” Death
Dr. Ken Murray, a retired clinical assistant professor of family medicine at the University of California, wrote a thought-provoking article earlier this year in the Wall Street Journal entitled, “Why...
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The Affordable Care Act & Henry Ford
What does the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on the Affordable Care Act mean to Henry Ford Hospital and Henry Ford Health System, and our patients? The law has been in effect for two years and Henry Ford...
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Relationships in Medicine
“Anything happen in your day? Anything new happening at work?” After an extended deliberate process by leadership of Beaumont Health System and our own, Henry Ford Health System, leadership of both...
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For the 2012 Henry Ford Hospital Grand Ball, we wanted to make a high-impact video that expresses the passion that we have for our great hospital’s past and its future. Enter our creative partners from...
View ArticleExpanding Medicaid in Michigan
Henry Ford Hospital’s Chief Nursing Officer, Gwen Gnam, lent her voice and her more than 34-years of nursing experience to an important topic facing our state: The expansion of Medicaid in Michigan....
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