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New national EHR data source available to IHPI members

WEBFaculty and teams who belong to IHPI will soon have a rich new source of health care data to mine for discoveries about health care delivery, quality, equity and …

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Tracking COVID-19 in Michigan: Online Tools to Support …

WEBMI Safe Start Map. MI Safe Start Map is a public dashboard designed to track and display the current COVID-19 risk level of Michigan regions and counties to …

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New Health Equity Project aims to significantly reduce …

WEBThe U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has pledged to provide a $9 million Medicaid match to launch a new Health Equity Project in five …

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Michiganders now rely on telehealth for care. What’s next

WEBIn all, 11% of visits by Medicare participants were done via telehealth in 2022, compared with 13% of Medicaid-covered visits and 17% of visits billed to private …

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Aging well in a pandemic: Older adults share what it takes

WEBDespite the pandemic’s terrible toll on older adults, a new national poll shows that most people over 50 say their health is as good as it was before March …

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Creating safer healthcare systems through revolutionary …

WEBDr. Sanjay Saint’s research program focuses on enhancing patient safety by preventing healthcare-associated complications, with a special focus on reducing …

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State-University Partnership to Enhance Outreach to …

WEBSickle cell disease is the most common inherited blood disorder in the U.S. Sickle cell disease is associated with significant health complications across the life …

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Healthcare Delivery & Financing

WEBHealthcare Delivery & Financing. Our health system is in the midst of dramatic transformations in the organization, financing, and delivery of care - changes …

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Health disparities science: NIH institute director reflects & looks …

WEBFor nearly 14 years, the National Institute for Minority Health and Health Disparities (known as NIMHD) has been the focal point for National Institutes of Health …

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Our Experts & Partners

WEBOur Experts & Partners. IHPI builds upon and accelerates the outstanding health services research and health policy work of multiple University of Michigan centers, programs, …

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In sickness and in health, older couples mostly make Medicare …

WEBAt the start of the study, 84% of the couples had both partners enrolled in the same Medicare Advantage plan. When it came time to decide about coverage for …

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Thinking outside the doctor’s office: Poll looks at older adults’ use

WEBMajority have gotten health care at an “alternative” site in the past two years, but survey of people ages 50 to 80 shows variations in use, motivations and attitudes

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Media feature: U-M researchers evaluate the impact of Medicaid

WEBCreated under the Affordable Care Act, the Healthy Michigan Plan is a type of Medicaid coverage managed by MDHHS that offers health insurance coverage to …

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High out-of-pocket costs hindering treatment of diabetes

WEBActively managing diabetes is crucial to preventing long-term health complications, but rising costs are creating barriers to treatment. Diabetes is currently …

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Tarini Investigates The Science of Little House on the Prairie

WEBDuring a meeting in 2000 between medical students and an attending physician at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City, the subject of scarlet fever came up.

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Breaking the curve: A call for comprehensive scoliosis awareness …

WEBby Sanja Schreiber, University of Alberta and Emily Somers, University of Michigan Medical School. Cael was a typical 15-year-old — until the discovery of an …

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Addressing fall risks in people with multiple sclerosis: More

WEBFor decades, falling has been recognized as a significant health issue for people with multiple sclerosis. Multiple sclerosis is the leading cause of non-traumatic …

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Mind the gap: Even the richest Americans lag the English on health

WEBEven the top 10% by earnings – whose after-tax median incomes were $144,000 for Americans and $71,000 for the English – had significantly worse health on …

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Obesity care can make a big difference, but few get it, study …

WEBUnderuse of a range of weight management treatments means missed opportunity to help individuals and populations get to weight loss totals of 5% or more that can improve health

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On pandemic’s third anniversary, loneliness and isolation are …

WEBAfter three years of pandemic living, loneliness, isolation and lack of social contact have finally started to decline among older adults, a new poll shows. But one in …

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