Michigan Marijuana NewsFeb 22, 2024

πŸš€ Launching the largest trial of its kind, #MichiganMedicine & #HenryFordHealth investigate CBD as an alternative to opioids in knee surgery recovery. This could be a game-changer in pain management. Stay with us for updates on this pioneering research! #CBD #OpioidCrisisSolution

https://mimjnews.com/michigans-major-clinical-trial-to-explore-cbd-as-an-opioid-sparing-strategy-in-surgery

Michigan's Major Clinical Trial to Explore CBD as an Opioid-Sparing Strategy in Surgery

Michigan Medicine and Henry Ford Health launch a pioneering clinical trial to investigate CBD's effectiveness in reducing opioid use after knee surgery, offering new insights into non-addictive pain management.

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Tero Keski-ValkamaAug 23, 2023

#AI can predict certain forms of esophageal and stomach cancer | #MichiganMedicine

"A new #ArtificialIntelligence tool accurately predicts certain forms of #cancer at least three years prior to a diagnosis"

https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab/ai-can-predict-certain-forms-esophageal-and-stomach-cancer

AI can predict certain forms of esophageal and stomach cancer

AI can predict certain forms of esophageal and stomach cancer Michigan Medicine study says.

Michelle HughesJul 11, 2023
Yaay, good work, #MichiganMedicine employees. #UnionStrong
https://www.mlive.com/news/ann-arbor/2023/07/300-respiratory-health-workers-form-union-at-michigan-medicine.html
300 respiratory health workers form union at Michigan Medicine

Nearly 80% of University of Michigan frontline workers are currently represented by a union, officials said.

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General Strike NowDec 19, 2022
National Health Service nurses took strike action across the UK on Thursday. They will hold another strike on December 20. The nurses walked out to ...

The merger of the two hospital systems in Michigan is part of the process of consolidation of the health care services industry into large enterprises worth tens of billions of dollars.
Michigan Medicine announces plan to acquire Sparrow Health in Lansing
Michigan Medicine announces plan to acquire Sparrow Health in Lansing

The merger of the two hospital systems in Michigan is part of the process of consolidation of the health care services industry into large enterprises worth tens of billions of dollars.

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David AnoDec 10, 2022
#Lansing’s #SparrowHealth System is on its way to being acquired by #MichiganMedicine. Oversight boards for both #health systems approved the acquisition, though still needs regulatory approval. A Sparrow official said the agreement will enable the Lansing hospital system to expand services to mid-Michigan residents. #UMHS has committed to invest $800M in Sparrow’s facilities, operations, & other strategic investments over 8 years.
https://www.michiganradio.org/health/2022-12-08/u-of-m-health-system-moves-to-acquire-lansings-sparrow-health
#news #Michigan #AnnArbor #healthcare
U of M Health System moves to acquire Lansing's Sparrow Health

The acquisition is expected to be completed in the first half of 2023. The agreement still needs final regulatory approval.

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