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Turning healthcare safety into action: LTU leads the fight against violence in care settings

SOUTHFIELD, Mich.—In recognition of World Patient Safety Day on Thursday, Sept. 17,  Lawrence Technological University reaffirms its commitment to reducing incidents of healthcare violence through innovative solutions developed by the …

Health Care / Philanthropy

Molina Michigan donates $125,000 to address shortage of professionals caring for seniors

LANSING–Molina Healthcare of Michigan has partnered with the Area Agencies on Aging Association of Michigan and the Impart Alliance at Michigan State University to establish the Direct Care Worker HELP …

Earnings / Health Care / Medical Supplies

Rockwell Medical improves to quarterly profit

WIXOM–Rockwell Medical Inc. (Nasdaq: RMTI), which manufactures and distributes hemodialysis products to dialysis providers worldwide, reported net income of $343,000 or 1 cent a share in the second quarter ended …

Health Care / Ultraviolet Light Technologies

Study shows UV-C effective on pathogens in healthcare

DETROIT–Officials at Freestyle Partners LLC announced the results of an in-hospital disinfection study using first-of-its-kind handheld Filtered Far UV-C devices to demonstrate the effective, rapid reduction of healthcare-acquired infection-causing pathogens …

Health Care / Higher Education / Nursing / Workforce Development

LTU names founding dean of new College of Health Sciences

SOUTHFIELD—Lawrence Technological University has named the founding dean for its fifth college, the College of Health Sciences. Mary C. Schutten will assume office on May 1. LTU Provost Richard Heist had …

Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment / Health Care

Stage 4 lung cancer survivor, disparities researcher appointed as Karmanos’ new associate director

DETROIT–The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute welcomes Morhaf Al Achkar as associate center director for education. Dr. Al Achkar brings over 10 years of experience in education and teaching, research, …

Health Care / Medical Devices

Rockwell Medical gets three-year deal with dialysis provider in Ohio

WIXOM–Rockwell Medical Inc. (Nasdaq: RMTI), which develops, manufactures, and distributes hemodialysis products to dialysis providers, announced a three-year product purchase agreement with Centers for Dialysis Care Inc., the largest non-profit, …

Construction & Design / Construction Management / Health Care / Health Education

Construction under way on Michigan Medicine’s Ypsilanti Health Center

YPSILANTI–Construction has begun on the expansion of Ypsilanti Health Center, a University of Michigan Health ambulatory care center in what was the Eastern Michigan University College of Business building, recently …

Health Care

Study shows positive results of nurses using UV handheld sanitizers

DETROIT–Freestyle Parnters LLC announced that frontline nurses who participated in a qualitative study embrace using filtered Far UV-C handheld devices to safely decontaminate in-hospital surfaces and reduce healthcare acquired infections …

Health Care / Startups

Alerje earns $1M Phase II SBIR grant

DETROIT–Alerje Inc., developers of new products for emergency medicine and food allergy management announced a Phase II grant award from the Small Business Innovation Research program of the National Science …

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