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Mashup Score: 0Michigan nurses "heading for the exits" as staffing crisis continues - 11 month(s) ago
Michigan hospitals are struggling to maintain safe staffing levels. The state currently has a nursing shortage and many nurses say they plan to leave the profession.
Source: Michigan RadioCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 10Auchter's Art: The culture war epicenter - 11 month(s) ago
I would argue that anything about Florida directly relates to Michigan. We’re connected. Michiganders visit there, vacation there, many of us even eventually move there. I mean, lots of sun and no state income tax, what’s not to like, right? Well, as it turns out…
Source: Michigan RadioCategories: Emergency Medicine, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0
Hypertension is the leading cause of pregnancy-related deaths in the state. So Detroit paramedics are doing blood pressure checks with high-risk moms in their homes.
Source: Michigan RadioCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0This bill could help Detroiters survive sudden cardiac arrests - 1 year(s) ago
While rare, cases in which young athletes in Detroit have suffered sudden cardiac arrest show the need for more automatic external defibrillators, one cardiologist says.
Source: Michigan RadioCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 6
Nurses across the state say dangerous levels of understaffing are becoming the norm, even though hospitals are no longer overwhelmed by COVID-19 patients.
Source: Michigan RadioCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Nine days in a Michigan abortion clinic, as election looms - 2 year(s) ago
On Nov. 8, Michigan voters will decide whether to put the right to an abortion in the state constitution by voting on Proposal 3. To better understand what’s at stake, Michigan Radio got a rare degree of access to Northland Family Planning. For nine days in August and September, we shadowed a doctor and clinic staff through every step of the process.
Source: Michigan RadioCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 31
Marcel is a pink-cheeked, six-month-old baby with a heart defect. He was scheduled for life-saving surgery, only to end up in a “purgatory of waiting,” with months of delays and cancellations. That’s because overwhelmed, understaffed hospitals are having to make brutal choices, like which baby needs open-heart surgery the most?
Source: Michigan RadioCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 17
Many people in Michigan and nationwide have had to scramble to find COVID tests before gathering or traveling for the holidays. Experts say it’s a supply and demand issue with lots of contributing factors.
Source: Michigan RadioCategories: Latest Headlines, SurgeryTweet
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Mashup Score: 83Desperate schools turn to National Guard for testing help - 3 year(s) ago
Soldiers and airmen have deployed as “COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Teams” (CVTT) throughout the pandemic to long term care facilities, food banks, and health departments. But these events may mark a new phase: using troops to try to keep school doors open.
Source: Michigan RadioCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet
Thanks to @DougTribou & @MichiganRadio for covering this important story. We have the obligation and opportunity to improve nursing care in Michigan. https://t.co/CECgvZqvW8