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>. 2014 MHA Advocacy Report | Michigan Hospitals: Prepared to Care Every year in Michigan’s community hospitals and academic medical centers, lives are
2014 MHA Advocacy Report | Michigan Hospitals: Prepared to Care
Every year in Michigans community hospitals and academic medical
centers, lives are touched
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is touching lives in >
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Healthcare is Michigans leading source of private-sector jobs
Hospital and healthcare workers, together with their employers, pay
$7.6 billion annually in local, state and federal taxes. >
employs > 570,000 $34 billion a year 225,000 direct healthcare
jobswages, salaries and benefitsjobs at Michigan hospitals =
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Michigan Hospitals: Making Quality Patient Care Their Top
Priority Led by the MHA Keystone Center and the MHA Patient Safety
Organization, Michigan hospitals collaborate on quality and safety
initiatives that have saved thousands of lives in the last decade
and recently more than $116 million in one year alone. Through
quality improvements, Michigan hospital costs rank 6.5 percent
below the national average, saving families and businesses at least
$500 million in FY 2012.
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> is Advancing Patient Safety and Quality As part of the MHA
Keystone Center, we participate in: XXXX XXX is also an MHA Patient
Safety Organization member.
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Michigan Hospitals: Caring for Communities Hospitals are
dedicated to strengthening communities. In fiscal year 2012,
Michigan hospitals provided nearly $2.8 billion in community
benefits.
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> is Caring for Our Community >
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Michigan Hospitals: Providing Care to Everyone, Regardless of Their
Ability to Pay Provided of uncompensated and unreimbursed patient
care in FY 2012.
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Michigan Hospitals: Connecting the Uninsured to Healthcare Coverage
The new Healthy Michigan Plan will help hospitals save lives and
improve the physical, mental and emotional health of Michigan
residents. Heres how it works:
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Michigan Hospitals: Preparing Future Caregivers Michigan is a
nationwide leader in preparing future physicians. Graduate medical
education (GME) programs at teaching hospitals throughout the
state: Provide hospital patients with access to physician care
Attract federal and private research funding Help maintain a steady
supply of physicians who live and work in Michigan
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ADVANCE PATIENT SAFETY AND QUALITY Elected officials play a
critical role in helping continue groundbreaking advances in
healthcare safety and quality. PROTECT NEEDED HOSPITAL SERVICES
Fair and adequate funding for small and rural hospitals and
programs like Healthy Michigan, Medicare and Medicaid help meet the
healthcare needs of patients and community members of all ages.
SUPPORT HEALTHCARE JOBS, PRESENT AND FUTURE By supporting GME,
elected officials can help teaching hospitals offset the costs of
operating medical residency programs while protecting affordable
patient care in hospitals and clinics. How You Can Help Hospitals
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Michigan Hospitals: Prepared to Care For more information, contact:
> > | > David Finkbeiner Senior Vice President, Advocacy
Michigan Health & Hospital Association Phone: (517) 703-8601 |
Email: [email protected] Read the Michigan Hospitals: Prepared to
Care report at www.mha.org Photo credits: University of Michigan
Health System, MidMichigan Health, St. Joseph Mercy Oakland