Economic Alliance for Michigan
Only four Michigan hospitals receive five-stars. Read More.
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New CMS hospital rating system shows Michigan in need of more safety
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Rising Health Care Costs Hurt Michigan Families
Mounting evidence shows that ever-rising health care costs hurt not only employers, but Michigan working families and ultimately the overall economy. Learn more.
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Hospital Patient Safety Awards
EAM announces the 2016 Michigan Hospital Patient Safety Awards. Learn more about this year’s recipients.
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How Safe Is Your Hospital?
How safe is your hospital? Learn more and view the Spring 2016 grades.
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The EAM’s goal is continued economic growth in Michigan with policies attracting employees and employers to work and do business in the State of Michigan. Learn More.
News
Majority of U.S. Hospitals Still Fail to Implement ICU Policies Known to Dramatically Lower Patient Death Rates
Analysis of The Leapfrog Hospital Survey by Castlight Health Shows Less than Half of Michigan Hospitals Met Standard for Specialized Physician Coverage July 14, 2016 – Hospital intensive care units (ICU) see 4.6 million people annually, among them some of…
Does your hospital have a “never event” policy?
According to report, 85 percent of reporting Michigan hospitals have “Never Events” policies One in five U.S. hospitals fail to adopt crucial “Never Events” policies In 2007, The Leapfrog Group, a Washington, D.C. based organization representing consumers, employers and other…
Increased Patient Safety Saves Lives and Dollars
You go to the hospital for a routine surgical procedure that requires a one to two day stay. On day two you start running a fever and tests confirm you have a potentially life-threatening infection in your bloodstream called Methicillin-resistant…
Rising health care costs hurt Michigan families & economy
Rising health care costs hurt Michigan families and economy Economic Alliance for Michigan report finds both workers, businesses squeezed by health care costs October 26th, 2015 – Mounting evidence shows that ever-rising health care costs hurt not only employers, but Michigan…
