The Wrap by Michigan Medicine Headlines

The Wrap by Michigan Medicine Headlines

Author: Michigan Medicine Podcast Network Language: English Episodes: 100
Every week, the vast and complex world of Michigan Medicine generates countless stories, from groundbreaking research to the quiet moments of care that define its mission. The Wrap by Michigan Medicine Headlines gathers these threads into a concise, five-minute conversation. Produced by the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network, this weekly audio digest is designed for anyone connected to or curious about this major academic medical center. You’ll hear more than just institutional announcements; the podcast weaves together essential need-to-know updates with compelling human interest features that put faces to the work. The focus is as much on the dedicated employees driving innovation as it is on the patients whose lives are touched by their efforts. It’s a deliberately informal and accessible listen, transforming internal news into engaging narratives. Whether you're part of the 26,000-strong team or simply interested in the pulse of a leading health institution, this podcast offers an efficient and personable way to stay informed. Think of it as a brief, friendly catch-up on the developments, discoveries, and people shaping the future of health, all delivered in a natural, conversational style that fits easily into your week.
Episodes
The Wrap - What's new with the patient portal [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:18
Many may know about the patient portal – the online destination that allows patients to connect for virtual care visits, exchange messages with their providers and access test results. But the portal is always changing –…
The Wrap - Creating trust [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:05
The Quality Department offers a popular class titled “Create Trust by Asking Questions: The Art of Humble Inquiry.” The course teaches participants the skills needed to foster quality and safety by mastering the art of a…
The Wrap - American Heart Month [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:26
February is American Heart Month and to help celebrate, two of the organization’s registered dietitian nutritionists joined The Wrap to discuss heart healthy diets, how you can create a better relationship with food and…
Hoop Dreams: Meet the Michigan Rollverines [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:24
In mid-January, the Michigan Rollverines – the organization’s youth wheelchair basketball program – traveled to Fort Wayne, Indiana for its first competitive tournament since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The tourn…
The Wrap - Improving sustainability on campus [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:09
The Wrap is back and better than ever! On its first episode of 2024, the podcast explored ways team members are protecting the environment, improving sustainability and lessening our carbon footprint. For example, starti…
The Wrap - 2023 Year in Review [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:48
For the 37th and final episode of 2023, we're taking a look back at some of the most interesting, informative and important interviews that The Wrap had to offer over the past 12 months. From a look at a new mobile mammo…
The Wrap - Coping with grief at the holidays [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:14
Grief is one of the most human of all experiences and will touch us all at some point in our lives. During the holidays, grief may rise to the surface and be more noticeable as we witness loss in the health system and de…
The Wrap - Living our safety promise [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:27
At Michigan Medicine, our safety promise states that, “Safety is our most important priority.” To honor this commitment, it is important to create and maintain environments where employees feel empowered to speak up with…
The Wrap - Empower U & the U-M Health CARES Program [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:48
Empower U, an initiative of Community Health Services’ Program for Multicultural Health, has launched the C.A.R.E.S. model — a strategic approach designed to help area youth foster Career Awareness, Readiness and Explora…
The Wrap - Diabetes Awareness Month [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:07
It's Diabetes Awareness Month! How much do you know about this common disease? Or about the Caswell Diabetes Institute, one of the preeminent centers in the U.S. that focuses on studying the disease and its care? Learn a…