Detroit Free Press: We must save lives by stopping this silent killer (guest column)
In this guest column, CHRT Director Marianne Udow-Phillips and Dr. Theodore Iwashyna, a 2013 CHRT Policy Fellow, call on Michigan to become a leader in preventing severe sepsis, an overwhelming infection that causes more deaths than prostate cancer and breast cancer combined.
Read more >Modern Healthcare: Consolidation could be next for academic medical centers
CHRT Director Marianne Udow-Phillips discusses the future of academic health centers with Governing amid the flurry of health care consolidation.
Read more >HealthLeaders Media: Beaumont Health Clears Key Hurdles in Latest Merger Try
In this examination of Beaumont Health System, Botsford Health Care and Oakwood Healthcare’s announcement that they will combine their operations, CHRT Director Marianne Udow-Phillips talks extensively with HealthLeaders Media on the likelihood this deal is closed, what led to the collapse of the Henry Ford Health System and Beaumont merger, and how the new organization
Read more >The Detroit News: Sign-ups for health care coverage due
CHRT Director Marianne Udow-Phillips discusses the status of ACA enrollment numbers as the March 31 deadline approaches.
Read more >WDIV: Beaumont, Botsford, Oakwood health systems intend to merge
Rod Meloni, WDIV reporter, speaks with CHRT Director Marianne Udow-Phillips on how a newly announced alliance among Beaumont, Botsford and Oakwood health systems will affect patients.
Read more >Detroit Free Press: Those who don’t get health insurance face penalties
As open enrollment on the insurance marketplace winds down, the Detroit Free Press discusses penalties facing some of those who remain uninsured, citing CHRT figures on penalty costs.
Read more >Interlochen Public Radio: The Abortion Insurance Opt-Out Act takes effect tomorrow, what can we expect?
Cynthia Canty, host of Michigan Radio’s Stateside, speaks with CHRT Director Marianne Udow-Phillips about the Abortion Insurance Opt-Out Act.
Read more >Detroit Free Press: Questions and answers on health care reform: Deadlines, income limits and policy extensions
CHRT Health Policy Analyst Josh Fangmeier and Claire McAndrew, director of the private insurance program at Washington, D.C.-based Families USA, answer health care reform questions from Free Press readers.
Read more >Detroit Free Press: Deadline looms for those seeking health coverage under Affordable Care Act
CHRT Director Marianne Udow-Phillips discusses her experience signing up her goddaughter for health coverage on the first day of open enrollment on the marketplace with the Detroit Free Press.
Read more >Crain's Detroit Business: Blues reap big savings by axing individual plans
CHRT Director Marianne Udow-Phillips discusses BCBSM’s cancellation of 25 individual health plans and the impact on consumers.
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