Senior Director of Public Relations
Mary Masson is the director of public relations for Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan. She leads the team that promotes research and clinical care discoveries and treatments to the news media and the public, via social platforms, media outreach and the content platform, Health Lab. Masson has been a communicator for Michigan Medicine since 2009. Prior to that, she was a reporter and editor at the Detroit Free Press, Indianapolis Star and Flint Journal.
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With the number of COVID-19 patients rising daily, leaders at Michigan Medicine are asking for the community’s help in donating supplies now.
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Michigan Medicine has executed the next phase of a comprehensive COVID-19 planning and response program which includes the opening, today, of a 32-bed isolation unit.
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Michigan Medicine announced tonight that a second inpatient at the University of Michigan Health System is positive for COVID-19 and in critical condition.
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A patient with confirmed COVID-19 is an inpatient at the University of Michigan Health System. The patient is in stable condition.
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Hospital and health officials from the Livingston and Washtenaw areas have been collaborating for weeks on preparation for patients with COVID-19, keeping in contact and sharing emergency response plans.
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A new initiative to integrate cancer care services in West Michigan will soon give patients broader access to advanced, state-of-the-art, comprehensive diagnosis, treatment and support across leading health care institutions.
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Michigan Medicine plans to add additional express shuttle buses to support existing and new routes for employees from parking lots.
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Michigan Medicine is notifying approximately 5,500 patients about a phishing email campaign that may have exposed some of their health information.
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Michigan Medicine’s adult hospitals were ranked best in Michigan and 11th in the nation by U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” rankings for 2019-20, an honor that measures excellence in patient care.
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Runge’s new term was approved by the board of regents and will last from July 1 until June 30, 2025.
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Vikas Gulani, M.D., Ph.D., has been named chair of the University of Michigan Department of Radiology and the Fred Jenner Hodges Professor of Radiology, effective July 1, 2019. The Board of Regents approved both appointments.
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Sparrow Health System and Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, have signed an affiliation agreement paving the way for ongoing collaboration between the two systems.
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Nurses represented by the University of Michigan Professional Nurses Council (UMPNC) have ratified a three-year contact with Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan.
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Michigan Medicine’s adult hospitals were ranked No. 5 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” rankings for 2018-19, an honor that measures excellence in patient care.
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Michigan Medicine is notifying approximately 870 patients about the theft of a laptop computer that may have exposed some of their health information.
