To remind us all of the incredible impact of the work we do at the University of Michigan Health System, each month I will be posting videos of faculty and staff talking about how their work connects to our seven strategic goals, and of patients and family members sharing their experiences with patient and family-centered care.
STRATEGIC GOALS IN ACTION: CREATING THE IDEAL PATIENT CARE EXPERIENCE
Greg Maxwell, music practitioner with Gifts of Art, discusses the healing power of music and his experience with one very special patient:
PATIENT- & FAMILY-CENTERED CARE
Ann Fitzsimons lost her sister, Maureen, to colon cancer. At the same time, she found out what it means to experience patient- and family-centered care at UMHS. Hear her story:
Thank for sharing these beautiful and important stories about family- & patient-centered care.
Heather Wagenschutz, M.A.
Program Administrator
Family Centered Experience
University of Michigan Medical School
http://www.med.umich.edu/lrc/fce/
Putting a Face on Health CARE
That was a touching and beautiful story. Having nearly losing a brother recently, I can attest to the meaningfulness of others showing their care and concern.
Thank you for sharing these stories of the wonderful and beautiful work our caregivers provide each and every day! I am so proud to work at University of Michigan!