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A New Era of Fibroid Care: Henry Ford Health Introduces the Sonata® System
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July 14, 2026
Patients at Henry Ford Health have access to the Sonata System, a minimally invasive incisionless alternative for managing fibroids and their symptoms.
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NLRB Dismisses Another Unfair Labor Practice Charge Filed by Teamsters Against Henry Ford Genesys Hospital
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July 10, 2026
This marks the second ULP charge filed by the union related to the ongoing labor dispute that has been dismissed. A third charge was withdrawn, as well as large portions of a fourth charge. 
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Henry Ford Health virtual care program improves outcomes and lowers costs for Medicare Advantage members with back and joint pain
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July 7, 2026
Two new studies found 80-90% improvement in health outcomes and $9,000 per patient savings on average for Health Alliance Plan Medicare Advantage members
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Henry Ford Wyandotte, Macomb hospitals earn national nurse residency accreditation
Henry Ford Wyandotte, Macomb hospitals earn national nurse residency accreditation
July 6, 2026
Recognition highlights Henry Ford Health’s support for newly licensed nurses across southeast Michigan
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Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital Marks 100 Years of Togetherness, Care at Centennial Celebration
June 25, 2026
Downriver hospital marks century of compassionate care with celebration honoring the past and looking to the future.
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Nursing Research and Innovation Take Center Stage at Henry Ford Health
June 17, 2026
Henry Ford Hospital brought together nurses from across the organization on June 1 for its 18th annual conference in Detroit. This year’s theme, “The Future of Nursing: Discovery, Innovation, Impact,” highlighted the system’s continued investment in empowering nurses through research, evidence-based practice and quality improvement.
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From Second Chances to Saving Lives: Three Heart Transplant Recipients Now Training in Medicine
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June 12, 2026
After surviving heart failure, three doctors in training are turning lived experience into patient care 
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Teamsters Technical Bargaining Unit Ratifies Contract with Henry Ford Genesys Hospital
Henry Ford Genesys Hospital in Grand Blanc, Mich.
June 9, 2026
The new agreement marks an important milestone for the Grand Blanc hospital.
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What Teamsters are Saying and What You Should Know About the Strike at Genesys Hospital
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June 3, 2026
Information about offers and negotiations
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Changing What’s Possible: Michigan’s First Combined Intestinal and Kidney Transplant
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May 26, 2026
Henry Ford Health surgeons complete rare, lifesaving two organ transplant, opening new possibilities for patients facing life-threatening, high-risk conditions. 
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Henry Ford Hospital Surgeons Perform First 'LARIAT' Procedure to Reduce Stroke Risk (MLive)

July 2, 2012

A team of heart doctors at Henry Ford Hospital is the first in Michigan to perform a new catheter-based procedure that limits the risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation who cannot take blood-thinning medications, according to the hospital. The Henry Ford team, led by Dr. Mayra Guerrero, director of the Structural Heart Disease Fellowship, and Dr. Claudio Schuger, director Cardiac Electrophysiology Service, in the Edith and Benson Ford Heart & Vascular Institute, recently performed the new procedure on three Detroit-area patients, according to the hospital. Full Story at MLive

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