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Electronic Patient Care Environment Strategic Plan (Internal Only)

2004 Overview of UMHS

Michigan Health Corp.

• Established to enhance the missions of the Hospitals and Health Centers and the Medical School

• Provides Health System with the ability to enter into unique partnerships with other health care organizations and businesses

• Has full or partial ownership interest in 10 companies that provide direct health care or health care business support services throughout the state

Executive Officers of the University of Michigan Health System

Ora Hirsch Pescovitz, M.D., executive vice president for Medical Affairs; James O. Woolliscroft, dean, U-M Medical School; Douglas Strong, chief executive officer, U-M Hospitals and Health Centers; Kathleen Potempa, dean, School of Nursing.

The Regents of the University of Michigan

Julia Donovan Darlow, Laurence B. Deitch, Denise Ilitch, Olivia P. Maynard, Andrea Fischer Newman, Andrew C. Richner, S. Martin Taylor, Katherine E. White, Mary Sue Coleman (ex officio).

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. The University of Michigan Health System is committed to Total Quality.

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