Posts belonging to Category Community Outreach

One Week Proves Why We’re So Much More Than Just a Hospital

ShareIt only took one week to prove a point that I regularly tell people: Henry Ford Hospital is so more than just a hospital, a place to care for patients. We’re a destination in Detroit for education, culture and some truly unbelievable events for our employees, patients and the community. (And it all happens while [...]

Tour de Ford 2011

ShareI had the pleasure of participating along with 300 other cyclists in the second annual Tour de Ford bike ride. Cyclists of all experience levels had the opportunity to tour our city while benefiting the Tom Groth Patient Medical Needs Fund, which provides health care, medication, equipment medical supplies and social services to underinsured patients [...]

One Year

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Frida Kahlo and Henry Ford Hospital

ShareSince I started writing this blog in November 2010, I’ve covered a great deal of topics related to The Henry Ford Hospital, our patients and our employees, as well as my role as President and CEO. It’s all been about what’s happening NOW and where we’re headed in the future. But today I want to [...]

What You’ve Always Wanted to Know – But Were Afraid to Ask – About Health Care Marketing

ShareHealth care marketing and promotion has become an important component of getting the message out about providers and organizations. Resources, both financial and human, have been added by all institutions to meet the increasing emphasis on providing a media face for these purposes. Many of the best talents in writing and public relations have been [...]

Food for Thought: Join Gleaners Spring Drive Against Hunger

ShareThis blog has been a popular place for food fodder….but this time around we’re not talking about the hospital cafeteria. In health care we spend a lot of time bantering about healthy foods vs. unhealthy foods, sometimes forgetting that some people have no food at all. Last year, Gleaners Food Bank served more than 209,000 [...]