Detroit Medical Center’s Post

As temperatures climb in Metro Detroit, it's crucial to recognize the signs of heat-related illness. Hear from Dr. Elrod, Emergency Medicine Physician, on what to watch out for. #DetroitMedicalCenter #DMC #FastER #FastERCare

Our network of DMC hospitals provides some of the fastest emergency care in the area. Learn more at http://spr.ly/60439D6vl #DetroitMedicalCenter #DMC #FastER #FastERCare

Happy Canada Day to our Canadian employees, patients and friends across the border.

Join #ACommunityBuiltOnCare hiring at multiple hospitals across Detroit! Meet our hiring leaders at Sinai Grace Hospital - Main Lobby (6071 Outer Dr. W.) on July 10 and at Heart Hospital - 2nd Floor Lobby (311 Mack Ave.) on July 24 for midtown hospital interviews. Learn about our many benefits including sign-on bonus up to $25K for qualified applicants. RSVP to erikajam.oliva@tenethealth.com Visit http://spr.ly/60459Mar9 to learn more.

Congratulations to our hospitals for receiving the MI AIM 2023 Quality Improvement Designation in recognition of their exceptional care for mothers and babies! MI AIM, a maternal health collaborative, aims to reduce maternal morbidity, mortality, and health disparities through patient safety bundles for hemorrhage, hypertension, and sepsis. Special accolades go to: 🏅 DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital (Platinum designation) 🏅 DMC Hutzel Women's Hospital (Gold designation) 🏅 DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital (Bronze designation) Well done to all our teams!

Professional Doulas! 📢 Did you know the DMC embraces doula services for Empowered Maternal Care? 💙 Doulas are welcomed as members of our labor, delivery, and postpartum care team. Learn more on how you can work with our DMC team http://spr.ly/6042geTfC

In honor of Juneteenth, we recognize and celebrate Freedom Day. Our work in diversity, equity and inclusion remains an ongoing focus and a point of pride we continue to build on. We recognize and honor the contributions of so many who have dedicated their lives to both healthcare and building a diverse workplace which provides safe, effective, and accessible care for all the communities we serve.

Heat illness progresses from mild to serious and can be dangerous or even life-threatening. Extended time in heat and humidity and a lack of adequate fluids can cause heat illness. Knowing the signs is important for those who care for children and older adults. Heat cramps, heat exhaustion and heat stroke—here’s how to recognize them: http://spr.ly/6040gEHxe

Another successful Wayne County Senior Funfest is in the books! Thousands of seniors from across Wayne County attended the annual event to enjoy food, bingo, music and vendor tents this past Saturday. DMC residents and staff members were on hand to provide healthy tips and resources plus blood pressure and body mass index (BMI) screenings. Thank you to all who made the day a memorable experience!