U-M Medical School officials say U.S. News & World Report's process for ranking institutions is flawed.

A nationwide survey ranked 13 University of Michigan Medical School programs about the top 10 in their specific categories.

Michigan Medicine said it does not rescind invitations to speakers at its events.

A video showing U-M medical students protesting their school's anti-abortion keynote speaker has gone viral.

Michigan Medicine announces it conducted more research during the pandemic compared to year before.

According to the American Red Cross, September and October had the lowest national blood inventory levels in more than a decade.

For the study, U-M researchers used data from 154 critically ill Michigan Medicine patients from early March to late April to formulate their conclusions. At the end of 28 days after patients were put on a ventilator, 36% of patients of non-tocilizumab and 18% of tocilizumab patients died. For patients still at the hospital at the end of the study, 82% of tocilizumab patients and 53% of non-tocilizumab patients stopped using a ventilator. However, just over half of the tocilizumab patients developed an additional infection but only 26% of non-tocilizumab patients did. It was only given to 25% of tocilizumab patients and 20% of non-tocilizumab patients.

ANN ARBOR University of Michigan Regent Ron Weiser and his wife, Eileen, have donated $30 million to the university to bolster diabetes research and develop life-changing therapies. The research will be in collaboration with Michigan Medicine and other schools and units within the university. The gift will see the establishment of the Elizabeth Weiser Caswell Diabetes Institute, named for the Weisters daughter whose husband and two sons have Type 1 diabetes. Elizabeth has been a relentless educator and advocate for people with diabetes and for diabetes research, Regent Weiser said in a news release. This gift is transformational, Marschall S. Runge, M.D., Ph.D., executive vice president for medical affairs, dean of the University of Michigan Medical School and CEO of Michigan Medicine said in a news release.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. Michigan Medicine hospital system in Ann Arbor has been named as the fifth best hospital in the United States and the 15th best hospital in the world by Newsweek. The announcement was made on Monday when Newsweek released its 2020 Worlds Best Hospitals list. Its our organizations mission to advance health to serve Michigan and the world, and its an honor to be ranked in this years Worlds Best Hospitals ranking, Marschall S. Runge, CEO of Michigan Medicine and dean of the University of Michigan Medical School said in a statement. The four top hospital systems in the United States were the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota; Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio; Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts; and The John Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. The Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic and Massachusetts General Hospital were ranked as the top three hospitals globally.