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Discover how Michigan State University Health Sciences is making a difference across Michigan through its impactful partnerships. Explore the interactive regional impact map to see the breadth and depth of our collaborations.

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Spartan Family's Generosity Brings Genetic Autism Expert to MSU

A $2 million investment at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine by the Mall Family Foundation has empowered the recruitment of genetic autism research expert Lucas Pozzo-Miller, to MSU as the inaugural Mall Family Endowed Professor in Genetic Autism Research.
Sarah Enlow
April 25, 2024
5
min read

Helping Children and Families Breathe Easier in Detroit

MSU Assistant Professor Rhonda Conner-Warren and her community health clinical students are partnering with Focus: HOPE to document asthma triggers and equip parents, caregivers, and teachers with resources and information aimed at mitigating the effects of asthma.
Patricia Mish
April 9, 2024
10
min read

MSU researchers create a new health equity evaluation tool for Genesee County and the city of Flint

Community-based organizations, nonprofits, policymakers and local residents will benefit from the first Health Equity Report Card, or HERC, for Genesee County and the city of Flint.
Dalin Clark
March 26, 2024
5
min read

A Part of Something

Individually, each of us holds certain talents; together, we a part of something bigger than ourselves. We are a part of improving lives, providing treatment and, above all, transforming health care. Check back here for stories about the talented students, alumni and employees of the Michigan State University College of Nursing and how, together, we will make a difference.
College of Nursing
March 1, 2024
10
min read

MSU Study: Key Mental Health Services Could Reduce Jail Time

Counties could save money and keep more people out of jail by improving access to community-based mental health and substance use disorder services, according to a study led by a Michigan State University College of Human Medicine professor. 
Pat Shellenbarger
February 27, 2024
4
min read

Moms and Babies Were Struggling in Flint, Michigan. Cash Offers a Lifeline of Hope.

On Wednesday, Februrary 14, Flint celebrated the launch of Rx Kids, the nation’s first citywide cash prescription program for pregnant moms and infants.
Mona Hanna-Attisha, MD, H. Luke Shaefer
February 14, 2024
5
min read

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