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  • 2009

    November 3, 2009
    Altarum Awarded Grant from the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund to Research Palliative Care in Sub-Saharan Africa

    The Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund has awarded Ann Arbor-based Altarum Institute a £50,000 grant for its work to advance decent care values in palliative care work in sub-Saharan Africa. This award marks the start of a partnership to understand and document an emerging philosophy for improving global health.

  • October 19, 2009
    Altarum Institute Named to Detroit Free Press “Top Workplaces” List for Second Year in a Row

    Altarum Institute has been named to the Detroit Free Press 2009 "Top Workplaces" list.  This is the second year in a row in which Altarum has made the list. 

  • October 6, 2009
    Altarum Institute Expert on Use of “Lean” Management in Health Care Authors New Book

    Altarum Institute’s lean six sigma team leader, Steven Hoeft, has just published a new book on lean principles and the many lessons he has learned from its application during his career. Hoeft’s book, Stories From My Sensei: Two Decades of Lessons Learned Implementing Toyota-Style Systems, is published by Productivity Press.

  • October 1, 2009
    Altarum Institute Named one of Metropolitan Detroit's 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For

    Altarum Institute has been named one of "Metropolitan Detroit's 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For" by the Michigan Business and Professional Association (MBPA). 

  • August 14, 2009
    Unique Partnership Between Baldwin Family Health Care and Altarum Seeks to Make Health Provider “Lean”

    Baldwin Family Health Care and Altarum Institute have announced a unique partnership designed to improve patient care and further the advancement of Family Health Care’s ongoing efforts to implement the “patient-centered medical home” model. 

  • August 13, 2009
    Alexandria Neighborhood Health Services Forms Unique Partnership With Altarum to Foster Innovation in Patient Care

    Alexandria Neighborhood Health Services, Inc. (ANHSI) and Altarum Institute have announced a unique partnership designed to foster innovation in patient care and health center operations at ANHSI facilities. 

  • August 13, 2009
    Penobscot Community Health Care and Altarum Institute Forge Innovative Partnership to Improve Patient Care and Services

    Advanced Business Management Techniques to be Employed to Keep Maine’s Largest and Most Comprehensive Community Health Center on Cutting Edge of Primary Care.

  • August 12, 2009
    Cherry Street Health Services and Altarum Institute Launch Partnership to Implement Integrated Chronic Care Model

    Grand Rapids-based Cherry Street Health Services (CSHS) and Altarum Institute have announced a unique partnership designed to improve patient care and support the implementation of CSHS’s integrated chronic care model. 

  • July 20, 2009
    Altarum Sponsors Lost River Classic Professional Cycling Race in West Virginia

    Altarum Institute will be the title sponsor for the Altarum Lost River Classic, a professional cycling race for both men and women cyclists, to be held in Hardy County in West Virginia on July 25. 

  • June 18, 2009
    Altarum Institute Proposes Three Key Attributes for Financially Sound and Effective Health Reform

    Health and Economic Vitality for Nation Require Reforms that Facilitate Innovation, Promote Health, and Reduce Disparities

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