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Jennifer Meddings

Associate Professor at Medical School, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor0 Followers

Dr. Jennifer Meddings is an Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Michigan Medical School. Her research is primarily focused on preventing complications that are acquired in both acute-care hospitals and long-term care settings. With a keen interest in quality improvement, Dr. Meddings evaluates the effectiveness of various programs such as pay-for-performance, value-based purchasing, and public-reporting initiatives, particularly for patients dealing with complex chronic illnesses. Her work is instrumental in understanding how healthcare-associated infections can be minimized through the implementation of targeted interventions. Dr. Meddings is dedicated to advancing the field of healthcare by exploring innovative strategies that enhance patient safety and improve overall healthcare outcomes. In addition to her research, Dr. Meddings is actively involved in teaching and mentoring medical students and residents. She is committed to fostering a learning environment that encourages critical thinking and evidence-based practice. Her contributions to the field have been recognized through numerous publications and presentations at national and international conferences. Dr. Meddings' passion for healthcare improvement is evident in her ongoing efforts to bridge the gap between research and practice. By focusing on the prevention of complications and the implementation of effective interventions, she aims to contribute to a healthcare system that is both efficient and patient-centered.

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