Jennifer Dixon
Detroit Free Press
Jackson, MI, United States
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When psychiatric patients allege abuse, hospitals investigate themselves
Michigan allows psychiatric hospitals to investigate themselves when patients complain their rights were violated. → Read More
Oakland Hills club fire witness statements mention failing heat pump, investigation ongoing
As officials continue to investigate the devastating fire at the Oakland Hills Country Club, witness statements from staff point to a potential origin of the flames. → Read More
As omicron spreads quickly, Beaumont doctor says to consider most vulnerable over holidays
With omicron variant surging, Beaumont expert says it's time to get boosted and to take precautions to have safe holiday gatherings. → Read More
Oxford shooting deaths include honor student, athletes and artist
Four students killed in the Oxford High School shooting are forever linked to one another. → Read More
Is it COVID-19, allergies, the flu or just a cold? How you can tell, based on symptoms
Flu season is in full swing, which is quite confusing in the middle of a pandemic involving a deadly virus with nearly identical symptoms. → Read More
Doctors say testing is the best way to know if you have COVID-19 or the flu
Because symptoms of COVID-19 and influenza are so similar, doctors say it's best to get tested to know what you have. → Read More
Beaumont psychiatric hospital in Dearborn to be run by company with controversial past
Beaumont is partnering on a new psychiatric hospital with Universal Health Services, which paid $122 million to settle whistleblower lawsuits → Read More
Two children dead, two badly injured in Christmas house fire on Detroit's east side
Detroit fire fighters dispatched to burning home on city's east side find two children inside the home burned beyond recognition, two others injured. → Read More
Christmas snow, bitter cold cause closures, spinouts on Detroit area roads
Christmas snowfall, bitter cold blamed for highway closures and spinouts, warmer weather expected this weekend. → Read More
Henry Ford Health System spent $15 million on executive bonuses as pandemic loomed
Top executives, doctors at Henry Ford Health System take home millions in bonuses as pandemic bears down on Michigan. → Read More
Beaumont Health paid CEO $2.6 million bonus weeks before bailout
Beaumont Health paid its chief executive a $2.6 million bonus weeks before the state'slargest hospital system turned to the federal government for a financial bailout. → Read More
Beaumont Health paid CEO $2.6 million bonus weeks before bailout
The CEO of Michigan's largest hospital system collected $2.6 million bonus at the dawn of the pandemic and a month before asking feds for a bailout. → Read More
Michigan hospitals paid bonuses amid COVID, then took bailouts, cut jobs
Beaumont Health and Henry Ford Health System, two of the state’s largest nonprofit systems, awarded executive bonuses in March, as the pandemic descended on the state. They then laid off thousands and accepted more than $700 million in U.S. taxpayer funds. → Read More
Beaumont, Henry Ford hospitals paid bonuses before COVID-19 — then got a taxpayer bailout
Beaumont received $377 million in taxpayer funds, Henry Ford collected $375 million. But the hospital systems won't say how much they paid in bonuses. → Read More
These 13 men were charged with conspiring to kidnap Whitmer: Here's what we know
Authorities charged six men with plotting to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. State officials charged others with related plots. Here's what we know. → Read More
'We’re compiling lessons learned': GM, Facebook, Twitter policies pave the way for remote work across US
Employers such as GM ponder office space and worker flexibility to work off-site permanently. Here's how it changes the way we work post-pandemic. → Read More
Experts debunk conspiracy theories coronavirus cases are inflated to scare people
Oakland County's medical examiner says contrary to some theories, deaths caused by car accidents and gunshot wounds are not declared coronavirus cases. → Read More
Nurses condemn McLaren Health Care for lack of transparency on finances, protective gear
10 unions representing nurses at McLaren hospitals in Michigan say the health care provider is not transparent about finances, PPE. → Read More
Nurses condemn McLaren Health Care for lack of transparency on finances, protective gear
10 unions representing nurses at McLaren hospitals in Michigan say the health care provider is not transparent about finances, PPE. → Read More
As Michigan businesses reopen, Gov. Whitmer says they must have a COVID-19 response plan
Executive order requires Michigan businesses that are reopening to have a COVID-19 response plan that can be made available to employees and customers → Read More