Throughout its tenure, the anesthesiology team at the award-winning Henry Ford Health System in Metro Detroit has shown innovation, exceptional care, and the flexibility to meet patients' changing needs. At no time has that been truer than during the COVID-19 crisis, when the team came together like never before – even as its own team members faced the deadly disease.

Though the Henry Ford Health System has a wide variety of merits – including recent awards such as the American Hospital Association McKesson Quest for Quality Prize and the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award – Gary Loyd, MD, a specialist on the facility's anesthesiology team, said the system's greatest strength is its diversity. “The Henry Ford Health System serves a very large and very diverse community, with large Muslim and African American patient populations,” he said. “We hire so that our departments are reflective of the cultural diversity in which...

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