5 Things Michigan: State-based exchange bill, MDHHS Keynote video, Q&A w/ Linda Vail
Eli Kirshbaum | Jun 7, 2022 | Michigan
5 Things Michigan: Lead poisoning bills, Whitmer's budget, MPCA's health equity work
Eli Kirshbaum | Mar 3, 2022 | Michigan
Whitmer highlights health care priorities in State of the State address
Patrick Jones | Feb 1, 2022 | Michigan
Experts discuss "sobering" behavioral health issues and disparities during Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month
Patrick Jones | Sep 23, 2021 | Michigan
Earlier this month, Governor Gretchen Whitmer declared September as Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month. Currently in Michigan, experts are working on reducing barriers to care based on race, slowing down rising rates of overdoses and cases, and continuing to invest in prevention and integrated care. Whitmer’s announcement
Governor Whitmer proclaims July as People of Color Mental Health Awareness Month
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services | Jul 8, 2021 | Michigan
The COVID-19 pandemic has renewed the focus on minority health improvements that address systemic racism, discrimination and social, economic and environmental determinants. As part of this effort, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is proclaiming July 2021 as People of Color Mental Health Awareness Month. "As we recognize People of Color Mental Health Awareness