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Nearly all Michigan healthcare jobs will face shortages within 10 …

WEBNearly every healthcare occupation in Michigan will experience staff shortages over the next 10 years, with mental health services and lower-paying jobs …

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More than 80,000 people in Michigan lost Medicaid insurance in …

WEB80,564 Michiganders lost Medicaid coverage in June, when they were disenrolled under the state's administration of the federal government's recertification …

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Patient safety scores at Michigan hospitals still in decline, says

WEBA new report says patient safety is still declining in Michigan hospitals compared to before the pandemic. Bret Jackson heads the Economic Alliance for …

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The unvaccinated are driving Michigan's current COVID surge.

WEBFirst is a visualization prepared by Spectrum Health, which reported an all-time high number of patients infected with the coronavirus on Tuesday.. Spectrum’s …

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Michigan ahead of curve in opening new kind of community …

WEBThe Biden administration is increasing funding for a new kind of mental health clinic, first established by legislation introduced in 2015 by Michigan Senator …

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As COVID surges again in Michigan, many hospitals are already full

WEBSpectrum reported Tuesday it was treating 367 patients with confirmed cases of COVID-19, a new record for the hospital system that surpassed the peak set …

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Initiative launched to combat hypertension in Detroit

WEBThe new initiative will use a community-oriented approach to identify and treat undiagnosed or uncontrolled hypertension in Detroit. It will use medically …

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Two of Michigan's largest hospital systems are merging

WEBTwo of Michigan’s largest hospital systems are merging. The planned merger of Beaumont and Spectrum Health (BHSH System) has cleared federal oversight. …

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What you should know about car insurance after no-fault overhaul

WEBThe short answer is, on average, no. Four years after the no-fault law’s passage, Michigan is once again the most expensive state in the nation for car …

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Michigan launches new tool to address substance use

WEBMichigan launches new tool to address substance use. Michigan has been relying on overdose mortality data alone to identify areas of the state with higher …

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Michigan gets CDC grant to expand infectious disease genome …

WEBA new federal grant will give Michigan far more capacity to sequence the genomes of infectious diseases, including the one that causes COVID-19. The Michigan …

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MDHHS updates COVID-19 isolation and quarantine guidance, …

WEBMDHHS updates COVID-19 isolation and quarantine guidance, with exceptions. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says it will follow …

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Michigan nurses to lawmakers: staffing crisis is hurting patients

WEBPublished November 24, 2023 at 6:45 PM EST. Adobe Stock. The Michigan Nurses Association says mandating maximum nurse-to-patient ratios would make patients safer. …

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Open enrollment for Affordable Care Act marketplace plans starts …

WEBMichiganders can sign up for a 2023 Marketplace plan under the Affordable Care Act from November 1, 2022 through January 15, 2023. During open enrollment, …

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MDHHS provides free naloxone to community organizations …

WEBCommunity organizations can now request free naloxone through a web portal launched by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. Naloxone, also …

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Munson Healthcare moves to "level red" for the first time as …

WEBNorthern Michigan’s largest hospital network said a surge of COVID cases in the region has pushed the system past its capacity. Munson Healthcare has moved its …

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Michigan nurses report more patients dying due to understaffing, …

WEBThe number of Michigan nurses reporting a patient death due to understaffing has doubled in recent years, according to a new poll commissioned by the Michigan …

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Nearly 97% of abortions in Michigan aren't covered by insurance.

WEBThe typical cost of abortions in the state ranges widely, from $500 to $700 for a medication abortion to well over $1,000 for a surgical abortion. According to state …

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