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Michigan cannot ban all felons from being caregivers in the state’s Medicaid in-home care program. That’s according to state officials who outlined an…
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April 1 was an important day for many in Michigan. It was the day nearly half a million people in our state became newly eligible for the expanded...
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Two state departments are under fire for mismanaging a program that provides in-home care for Medicaid patients.A new audit shows the program has misspent…
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Budget bills before the Michigan Senate this week include money to pay for 16,000 breast pumps to help poor mothers breastfeed newborn babies. The $2…
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A clinic for the uninsured is expanding its office in Traverse City, and adding a new doctor.The Traverse Health Clinic also has begun accepting Medicaid.…
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Michigan’s Medicaid expansion is officially up and running. That means hundreds of thousands of low-income Michiganders are now eligible for…
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State lawmakers will probably double the amount of money they had planned to spend on fixing roads torn apart by nasty weather this winter.A legislative…
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State lawmakers are about to dive into the process of crafting a budget for next fiscal year. But they have to fix some problems with the current year’s…
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Michigan is one of only a handful of Republican-led states that is expanding Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. It did it by forging a plan that worked for Republicans, Democrats and business interests, as well as doctors and hospitals.
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Michigan’s plan to expand Medicaid health coverage to more than 300 thousand low-income residents has been approved by the federal government. Eventually,…