State Budget

Protecting Healthcare Funding and Access

State budget decisions play a critical role in ensuring Michigan residents have access to affordable, high-quality healthcare close to home.

Maintaining Reliable Funding and Care Access

The MHA is committed to working with legislators and state officials throughout the budget process, particularly when it comes to two MHA board-identified funding priorities: behavioral health and small and rural hospitals. Michigan’s healthcare system is facing a true crisis when it comes to serving adults and children with behavioral health needs, including those with substance use disorders.