Category: News Releases

Completed State Budget Highlights Healthcare Champions

John Karasinski July 3, 2026 No Comments

The following statement can be attributed to Brian Peters, CEO of the Michigan Health & Hospital Association. The passage of Michigan’s state budget highlights the healthcare champions in our state...

Healthcare Advocates Honored with MHA Special Recognition Award

Elise Gonzales June 26, 2026 No Comments

The MHA announced three winners of its Special Recognition Award during the Annual Membership Meeting June 25, recognizing them for extensive contributions to healthcare. Each of the winners has uniquely...

Hospital Executives Recognized for Exemplary Leadership

Elise Gonzales June 26, 2026 No Comments

The MHA announced the winners of its 2026 Healthcare Leadership Award June 25 during its Annual Membership Meeting. Each year, the MHA recognizes outstanding individuals who have provided remarkable leadership...

MHA Meritorious Service Award Recognizes Rick Pollack

Elise Gonzales June 26, 2026 No Comments

The MHA announced Rick Pollack, president and CEO of the American Hospital Association (AHA), as the recipient of the 2026 MHA Meritorious Service Award. As the highest honor presented by...

Ludwig Community Benefit Award Honors Hospital Programs

Elise Gonzales June 26, 2026 No Comments

The MHA announced the winners of its 2026 Ludwig Community Benefit Award during the association’s Annual Membership Meeting June 25. The honorees include programs supported by Covenant HealthCare, Saginaw; McKenzie Health...

Hospitals Defend Healthcare Access in House Government Operations Committee

Elise Gonzales June 25, 2026 No Comments

The following statement can be attributed to Brian Peters, CEO of the Michigan Health & Hospital Association. Michigan hospitals made clear in testimony this morning in the House Government Operations...

Health & Hospital Association Elects 2026-27 Officers and Board Members

Elise Gonzales June 25, 2026 No Comments

Members of the Michigan Health & Hospital Association (MHA) elected new officers and appointed board members during the association’s Annual Membership Meeting June 24. Officers of the 2026-27 MHA Board...

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Continues Longtime Investment in Safety & Quality of Healthcare

Elise Gonzales June 25, 2026 No Comments

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is continuing its longstanding funding relationship with the Michigan Health & Hospital Association (MHA) Keystone Center with a $1 million contribution that will directly...

MHA Issues Statement in Response to State House Hospital Proposal

John Karasinski June 18, 2026 No Comments

The following statement can be attributed to Brian Peters, CEO of the Michigan Health & Hospital Association. The MHA and our members are reviewing this proposal and remain engaged with...

New 340B Study Contains Serious Flaws

Elise Gonzales April 30, 2026 No Comments

The following statement can be attributed to Brian Peters, CEO of the Michigan Health & Hospital Association, which represents 129 hospitals and health systems across Michigan: “This latest release from...