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MDHHS Identifies Printing Error in Some Sexual Assault Evidence Kits

Kennedy Walters July 31, 2026 No Comments

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services recently notified stakeholders that some sexual assault evidence kits with barcode numbers beginning with “MI26” are missing the Authorization for Release to...

MHA Monday Report July 13, 2026

Kennedy Walters July 13, 2026 No Comments

Michigan Legislature Advances Several Healthcare Bills During State Budget Negotiations The Michigan Legislature passed more than 65 policy bills, including several healthcare-focused measures, as part of the state budget negotiations...

MDHHS Updates Immunization Documentation Process

Kennedy Walters July 10, 2026 No Comments

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) recently changed the process for documenting immunizations and the forms that should be used. Effective immediately, providers should discontinue use of...

MDHHS Launches Michigan Psychiatric Bed Registry Dashboard

Kennedy Walters June 18, 2026 No Comments

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) recently launched the Michigan Psychiatric Bed Registry Dashboard, a statewide tool designed to help authorized users identify available inpatient psychiatric beds...

MHA Monday Report June 8, 2026

Kennedy Walters June 8, 2026 No Comments

House Judiciary Hears Testimony on Violence Against Healthcare Workers Legislation Legislation addressing violence against healthcare workers heard testimony in the House Judiciary Committee during the week of June 1, while...

MDHHS Expands Medicaid Coverage for Pharmacist-Provided Services

Kennedy Walters June 4, 2026 No Comments

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) recently issued Medicaid Policy Bulletin MMP 26-20, expanding coverage for pharmacist-provided services effective July 1, 2026, pending approval of a state...

MDHHS Finalizes Specialty Behavioral Health Services Location Policy

Kennedy Walters June 4, 2026 No Comments

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) recently finalized Medicaid Policy Bulletin MMP 26-17, effective July 1, 2026, which clarifies reimbursement requirements for specialty behavioral health services provided...

MDHHS Accepting Applications for Opioid Treatment Access Internship Stipend Program

Kennedy Walters June 4, 2026 No Comments

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is accepting applications through June 15 for the Michigan Opioid Treatment Access Internship Program, which provides financial support to students completing...

Michigan Hospitals Help Advance Care for Sickle Cell Patients

Lucy Ciaramitaro June 3, 2026 No Comments

Michigan hospitals are committed to investing in efforts that advance the health of the patients and communities they serve every day. With grant funding from the Michigan Department of Health...

MHA Monday Report May 4, 2026

Katelin Wiersma May 4, 2026 No Comments

Senate Approves Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget, Organ Donor Tax Credit Legislation Advances Several healthcare-related measures, including the full Senate budget and legislation on tax credits for organ donation, saw action...

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