Registration Open for 2024 Healthcare Leadership Academy
Registration is open for the popular MHA Healthcare Leadership Academy program scheduled for March 13-15 and May 1-2. Delivered in partnership with Executive Core and Grand Valley State University for the past 11 years, two …
MDHHS Issues RFP for Peer Navigator Pilot Project
The Michigan Department for Health and Human Services (MDHHS) issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to enhance support for pregnant and postpartum individuals facing substance use disorder. The Peer Navigator Pilot Project aims to …
Michigan State Loan Repayment Program Application Period Opens
The Michigan State Loan Repayment Program is now accepting applications through April 30. MSLRP assists employers in attracting and retaining medical, dental and mental healthcare providers in underserved communities by providing loan repayment. Healthcare …
Paxlovid Emergency Use Authorization Ends March 8
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration updated the Paxlovid Emergency Use Authorization, allowing Paxlovid that is currently in U.S. distribution to remain authorized for use through the labeled or extended expiration date, or …
MDHHS Release Medicaid Reimbursement Proposed Policy
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) recently released a proposed policy to establish additional Medicaid reimbursement for certain medically necessary drugs and therapeutics when provided in the inpatient hospital setting. The policy, …
SAMHSA Issues Final Rule on OUD Treatment
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) issued a final rule Jan. 31 updating regulations for Opioid Treatment Programs and standards for treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD). These rules make permanent …
The Keckley Report
The Three In-bound Truth Bombs set to Explode in U.S. Healthcare
“Truth bombs are falling in U.S. healthcare. They’re well-documented and financed. They take no prisoners and exact mass casualties.
Most healthcare organizations default to comfortable defenses. That’s not enough. Cyberwarfare, precision-guided drones and dirty bombs require a modernized defense. Lacking that, the system will be a commoditized public utility for most in 15 years.”
News to Know
- MHA-member physician residents are encouraged to save the date for GME Capitol Day, scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 1, at the MHA Capital Advocacy Center.
- MHA-member communications professionals are encouraged to save the date for this year’s MHA Communications Retreat, scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 7, at the Henry Center for Executive Development in Lansing.