Health care

Like many cities across the country, Detroit is having a hard time finding enough emergency medical service personnel. But Detroit firefighters' union leaders say leadership missteps have made the situation worse.

The latest fall survey from the Leapfrog Group shows Michigan dropping 20 percentage points since the spring of 2022.

Several rural, northern Michigan hospitals have been having a difficult time transferring RSV patients to larger hospitals due to a lack of beds.

Nurses at the University of Michigan overwhelmingly voted to ratify a new, four-year contract agreement over the weekend.

North Ottawa Community Health System is joining Trinity Health Michigan.

A state policy will make it easier for women to access many common types of birth control without a visit to the doctor’s office. Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the policy Monday during a visit to Flint.

The city of Flint is partnering with private ambulance companies in hopes of reducing long wait times.

Some Planned Parenthood of Michigan (PPMI) locations began offering gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) to adults for the first time earlier this month.

Michigan is expanding postpartum Medicaid coverage for the first year of a newborn’s life for the mother and the baby.

Orthopedic surgeries were the most common delayed medical procedures during COVID-19 surges. As cases decline, Munson Health is back to performing surgeries as needed.