Healthcare

Community conversations with senior citizens are beginning as a means to fill gaps in the state's department of health and human services.

Michigan's healthcare workforce will need to increase 23% by 2028 to meet the projected demand for Alzheimer's and dementia care.

One bill package overhauls how Michigan handles waste in hopes of raising the state’s recycling rate. It sets new goals and standards for waste management while promoting the re-use of materials.

Three West Michigan heart programs have formed an alliance providing an option for open-heart surgeryGrand Rapids had been the largest metropolitan area in the country with only one open-heart surgery program.

The Ceribell Rapid Response EEG (electroencephalography) is helping central and northern Michigan rural hospitals with limited resources gain access to a patient's brain activity more quickly and is being touted as life saving.

Munson Healthcare in Grayling, the Otsego County Ambulance Corp, and the Munising Memorial Hospital Association are the most recent recipients of funds from the USDA Michigan office.

The Brain Injury Association of Michigan is launching a new fund to help victims of traumatic car accidents. This fund is a response to healthcare facilities shutting down due to changes in Michigan's no-fault laws.

After months of negotiations, the Professional Employees Council of Sparrow Hospital voted to approve a new three-year contract Friday evening.

The number of COVID-19 patients is at a pandemic high in Michigan.

Michigan's new auto insurance law is forcing families of catastrophically injured loved ones to consider desperate measures.Wednesday, June 30, was the…