Groundbreaking cash assistance program for new moms is coming to Kalamazoo
Pregnant moms in Kalamazoo and their newborn babies will soon be prescribed cash, thanks to the expansion of the Rx Kids program in Michigan.
Pregnant moms in Kalamazoo and their newborn babies will soon be prescribed cash, thanks to the expansion of the Rx Kids program in Michigan.
In recent months, we've witnessed a troubling trend where the very bedrock of our democracy is being questioned by some within the Republican Party. This erosion of faith in our democratic institutions is not just alarming—it’s a direct threat to the principles...
Michiganders have some big decisions to make in the November election—including a choice between US Rep. Elissa Slotkin or former US Rep. Mike Rogers.
Income, discrimination, and stigma all contribute to Black women in Wayne County having far higher rates of HIV than white women. A new state program aims to give them more control over their sexual health.
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is fighting to protect the state’s LGBTQ kids from quack ‘therapy’ that seeks to change their sexual orientation or gender identity.
New plans from Vice President Kamala Harris spell out how she would spend the first 100 days of her presidency focused on lowering costs for working families.
Advocates for reproductive rights are backing Kimberly Ann Thomas for the Michigan Supreme Court—and trusting her to keep protecting Michiganders’ legal right to access abortion.
The Inflation Reduction Act ensured that 63,000 Michiganders were able to keep their health insurance, reduced the cost of insulin for nearly 67,000 Michigan seniors, and incentivized manufacturers to invest in the state and create more clean energy jobs.
The White House estimates that these new prices will lead to around $6 billion in savings for the Medicare program in 2026. The new prices will be anywhere from 38% to 79% lower than the drugs’ list prices last year, saving seniors on Medicare an estimated $1.5 billion in out-of-pocket costs in 2026 alone.
The Biden-Harris administration’s American Rescue Plan provided Michigan nursing schools and health care centers with much-needed funding to help them invest in the health care workforce.