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Farmington Hills Parkinson's Center Seeks $30 Million to Scale Up Free Care
The Kirk Gibson Center for Parkinson's Wellness is seeking $30 million to expand its free programs in Farmington Hills. Membership has already passed the center's early forecast, and the organization expects demand to keep growing.
Northville psychiatric hospital set to open with 264 beds
The $383.4 million Southeast Michigan Psychiatric Hospital is due to accept patients in late October. The Northville campus will provide 264 beds and expanded care for adults, children and adolescents with severe mental illness or developmental disabilities.
Michigan Opens $4 Million Rural Development Grant Cycle
Michigan's Office of Rural Prosperity is accepting letters of intent for its 2027 Rural Development Fund. Eligible applicants can seek grants of up to $100,000 or $200,000, with submissions due by 5 p.m. Eastern time on Nov. 2, 2026.
Farmington Hills lecture will cover wellness, health advocacy and estate planning
The lecture Two Worlds: Your Wellness, Your Will, Your Way is scheduled for Saturday, October 3, 2026, at The Hawk in Farmington Hills. Tickets are available through EventCreate, but the public listing does not identify the speaker or provide a detailed program.
Centria Autism Names Garett Jackson as Chief Financial Officer
Centria Autism has named Garett Jackson as its incoming chief financial officer, with a stated start date of August 31, 2026. Available public search results did not independently confirm that the appointment took effect.
Healthrise Adds Risk-Based Tools to Farmington Hills Audit Platform
Healthrise has added Smart Account Selection and Real-Time Alerts to its Quality Audit Platform in Farmington Hills. The tools are built to help health systems spot billing risks sooner and route corrections to the right employees.
Latino population growth reshapes Michigan towns and cities
Michigan's Latino population is nearing 600,000, bringing new challenges and opportunities in education, housing, health, and jobs across the state.
Detroit Adult Day Care Operator Charged in $4.75M Medicare Fraud Case
A Detroit adult day care administrator faces federal charges after allegedly orchestrating a $4.75 million Medicare fraud scheme involving false psychotherapy claims at a center owned by his wife.
University of Michigan Launches $10 Million Histotripsy Research Center
The University of Michigan has opened a $10 million center dedicated to histotripsy research, aiming to advance noninvasive medical technology and expand its clinical use.
Michigan Health Department Issues New Suicide Prevention Guidelines
A new report from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services outlines targeted strategies to address suicide, now the second leading cause of death for residents ages 10 to 34.
Rising National Debt Limits Michigan Infrastructure and Health Services
Michigan's $40 trillion national debt burden is forcing rural communities to make tough choices as interest payments crowd out funding for bridges, broadband and hospitals. Local leaders warn that essential projects may be delayed or cut as federal dollars shrink.
HomeTown Pharmacy closes four Michigan stores after reimbursement losses
HomeTown Pharmacy has permanently closed three Traverse City locations and one Muskegon store citing unsustainable reimbursement rates from pharmacy benefit managers affecting patient access and local healthcare options
Fact Check: Did John James Vote to Raise Health Costs in Michigan?
As Michigan's gubernatorial race heats up, claims about U.S. Rep. John James' voting record on healthcare costs have become a central issue, with both campaigns pointing to recent legislation and premium increases affecting hundreds of thousands of residents.
Michigan School Districts Add Free Direct Primary Care for Staff
Three Michigan school districts are offering employees and their families free access to direct primary care clinics, aiming to reduce health care costs and improve access as insurance premiums and out-of-pocket expenses continue to rise.
Federal Agency Clarifies Hospital Data Sharing for Injury Surveillance
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has confirmed that hospital participation in its updated injury surveillance system will remain voluntary, following concerns from hospital leaders and privacy advocates about patient data security and federal requirements