Key Actions at the January 5, 2015 Steering Committee Meeting

Key Actions at the January 5, 2015 Steering Committee Meeting At the January 5, 2015 meeting, the Steering Committee: Approved the process for determining WHI Steering Committee members for the 2015-2017 phase of the WHI. Reviewed revised goals and measures of success for the WHI overall. Heard an update on the WHI Primary Care and … Read more

Key Actions at the December 1, 2014 Steering Committee Meeting

Key Actions at the December 1, 2014 Steering Committee Meeting At the December 1, 2014 meeting, the Steering Committee: Reviewed the Charter for new and returning WHI member organizations. Discussed the plan to release the 2013-2014 WHI Annual Report. Reviewed the proposed funding strategy for the 2015-2017 phase of the WHI.

Key Actions at the November 3, 2014 Steering Committee Meeting

Key Actions at the November 3, 2014 Steering Committee Meeting At the November 3, 2014 meeting, the Steering Committee: Reviewed feedback received from the October 28 all-member Stakeholders Group meeting. Heard an update from the Medicaid and Marketplace Outreach and Enrollment Work Group, including plans for the second open enrollment period of the Health Insurance … Read more

Key Actions at the October 3, 2014 Steering Committee Meeting

Key Actions at the October 3, 2014 Steering Committee Meeting At the October 3, 2014 meeting, the Steering Committee: Discussed proposed goals and measures of success for the WHI for the 2015-2017 phase of work. Reviewed proposals for new WHI projects. Prepared for the October 28 all-member Stakeholders Group meeting. Heard an update on Washtenaw … Read more

Key Actions at the September 15, 2014 Steering Committee Meeting

Key Actions at the September 15, 2014 Steering Committee Meeting At the September 15, 2014 meeting, the Steering Committee: Reviewed all feedback received since February’s all-member meeting. This feedback revolved around shaping the WHI for the future. Agreed that the WHI should maintain its focus on the low-income, uninsured, underinsured, and Medicaid recipients in the … Read more

Key Actions at the July 10, 2014 Steering Committee Meeting

Key Actions at the July 10, 2014 Steering Committee Meeting At the July 10, 2014 meeting, the WHI Steering Committee: Discussed the future direction of the WHI as it relates to the current and future work of the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, and the Coordinated Funders. This concludes the phase of information gathering for the future role … Read more

Key Actions at the June 2, 2014 Steering Committee Meeting

Key Actions at the June 2, 2014 Steering Committee Meeting At the June 2, 2014 meeting, the WHI Steering Committee: Discussed the future direction of the WHI as it relates to the current and future work of the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, the Washtenaw County Public Health Department, and the Blueprint for Michigan State … Read more

Washtenaw Health Initiative Opioid Project unifies efforts addressing prevention, addiction, and overdose deaths

Download a printable version the press release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Washtenaw Health Initiative Opioid Project unifies efforts addressing prevention, addiction, and overdose deaths Ann Arbor, Mich. – Efforts are underway to develop a strategic plan uniting drug-related prevention efforts across Washtenaw County, identifying evidence-based interventions and project partnerships. The Washtenaw Health Initiative Opioid Project … Read more

Mental Health Matters – Integrated Medicine: Taking Care of Your Body and Your Mind

  Mental Health Matters Integrated Medicine: Taking Care of Your Body and Your Mind May 22, 2014 6:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M County Annex 1st Floor Conference Room (CSTS and PORT offices) 110 N. Fourth Ave. Downtown Ann Arbor “What is Integrated Care?” by Danielle TenCate-Cole, Clinical Social Worker, Briarwood Medical Group, University of Michigan … Read more