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Washtenaw Health Initiative
  • About Us
    • History and Impact
    • Focus Areas
      • Community Health Assessments
      • Social Determinants of Health
      • Expanding Insurance Coverage
      • Mental Health and Substance Use
      • Navigating Senior Services
    • Member Organizations
    • Steering Committee
    • Stakeholders
    • Our Team
    • Funders
  • Current Projects
    • Medicaid & Marketplace Outreach & Enrollment
    • Mental Health & Substance Use Disorders
    • MI Community Care (MiCC)
      • Systems Improvements
        • Washtenaw SUD Systems Transformation
    • Hospital Community Health Assessments & Investments
    • Senior Services
    • WHI Opioid Project
  • News & Events
    • News
    • Newsletters
    • Events
    • Photos
    • Submit member news
  • Get Involved
    • Statement of Commitment
  • Contact Us

News

The WHI news page is a dynamic page that lists all WHI news stories–from most recent to our earliest activities. Scan the titles to catch up on WHI activities, publications, and accomplishments.

News

June 21, 2022

WHI steering committee member, Brent Williams, honored by Michigan Medicine with lifetime achievement award

Michigan Medicine’s Department of Internal Medicine has awarded Dr. Brent Williams, Washtenaw Health Initiative Steering Committee member, with its Lifetime … Read more

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June 8, 2022

After a special enrollment year, MMOE continues to focus on getting more Washtenaw County residents insured

The WHI’s Medicaid and Marketplace Outreach and Enrollment Work Group—also known as MMOE—serves the county by implementing projects and fostering … Read more

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June 8, 2022

The end of the PHE means big changes for health and human service benefits. Here’s a look at what’s on the line.

On January 31st, 2020—in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic—the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services … Read more

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June 8, 2022

WHI member organization spotlight: Washtenaw Health Plan

Year founded: 2001 Mission: Helping low-income and uninsured people access high quality health care and health-promoting services. Key focus areas: Access … Read more

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May 3, 2022

Meet the recovery community organization that is helping Washtenaw County residents learn and heal

In Washtenaw County, there is an organization working daily to advocate for and support people affected by substance use disorder—engaging … Read more

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May 3, 2022

ARPA funds are helping the Washtenaw County Health Department bring equity to the forefront of its work

Within days of the first documented COVID-19 case in the U.S., public health departments across the nation began the biggest … Read more

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May 3, 2022

WHI member organization spotlight: Ypsilanti Community Schools

Year founded: 2013 Mission: YCS is dedicated to developing mindful, engaged, and connected students with the knowledge, skills, and work … Read more

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March 8, 2022

WHI discusses priorities, guiding principles for this year

While the WHI’s key priority areas—behavioral health, social determinants of health, access to care, and senior services—will remain the focus … Read more

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March 8, 2022

Washtenaw County now using 24/7 hotline for substance use treatment support

Beginning January 1, 2022, Washtenaw County began utilizing a single 24/7 hotline, 734-544-3050, for any resident in need of substance … Read more

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March 8, 2022

Voice of the WHI—Ginny Creasman, Medical Director, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System

In January, WHI Communications Committee member, Erin Spanier, met with Ginny Creasman, the medical center director of the VA Ann … Read more

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