Welcome new WHI Steering Committee member, Dr. Tendai Thomas
Tendai Thomas, MD, FACP, is a board-certified internal medicine physician at IHA and associate division head of internal medicine, leading … Read more
News
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Key American Rescue Plan benefits: A two-page overview for clients
You asked. We listened. After the March stakeholders meeting, members asked for a client-facing document that could be used to … Read more
Health department shares vaccine outreach data, info at April stakeholders meeting
During the March 15 stakeholder’s meeting, Ruth Kraut, deputy health officer of the Washtenaw County Health Department, shared information about … Read more
Should you explore health care coverage options during this year’s Special Enrollment Period? Probably.
The American Rescue Plan (ARP), signed into law this March, will dramatically increase the accessibility and affordability of health care … Read more
Voice of the WHI: Aubrey Patino, Executive Director, Avalon Housing
In March, WHI Communications Committee Co-Chair Maria Alfonso spoke with Aubrey Patino, executive director of Avalon Housing, to discuss Aubrey’s … Read more
MMOE work group shares results from its latest open enrollment marketing campaign
For the past seven Affordable Care Act Health Insurance Marketplace open enrollment periods–times when individuals across the nation can purchase … Read more
Voice of the WHI: Sharon Moore, incoming WHI co-chair
Q. You’re a retired auto worker. Tell us a bit about your career. Moore. I worked at the Ford Rawsonville … Read more
Recovery Opioid Overdose Team (ROOT) expanding as overdose rates climb due to COVID
The effects of COVID-19 have been widespread. Quarantines, job-loss, isolation, and other stressors have led to significant increases in opioid … Read more
Welcome Evans and Moore to WHI Steering Committee
This month, the WHI Steering Committee welcomed Mashod Evans and Angela Moore as new members. Evans and Moore will serve … Read more
WHI Steering Committee agrees to intentional emphasis on race equity
Recent meetings of the WHI Steering Committee have focused on priorities for 2021, filling open Steering Committee seats, communicating about … Read more