Henry Ford, Ascension announce plans to combine health care systems
Henry Ford Health announced on Wednesday it has signed an agreement to enter a joint venture with Ascension Michigan in...
Metro Detroit nurse launched Avicenna Scrubs to create modest health care clothing line for women
Hawraa Sabra is a registered nurse who works in Detroit. When she entered nursing, she realized there weren’t many modest...
Detroit tops list of worst places for people with asthma
Asthma has been a chronic health problem in Detroit for years. But a new report ranks the city the worst...
Michigan’s Recovery Mobile Clinic makes health care more accessible
Jordana Latozas is an acute care nurse practitioner. While working at a brick-and-mortar clinic, she noticed many patients had a...
How a preemptive cancer screening helped save this doctor’s life
June is a time when many people enjoy a host of summer celebrations. It's also National Cancer Survivor Month, a...
Michigan’s car insurance law “destroyed my life,” crash survivor says
Michigan’s system of care for severely injured car crash survivors is collapsing. Agencies that care for survivors with traumatic brain...
Rare Disease Advisory Council would give a voice to Michiganders with rare diseases, advocate says
Multiple states have a Rare Disease Advisory Council to communicate the needs of residents of their states who may go...
Motor City Mobile Wellness aims to bring holistic health care to Detroiters
In June 2020, Rachel Thompson and Yoda.Kai lost their six-month-old daughter, Amaru. “We called an ambulance for help,” Thompson says, and “instead of receiving...
Quadriplegic woman taken to hospital after losing care due to Michigan’s auto no-fault law
The tragic consequences of Michigan’s new auto no-fault law continue to mount. Republican leaders in the state Legislature promised to...