Detroit Evening Report: MDHHS to issue maternal health quality payments to hospitals

Some hospitals working to improve care to pregnant women will begin getting money from the state this fall. The Michigan...

Michigan State Police, MDHHS team up to provide free gun locks for residents

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is partnering with the Michigan State Police to give out free gun...

Detroit Evening Report: State health department reports sharp rise in Syphilis cases

Detroit City Council Member Angela Whitfield Calloway is hoping to shine a spotlight on Syphilis this month after the state...

Detroit Evening Report: State grants aim to improve access to substance use treatment services

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is expanding transportation services for people accessing substance use disorder treatment...

Detroit Evening Report: State seeking input on nutrition, food security programs for Medicaid recipients

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is seeking public input on potential services for Medicaid recipients designed...

DER Weekends: Michigan organizers work to better serve Muslim children in foster care

On the latest episode of DER Weekends, WDET's Nargis Rahman spends some time exploring efforts to support Muslim children in...

Detroit Evening Report: MDHHS caseworkers picket over lack of resources, staffing

Caseworkers from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services held an informational picket on Wednesday in response to ongoing...