Michigan hospitals and employers want the same thing: affordable, high-quality care that keeps Michigan competitive. In the latest episode of the MiCare Champion Cast, MHA CEO Brian Peters explores this more…

The deadline to submit nominations for the 2026 Advancing Safe Care Award has been extended to Aug. 26. Member hospitals are encouraged to nominate teams leading efforts to prevent workplace…

The Michigan Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health (MI AIM) will host regional training sessions for inpatient maternal healthcare providers, maternal health quality improvement leaders and MI AIM participants. Eligible…

The MHA Keystone Center recently launched hospital engagement calls to strengthen relationships with member hospitals and better understand their quality improvement priorities, patient safety initiatives, challenges and successes. These conversations…

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released a final rule to update the Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) long-term care hospital (LTCH) prospective payment system (PPS) for fiscal year…

The MHA hosted peer recovery coaches (PRCs) and substance use disorder professionals on Aug. 13 for a roundtable discussion about hospital-based PRC programs. Each participating organization received funding support for…

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is accepting applications for the Michigan Behavioral Health Internship Stipend Program, which provides eligible student interns with up to $15,000 to…

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) recently announced that Mead Johnson & Co. will become the infant formula provider for the Michigan Women, Infants and Children (WIC)…

The MHA Keystone Center Safety & Quality Symposium is designed for healthcare professionals working to advance patient safety and quality across the continuum of care. Michigan clinical teams, quality and…

MHA Endorsed Business Partner (EBP) AMN Healthcare offers international nurse staffing resources to help healthcare organizations strengthen workforce stability, manage labor costs and evaluate long-term staffing strategies. As health systems…

With back-to-school season in full swing, sports physicals and annual checkups are top of mind for many Michigan families. The teams at Corewell Health are committed to working year-round to…

Registration is open for the 2026 MHA Small and Rural Advocacy Day, scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 16, at Lansing Heritage Hall — Capitol Visitor’s Center in Lansing. The event is designed…

“Health is a precondition for economic prosperity.” — Sir Michael Marmot  Hospitals are often discussed in relation to their impact on patients, but their influence extends much further. Beyond providing care, hospitals help communities attract employers,…

A presidential executive order (EO) was signed Aug. 10 that attempts to change federal childhood vaccine recommendations by narrowing routine immunizations to a smaller set of core vaccines and shifting others to shared clinical decision-making between families…

For rural hospitals, serving communities means finding innovative ways to ensure patients can access care despite the challenges of distance and transportation. With this in mind, the teams at Munising…

MHA Endorsed Business Partner (EBP) Medical Solutions will host the free webinar “Tech + Touch: Balancing Human Connection with Technology in Healthcare Workforce Solutions” from noon – 1 p.m. ET Aug….

The MHA partnered with the Connect Macomb business chamber Aug. 12 to host an event at Velocity in Sterling Heights to engage with Connect Macomb board members and local business leaders on the…

The MHA is accepting nominations for its annual Advancing Safe Care Award to recognize organizations that are leading the way in workplace violence prevention and employee safety.   Eligible nominees include teams that demonstrate measurable improvements…

Healthcare Remains Michigan’s Largest Private-Sector Employer, Supporting More Than 1 Million Jobs as Demand for Healthcare Workers Persists The Michigan Health & Hospital Association (MHA) today released its 2026 Economic…

Michigan’s Primary Election was held Tuesday, Aug. 4, finalizing the ballot for the 2026 general election in November. Below is a summary of the projected results across top races, with…

The MHA and Endorsed Business Partner (EBP) Salary.com will host the webinar, “Strengthening Healthcare Compensation Data Across Michigan” from noon to 12:30 p.m. ET Aug. 18. The free webinar will provide…

Michigan’s Primary Election was held Tuesday, Aug. 4, finalizing the ballot for the 2026 general election in November. Below is a summary of the projected results across top races, with…

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released a final rule updating the Medicare fee-for-service inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) for fiscal year (FY) 2027. Highlights of the…