LANSING – Harm reduction programs have saved lives, reduced hospitalizations and emergency department (ED) visits and prevented hepatitis C (HCV) cases, according to a new modeling study by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS). Harm reduction programs provide ...
WAUSAU, Wis. – About one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime, according to the American Cancer Society. During Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer (HBOC) Week (September 28 – October 4), Aspirus Health is reminding women that understanding their personal ...
Dr. Gregory McBride, DO, a board-certified general surgeon, who is now providing surgical services locally, has joined the medical staff of Baraga County Memorial Hospital. Dr. McBride earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his ...
]WASHINGTON — The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office announced Thursday that if lawmakers permanently extend the enhanced tax credits for certain people who buy their health insurance through the Affordable Care Act Marketplace, it would cost the government $350 billion over 10 years ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center will host a series of Veteran Town Hall and Q&A sessions across the western Upper Peninsula this October. All veterans, along with their families and friends, are encouraged to attend and learn more about services and benefits available ...
LANSING, - In response to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s Executive Directive to state agencies to ensure Michigan families can access COVID-19 vaccines, the state’s Chief Medical Executive Dr. Natasha Bagdasarian has issued a Standing Recommendation for the COVID-19 vaccine. “National medical ...
