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Health

Canal View rewarded

HANCOCK — Canal View – Houghton County received a $142,932.00 rebate from SEMCO for improvements made to its existing boiler system. The rebate is part of SEMCO’s Energy Waste Reduction Program. The program offers rebates to commercial customers to help them upgrade their current ...

Nurses Honor Guard gets new logo

KINGSFORD — Kingsford High School senior Athena Donnelly has used her graphic design talent to create a new logo for the Nurses Honor Guard of Dickinson-Iron Counties. The volunteer nurse members chose the third-year Dickinson-Iron Technical Education Center Graphic Communications ...

Strengthening rural health

LANSING — Last week, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) was awarded $173,128,201 for FY 2026 by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services under the Rural Health Transformation Program. “Today’s investment will support access to health care for rural ...

MDHHS announces new deputy director

LANSING, Mich. – Last week, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) announced Tim Click will serve as interim senior deputy director of its Children’s Services Administration (CSA) following Demetrius Starling’s departure to become the executive program officer for ...

Michigan among states rejecting HHS plan

Maryland joined 18 states, including Michigan, and the District of Columbia in a lawsuit challenging a Health and Human Services declaration this month that health care facilities offering gender-affirming care to minors would be barred from Medicare and Medicaid. The lawsuit, filed last ...

Stemick joins Aspirus Iron River

IRON RIVER – Aspirus Iron River Hospital & Clinics is proud to welcome Heather Stemick, PMHNP-BC, to its dedicated team of healthcare providers. Stemick specializes in comprehensive psychiatric care, including patient assessment, diagnosis, test interpretation and medication management. ...