Clinical Operations
Community based pediatrics, family medicine, internal medicine, and psychiatric care.
Graduate Medical Education
The second largest primary care teaching health center in the nation.
Medicaid & Insurance Enrollment
Providing access to the care you need to get well and stay well.
Albert Schweitzer Fellowship
Leadership development and sustainable humanitarian service.
Our Vision
We envision all people living healthy lives within healthy communities.
Our Mission
To coordinate efforts to improve population health of residents of the City of Detroit, Wayne County, and the region by assuring access to care.
Need to Make a Medical Appointment?
Visit the Popoff Family Health Center. Call 313-824-1000 or schedule an appointment on our Patient Portal.
Community Resources
Resources are available to assist Detroit & Wayne County residents during the COVID-19 health crisis.
Do You Need Health Insurance?
Through the Michigan Medicaid program, health care coverage is available to individuals who meet certain criteria.
News & Views
April 20, 2022
Orienting the New Schweitzer Fellows
By Artina Dozier-Gage On April 1st we formally welcomed our new cohort of Schweitzer Fellows to the Authority Health family. The group presents as passionate and optimistic about their...April 12, 2022
Statement in Support of HB 5868 and HB 5969
Michigan’s opioid dependence and substance use disorder crisis continues to be a major health issue, which may have been overlooked during efforts to address the coronavirus pandemic. HB 5968...April 10, 2022
Investors Create a New Threat to Housing Security Through Mass Acquisition
By Dennis Archambault Home ownership is an important step out of the cycle of poverty. Typically, working families save enough to make a down payment on a “starter” house....April 04, 2022
Invest In A Healthier Learning Environment Through School-based Health Centers
By Dennis Archambault The Detroit News endorsement of a proposal by the School-Community Health Alliance of Michigan to increase Gov. Whitmer’s budget for schools to $25 million will help...March 15, 2022
End of national public health emergency may create an unintentional emergency
By Dennis Archambault One of the initiatives in the COVID relief package – expanded Medicaid coverage — was intended to assure that millions of lower income Americans whose employment...January 24, 2022
Business Executives Demonstrate Leadership in Retaining the Vaccine Mandate
The coronavirus pandemic has stressed every level of society. As the business sector strived to endure the initial challenge of the lockdown, through various adjustments required to allow for...December 22, 2021
Authority Health Holiday Hours
Authority Health Administrative office will be closed beginning Friday December 24th 2021 and will reopen on Tuesday, January 4th, 2022. The Popoff Family Health Center, Hope Family Health Center...November 22, 2021
Authority Health residents assume leadership role in promote COVID vaccine acceptance
In June, Dr. Nicolas Fletcher was helping his parents move into a new home in Philadelphia when he got a call from a friend in Detroit. She told Nicolas...November 22, 2021