June 14, 2022
By Dennis Archambault On June 9, the first group of “COVID-certified” residents completed their training at Authority Health. This group not only endured the pandemic, but they were also...
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June 13, 2022
By Ernie Yoder, MD, PhD, MACP I read with interest a recent commentary of Dr. Daniel Dessner in the Detroit News, “Why it’s dangerous for Michigan to assume...
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May 31, 2022
By Ernie Yoder In a commentary published recently in Free Press (“Lack of residencies leaves med school graduates without a career path,” May 21), the critical shortage of primary...
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May 31, 2022
By Dennis Archambaut On May 2, it was “Bike to School” day. And on May 20, it was “Bike to Work” day. The Detroit Greenways Coalition, which would like...
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May 25, 2022
By Dennis Archambault The 2021-22 Albert Schweitzer Fellows concluded their Fellowship year with a Celebration of Service on May 13 at the Detroit Golf Club. The event, underwritten by...
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April 20, 2022
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...
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April 12, 2022
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...
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April 10, 2022
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....
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April 4, 2022
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...
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March 15, 2022
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...
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January 24, 2022
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...
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December 22, 2021
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...
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