Tag Archive: healthcare

Addressing the Racism and Sexism that Persists in Medical Training and Health Care

February 26, 2024

It’s distressing to learn from practicing physicians that racism and sexism continues to create a toxic work environment for professionals. A recent LinkedIn post involving the career choice of... continue reading.

Healthcare Marketplace Notes Another Historic Year of National Enrollment

January 29, 2024

By Dennis Archambault The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid announced that 21.3 million people selected an Affordable Care Act Health Insurance Marketplace plan during the 2024 Open Enrollment Period.... continue reading.

Op-Ed: Affordable Care Act Provides Health Care For All

January 11, 2024

By Rep. Julie Rogers, D-Kalamazoo – Chair, House Health Policy Committee (guest commentator) Over the past 13 years, the people of Michigan have benefited from the Affordable Care Act... continue reading.

‘Silver Tsunami’ arrives, creating large population of vulnerable older adults

December 13, 2023

By Dennis Archambault For an increasing number of older adults, the financial struggle to stay healthy, housed, and fed is becoming a silent, invisible crisis. Health care costs/debt are... continue reading.

Invest In A Healthier Learning Environment Through School-based Health Centers

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... continue reading.