April 27, 2025 - 09:39
“A soft opening.” This is how officials describe the initial months of operation at the newly established Grand Traverse Mental Health Crisis and Access Center. After years of meticulous planning and construction, along with significant financial support from the American Rescue Plan Act and the Michigan Health & Hospital Association, the center has begun to make a positive impact in the community.
The facility aims to provide immediate support for individuals experiencing mental health crises, offering a safe environment where they can receive the care they need. With a team of dedicated professionals, the center is equipped to handle a variety of mental health challenges, ensuring that individuals are met with compassion and expertise.
Community members have expressed optimism about the center's role in addressing mental health issues, highlighting the importance of accessible resources. As the center continues to grow and adapt, it stands as a beacon of hope for those seeking help in Northern Michigan.
August 1, 2025 - 09:28
Reviving the Presidential Fitness Test: A New Initiative for Health and WellnessIn a significant move to enhance the health and well-being of Americans, the President has announced the reestablishment of the Presidential Fitness Test through the President`s Council on Sports,...
July 31, 2025 - 17:45
Allina Health to Shut Down Clinics in Minneapolis and East Metro SuburbsIn a significant move, Allina Health has announced the closure of several clinics this fall in Minneapolis and three suburbs in the East Metro area. This decision comes in the wake of a recent...
July 31, 2025 - 03:05
New Legislation Aims to Enhance Price Transparency in Health CareThe Patients Deserve Price Tags Act, introduced by Senators Roger Marshall and John Hickenlooper, seeks to revolutionize the way health care pricing is communicated to patients and employers. This...
July 30, 2025 - 07:07
Reducing Administrative Burden: Essential for Enhancing Care and Clinician Well-BeingIn today’s complex healthcare landscape, addressing administrative burdens has emerged as a critical priority for health system leaders. The increasing demands of paperwork, compliance, and...