Healthy Michigan Plan https://www.wcmu.org/tags/healthy-michigan Healthy Michigan Plan en-US Copyright Tue, 25 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT Governor calls on legislature to suspend Medicaid work requirements, pending court ruling https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2020-02-25/governor-calls-on-legislature-to-suspend-medicaid-work-requirements-pending-court-ruling Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday called for the state legislature to suspend new work requirements for people on Medicaid. Michigan is just two weeks… Tue, 25 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2020-02-25/governor-calls-on-legislature-to-suspend-medicaid-work-requirements-pending-court-ruling Amy Robinson Michigan residents report improved health after Medicaid expansion, according to study https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-12-13/michigan-residents-report-improved-health-after-medicaid-expansion-according-to-study A new study out of the University of Michigan found that the state’s Medicaid expansion has had a positive impact on residents.Researchers surveyed over… Thu, 13 Dec 2018 14:14:44 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-12-13/michigan-residents-report-improved-health-after-medicaid-expansion-according-to-study Michigan Wetlands Bill https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-12-04/michigan-wetlands-bill The state Senate Natural Resources Committee is expected to continue hearing testimony on a controversial Michigan wetlands bill today.The bill would… Tue, 04 Dec 2018 21:49:50 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-12-04/michigan-wetlands-bill Catherine Shaffer Snyder approves Medicaid work requirement for Michigan https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-06-25/snyder-approves-medicaid-work-requirement-for-michigan Governor Rick Snyder has signed a new law that requires able-bodied adults enrolled in the Healthy Michigan insurance program to work 80 hours a month, or… Mon, 25 Jun 2018 13:18:27 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-06-25/snyder-approves-medicaid-work-requirement-for-michigan Snyder: “Lives have been saved” because of Healthy Michigan, as House Republicans introduce bill to https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2017-06-12/snyder-lives-have-been-saved-because-of-healthy-michigan-as-house-republicans-introduce-bill-to Republicans in Lansing are trying to roll back the state’s Medicaid expansion – but their legislation may be dead on arrival. Governor Rick Snyder has… Mon, 12 Jun 2017 21:16:53 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2017-06-12/snyder-lives-have-been-saved-because-of-healthy-michigan-as-house-republicans-introduce-bill-to