$14.7 million in new grants to produce health impact throughout Michigan
The Health Fund has approved 60 new grants totaling more than $14.7 million to advance efforts across the state aimed at improving health for Michigan residents.
Report shares state of telehealth in Michigan
One of the many transformational shifts brought on by COVID-19 was the widespread adoption of telehealth technology. Though it existed as a tool previously, the pandemic prompted patients, policymakers, and providers to rapidly adjust their approach to telemedicine,...
Announcing $6 million in grants for mothers and infants, community health
The Health Fund is awarding 42 new grants totaling more than $6 million to recipient organizations from across the state. Grants range in size from $25,000 to $500,000 and will support projects and organizations committed to improving health for Michigan residents....
Multisector models in behavioral health
The Health Fund’s Behavioral Health Initiative is committed to improving access to high-quality behavioral health and substance use disorder care for people in Michigan, with specific aims to bridge health equity gaps, advance integrated care, increase...
Latest access study reveals key trends in behavioral health
Michigan has made some progress in treating mental health and substance use disorders—but we still have a long way to go. That’s one major conclusion of the Health Fund’s latest Behavioral Health Access Study, released in December. Below, read our key takeaways and...
New Health Fund awards invest in innovative health efforts statewide
We’re pleased to announce 49 new awards through our 2022 Behavioral Health, Nutrition & Healthy Lifestyles, and Capacity Building programs! The funded projects are innovative efforts to improve the state of health in every part of Michigan.
A conversation with Lynda Zeller
We chat with Lynda Zeller about her new dual role with SAMHSA, Michigan’s most innovative behavioral health work, and where she’s hoping to see more growth.
Lessons from Michigan’s rapid telehealth transition
Key lessons and feedback from an early 2020 collaborative telehealth funding initiative in Michigan.
Investing $11.2 million in a healthier Michigan
We’re pleased to announce 35 new awards through our 2020 Behavioral Health and Nutrition & Healthy Lifestyles programs! The funded projects are innovative efforts to improve the state of health in every part of Michigan.