Positioning MI PPR for Successful Medicaid Implementation

To enhance food security and improve health outcomes in Michigan, the Michigan Farmers Market Association (MIFMA) will strengthen Produce Prescription (PPR) programs by developing a strategic plan for a technical assistance center building capacity among community...

Capacity Connect Initiative- Food and Nutrition

To address food insecurity and improve health outcomes for Medicaid beneficiaries in Michigan, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) will support Medicaid Health Plans in offering nutrition-related services as part of their coverage. By...

Promoting Health Outcomes for Birthing People Through Doulas

To improve birth outcomes and reduce maternal mortality among Black and Hispanic birthing people, Genesee County Legal Aid Society will raise awareness of the new Medicaid doula reimbursement policy to over 4,0000 Medicaid-eligible individuals in order to educate...

Zaman Wellness Center

Zaman International plans to expand healthcare services by establishing a clinic at the Hope for Humanity Center in Inkster. The clinic will focus on primary care, prevention, chronic disease management, and behavioral health support, catering to marginalized women...

Improving Collaboration Between MI Medicaid and its MCOs

This project is a 12-month planning grant intended to build a pathway to permanently streamlining nutrition benefits access for Michigan individuals and families by equipping Medicaid Managed Care plans with the tools they need to proactively connect their members to...

Doulas Improving Maternal and Infant Health Outcomes

Implementation of a community-based doula program targeting Medicaid-eligible pregnant women in Bay and Saginaw counties. Culturally relevant training for local doula recruits to eventually provide non-clinical emotional, physical, and informational support to...

Doula Medicaid Liaison

Preparing existing and potential doulas across the state with knowledge, skills, and support to navigate the Medicaid healthcare landscape. MDHHS will collaborate with community organizations with expertise in improving health disparities for infants of marginalized...

Medicaid Beneficiary Engagement

This project will support initial engagement and an environmental scan to identify potential barriers or gaps across Medicaid programs through the establishment of a Medicaid Beneficiary Engagement Planning Team. Michigan Department of Health and Human Services...

Transportation Resources to Medicaid Beneficiaries: Phase 2

This request builds off a 2020 Community Health Impact grant to create a transportation module for myHealthButton and myHealthPortal to enhance the existing Medicaid beneficiary-facing technology.  Michigan Department of Health and Human Services 2108-149143...

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