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It's Time to Eliminate Bureaucratic Barriers to Health Care Access

WEBOn the other side is improving patient access to various primary care and behavioral health providers. As an early response to addressing the COVID-19 …

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Scope of Practice – A Policy Guide to Healthcare – Mackinac Center

WEB100%. 125%. 150%. Overview of Michigan scope-of-practice laws. Scope-of-practice restrictions prohibit health care providers from practicing to the full extent of …

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‘That is what makes health care so different from every other …

WEBWhen will health care costs stop going up? Perhaps when people start putting normal market mechanisms on the services, says Brian Blase, president of the …

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Healthcare Initiative – Mackinac Center

WEBThe Healthcare Policy Initiative seeks to expand access, increase quality, and reduce the costs of care for all Michiganders. Our solutions promote innovative, …

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Telemedicine – A Policy Guide to Healthcare – Mackinac Center

WEBTelemedicine is the use of communication technologies, like phones, tablets, or computers, to connect a patient with a health care professional in a different location. …

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Vision Of An Ideal Health Care System

WEBBefore we recommend solutions to America's health care problems, we need a clear idea of where we want to go. That is, we need a vision of an ideal medical …

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The Retiree Health Care Problem in Michigan – Mackinac Center

WEBHundreds of local governments in Michigan — counties, cities, townships and villages — offer health care benefits to retired employees, called other post-employment benefits, …

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Dr. David H. Janda, M.D.

WEBDavid H. Janda, M.D. is currently an orthopedic surgeon based in Ann Arbor, Michigan and a member of a nine-member orthopedic surgery group. In addition, Janda …

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Health Policy Changes in Michigan: Recommendations and Warnings

WEBJosh Archambault is a visiting healthcare fellow at the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. He is the president and founder of Presidents Lane Consulting. His work …

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Michigan’s Quiet Success in Containing Retiree Health Care Costs

WEBThe retiree health insurance is a smaller, $627 billion gap, but fewer dollars have been set aside to pay these future benefits. The size of this gap is even more …

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MDHHS FOIA Documents – Mackinac Center

WEBMDHHS FOIA Documents. On June 16, 2021, the Mackinac Center for Public Policy submitted a Freedom of Information Act request to the Michigan …

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Health scare stories rarely add up – Mackinac Center

WEBReading these pieces carefully, though, reveals that the stories told by health officials often don't quite add up. A recent article in The Detroit News is a case in point. …

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Privatizing Public Hospitals – For the Health of It: A New Look At

WEBA revolution is occurring in the way that health care providers meet the needs of the indigent and uninsured. As greater and more cost-effective health care …

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Beyond Deinstitutionalization: Mental Health Reform in Michigan

WEBState financial support to local programs has increased from $165.8 million in 1980 to $1 billion in 1993. This dramatic increase in state support for community mental …

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Health Professional Licensing – A Policy Guide to Healthcare – …

WEBMarch 15, 2022 Font size: 75%. 100%. 125%. 150%. Overview of Michigan health professional licensing laws. Occupational licensing most often happens at the state …

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Research Finds Prison Education Programs Reduce Recidivism

WEB125%. 150%. By Holly Wetzel. MIDLAND, Mich. — The highest quality research on prison education and workforce programs shows a positive impact on …

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Wayne-Westland Teacher Contract Summary

WEBThe vast majority of teachers in the district receive a base salary between $52,540 and $79,688; the average amount was $62,582 in 2009. The district pays …

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Strict Liability and Public Welfare Offenses

WEBIntent crimes are often categorized as either general or specific. General intent crimes require the state to prove that the defendant “purposefully or voluntarily …

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Michigan Should Permanently Loosen Restrictions on Medical …

WEBGov. Gretchen Whitmer’s recent decision to unilaterally reinstate medical licensing rules makes little sense, especially since she is also warning the public about …

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The Interlocal Agreement – An Analysis of Proposal 4 of 2012: The

WEBAs noted above, the MQC3 was created through an interlocal agreement between the Michigan Department of Community Health and the Tri-County Aging …

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MASTER AGREEMENT FOREST HILLS PUBLIC SCHOOLS …

WEBIn lieu of subscribing to the Board provided health, dental and vision insurance, an administrator may elect a cash option of $3500. Employees newly eligible …

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