health insurance

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed bills Thursday to preserve Obamacare coverage in Michigan even if all or part of the Affordable Care Act is reversed at the federal level. We have more from Rick Pluta.

A new law signed Wednesday by Governor Gretchen Whitmer will allow public universities to sell beer, wine and cocktails at sports events. We have more from Rick Pluta.

Bills to shield central parts of the federal Affordable Care Act from being reversed are working their way through the state Legislature. Rick Pluta has more.

Michigan House lawmakers are renewing the effort to ban co-pay accumulator programs. That’s language in some health plans that stops copay assistance payments from counting toward a patient’s deductible. Colin Jackson has more.

Washtenaw Health Plan officials say more people are getting healthcare coverage through the health insurance marketplace this year. WEMU's Taylor Pinson has more.

The Washtenaw County Health Department is launching a new program to help residents without health insurance get treated for COVID-19. WEMU’s Taylor Pinson has more.

The open enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act, or the ACA, kicks off tomorrow. The federally funded health insurance marketplace has made some changes that are expected to close some gaps in coverage. WEMU’s Josh Hakala reports.

The union for tenured and tenure-track faculty at Eastern Michigan University will be counting votes tonight to ratify a new labor contract. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.

Some Michigan residents on Medicare could see changes in the cost of their prescription drugs in the coming years. Colin Jackson has more.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer is asking insurance companies in Michigan to provide health coverage for abortion services as legal fights over abortion rights in the state play out. We have more from Rick Pluta.