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4 days ago | 
flintside.com | Monique Bedford
Over the past few months, the U.S. health care system has witnessed many drastic changes. Due to mental and behavioral health budget cuts and changes in structure to how people access mental health care, Michiganders are facing more barriers to that access — including Michigan’s military veterans.
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5 days ago | 
secondwavemedia.com | Monique Bedford
Over the past few months, the U.S. health care system has witnessed many drastic changes. Due to mental and behavioral health budget cuts and changes in structure to how people access mental health care, Michiganders are facing more barriers to that access — including Michigan’s military veterans.
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5 days ago | 
secondwavemedia.com | Monique Bedford
Over the past few months, the U.S. health care system has witnessed many drastic changes. Due to mental and behavioral health budget cuts and changes in structure to how people access mental health care, Michiganders are facing more barriers to that access — including Michigan’s military veterans.
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2 months ago | 
modeldmedia.com | Monique Bedford
In April 2014, Michigan expanded Medicaid, allowing more Michiganders access to health care — those with incomes up to 133% of the federal poverty level — through a program called The plan simultaneously ensures low-income residents receive health care and saves Michigan money to improve care for all However, the expansion cut non-Medicaid state funds for Michigan community mental health agencies (CMHs) by 60%, which decreased access to needed mental health services for Michiganders without...
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2 months ago | 
secondwavemedia.com | Monique Bedford
This year, Lent began on March 5, 2025, known as Ash Wednesday. For 40 days, people from all over the world engage in this spiritual practice, a time of abstinence, fasting, spiritual reflection, and growth. With half of the Lenten season remaining, here are five places in Metro Detroit offering fish frys. Royal Oak First United Methodist Church
320 West Seventh St., Royal OakRoyal Oak First has offered fish dinners to the community for almost 30 years.
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2 months ago | 
flintside.com | Monique Bedford
In April 2014, Michigan expanded Medicaid, allowing more Michiganders access to health care — those with incomes up to 133% of the federal poverty level — through a program called The plan simultaneously ensures low-income residents receive health care and saves Michigan money to improve care for all However, the expansion cut non-Medicaid state funds for Michigan community mental health agencies (CMHs) by 60%, which decreased access to needed mental health services for Michiganders without...
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2 months ago | 
secondwavemedia.com | Monique Bedford
In April 2014, Michigan expanded Medicaid, allowing more Michiganders access to health care — those with incomes up to 133% of the federal poverty level — through a program called The plan simultaneously ensures low-income residents receive health care and saves Michigan money to improve care for all However, the expansion cut non-Medicaid state funds for Michigan community mental health agencies (CMHs) by 60%, which decreased access to needed mental health services for Michiganders without...
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2 months ago | 
secondwavemedia.com | Monique Bedford
In April 2014, Michigan expanded Medicaid, allowing more Michiganders access to health care — those with incomes up to 133% of the federal poverty level — through a program called The plan simultaneously ensures low-income residents receive health care and saves Michigan money to improve care for all However, the expansion cut non-Medicaid state funds for Michigan community mental health agencies (CMHs) by 60%, which decreased access to needed mental health services for Michiganders without...
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Mar 8, 2025 | 
modeldmedia.com | Monique Bedford
Detroit’s entrepreneurial ecosystem is continuously growing and evolving, ranking as the No. 1 emerging startup ecosystem globally in 2022. For the past twelve years, BUILD has provided tools and support to Detroit entrepreneurs, graduating over 2,600 students. Through programs like BUILD BASICS and CO.STARTERS, entrepreneurs transform their ideas into reality while fine-tuning their business models along the way.
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Nov 22, 2024 | 
rapidgrowthmedia.com | Monique Bedford
Traditionally, separate health care providers and facilities addressed medical care or mental health care. Going to the hospital or doctor’s office for physical illness or injuries is the commonly recognized path while behavioral health professionals and community mental health agencies (CMHs) aid in social, emotional and mental health.
