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RE: House HPol June 2026: organ donation, minor patient records, pharmacist recruitment, mental health screening, controlled substance federal alignment
There’s an odd mix of motives and interests behind bills that detail Good Samaritan liability for bleeding control, and revise health club regulation ...
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RE: Sturgis Hospital To Close Completely On June 19th
It's a crying shame.
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RE: House Govt Ops June 2026: Robert Gordon COVID severance pay bill, executive branch transparency
@10x25mm the number of hospital funding streams is exceeded only by their opacity. Sometimes I think this lack of direct pay is the primary reason ...
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RE: House Reg Reform June 2026: Lemonade Stands, free coffee, EBT cards, and local health departments
Back Thursday.
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RE: Michigan Medical's Contract Negotiations With BCBSM Fall Apart
BCBS-MI has now dropped the hammer on thousands of counselors. I'm not sure if this correlates to the MI Medical affair, is consequent to it, or merel...
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RE: House HPol June 2026: organ donation, minor patient records, pharmacist recruitment, mental health screening, controlled substance federal alignment
Two agenda revisions later, it's up to twenty-seven (27) bills. Not an italic in sight - all have healthcare impact. Committee members had better ea...
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RE: H Approps Labor and Economic Opportunity SC Mar 16 2026: LEO presents, legislator spending
Pork bills back on deck.
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RE: House Govt Ops June 2026: Robert Gordon COVID severance pay bill, executive branch transparency
Back Thursday, plus SNAP/EBT card security - this bill hot off the presses.
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RE: March 19 2025 - Health insurance mandates, Obamacare compliance, mammograms, eliminate PT Rx
The MI House takes up this physical therapy prescribing bill.
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RE: House HPol June 2026: organ donation, minor patient records, pharmacist recruitment, mental health screening, controlled substance federal alignment
An 11-bill drug abuse licensing package is so fresh the HFA analysis isn't up yet. Ditto for the pair of behavioral heath transport license bills, w...
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