26-year-old Detroit mother battles stage 5 kidney disease
Her plea now is to find a donor - so she can be there for her kids and live a full life.
Beaumont Outpatient Campus opens in Livonia this week
Beaumont's Outpatient Campus opens this week in Livonia.
Ruth Ellis Clairmount Center plans new Henry Ford Health clinic to help homeless LGBTQ+ youth
A Henry Ford Health clinic at the Ruth Ellis Clairmount Center will provide medical care to homeless LGBTQ+ youth.
Quadriplegic crash victim beats State Farm in court to keep full-time health care
But in September of last year, State Farm Insurance stopped paying for Gedda’s care - all because of changes to Michigan’s no-fault insurance law. But then, a surprising court decision changed everything.
How Beaumont is working to create a more equitable health care environment
April is National Minority Health Month. Beaumont is working this month and all the time to create a more equitable health care environment.
Getting a colonoscopy, catching colon cancer early is key to surviving disease
A colon cancer survivor hopes her story can encourage others to get a colonoscopy done.
Auto insurance reform has decimated long-term health care for crash survivors, families say
Families of catastrophic crash survivors took their push to change the new no-fault insurance law to the State Capitol. They tried to make their case to House Speaker Jason Wentworth - but he never showed. Then police demanded the group leave.
Man's keloid scarring growing over 75 percent of body but insurance won't cover surgery
The Detroit man had worked as a nursing assistant but because of the keloids that limit his mobility, his job became too strenuous. The procedure he needs is considered cosmetic and insurance won't cover it.
Former Red Wing Vladimir Konstantinov to lose injury care due to state's no-fault change
Jim Bellanca, speaking on behalf of his friend, said he hopes the ex-NHL player’s story can sway Michigan lawmakers to fix its no-fault auto insurance reform linked to injury care resulting from vehicle accidents.
Expert: Options available for nurses with burnout - but want to stay in healthcare
"Nurses are at a pivotal point where we have a great deal of nurses retiring from the profession," she said. "We have several nurses, all over the country right now, that are at a point of burnout.
Biden: US to make 1 billion at-home COVID-19 tests free for Americans
President Joe Biden directed his team to double its procurement of at-home COVID-19 tests to be delivered for free to Americans, along with N95 masks.
COVID vaccine mandate: Supreme Court weighs rules for businesses, health care
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments about the vaccine-or-testing requirement for large employers and a separate mandate for health care workers.
Michigan doctors, nurses face attacks while battling COVID-19 pandemic at work
Many healthcare workers in Michigan and around the world are verbally and physically attacks by patients, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Healthcare open enrollment starts Nov. 1 -- What to know
Open enrollment is now available for 2022 Healthcare.gov plans.
Woman billed $700 after sitting in ER waiting room for 7 hours, leaving without treatment
A woman says she was billed for a trip to the emergency room, even though she didn't receive any treatment.
Ban on 'surprise' medical bills on track to take effect Jan. 1, 2022
The ban “surprise” medical bills, charges that hit insured patients at some of life’s most vulnerable moments, is on track to take effect on Jan. 1.
Uber, Lyft to cover drivers' fees if they're sued under Texas abortion ban
Ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft say they will cover the legal fees of any driver who is sued under the new law prohibiting most abortions in Texas.
Michigan Medicine becomes latest health system to require COVID-19 vaccine for employees
Michigan Medicine employees are mandated to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Metro Detroit woman receives first total wrist replacement from Henry Ford Health System
A Metro Detroit woman is recovering and feeling better after she was the first patient to receive a total wrist replacement from Henry Ford Health System.
McLaren Macomb nurses union delivers 10-day strike notice; strike begins July 28
Nurses at McLaren Macomb Hospital will be striking.