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About 100 unionized health care workers and others who depend on Medicaid demonstrated outside Michigan Republican Congressman John James' office in Warren on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.
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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan families, caregivers prepare for possible Medicaid cuts

Sascha Raiyn June 3, 2025

Experts say Medicaid cuts passed by the U.S. House could result in millions of people losing health care — including...

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DER Weekends: ‘Shustho’ series explores how health insurance access, community care impacts Bangladeshi women

Sascha Raiyn, Nargis Rahman May 17, 2025

On this episode of Detroit Evening Report Weekends, we listen to the third story in WDET reporter Nargis Rahman's series...

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The Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network is a health care safety net organization working to improve health outcomes in metro Detroit.
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The Metro: Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network launches mobile outreach clinic for preventive health

Lauren Myers, Sam Corey, The Metro May 14, 2025

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. In Wayne County, one of the foremost organizations trying to ease residents' mental health...

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Critics: Medicaid cuts in House GOP budget plan will burden Michigan health system

Rick Pluta May 13, 2025

Health care advocates are pushing back against a new congressional Republican plan that would make cuts to Medicaid. In Michigan, that...

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DER Weekends: ‘Shustho’ series explores how cultural awareness among health care professionals impacts Bangladeshi women

Sascha Raiyn, Nargis Rahman May 10, 2025

On this episode of Detroit Evening Report Weekends, we listen to the second story in WDET reporter Nargis Rahman's series...

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a directive calling on the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to come up with an analysis of how federal budget cuts could affect Medicaid services, April 17, 2025.
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Detroit Evening Report: State releases ‘alarming report’ on potential impacts of Medicaid cuts

Sascha Raiyn May 7, 2025

A recent report from the state health department says big federal spending cuts threaten Medicaid benefits for 700,000 people in...

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DER Weekends: WDET’s Shustho series explores how language access affects health care for Bangladeshi women

Sascha Raiyn, Nargis Rahman May 3, 2025

On this episode of Detroit Evening Report Weekends, we listen to the first story in WDET reporter Nargis Rahman's series...

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The Metro: The untold challenges accessing health care for women in one immigrant community

Robyn Vincent, Nargis Rahman, The Metro April 14, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Accessing health care in the U.S. hinges on many factors —...

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Shustho: Free health clinic aims to close insurance gap for Bangladeshi women in southeast Michigan  

Nargis Rahman March 26, 2025

Editor’s Note: This story is part three of a new four-part series from WDET’s Nargis Rahman called, “Shustho: Mind, Body,...

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Michigan Supreme Court to hear embryo custody case

Rick Pluta March 26, 2025

The Michigan Supreme Court will hear arguments next month over who gets custody of a frozen embryo following a couple’s divorce....

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Shustho: Bangladeshi women rely on culturally competent care for better health outcomes

Nargis Rahman March 24, 2025

Editor’s Note: This story is part two of a new four-part series from WDET’s Nargis Rahman called, “Shustho: Mind, Body,...

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About 100 unionized health care workers and others who depend on Medicaid demonstrated outside Michigan Republican Congressman John James' office in Warren on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.
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Protesters target GOP members of Congress over possible Medicaid cuts

Quinn Klinefelter March 21, 2025

The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office estimates lawmakers cannot reach spending targets set in the recent budget proposal narrowly-passed by the...

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