Starting in 2023, the act will lower prescription drug costs for people with Medicare, cap out-of-pocket costs at $35 a month for insulin, and allow over-the-counter sales of hearing aids for the first time.
"It gives me great pride to represent the manufacturing community of the Upper Peninsula and to manufacture products here that ship all over the world,” Bob Jacquart says.
“The DTE Foundation looks forward to seeing how our grants and support come to fruition in our communities through these newly planted trees,” says Lynette Dowler, president of the DTE Energy Foundation.
Hoping to lessen the crowds at popular trails (and sell beer), Busch Light launched a campaign to promote lesser-known paths, including three in the U.P. Participants had to sign a non-disclosure agreement promising not to share trail locations or post information on social media.
Travel Marquette launches campaign, Respect Marquette, to ensure visitors and locals alike respect the region's many recreational areas.
A change in childcare operations prompts Ironwood to find more space in the community to meet the growing demand for childcare.
Michigan health care organizations are racing to determine what support those with "long COVID" need and how best to provide it.
“This is about adding more tools that help make it easier for folks to be able to celebrate here and get together and gather,” says Alex Palzewicz, Events and Taproom Manager.
“We understand that property owners have the right to revoke access to their land,” says Ron Yesney, DNR Upper Peninsula trails coordinator. “Nearly 50 percent of our snowmobile trails are on private land, however, this particular closure puts snowmobiling opportunities and connectivity in the western U.P. in a tough spot.”
Mental health providers are looking at the potential of telehealth -- meeting with patients by videoconference on computer or phone -- to increase access to mental health services, especially in rural areas where those services are limited.
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