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Rebuilding the Foundation of Health Care 
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine’s 2021 report Implementing High-Quality Primary Care: Rebuilding the Foundation of Health Care highlighted several objectives to make high-quality primary care available to all. These objectives focused on payment reform, accessibility, training, and information technology. The complete record is available at https://www.nap.edu/catalog/25983/implementing-high-quality-primary-care-rebuilding-the-foundation-of-health.
New MHC HealthSights Now Available 
The MHC HealthSights series seeks to explore historical, current, and future trends in Michigan’s health care workforce. Learn more here or see our latest reports below: 
Dentistry Q3 2021
Behavioral Health Q3 2021
Medical Technicians Q3 2021
Therapy Q3 2021
'Better Health - Now' to Launch March 29, 2022 
On March 29, 2022, the Primary Care Collaborative (PCC) will be announcing a new campaign, Better Health – Now, that will build on the report’s recommendations for payment reform and access to whole-person care. Join PCC for the virtual launch of their new initiative. https://www.pcpcc.org/event/2022/03/online-public-launch-pccs-new-campaign
All-New Health Literacy Training Kicks Off at PACE Southeast Michigan
Staff from the PACE Southeast Michigan Eastpointe Center met this month to begin training from an all-new health literacy framework titled 'The Power of Understanding'. Learn more here. 
Michigan Health Care Turnover Spikes in 2020 
As we know, demand for health care workers is exceeding supply. In the state of Michigan, mental health occupations are expected to grow by seven percent between 2020 and 2030, nursing occupations by three percent, and patient support occupations (including home health care aides) by ten percent. Learn more here.
Michigan Health Council Hosts First VIRTUAL Mini-Medical School
MHC has partnered with Muskegon Area Intermediate School District to offer the Mini-Medical School program in a virtual setting for the first time! Learn more here.

To support future events or request an event in your community, please contact Brandess Wallace at brandess.wallace@mhc.org.
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