Health and Wellness

National Apprenticeship Week Spotlight: Henry Ford Health
November 16, 2023Learn about Henry Ford Health's apprenticeship program and how this innovative talent solution widens talent pools.

Disparity in Access to Mental Health Services Requires Immediate Action
October 6, 2023Bridget G. Hurd, Vice President of Inclusion and Diversity and Chief Diversity Officer at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan,…

Michigan Government Invests $49.5M in Closing Racial Health Equity Gaps
August 10, 2023Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II, the Racial Disparities Task Force and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services took…

In-Person Employer Forum: Navigating Health Care Value and Cost Management, June 23
June 21, 2023On Friday, June 23, join Wellness Works for an in-person discussion that will provide insights from regional leaders on health…

Creative Partnerships Key to Delivering Innovative Gateway to Downtown Detroit, Improving Community Health
June 1, 2023Key Takeaways: Henry Ford Health will create a $2.5-billion-dollar connected community around the headquarters it shares with the Detroit Pistons…

Khaldun at Crain’s Health Summit: Equity Must Be Embedded to Make a Difference in Disparities
October 25, 2022Dr. Joneigh Khaldun, a face of Michigan's public health response to COVID-19, said Thursday that health care organizations must be…

Walmart Launches Effort to Include More Women, Minorities in Clinical Trials
October 13, 2022Walmart Inc. has launched a health care research institute that will focus on including underrepresented communities like women, minorities, older…

BCBSM: How Businesses Can Support Employee Well-Being
September 1, 2022Help your employees focus on the journey to maintain well-being during the COVID-19 crisis. Cindy Bjorkquist, director of well-being for Blue…

Regional Leaders Showcase How Employee Well-Being Programs Can Boost Business And Economic Growth
November 25, 2019The Chamber’s “The Business Case for Community Health” gathered expert leaders to discuss ways to create a healthier region and…

Healthy Workplaces Help Improve Communities
October 31, 2019Businesses have influence when it comes to improving health outcomes in their community. It starts with investing in employee wellness…

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