A House subcommittee brought bills that could change the process of becoming a licensed social worker back for another round of testimony months after its first hearing in November.
Bills in the House would give bystanders more power to intervene in a life-threating emergency, whether by giving the public more medical training or freedom from liability.
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Michigan hospitals are overcharging patients with private health care plans compared to those using Medicare or Medicaid, a report released last month by the Michigan Health Purchasers Coalition claimed. Hospitals in response argued they are not overcharging anyone.
The House approved a bipartisan bill package that would allow employees of government agencies to distribute Naloxone, a nasal spray that quickly brings people experiencing an opioid overdose to a stable condition.
Michigan now has clearer laws on the books to help parents with child car seat restraints and to put the state in line with federal standards.
A new legislative office would help establish long-term relationships between the legislative branch of Michigan's government and the tribal nations within the state, Rep. Carrie Rheingans said Thursday.
Heidi Varner never set out to be an advocate, but the 68-year-old cervical cancer survivor wants to make sure other cancer patients can get the help they need.
A group of House Democrats hope that the future of government transparency in Michigan is bright.
Legislation that would update and standardize child safety seat requirements to mirror federal guidelines would be the first such update by Michigan since the late 2000s, a Senate panel was told Tuesday.