Medicaid is more than just a government program — it’s a lifeline for millions of Michigan families and a cornerstone of our health care system. Right now, there are proposals in Washington that would cut or cap Medicaid funding or change how the program works. If those changes go through, it will put the health and financial stability of all Michigan providers and the patients they serve at risk — including children, seniors, people with disabilities and working families.
That’s why, on behalf of Protect MI Care, a coalition of health care providers, advocates and community organizations, we’re urging our elected leaders to stand up for the people of Michigan and protect Medicaid.
We recently launched the Protect MI Care coalition alongside more than 100 organizations from across Michigan, representing health care, education, community and social service groups. Together, we sent a clear message to Congress: do not cut or cap Medicaid benefits or funding. Our coalition stands united in protecting access to care for every Michigander who relies on Medicaid to maintain their health and independence…