Fact or Fiction? The Truth About Medication for Opioid Use Disorder
Despite the evidence supporting the efficacy of this treatment approach, false and conflicting messages about MOUD persist....
Sep 9th 2021
Achieving Equity through Medication for Opioid Use Disorder
Improving Emergency Department Opioid Treatment for People of Color Medication for Opioid Use Disorder Addresses Racial Disparities in Michigan’s Hospitals With more than 400,000 lives—and growing—claimed by opioid-related deaths, opioid...
Sep 9th 2021
MOUD Cuts Hospital Costs, Improves Patient Care
Nationally in 2019, the combined costs for in-patient, intensive, and emergency room care for opioid overdose-related treatment exceeded $11.3 billion....
Sep 9th 2021
Working together to reduce opioid misuse
This story was originally published in our 2021 Annual Report. The Michigan Opioid Partnership – an ambitious public-private collaborative that includes the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, funders,...
Jul 13th 2021
Michigan Harm Reduction Project grants empower community responses to opioid crisis
As COVID pushes the overdose crisis to new heights, the Michigan Harm Reduction Project is empowering communities to respond with $500,000 in new grants. As part of the Michigan Opioid...
Jan 14th 2021
In Press Release
Michigan Opioid Partnership announces over $1 million for statewide post-overdose rapid response efforts
As part of activities through the Michigan Opioid Partnership, the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, in collaboration with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and Blue Cross Blue...
Jan 14th 2021
In Press Release
Delivering support to older adults
This story was originally published in our 2021 Annual Report. The average human lifespan has doubled over the past century – which means that we have more adults living longer...
Jul 13th 2021
More Than $180,000 in Grants to Area Health Systems in Partnership with Shinola Detroit
The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, in partnership with Shinola Detroit, today announced three grants from its COVID-19 Health Fund to support the needs of area healthcare workers during the...
Nov 30th 2020
In Press Release
Michigan Opioid Partnership Expands Funding and Outreach With Recent Collaborations
This story was originally posted in the Spring 2021 REPORT Newsletter. Even amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the nation’s overdose epidemic continues to be a leading cause of death for Americans....
Mar 19th 2021
Community Foundation Annual Noland and Huegli Awards Recognize Nonprofit Leaders in Community Health
This story was originally published in the Winter 2020 REPORT Newsletter. In recognition of his leadership in the charitable sector, Robert G. Riney, president Health Care Operations and chief operating...
Nov 9th 2020
In REPORT Newsletter