Practice Resources

• Care of the Uninsured
• Kids Count in Michigan County-Specific Data Book 2008
• Michigan Steps Up
• Michigan Cancer Consortium
• Economic Impact of Healthcare in Michigan, 4th Edition
• The Primary Care Dilemma: Where is Michigan Headed?
• Michigan Strategic Opportunities for Rural Health Improvement

Care of the Uninsured
Michigan’s uninsured citizens need health care they can access and afford. Learn more about assistance programs and where patients may go for care.

• Free Clinics of Michigan
  Clinic Locator
• Free Clinics of the Great Lakes Region
  Clinic Directory

Other Resources

• Quick Facts About Michigan’s Free Clinics and Uninsured Population
• Michigan Department of Community Health
• Patient Safety Information for the Health Care Professional
• Special Report on the Characteristics of the Uninsured and Select Health Insurance Coverage in Michigan
• State Planning Project for the Uninsured
• Michigan First Health Care Plan
• Free Clinics of the Great Lakes Region
• State Health Facts from the Kaiser Family Foundation
• U.S. Census Bureau - Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2003

Michigan Steps Up
The MOA supports Michigan Steps Up, a State of Michigan initiative to encourage people to move more, eat better, and not smoke. The Michigan Steps Up website contains all of the tools citizens need to start improving their personal health, including personal planning tips that help individuals set and track goals, free healthy recipes and snack ideas, ideas for making healthy choices when eating out, daily health tips from Wisdom, and links to hundreds of health-related resources. For more information, call 877-422-4244.

Michigan Cancer Consortium
The Michigan Cancer Consortium (MCC) is a dedicated group of public, private and voluntary organizations committed to reducing the human and economic impact of cancer in Michigan. Visit their website to see what resources are available to physicians.