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Healthcare Town Hall panel highlights issues rural areas face
MARQUETTE TWP., Mich. (WLUC) - Michigan State House Democratic Leader Rep. Ranjeev Puri, (D) 24th State House District, and Physician Assistant Anna Aho Rink, (D) 109th House District candidate, discussed the plight of rural health care at Marquette Township Town Hall. The duo discussed important problems the U.P. is facing...
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UP Health System - Portage to transfer ownership of 3 pharmacies
UP Health System - Portage has announced an agreement to transition ownership of Portage Apothecary, retail pharmacies currently owned by UP Health System - Portage, to Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center. A press release from UPHS - Portage says patients and community members will continue to have access to...
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Trenary Family Medicine clinic set to close in April
TRENARY, Mich. (WLUC) - A clinic in Trenary is set to close next month, according to UP Medical Group. In a statement to TV6, UP Medical Group confirmed that the Trenary Family Medicine clinic will permanently close on April 28, 2026. They say patients may continue to see Dr. Kathryn...
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UP Health System Adds New Family Medicine Doctor In Escanaba
UP Health System – Marquette welcomes Breanna Kadish, NP, to its Family Medicine team at Doctors Park in Escanaba. She provides comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages, including preventive care, wellness visits and treatment for acute and chronic conditions. Kadish offers a wide range of services, including...
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UP Health System - Marquette, UPHS-Bell to offer only essential services due to storm
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - Due to current weather conditions across the region, UP Health System - Marquette and UPHS-Bell will be operating only essential services Monday. In a Sunday afternoon Facebook post UP Health Systems - Marquette says they will only operate on essential services for the safety of their patients and staff.
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TV6 Investigates: state legislators work to increase Michigan’s Medicaid-funded Personal Needs Allowance
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‘I’m concerned about it:’ Gov. Whitmer spoke about the future of health care in the UP
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Michigan Planned Parenthood closures fuel ongoing debate
In the spring of 2025, Planned Parenthood closed its clinics in Jackson, Petoskey, and Marquette, Michigan. The closures of the Marquette and Petoskey clinics left patients who live in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and much of Northern Michigan with a drive of over 100 miles to the next closest clinic, which is nearly five hours away in Traverse City.
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Upper Peninsula to receive its first dental therapist
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11 hospital presidents, CEOs tapped for expanded roles in 2025
As health system C-suite teams continue to shrink, several presidents and CEOs are taking on additional responsibilities. At some organizations, this has meant shifting away from hospital president and CEO roles in favor of market or regional leadership. While the rationale varies by organization, several leaders have cited goals of increasing efficiency and standardization across systems with multiple hospitals.