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Michigan Hospital Association supports proposed Medicaid reimbursement rate increases for providers

Michigan Hospital Association supports proposed Medicaid reimbursement rate increases for providers
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Racial divide persists in Michigan's infant mortality rate

For nearly 30 years, Michigan has been reducing its infant mortality rate. Still, as of 2009, a black infant in Michigan is three times more likely to die than a white baby, according to the latest statistics from 2009.
In fact, the mortality rate for black infants in Michigan for 2009 (15.5 per 1,000 live births) is roughly the same today as for white infants in 1973 (15.2). In the last decade, infant mortality rates for white infants have decreased from 5.9 to 5.4. ....

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