What’s New at GHP

Health Yes: Flu Facts and Staying Healthy in the Winter Months

Friday, September 29th, 2017

The Genesee Health Plan provides information on how to protect yourself and your family as cold/flu season approaches during our WNEM TV5 Health Yes! segment that aired on Sept. 28.

Montrose Blueberry Festival Parade, Aug. 19, 2017

Tuesday, September 26th, 2017

GHP staff participated in the 46th Annual Montrose Blueberry Festival Super Parade on Aug. 19. Staff helped create a “blueberry express train” float and promoted the GHP sponsored Burton Movies in the Park showing of “Beauty and the Beast.” Staff also handed out information about GHP and candy to parade attendees. Check out all the […]

Health Yes: Preparing For a Healthy School Year

Friday, September 15th, 2017

The Genesee Health Plan helps families prepare their children for a healthy school year and shares information about Community Health Workers in our WNEM TV5 Health Yes! segment that aired on Sept. 14.

Movies in the Park: August 26, 2017 Recap

Tuesday, September 12th, 2017

On Aug. 26, the Genesee Health Plan hosted a free, fun-filled evening for families and children during the third annual Movies in the Park in partnership with Burton Parks and Recreation as part of the “Movies on the Lawn Series.” This year’s event featured a showing of Disney’s Live Action “Beauty and the Beast.” More […]

GHP Presents “Laughter is the Best Medicine” at 2017 Women’s Expo

Wednesday, September 6th, 2017

The Genesee Health Plan is excited to bring comedienne Melissa Hager, Founder of the Comedy Series, Michigan’s traveling Comedy Club, to the Cumulus Time of Your Life Women’s Expo at the Dort Federal Credit Union Center on Sept. 9. She will go on stage at noon and bring laughter to attendees through her show “Laughter is the […]

Health Yes: Reducing & Preventing Opioid Addiction

Thursday, August 24th, 2017

The Genesee Community Health Center shares information and resources about reducing and preventing opioid addiction during our WNEM TV5 Health Yes! segment that aired on Aug. 24, 2017. If you or someone you know has been affected by opioid addiction or needs assistance, please call the Genesee Community Health Center at (810) 496-5777.

Health Yes: Childhood Immunizations

Friday, August 11th, 2017

As families and students prepare for the new school year, Dr. Gary Johnson, Medical Director of the Genesee County Health Department, provides information about vaccinations. Learn more about vaccinations, including Michigan law regarding vaccinations, by visiting the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services at ivaccinate.org or the Genesee County Health Department’s website at gchd.us/immunizations. […]

GHP Honored with Distinguished Partnership Award

Tuesday, August 8th, 2017

We are excited to share that the Genesee Health Plan was honored by Hamilton Community Health Network with the Distinguished Partnership Award during their 35th Anniversary Dinner Celebration on Aug. 3! We, at the Genesee Health Plan, feel so fortunate to be part of a supportive community and to connect Genesee County residents with life-saving […]

Health Yes: Flint Water Update

Monday, July 31st, 2017

GHP Director of Outreach E. Yvonne Lewis provides an update on expanded Medicaid coverage and resources for those impacted by the Flint Water Crisis during our WNEM Health Yes! segment on July 27.

GHP Medical Minute: Water Resources for Seniors

Monday, July 10th, 2017

Find out how the Valley Area Agency On Aging is helping seniors affected by Flint Water Crisis gain access to safe drinking water in our GHP Medical Minute.

Healthcare NEWS

  • Genesee Health Plan: What You Need to Know About Medicare Open Enrollment and Medicare Fraud

    On Thursday, October 24th, GHP Enrollment Team Coordinator, Jill Alexander, and Director of the Michigan Medicare Assistance Program, Uratile Sijiye, joined WNEM TV5 to discuss Medicare open enrollment and signs of Medicare fraud. Click the video below to watch the interview! Do you need help with Medicare open enrollment? Give us a call at (844) […] READ MORE

  • Genesee Health Plan honors local health care heroes at annual awards ceremony

    *Photos available at the end of the release and here. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, August 5, 2024 Shannon Ciszek, Communications Coordinator Genesee Health Plan, 810.232.7740, sciszek@countyhealthplans.org Genesee Health Plan honors local health care heroes at annual awards ceremony Dr. Laura Carravallah inducted into the Health Care Hall of Fame   FLINT – The Genesee Health […] READ MORE

  • PRESS RELEASE: LEO Awards over $1.5 Million to GHP to expand Medicaid enrollment

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, December 5, 2023 CONTACT: Jada Fisher 517-281-0944 LEO awards over $1.5 Million to Genesee Health Plan to expand Medicaid enrollment MI Impact Grant supports nonprofits to help more Michiganders make ends meet   Flint, Mich.—Today, the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) announced over $1.5 million of the $15 million […] READ MORE

  • FREE Stroke Screenings

    The Genesee County Free Medical Clinic is providing a series of FREE Stroke Screenings on the 4th Thursday of each month from 9am-1pm. Screening includes: Diabetes screening- Hemoglobin A1C Full Lipid Panel including total cholesterol, HDL, LDL, and triglycerides Blood pressure and pulse Sleep disorder risk assessment Risk-reduction plan Results, counseling, and education Local physicians, nurses, […] READ MORE

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