Healthcare News

MDHHS expands dental benefits for Medicaid beneficiaries

Monday, April 3rd, 2023

April 03, 2023, Chelsea Wuth To improve access to dental services, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has expanded dental benefits for adult Medicaid beneficiaries and increased rates for dental providers. This redesigned benefit will directly help beneficiaries by increasing access to services, enhancing care coordination and improving health outcomes. Benefit enhancements […]

HealthCare.gov Marketplace-Open Enrollment Closed

Thursday, January 19th, 2023

HealthCare.Gov Marketplace Open Enrollment is now Closed You may qualify for Medicaid or a *Special Enrollment Period* if: You have recently been laid off, lost your job and your health care coverage: If you are unsure about what coverage you may qualify for and not sure where to get help, Genesee Health Plan (GHP) is […]

PRESS RELEASE: GHP continuing to help people enroll in health coverage during 2023 HealthCare.Gov Open Enrollment

Monday, November 21st, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nov. 21, 2022 Shannon Ciszek, Communications Coordinator, Genesee Health Plan, 810.232.7740, sciszek@countyhealthplans.org   Genesee Health Plan continuing to help people enroll in health coverage during 2023 HealthCare.Gov Open Enrollment Enrollment assistance available for Genesee, Saginaw, and Bay County residents   FLINT – 2023 Open Enrollment through the Federal Health Insurance Exchange – […]

PRESS RELEASE: Genesee Health Plan one of the first organizations to provide new Omicron COVID-19 booster in Genesee County

Tuesday, September 13th, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, September 13 Shannon Ciszek, Communications Coordinator, Genesee Health Plan, 810.232.7740, sciszek@countyhealthplans.org Genesee Health Plan one of the first organizations to provide new Omicron COVID-19 booster in Genesee County at Drive-Thru Event High turnout by community members for boosters, vaccines, and clothing giveaways FLINT – Genesee Health Plan (GHP) hosted it’s annual […]

PRESS RELEASE: GHP honors health care champions, community partnerships at annual awards ceremony

Tuesday, August 9th, 2022

Photo Gallery available at end of release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, August 9, 2022 Shannon Ciszek, Communications Coordinator Genesee Health Plan, 810.232.7740, sciszek@countyhealthplans.org   Health Care Hall of Fame Awards recognizes local professionals, organizations, and community leaders for strengthening access to health care in Genesee County, special remarks given by Congressman Dan Kildee   FLINT […]

GHP Health Care Hall of Fame Sponsors!

Monday, July 25th, 2022

The GHP Health Care Hall of Fame Awards Dinner and Ceremony celebrates and honors the individuals and organizations in Genesee County who have partnered and supported GHP in providing health services and access to Genesee County residents. THANK YOU to our 2022 Health Care Hall of Fame Sponsors!

PRESS RELEASE: GHP provides COVID-19 vaccines in response to uptick in COVID-19 cases

Monday, May 16th, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, May 3, 2022 Shannon Ciszek, Communications Coordinator, Genesee Health Plan, 810.232.7740, sciszek@countyhealthplans.org Genesee Health Plan provides COVID-19 vaccines in response to uptick in COVID-19 cases Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community Members among attendees, some receiving first dose of COVID-19 vaccine FLINT – Genesee Health Plan (GHP) provided a Drive-Thru Vaccine […]

WNEM TV 5 Health Care Talk with Congressman Kildee

Tuesday, January 11th, 2022

Check out the conversation we had with Congressman Kildee and David Custer of WNEM TV 5 about health care coverage, the importance of having coverage, how easy it is for Genesee Health Plan to help you get coverage and to remind everyone that the HealthCare.Gov Marketplace ends on Sat. 1/15/2022.

Genesee Health Plan provides COVID-19 vaccinations at December ‘Drive-Thru Vaccine’ event

Thursday, December 16th, 2021

Shannon Ciszek, Communications Coordinator, Genesee Health Plan, 810.232.7740, sciszek@countyhealthplans.org FLINT – Genesee Health Plan (GHP) provided over 30 COVID-19 vaccinations including boosters and 1st and 2nd doses to county residents at its December Drive-Thru Vaccine event held on Friday, Dec. 10. Genesee County residents began lining up at 2:30 p.m. to participate in the event […]

PRESS RELEASE: GHP provides vaccines at eighth annual ‘Flu Drive-Thru Vaccine’ event

Thursday, October 14th, 2021

***Photos available at end of release. Photo credit: Genesee Health Plan*** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021 Shannon Ciszek, Communications Coordinator, Genesee Health Plan, 810.232.7740, sciszek@countyhealthplans.org Genesee Health Plan provides vaccinations at eighth annual ‘Flu Drive-Thru Vaccine’ event Event also provided COVID-19 vaccinations and health care information to Genesee County residents FLINT – Genesee […]

Healthcare NEWS

  • 2025 GHP Health Heritage Essay Contest – DEADLINE 4/21/25

    For our tenth year in a row, we are hosting a “Health Heritage Essay Contest” for young people learning the importance of how their health history impacts their present and future health. Essays submissions are open to all home-school, private school grades 5th-12th, and 5th year students residing in and attending school in Genesee County. […] READ MORE

  • 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

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