Healthcare News


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, Sovita Credit Union & State Representatives honor teachers and students

Thursday, November 18th, 2021

***Photos available at end of release. Photo credit: Genesee Health Plan*** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021 Shannon Ciszek, Communications Coordinator, Genesee Health Plan, 810.232.7740, sciszek@countyhealthplans.org Genesee Health Plan, Sovita Credit Union and State Representatives honor teachers and students GHP, Sovita Credit Union and National Center for African American Health Consciousness receive legislative tribute […]

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 […]

Genesee Health Plan announces winners of Sixth Annual Health Heritage Essay and Scholarship Contests

Thursday, August 19th, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 19, 2021 Shannon Ciszek, Communications Coordinator, Genesee Health Plan, 810.232.7740, sciszek@countyhealthplans.org Genesee Health Plan announces winners of Sixth Annual Health Heritage Essay and Scholarship Contests Nine Genesee County students awarded for essays on family health history; three teachers awarded for encouraging students to participate in contests sponsored by Sovita Credit Union […]

PRESS RELEASE: GHP Celebrates 20 Year Anniversary!

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 22, 2021 Shannon Ciszek, Communications Coordinator, Genesee Health Plan, 810.232.7740, sciszek@countyhealthplans.org   Genesee Health Plan celebrates 20 years of providing quality, health care coverage for Genesee County residents More than 90,000 people have used GHP’s life-saving health care coverage  FLINT – Genesee Health Plan is celebrating 20 years of providing high-quality, […]

Healthcare NEWS

  • 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

  • PRESS RELEASE: Genesee Health Plan kicks off 2024 HealthCare.Gov open enrollment assistance

    ***Photos available here. Photo credit: Genesee Health Plan***  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nov. 8, 2023 Shannon Ciszek, Communications Coordinator, Genesee Health Plan, 810.232.7740, sciszek@countyhealthplans.org   Genesee Health Plan kicks off 2024 HealthCare.Gov open enrollment assistance for Genesee, Saginaw, and Bay County residents Health Care Coverage Phone Bank held as a resource for community members   FLINT […] 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

  • PRESS RELEASE: GHP honors local heroes; James W. Gaskin inducted into the Health Care Hall of Fame

    *Photos available at end of release, additional photos can be found here. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, August 9, 2023 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 James W. Gaskin, CEO of United Way of Genesee County, inducted into the Health […] READ MORE

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