WASHINGTON, March 29 -- Corewell Health, a Michigan-based nonprofit integrated health system, submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding the agency's advance notice of proposed rulemaking titled Ensuring Safety Through Domestic Security With Made in America Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Essential Medicine Procurement by Medicare Participating Hospitals (CMS-1516-ANPRM). The organization highlighted its national leadership in supply  more

DETROIT, Michigan, March 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan posted the following news release: * * * Detroiter Pleads Guilty to Running Decade-Long Student Aid Fraud Michelle Denise Hill, 48, of Detroit, Michigan, pleaded guilty today to wire fraud in connection with a decade-long scheme to fraudulently obtain more than $2.5 million in federal student aid funds, announced United States Attorney Jerome F. Gorgon, Jr. Gorgon was joined in the announcemen  more

WASHINGTON, March 29 -- The Michigan Association of Ambulance Services, Lansing, has submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) addressing critical concerns about copayment rates for ground ambulance services under the Medicare Advantage (MA) program. The association highlighted the financial strain imposed on MA enrollees who depend on emergency 9-1-1 and interfacility ambulance transport. The letter points out that the average copayment for ground   more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, March 28 -- Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, issued the following Q&A on March 27, 2026, by Noah Fromson with surgeons Shinichi Fukuhara and Barbara Hamilton: * * * Failed TAVR? Heart surgeons explain explant, options and risks Valve failure is more common as TAVR gains popularity * Since the transcatheter aortic valve replacement - known as TAVR - was approved in 2011, the number of people who undergo the minimally invasive  more

DOWNERS GROVE, Illinois, March 28 -- Midwestern University issued the following Q&A on March 27, 2026, involving Dani Sychowski, McKimmon Engelhardt: * * * CCOM Students Take Next Step in Careers with Residency Matches Among thousands of medical students placed during national residency match program * Students from Midwestern University's Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (CCOM) learned where they would begin the next phase of their medical careers on March 20, 2026. Later that day,   more

DETROIT, Michigan, March 25 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan posted the following news release: * * * Team Rehab Physical Therapy agrees to pay nearly $5 Million to resolve False Claims Act allegations related to fraudulent billing scheme United States Attorney Jerome F. Gorgon Jr. announced today that Team Rehabilitation Services, LLC ("Team Rehab"), which operates approximately 140 physical therapy clinics in Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and  more

WASHINGTON, March 28 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * The Republican Recap: Week of March 23, 2026 * Here's a recap of what Republicans achieved on the House Floor this week: Fully Funding DHS and Rejecting Half-Measures on America's Security House Republicans have been clear: Congress must fully fund the Department of Homeland Security. Three times, the House passed a bipartisan, bicameral negotiated bill that would fully f  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 28 -- The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International issued the following news release: * * * XPONENTIAL Europe Advances Global Autonomy and Mobility, Setting the Stage for XPONENTIAL 2026 in Detroit XPONENTIAL Europe 2026 concluded its gathering for the global autonomy and robotics industry, bringing together approximately 360 exhibitors from 43 countries alongside thousands of industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators. The event reflected the ind  more