Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

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== Michigan Department of Health and Human Services ==

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is a state government agency in the U.S. state of Michigan. The department is responsible for providing public health and human services to the residents of Michigan. It was formed in 2015 through the merger of the Michigan Department of Community Health and the Michigan Department of Human Services.

History

The MDHHS was established on April 10, 2015, by an executive order from Governor Rick Snyder. The merger aimed to streamline services and improve the efficiency of health and human services in the state.

Structure

The MDHHS is headed by a Director, who is appointed by the Governor. The department is divided into several bureaus and offices, each responsible for different aspects of health and human services. These include:

  • Bureau of Health and Wellness
  • Bureau of Epidemiology and Population Health
  • Bureau of Family Health Services
  • Office of Inspector General
  • Office of Legal Affairs

Functions

The MDHHS provides a wide range of services, including:

Programs

The department administers several key programs, such as:

Public Health Initiatives

The MDHHS is involved in various public health initiatives aimed at improving the health and well-being of Michigan residents. These initiatives include:

Contact Information

The MDHHS headquarters is located in Lansing, Michigan. The department also has several local offices throughout the state to provide services to residents.

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