DWIN reports surge in users, outlines crisis centers and mobile teams for Wayne County

James White, president and chief executive officer of the Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network, told the Wayne County Commission that DWIN served 76,839 members in fiscal year 2024 and is expanding crisis care across the county.

White presented the network's annual report and said DWIN’s provider network includes 405 providers, 999 Wayne County provider locations and 37 provider cities. "We are serving 76,000, 839 members," White said. He described inpatient admissions of 8,361 for the year and noted a particularly large youth caseload: 19,192 members aged 0–17.

The report focused on recent and planned investments to increase access. White highlighted DWIN’s 32‑bed crisis stabilization center, which opened in June 2024 and served about 1,000 individuals in eight months. He described the center’s unit breakdown as 12 adult crisis stabilization beds, a six‑bed BEST (Building Empowered and Supportive Transitions) unit and a 14‑bed children and family crisis unit. "I call…