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Bay County commissioners approve resolution opposing MDHHS behavioral-health procurement plan

5392405 · July 15, 2025
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Summary

The board approved a resolution opposing a Michigan Department of Health and Human Services plan to centralize behavioral-health procurement, saying the move would reduce local accountability and could conflict with state mental-health law.

The Bay County Board of Commissioners on July 15 approved a resolution opposing a Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) plan to reorganize behavioral-health procurement and shift responsibility to larger, commercially managed entities.

Chris (presenter; affiliation stated in the meeting but not identified by full transcript name) explained to commissioners that the proposed procurement would replace long-standing state–county…

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