Jackson County committee opposes MDHHS plan to change PIHP procurement; resolution passes

Jul 15, 2025

A Jackson County committee voted to recommend a resolution opposing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services’ proposed procurement changes to Prepaid Inpatient Health Plans, citing concerns about outsourcing, higher administrative fees and lack of disclosed analysis.

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Jackson County commissioners’ committee voted to recommend a resolution opposing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services’ (MDHHS) proposed PIHP procurement changes, a measure committee members said could shift local mental-health services to private insurers and raise administrative costs.

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