The southeast Michigan planners and designers working to make transit accessible for all
If planned properly, mobility can create economic opportunity for disadvantaged populations. Here's how.
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How telemedicine brings healthcare into vulnerable patients’ homes
Programs that allow patients to confer with medical staff via phone or videoconferencing have the potential to create more equitable access to health care, but they're underutilized for a variety of reasons.
How community health workers bridge the gap between at-risk communities and healthcare providers
Distrust, misunderstanding, and disconnection often exist between at-risk communities and the healthcare system. Community health workers use deep knowledge of their communities to mitigate those issues.
Untangling the complex issue of health equity in Michigan
Michiganders may experience dramatic differences in their quality of health in the near future. We took a look at some of those factors, and what's being done to address them.
Duo Security opens Detroit office in Bamboo Detroit coworking space
Duo transferred 30 employees from its Ann Arbor team of around 300 to the Detroit office, where it expects to eventually fill out a 9,000-square-foot space.
University commercialization programs receive $2.66 million in state funding
The Michigan Corporate Relations Network and Technology Transfer Talent Network will continue their mission of promoting collaboration among state universities and developing technologies into startups.
First Capital Fund established to help Michigan’s early-stage startups thrive
Supported by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation and New Economy Initiative, the fund's goal is to raise $4.2 million in two years and offer up to $150,000 in capital to early-stage startups.
