Elizabeth Hertel, Director of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and an ASTHO Member, discusses the allocation of $300 million to address substance use disorder; Dr. Marcus Plescia, ASTHO Chief Medical Officer, spoke to Route Fifty about COVID-19 vaccinations; Maya Goldman, a Reporter for Axios, tells us about a new report that says the U.S. will be short thousands of health care workers by 2028; and an ASTHO webinar will help create a workplace that promotes psychological safety.

Michigan Department of Health and Human Services News Release: MDHHS Director Hertel visits Detroit Recovery Project to discuss nearly $300 million in FY 2025 budget to address SUD

Route Fifty News Article: $62M available for state, local health agencies to offer free vaccines

Axios News Article: Health worker shortages forecast thru 2028

ASTHO Webinar: Grounding Leadership and Engagement in Psychological Safety to Promote a Culture of Equity