September 30, 2014 | The Detroit News
Control of most city health care services returns to the Detroit health department today, two years after the department was dismantled amid complaints it was hopelessly mired in bureaucracy.
Health services such as immunizations, HIV/AIDS testing and tuberculosis treatment were turned over to the Institute for Population Health in September 2012, amid red tape and high employee costs that kept Detroit’s Department of Health & Wellness Promotion from operating efficiently. [...]