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Emergency Department Opioid Response Survey

Services: Survey design and administration, stakeholder engagement, data analysis To help Michigan respond more effectively to the opioid crisis, PSC partnered with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to uncover how emergency departments across the state handle opioid overdoses. Our survey revealed critical gaps in treatment, from inconsistent screening tools to limited use […]

Past due: Energy shutoffs, affordability and COVID-19

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This is the first in a three-part series taking a look at the utility cliff looming ahead for many Michiganders and the state and federal assistance available to keep them from falling over the edge.   The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and subsequent measures taken to protect public health dramatically slowed Michigan’s economy, resulting in dire […]

Families struggle to keep up as schools remain closed

Distressed parent trying to work while children do school work

Unprecedented. First in our lifetime. Never seen before. The superlatives used to describe the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic are employed so often they almost sound cliché. There is no escaping it, however. This is a big deal for everyone, but the deal is bigger for Michiganders of color. Public Sector Consultants (PSC) recently partnered with Bridge […]

CARES Cash in Michigan: A County by County Look

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Like many of you, we have been following the twists and turns of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and working to be as helpful as possible. Here at Public Sector Consultants, being helpful starts with ensuring the well-being of our people so that we can turn around and support our clients and partners who are laboring […]

PRESS RELEASE: Public Sector Consultants’ Julie Metty Bennett and Rachel Kuntzsch named CEO and president

Julie Metty Bennett

For Immediate Release Contact: Selma Tucker, Vice President Public Sector Consultants (517) 484-4954 [email protected][/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]LANSING, Mich. – Public Sector Consultants (PSC) has named Julie Metty Bennett and Rachel Kuntzsch as the institution’s new CEO and president. For the first time in its history, the 40-year-old nonpartisan public policy research consultancy is now a 100 percent women-owned […]

A Landscape Scan of Immigrant and Refugee-supporting Organizations in Southeast Michigan

The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan (CFSEM) contracted Public Sector Consultants (PSC) to conduct a landscape scan of immigrant- and refugee-serving programs and nonprofit organizations in Southeast Michigan. The scan identified current funding structures as well as strengths and gaps in overall funding and services. PSC analyzed Worldwide Refugee Admissions Processing System data trends in […]

MedHealth Summit Keynote: Rachel Kuntzsch

Rachel Kuntzsch

“We all have the power to save other people.” These are the words of Rachel Kuntzsch, a senior vice president at Public Sector Consultants (PSC). Six months after a sudden battle for her life, culminating in an emergency heart transplant, she has returned to PSC full time to continue her contributions to the firm’s mission […]