Meridian Health Plan is the largest Medicaid HMO in the State of Michigan, providing health care to over 290,000 Medicaid enrollees through a contract with the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH). MHP is a physician-owned, physician-managed Medicaid health plan. Its corporate headquarters are located in Detroit, Michigan. Currently, MHP operates in 67 counties.
The Motor City New Year’s Eve celebration, nicknamed "The Drop," is an annual New Year's Eve event held in downtown Detroit, Michigan.