• The State of Arthritis in Michigan The State of Arthritis in Michigan: Arthritis is among the most common chronic conditions in the United States. It is the nation's leading cause of disability. An estimated 2.4 million Michigan adults have some form of arthritis or joint symptoms. The information presented in this report comes mainly from the 2005 Michigan Diabetes, Arthritis and Osteoporosis Survey and the 2005 Michigan Behavioral Risk Factor Survey.
• Michigan Arthritis Collaborative Partnership In the summer and fall of 2006, the Michigan Arthritis Collaborative Partnership (MACP) completed a strategic planning process that culminated in a mission, vision and vision priorities.