Thumb Alliance PIHP
Welcome to the Thumb Alliance Prepaid Inpatient Health Plan (PIHP), your link to public services for mental health and substance use disorders in Lapeer, Sanilac, and St. Clair counties.
The Thumb Alliance PIHP is a semi-autonomous division of St. Clair County Community Mental Health Authority. The PIHP manages the Medicaid mental health plan and three other benefit plans for the Community Mental Health (CMH) agencies in these three Michigan counties.
The PIHP is also the Coordinating Agency (CA) for public services for substance use disorders in the three counties.
Thumb Alliance Members
To visit the websites of our CMH members, click on the county maps below.
Thumb Alliance: PIHP - Mission Statement
Creating Opportunities for Recovery, Discovery, Health and Independence
Thumb Alliance: PIHP - Vision Statement
Our vision is to help build a future that is free of the prejudice and stigma that prevent people from seeking treatment for behavioral health concerns. To that end, we will provide services that promote both the mental and physical well-being of those we serve within an integrated system of care. We will also assist families and communities in learning how to support, respect, and advocate for individuals recovering from mental health and substance use disorders, or living with developmental disabilities. Our vision is to help create communities that recognize and nurture the potential in everyone.
Thumb Alliance: PIHP - Values
The building blocks to achieve our mission and vision
As a recovery-focused agency and as individuals it is essential that we:
- Provide person centered, personalized, strength-based services
- Treat all people with respect, fairness, dignity and equality
- Build and encourage resilience
- Support innovation and creativity as a learning organization
- Ensure seamless coordination of care
- Practice fiscal accountability
- Focus on service excellence
- Support teamwork and collaboration within the organization, between agencies, and with the communities we serve
