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Five Programs Receive International Accreditation Spectrum Health has received international accreditation for the quality and expertise of its rehabilitation programs from CARF International, an...

How to Help Preserve Childhood Experiences One in four children in America grow up in a home where there is alcoholism or drug abuse. For most of these children, there is no option to leave the...

Guidelines can identify low-risk patients who do not require overnight stays Spectrum Health researchers have found that by using careful guidelines, many patients undergoing angioplasty and...

Important Questions Your Physician Should Be Asking Parents of teenagers can relax – a little – when it comes to worrying about their child’s health and safety. There is someone else who...

As Medicare switches to a value-based purchasing process, Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial finds itself among the highest rankings available. Medicare links about $1 billion in its payments to...

Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital is ushering in a new era of care for expectant mothers with the opening of a dedicated entrance and newly renovated maternity admitting space for pregnant...

February is American Heart Month and Spectrum Health is offering a number of programs to improve your heart knowledge and health. The month begins Friday, February 1, with cardiologist Helayne...

Spectrum Health recently underwent a rigorous re-accreditation of its Human Research Protection Program by the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs, Inc.®...

For many reasons, women are expected and encouraged by their physicians to maintain a healthy weight, even as they age. Obesity and excess weight carried at the waistline have been linked to...

Being a grandparent is great—you get to dote on and spoil the babies, and then return them to their parents at the end of the day. However, the responsibility of care can still be a challenge...