News Releases

Spectrum Health along with Orthopedic Associates of Grand Rapids physician Thomas Malvitz, M.D., are among the first in Michigan to offer an alternative to hip replacement. Birmingham Hip...

The summer and hours of daylight may be decreasing, but not the risks of developing skin cancer – especially for summer enthusiasts. Spending four-plus hours in the sun’s rays puts golfers and...

Spectrum Health Reed City Hospital is hosting the 4th annual Just in C.A.S.E., community awareness safety event on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2007. The community event consists of educational exhibits...

Children in West Michigan will be safer thanks to a $106,000 donation from Kohl’s Department Stores. Representatives from Kohl’s presented Safe Kids Lakeshore and Safe Kids Greater Grand...

Spectrum Health officials announced today that they are opening a new Primary Care Partners (PCP) office in Grandville. The Rivertown Internal Medicine & Pediatrics office will begin seeing...

Middle school and high school students that wish to participate in school sports at Pine River Public Schools in the 2007-2008 school year must obtain a sports physical. Once again, the physicians...

Spectrum Health officials today announced a $98 million plan for new construction and renovations at Blodgett Hospital in East Grand Rapids during the next three years. The project is intended to...

Pet recreation is now available to the young patients at Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital. A partnership between West Michigan Therapy Dogs and the hospital will enable children to benefit from...

More than 3 million toys and games are sold annually in the United States. Although toys foster learning and exploration, some can cause injury if not used properly. Toy misuse is something...

Special Drives on Blood Bus Aim to Save Lives Two Ways The public is invited to give blood and/or register to donate marrow The blood bus from Michigan Community Blood Centers will open its doors...