News Releases

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich,. Oct. 23, 2018 – Several hospitals in the Spectrum Health system have received recognition for clinical excellence. Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital and Spectrum Health...

The volunteers of Ludington Hospital presented a $50,000 check Thursday evening to the Spectrum Health Foundation Ludington Hospital, culminating a $150,000 pledge toward the Family Birthing...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 19, 2018 – Spectrum Health Ventures is joining nine other investors as part of a $20 million Series C investment in Gauss Surgical’s Triton artificial intelligence...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 18, 2018–The Spectrum Health Foundation honored Dr. James and Gail Fahner with its Art of Giving Award at the Foundation’s Annual Celebration of Philanthropy Thank...

Spectrum Health collaborating on drop-off sites GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 17, 2018 – Spectrum Health Healthier Communities, Priority Health, Families Against Narcotics Grand Rapids Chapter and...

Spectrum Health collaborating on drop-off sites GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 17, 2018 – Spectrum Health Healthier Communities, Priority Health, Families Against Narcotics Grand Rapids Chapter and...

Will fund mammograms through Betty Ford Breast Care Services GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., October 16, 2018 – Spectrum Health’s Betty Ford Breast Care Services has received a $25,000 grant aimed at...

Company will maintain and grow the legacy of the country’s largest 25K road race Grand Rapids, Mich., Oct. 10, 2018 – River Bank Events and Media LLC announced today that Amway will take over...

The Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital board approved the nominations of two new members at its meeting October 2, announced Ken Rocco, board chairman. Rich VandenHeuvel of Ludington and Melissa...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., October 2, 2018 – The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) recently conferred a gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence on the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit...

First study shown to improve the nearly 50 percent rate of relapse in children with high-risk neuroblastoma GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 1, 2018 – A paper published September 27 in Scientific...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 1, 2018 – The boards of directors of Spectrum Health and Lakeland Health have each approved resolutions to integrate Lakeland Health into Spectrum Health. Lakeland...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Sept. 27, 2018 – Angela Ditmar, RN, MBA, has been named president, Spectrum Health Pennock and southeast regional market leader, effective November 1, 2018. Ditmar is...

Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital invites women to be inspired at Ladies First, an event for adult women of all ages on Thursday, October 25, 2018. The event will be held from 6:30 p.m....

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Sept. 21, 2018 – Researchers from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and physicians from Spectrum Health have identified for the first time in a human...

Spectrum Health cardiologist offers opinion GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Sept. 17, 2018 – A new research study questions the effectiveness of daily low-dose aspirin for the primary prevention of heart...

A 25-year journey rooted in extraordinary vision, pioneering pediatric expertise and community support GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., September 12, 2018 – Kids at Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital will be...

Hear from Tina Freese Decker, the new President & CEO of Spectrum Health.

Jason Joseph succeeds longtime CIO Patrick O’Hare GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., August 23, 2018 – Jason Joseph has been promoted to chief information officer for Spectrum Health, effective September...

Spectrum Health executive Roger Jansen, PhD, named president of the entity GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., August 15, 2018 – Spectrum Health has added a new dimension to its investment division in an...

Grand Rapids, Mich., Aug. 7, 2018 – Spectrum Health has been named to the Diversity Best Practices 2018 Inclusion Index for diversity and inclusion practices in recruitment, retention and...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., August 6, 2018 – Children in Canada who are battling neuroblastoma, a form of cancer, have been granted new hope toward a better prognosis and long-term survival. Helen...

Greenville, MI – July 27, 2018 – Preparations for the Spectrum Health Danish Dash are well underway. Whatever one’s fitness level, the Spectrum Health Danish Dash has something for everyone....

ZEELAND, Mich., July 23, 2018– Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital, in partnership with the Mental Health Foundation of West Michigan, is offering a community “Youth Mental Health First...

Spectrum Health Pennock announced development of a new surgical center in partnership with the Spectrum Health Foundation at Pennock at its recent 95th anniversary breakfast. “We are pleased to...