News Releases

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., April 25, 2018 –The Leapfrog Group, a Washington D.C-based organization aiming to improve health care quality and safety for consumers and purchasers, released the new...

Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital received an “A” grade for patient safety in the new Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades just announced by The Leapfrog Group, a national organization aiming to...

Greenville, MI – April 24, 2018 – Spectrum Health United Hospital was awarded second place in the Biggest Loser category in the Michigan Battle of the Buildings. Each year, Spectrum Health...

As part of National Volunteer Appreciation Week (April 15-21), the volunteers of Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital presented a $25,000 donation to support the upcoming renovation of the...

Spectrum Health and Families Against Narcotics host drop-off site GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., April 17, 2018 – Spectrum Health Healthier Communities and Families Against Narcotics Grand Rapids Chapter...

Grand Rapids, Mich, April 9, 2018 – The trauma centers at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital and Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital in Grand Rapids have both been re-verified as Level I trauma...

ZEELAND, Mich., March 26, 2018 – Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital will offer “Your Bones, Your Health” a free orthopedic seminar series. The seminar entitled “Current Treatments...

MedNow kiosk now open at LRN Customers of the Lakeshore Resource Network (LRN) and partner agencies now have a convenient way to access medical care with the set-up of a Spectrum Health MedNow...

Will accelerate personalized medicine initiatives for Spectrum Health patients Grand Rapids, Mich. and Seattle, Wash., – March 20, 2018 — Spectrum Health, one of the nation’s top health...

Zeeland, MI – March 20, 2018 – Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital has received designation as a Level III trauma facility by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., March 15, 2018 – A study conducted by a multidisciplinary Spectrum Health neurology team has found that dementia patients are not undergoing evaluation at the onset of the...

Honors go to hospitals throughout Michigan March 14, 2018 – In observing National Patient Safety Awareness Week, the EAM announces the recipients of the 2018 EAM Hospital Patient Safety Awards,...

Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital was just named one of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals by IBM Watson HealthTM. Formerly known as the Truven Health Analytics® 100 Top Hospitals, this...

Greenville, MI – March 6, 2018 – Spectrum Health United Hospital was named one of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals by IBM Watson HealthTM. Formerly known as the Truven Health Analytics® 100...

Spectrum Health Irish Jig 5K sees increased female participants GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., March 5, 2018 – There will no doubt be a lot of green being worn by runners and walkers at the 35th annual...

Physicians, nurses, technologists and other staff members at Spectrum Health Pennock will begin to use mobile phone technology to communicate and enhance patient services. The mobile phones are...

Lake-Osceola State Bank and Big Rapids Products have broken from the starting line as lead sponsors for the annual Wheatlake Festival of Races to raise funds for patient wellness services at...

Ribbon Cutting and Open House this week GRAND HAVEN, Mich., March 1, 2018 — Health Pointe, a 50/50 joint venture between Spectrum Health and Holland Hospital, celebrated its grand opening today...

Grand Rapids Community College and Spectrum Health will celebrate the first recipients of a new scholarship with a special program today. Grand Rapids, MI— February 28, 2018– Grand Rapids...

Blodgett Hospital and Butterworth Hospital Among Top One Percent of Hospitals in Nation GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.,Feb. 27, 2018 – Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital and Spectrum Health Butterworth...

Grand Rapids, Mich., Feb. 26, 2018 – The ALS Association has named Spectrum Health a Certified Treatment Center of Excellence Program, determining the Spectrum Health ALS Multidisciplinary...

Grand Rapids, Mich, Feb. 20, 2018– Spectrum Health Innovations (SHI) was recently awarded a grant from the City of Grand Rapids’ Smartzone Local Development Finance Authority (LDFA) to support...

Grand Rapids, Mich, Feb. 19, 2018– Spectrum Health has been named one of the Best Workplaces for Commuters in 2018 for offering exceptional employer-provided commuter benefits that meet the...

Spectrum Health Irish Jig 5K Only Weeks Away GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Feb. 19, 2018 – The unofficial running season in West Michigan gets underway with the Spectrum Health Irish Jig 5K Run/Walk on...

Promoting Heart Health during Heart Month GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Feb. 13, 2018 – During February –Heart Month– there are messages everywhere about the importance of maintaining optimal heart...