News Releases

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Feb. 13, 2018 – Grand Rapids Football Club is proud to announce Spectrum Health as the club’s new title sponsor for the 2018 season. The partnership will see the Spectrum...

Grand Rapids, Mich., Feb. 8, 2018 – Fifth Third Bank today announced expansion of its annual River Bank Run by bringing on River Bank Events and Media, LLC as owner and race management. Fifth...

Ann “Kate” Gosselin, RN, DNP, CEN has recently been appointed as the new director of inpatient services at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. Gosselin has recently started her new position at...

Helen Johnson, RN, MSN, NEA-BC, FACHE, chief nursing officer at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, has been elected to the board of directors of the Great Lakes Chapter of the American College of...

Six-level deck will provide 1,220 spaces in downtown Grand Rapids GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, Feb. 2, 2018 — Grand Valley State University, Spectrum Health System and the city of Grand Rapids moved a...

The Hansen-Balk Surgical Family Lounge was fully funded by philanthropy GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Jan. 30, 2018—Spectrum Health is proud to announce the opening of a new family lounge and...

Matthew Cox assumes role following post at Banner Health in Phoenix GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Matthew E. Cox, MBA, CPA, joined Spectrum Health as senior vice president and chief financial officer...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Jan. 17, 2018 – With the start of the new year, Spectrum Health is determined to think spring. Online registration for the 35th Annual Spectrum Health Irish Jig, to be held...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., January 17, 2018 – Grand Rapids area hospitals are working to meet the challenge of caring for our community during this CDC-declared flu epidemic. One of the most important...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., January 12, 2018 – Spectrum Health is observing the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday by offering its employees several volunteer opportunities across West Michigan on Monday,...

SITUATION: As the Centers for Disease Control, or CDC, reports, flu is now widespread throughout Michigan and many surrounding states. Area hospitals, urgent care facilities and doctor offices are...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Jan. 8, 2018 – Spectrum Health’s Richard DeVos Heart & Lung Transplant Program reached significant milestones in late December, with transplant teams completing the program’

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Jan. 2, 2018 – Spectrum Health will officially open its newest integrated care campus to patients this week, offering quality health care services at a location easily...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Dec. 14, 2017 – MedNow, Spectrum Health’s telemedicine service, has launched its MedNow app for consumers, making Spectrum Health the first health system in the country to...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Dec. 6, 2017 – Spectrum Health System Board of Directors has elected two new members to serve on its system board. Mehmood Khan, MD and Gloria Lara will serve three-year terms.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., November 27, 2017 – Spectrum Health has just adopted new guidelines for screening men for the possibility of prostate cancer. These new guidelines are in response to an...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., November 27, 2017– Spectrum Health’s Women and Infant Services Program received a grant from March of Dimes for $11,500. The goal of this project is to decrease smoking...

Greenville, MI (November 22 2017) – Spectrum Health United Hospital has received clinical quality awards and was also named a recipient of the Healthgrades 2017 Outstanding Patient Experience...

Nancy Harroun, RN, BSN, has been promoted to manager of the Emergency Department at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. She was previously clinical supervisor for the department and has had a lead...

Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital recently was cited as among the top hospitals in the state of Michigan with an “A” grade from The Leapfrog Group, an organization that analyzes hospital...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., November 13, 2017 – The Joint Commission has recognized several Spectrum Health hospitals as 2017 Pioneers in Quality™ Data Contributors for their contributions to...

ZEELAND, MI – November 6 2017 – Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital has launched a school-based RN program in four elementary schools within the Zeeland Public School district with the...

ZEELAND, Mich., November 1, 2017 – Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital is pleased to announce it has been named a 2017 Guardian of Excellence Award® winner by Press Ganey. The Guardian...

ZEELAND, Mich., October 30, 2017 – Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital announced today that it has achieved the Healthgrades 2017 Outstanding Patient Experience Award™. This distinction...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 25, 2017 – Spectrum Health and the Grand Rapids Police Department will be collecting unused and unwanted prescription drugs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, October 28...