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Longtime Spectrum Health Irish Jig 5K supporter takes on new role Ted Droski would rather be running. Instead, he and one of his two daughters will ride in the pace car that will lead the way for...

Healthgrades announced today that Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital and Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital have received the Healthgrades 2016 America’s 50 Best Hospitals Award™. The...

Educational Session Held March 2 at Big Rapids Hospital If you have diabetes or care for someone who does, you know the challenges associated with managing the disease. To help ease the concerns...

The move fulfills a long-held desire by Edgcomb to live, work, and raise her family in Oceana County and, specifically, Pentwater. She will move her family here as soon as the school year finishes...

The Spectrum Health Foundation and Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital Foundation boards recently elected several new members in addition to re-electing many current members. Spectrum Health...

Ludington-based general surgeons Nizar Umran, MD, and Bret Autrey, DO, have integrated their medical practices with Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital and the Spectrum Health Medical Group (SHMG)....

ZEELAND, Mich., January 26, 2016 – Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital will partner with the Mental Health Foundation (MHF) of West Michigan to offer a Youth Mental Health First Aid...

ZEELAND, Mich., January 18, 2016 – Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital will be expanding their urgent care hours beginning February 1, 2016. The new hours of operation will be Monday to...

Spectrum Health is observing the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday by offering its employees volunteer opportunities on Monday, January 18, and throughout the week. More than 340 Spectrum Health...

New Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Human Resources Officer Named Spectrum Health is pleased to announce leadership transitions for two of its senior executives. They assumed their new...

Visniski earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Spring Arbor University, and an associate’s degree from Muskegon Community College. Visniski comes to Ludington from North Ottawa Community...

Spectrum Health’s adult blood and marrow transplant (BMT) program reached another milestone when it performed its 200th transplant. Both the 199th and 200th transplants took place on December...

Runners can get the season off to a fast start by participating in Spectrum Health’s annual Irish Jig 5K on Saturday, March 19. Now in its 33rd year, the Irish Jig, held in East Grand Rapids,...

ZEELAND, Mich., – January 11, 2016 – Have you ever considered starting a plant based diet? Come to Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital on Monday, January 25 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. as...

ZEELAND, Mich., January 4, 2016 – For over 13 years Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital has partnered with local schools to hold its annual Student Art Contest. To celebrate and showcase...

Audree Wilson is the Ludington area’s New Year Baby for 2016. First-time mom Cheyenne Wilson’s little girl was born at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 2 in The Family Birthing Center at...

The Lights and Love Tree at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital glows with 88 lights honoring and remembering loved ones. Kaley Petersen, foundation director, said, “Community support filled the...

ZEELAND, Mich., December 28, 2015 – Feel like you’re struggling to find balance with your weight and health? You are not alone. Establishing healthy, sustainable habits can be a challenge,...

An automatic door opener may not seem a likely candidate for a Christmas gift, but to patients at Spectrum Health Cancer Center at Ludington Hospital, it’s a timely and welcome present from...

Company's Annual PinkSTYLE Campaign Has Raised More Than $15 Million over 22 Years to Help Find a Cure Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. announced today that the company raised a total of $4997...

ZEELAND, Mich., December 16, 2015 – Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital was among the first hospitals in Michigan to use nitrous oxide as a form of pain management for labor and delivery....

ZEELAND, Mich., December 16, 2015 – Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital is pleased to announce the appointment of Tamara Elhart as development coordinator for the Spectrum Health Zeeland...

ZEELAND, Mich., December 15, 2015 – The giving season is amongst us and The Boys and Girls Club of Greater Holland, in partnership with the Holland Noon Rotary Club, selected Spectrum Health...

ZEELAND, Mich., – December 15, 2016 – The new year is upon us and for some that includes a new year’s resolution to put down the cigarettes. Make the commitment to yourself to quit....

ZEELAND, Mich., December 14, 2015 – Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital has formed a breastfeeding support group for mothers and their babies. During these weekly sessions participants...