News Releases

Registering Now for March Classes Whether you are newly diagnosed or have had diabetes for some time, we can help you improve your health and your life. Spectrum Health Reed City Hospital is...

Part of “Bodies Revealed” at GR Public Museum Several physicians who use the da Vinci® Surgical System at Spectrum Health will speak this month as part of the Bodies Revealed exhibit at the...

Spectrum Health Reed City Hospital will be offering two upcoming opportunities to donate blood. On Friday, February 18th from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., the Michigan Blood Bus will be at the Spectrum...

Newaygo County and Area Residents Will Fall in Love with Their Health Through An Event Aimed at Creating Healthier Communities Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial (SHGM) invites our community, along...

February 12th event marks ninth year; raises funds for emergency department The 9th annual Many Hearts One Mission Charity Ball, a benefit for Spectrum Health United Hospital, will be held on...

ntegration to be official February 1, 2011 Effective Tuesday, February 1, 2011, West Michigan Heart, Greenville located 707 South Greenville West Drive, will become an outpatient testing center to...

Consumers can have their Health questions answered through live Web chats with Spectrum Health medical specialists. Three chats are scheduled through February at...

Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital will host a series of seminars to create health awareness and inspire healthy living. The Blodgett Hospital Wellness Series offers specialized health and wellness...

Community Health Accreditation Program, Inc. (CHAP) has appointed Daniel L. Maison, MD, FAAHPM, palliative care, Spectrum Health Medical Group, to its board of directors. Five new appointees were...

Baldwin Heights Elementary Students Use Artistic Talent to Replicate the Human Body then Perform Mock Surgeries Greenville, MI January 13, 2011 – On Thursday, January 20th, fifth graders at...

The new 206-bed Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital officially opened today at 5 a.m. Patients are settling into the new 14-story building dedicated to infants, children and adolescents. Eighty-one...

Three additional West Michigan residents received new hearts in the past week at the Spectrum Health Fred and Lena Meijer Heart Center. They are doing well and progressing as expected. The...

January 6, 2011 – Reed City, Mich: Spectrum Health Reed City Hospital Rehab and Nursing Center has received recognition from the board of directors of the Eden Alternative as having renewed...

Kick off 2011 by Celebrating the Pursuit of Life, Health and Prevention of Cervical Cancer Raise your champagne glass and kiss the old year goodbye! It’s a new beginning: time for creative...

Jacob and Emma continue to be the most popular names for babies born at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital. The Family Birthplace at Butterworth Hospital delivers more babies than any other...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., December 27, 2010 – Each new year brings new resolutions from people determined to improve something in their lives. Traditionally, the No. 1 resolution is to lose weight....

Click here to watch a video about The Gerber Foundation Neonatal Center. Note: Bites and b-roll available upon request Becki Denick experienced a typical pregnancy. She ate right, stayed active...

December 17, 2010 – Reed City, Mich: Spectrum Health Reed City Hospital has received the Michigan Center for Rural Health’s 2010 Michigan Rural Health Quality Improvement Award. Previously...

The Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital Foundation will host its 11th annual Think Outside Yourself Radiothon from December 15 through December 17 on STAR 105.7/WOOD FM. The community is invited to...

December 10, 2010 – Reed City, Michigan: Whether you are newly diagnosed or have had diabetes for some time, we can help you improve your health and your life. Spectrum Health Reed City Hospital...

Lung Mass and Cancer Clinic Tracks Diagnosis and Treatment for Patients Spectrum Health announces that it is now using a new minimally invasive procedure called endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) to...

The new Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital was dedicated today with remarks from hospital leadership, Helen DeVos and a ceremonial ribbon cutting with current and former patients. “Today...

50-Year-Old Grand Rapids Man Receives New Heart Thanksgiving Weekend GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., November 30, 2010 — Spectrum Health surgeons performed the first heart transplant in West Michigan on...

November 30, 2010 – Reed City, Mich: Spectrum Health Reed City Hospital wants to ensure that cost and access are not barriers to getting a seasonal flu vaccine this year and are therefore giving...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., November 29, 2010 — The Spectrum Health System Board of Directors and Zeeland Community Hospital (ZCH) Board of Directors have each approved resolutions that would integrate...