News Releases

GMHS is pleased to announce that it will soon acquire a new Digital Mammography Machine for its Women’s Imaging Center. Funds for the purchase are being raised through a number of events during...

Not getting enough sleep is more than an annoyance. Poor sleep impacts health, weight, safety, job performance, home life and personal relationships. An estimated 40 million Americans each year...

Small portion of Michigan Street will be closed for 48 hours to accommodate bridge installation The bridge to the new Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital will be installed on Saturday, March 13...

Registering Now for April 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...

One of only four Robert Wood Johnson-funded pilot sites in the country Spectrum Health announced today that it is one of four pilot sites selected to participate in a groundbreaking payment reform...

Spectrum Health provided $79.4 million in community benefit to West Michigan during its 2009 fiscal year. “Spectrum Health’s mission is to improve the health of the communities we serve by...

Parent Educator Offers 12 Tips for Parents During Parenting Awareness Month Parent educators with the Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital Center for Child Protection want to share 12 pieces of...

Both Done At Spectrum Health; Opportunity To Target the Treatment to the Patient Spectrum Health was part of a major clinical study of people at risk for stroke that showed that two medical...

Healthy Weight Center Made Possible Through Philanthropy Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital is launching a new program to provide a medically focused, research-based approach to prevention and...

Bonnie Taylor, DO, FAAFP, has joined the Spectrum Health Medical Group. Dr. Taylor brings 23 years of medical experience to Spectrum Health. She is now seeing primary care patients at Spectrum...

Release Date: February 18, 2010 Last Update: February 18, 2010 Contact: James McCurtis, Jr. (517) 241-2112 Agency: Community Health MDCH Approves Certificate of Need for Spectrum Health Hospitals...

Visitors to the Spectrum Health Web site now have the opportunity to have their health questions answered through live Web chats with medical specialists. Two chats are scheduled for February at...

The 6th Annual, GMHS Day of Dance for Health event will be held at Newaygo Middle School, 850 E. 76th St., Newaygo, MI on Saturday, February 27th from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. (doors open for...

Registering Now for March Classes Spectrum Health Reed City Hospital is offering a series of classes during the month of March for comprehensive diabetes self-management education by Lori King,...

Michigan Blood, formerly known as Michigan Community Blood Centers, will hold their blood drive with Spectrum Health Reed City Hospital on Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 from 9:30am-1:30pm on the’...

Children and teens are invited to help create art for the new Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital by attending one of six free public art making events. Friday, February 19,’5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m....

Philanthropy supports only program of its kind in Michigan at Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital Children suffering from a feeding disorder have new hope of joining their families at the dinner...

From sledding and ice skating to cross country skiing and snowboarding, Michigan’s winter months offer children and families a variety of outdoor activities. “Cold weather is no reason...

Spectrum Health’s success in integrating its operations has earned the health system a place in the 2010 SDI IHN 100, as one of the nation’s top 100 integrated health care networks. The...

Guests Will Have Opportunity to Observe, “Test Drive” Surgical Robot Two Spectrum Health physicians will discuss current mitral valve diagnosis and treatment at a public presentation on...

Editor’s Note: This event is full and tickets are not available to the public. Dr. Foody will be discussing new research regarding how stress and vitamin D levels affect women. She will be...

Free program offering beauty consultations comes to Osceola County Spectrum Health Crossroads Radiation Therapy Center in Reed City and the Paradise Salon of Reed City will host “Look...

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 away seasonal flu vaccine at their...

Hospitals Achieve 2010 Goal Initiated by MHA Spectrum Health hospitals succeeded in eliminating industrial trans fats from its food service programs as part of a voluntary statewide effort...

Lori Gibson, JD, FACHE, SPHR, chief human resources officer, Spectrum Health Continuing Care, recently became a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (www.ache.org). To obtain...