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October 20, 2021
Spectrum Health Expands Access to Monoclonal Antibody Therapy and Treatment of COVID-19 Patients
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 20, 2021 – Spectrum Health is expanding access to monoclonal antibody (mAb) therapy in Grand Rapids and throughout the region. Spectrum Health opened its Blodgett Hospital COVID-19 Infusion Clinic for mAb treatment in December 2020. The Blodgett clinic has expanded its treatment area to serve more patients and a mobile clinic […]
October 18, 2021
Drug Take Back Day Encourages Community to Dispose of Unwanted Medications
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 18, 2021 – Spectrum Health Healthier Communities, Priority Health, Pine Rest and Families Against Narcotics Grand Rapids Chapter have teamed up once again to collect unused and unwanted prescription drugs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, October 23, at Spectrum Health Healthier Communities (Widdicomb Building), 665 Seward Ave. NW, and […]
August 24, 2021
Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital giving free fresh produce
August 24, 2021
Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital Welcomes New Physician
August 11, 2021
Event In Edmore Encourages Safe Disposal of Unwanted Meds
June 30, 2021
Spectrum Health Named Among Best Companies for Multicultural Women
Grand Rapids, Mich., June 30, 2021 — Spectrum Health has been named one of the 2021 Best Companies for Multicultural Women by Seramount (formerly Working Mother Media)—an honor recognizing companies that create and use best practices in hiring, retaining and promoting multicultural women in the United States. Spectrum Health is one of three Michigan-based organizations […]
June 29, 2021
Spectrum Health Partners with STEM Greenhouse Summer Program
Grand Rapids, Mich., June 28, 2021 – Spectrum Health is teaming up with Grand Rapids-based nonprofit STEM Greenhouse on a summer curriculum for 50 students eager to improve their proficiency in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). Last week, the Sankofa STEM Summer Academy began offering a five-week hands-on education at Davenport University to 50 […]
June 28, 2021
Spectrum Health to convert single-occupant restrooms into affirming, gender-neutral spaces
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., June 28, 2021 – To create a more welcoming environment and to eliminate fear of discrimination for LGBTQI+ team members, patients and visitors, Spectrum Health is converting single-occupant restrooms in Grand Rapids from gender assigned to inclusive, affirming, gender-neutral spaces. Over the next several months, all-gender restroom signage will be installed in […]
June 16, 2021
Spectrum Health to Allow Visitors for COVID-19 Patients
Grand Rapids, Mich., June 16, 2021 – Spectrum Health announces an updated visitor policy for patients hospitalized with COVID-19. Under the new policy, patients will be allowed up to two visitors who may be present between the hours of 6:00 am and 9:00 pm. Visitors will be screened for signs of COVID-19 and will be […]
June 9, 2021
Health Systems Announce Commitment to Increase MWBE Spending by $1B to Improve Supplier Diversity & Build Community Wealth
Washington, D.C., June 9, 2021 – A dozen hospitals and health systems across the country, including Spectrum Health, announced signing the “Impact Purchasing Commitment” to build healthy, equitable, and climate-resilient local economies through what and how they spend their dollars. The commitment, designed by the Healthcare Anchor Network (HAN) in partnership with Health Care Without […]
June 3, 2021
Charity Golf Classic Back at Tullymore August 16
June 2, 2021
Spectrum Health to host LGBTQ+ affirming screening event with Betty Ford Breast Care Services Mobile Mammography Unit
Spectrum Health’s Betty Ford Breast Care Services is offering accessible and inclusive early detection screening through the mobile mammography unit at Baxter Community Center on Saturday, June 12. The screening event is in partnership with the Baxter Community Center, Grand Rapids Pride Center, Grand Rapids LGBTQ+ Healthcare Consortium, and the West Michigan Coalition for Breast […]
June 1, 2021
New Name Announced for Health Pointe
Grand Haven, Mich., June 1, 2021 – Health Pointe opened in 2018 to provide the tri-cities and surrounding communities with much-needed access to convenient, cost-effective primary and specialty care. At the end of last year, Spectrum Health became the sole owner of Health Pointe, following a joint venture partnership with Holland Hospital. As part of […]
May 21, 2021
COVID-19 vaccinations now available at Spectrum Health Urgent Care and Primary Care physician office locations
In an effort to make obtaining a COVID-19 vaccination convenient and easy, Spectrum Health *urgent care and primary care physician offices now offer COVID-19 vaccinations. People who have a Spectrum Health primary care physician (PCP) can schedule a vaccination appointment with their Spectrum Health provider. Follow these steps to schedule: Adults with a Spectrum Health […]
May 17, 2021
COVID-19 vaccinations available for adults and kids at several Spectrum Health locations this week
Spectrum Health continues to offer COVID-19 vaccines at several locations this week for both adults and children, and is particularly eager to administer the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to the newly eligible group: 12-to-15-year-olds. More than 500 minors received a first dose of the Pfizer vaccine this past weekend at Spectrum Health’s 60th Street Clinic. Parents […]
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