Quality
March 31, 2021
Spectrum Health and Medtronic Announce Collaboration to Drive Value in Healthcare for Patients in West Michigan
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. and DUBLIN – March 31, 2021– Spectrum Health and Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) have entered into an agreement with the goal of driving value in healthcare and improving outcomes for Spectrum Health patients, while reducing the cost of care. The two organizations will explore the creation of value-based healthcare programs to support the […]
January 19, 2021
Spectrum Health Hires Senior Vice President of Quality, Safety and Patient Experience
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Jan. 19, 2021 – Spectrum Health West Michigan has hired James Moses, MD, MPH, as senior vice president of quality, safety, and patient experience. Dr. Moses will begin his new role in April. Dr. Moses comes to Spectrum Health from Boston University School of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, where he has served […]
October 27, 2020
U.S. News & World Report Recognizes Area Rehab and Nursing Centers
April 30, 2020
Six Spectrum Health Hospitals Nationally Recognized With Top Ranking for Safety by The Leapfrog Group
GRAND RAPIDS, April 30, 2020 – Six Spectrum Health West Michigan hospitals have been awarded ‘As’ in the spring 2020 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade. Spectrum Health Big Rapids Hospital, Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital, Spectrum Health Lakeland St. Joseph Hospital, Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, Spectrum Health United Hospital and Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital were recognized […]
April 25, 2019
Spectrum Health Earns Biggest Loser Energy Conservation Recognition from Michigan Battle of the Buildings
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., April 25, 2019 — The Spectrum Health building at 330 Barclay building in Grand Rapids was awarded the title of 2018 Biggest Loser in the Michigan Battle of the Buildings competition in the Health/Hospital category by reducing energy consumption by nine percent. More than one thousand buildings across the state competed in […]
February 12, 2019
Spectrum Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Receive America’s 50 Best Hospitals Award™ for 5th Year in a Row
Grand Rapids, Mich., Feb. 12, 2019 – Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital and Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital have received the Healthgrades 2019 America’s 50 Best Hospitals Award™ for a fifth consecutive year (2015-2019). The distinction places these hospitals in the top one percent of more than 4,500 hospitals assessed nationwide, for consistent, year-over-year superior clinical performance […]
April 25, 2018
Spectrum Health Hospitals Recognized for Patient Safety
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., April 25, 2018 –The Leapfrog Group, a Washington D.C-based organization aiming to improve health care quality and safety for consumers and purchasers, released the new Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades this week. Five Spectrum Health Hospitals received an ‘A’ for efforts in protecting patients from harm and meeting the highest safety standards in […]
March 29, 2018
Twelve hospitals earn patient safety award
November 13, 2017
Spectrum Health Recognized by Joint Commission
April 24, 2017
Spectrum Health One of Five Top Large Health Systems
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., April 24, 2017 – Spectrum Health was again named one of the 15 top health systems and one of the top five largest health systems in the nation by Truven Health Analytics®, based on key performance measures. This is the sixth time since 2010 that Spectrum Health has received this honor. The […]
February 21, 2017
Spectrum Health Recognized for Quality
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., February 21, 2017 – Spectrum Health Butterworth and Blodgett hospitals have received the Healthgrades® 2017 America’s 50 Best Hospitals Award™ for a third consecutive year (2015-2017). The distinction places Butterworth and Blodgett in the top one percent of more than 4,500 hospitals nationwide for their consistent, year-over-year superior clinical performance as measured […]
November 1, 2016
Spectrum Health Hospitals Recognized for Patient Safety
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., November 1, 2016 – New Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades, which assign A, B, C, D and F letter grades to hospitals nationwide and provide the most complete picture of patient safety in the U.S., were announced this week by The Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog. Spectrum Health Blodgett, Butterworth, Big […]
October 18, 2016
Spectrum Health Hospitals Receive National Honors for Quality
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., October 18, 2016 – Spectrum Health is being recognized again for its quality in patient care with its Grand Rapids hospitals achieving numerous distinctions. Spectrum Health Butterworth and Blodgett hospitals were recognized as among America’s 100 Best Hospitals™ for Cardiac Care, Coronary Intervention, Pulmonary Care, Gastrointestinal Care, General Surgery, and Critical Care […]
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