Spectrum Health Launches Mobile Mammorgraphy Unit

Mobile Unit Brings Breast Screening to More Community Residents

WHAT:
Spectrum Health Betty Ford Breast Care Services Mobile Mammography Unit Launch Event

Spectrum Health is proud to bring the benefit of digital breast screening to more community residents through the mobile mammography unit. The unit is a full-service, self-contained, 40-foot mammography clinic on wheels. It uses state-of-the-art digital technology that improves breast cancer detection.”

WHEN:’
Tuesday, May 11
11 a.m. – noon – Media Tours
Noon to 1 p.m. – Ribbon Cutting Event
1 p.m. – 3 p.m. – Open House for General Public

WHERE:
Spectrum Health West Pavilion
6105 Wilson Avenue SW
Wyoming, MI 49418

Spectrum Health is a not-for-profit health system in West Michigan that offers a full continuum of care through the Spectrum Health Hospital Group, a collection of seven hospitals and more than 140 service sites; the Spectrum Health Medical Group, mmpc’ and West Michigan Heart’physician groups totaling more than 400 providers; and Priority Health, a health plan with nearly 580,000 members. Spectrum Health’s 16,000 employees, 1,500 medical staff members and 2,000 volunteers are committed to delivering the highest quality care. The organization provided $79.4 million in community benefit during its 2009 fiscal year. As a system, Spectrum Health has earned more than 100 awards since it was formed in 1997.