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Van Buren/Cass District Health Department hires new …

WEBand last updated 12:42 PM, Jul 16, 2021. LAWRENCE, Mich. — Danielle Persky has been hired as Van Buren/Cass District District Health Department’s Board of …

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Governor Whitmer encourages Michiganders to get …

WEBLANSING, Mich. — Governor Gretchen Whitmer is encouraging people in Michigan to enroll in health insurance during the Health Insurance Marketplace Special …

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COVID-19 booster shots being offered in Kent County …

WEBKENT COUNTY, Mich. — The Kent County Health Department (KCHD) will offer COVID-19 booster shots at three locations. KCHD will start offering the booster …

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Beaumont-Spectrum renamed to Corewell Health, new …

WEBGRAND RAPIDS/SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Beaumont Health and Spectrum Health now has a new name: Corewell Health. The health system announced the name …

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Michigan creates new agency to improve services for …

WEBGov. Gretchen Whitmer signed on Thursday and executive order to establish the Health and Aging Services Administration within the Michigan Department of Health …

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Corewell Health offers Preventative Cardiology programs …

WEBFebruary is American Heart Month. Cardiovascular disease continues to be a leading cause of death in the United States, however, up to 80 percent of cardiovascular …

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Volunteers help West MI seniors stock up with food …

WEBThis weekend, Meals on Wheels Western Michigan teamed up with the Health Alliance Plan (HAP) to help seniors in West Michigan stock up with food as the …

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MDHHS looking for proposals to enhance community …

WEBPosted at 11:25 PM, Sep 21, 2023. and last updated 8:25 PM, Sep 21, 2023. LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is looking …

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Jumpstart your health with Corewell Health's Plant …

WEBJumpstart the journey to better health, just in time for the new year, in just 30 days during Corewell Health's free Plant Powered Challenge. The Plant-Powered …

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Spectrum Health's Lifestyle medicine practice opens at …

WEBSpectrum Health has launched the Lifestyle Medicine Practice at the Downtown Market. The practice is designed to prevent illness and allow patients to …

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24-hour psychiatric urgent care opens up in Battle Creek

WEBA 24-hour psychiatric urgent care facility has opened up in Battle Creek called Summit Pointe's First Step. BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Mental health has been a …

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New online tool, Clockwise, allows patients to save spot in line at

WEBClockwise allows patients to see an approximate wait time at all of Spectrum Health's urgent care locations, and will send patients a text message reminder on what …

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Here's how to access GR's Medical Mile during construction

WEBWith lane closures due to construction in and around the city's Medical Mile, Corewell Health has released information to help patients and visitors navigate the area …

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Ottawa County Public Health Department gets new proposed …

WEBOttawa County Commissioners are getting a look at the new proposed health department budget made by County Administrator John Gibbs and the fiscal services …

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DeVos family announces $50 million gift for children's healthcare

WEBThe DeVos Family announced Monday a $50 million gift split between Corewell Health Helen DeVos Children's Hospital, Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation, and …

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IN-DEPTH: Report says no-fault auto reform created crisis for …

WEBA new report published this week details some of the initial impact Michigan's most recent portion of auto no-fault insurance reform has had on the ability for crash …

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Grant School Board approves new heath center contract

WEBand last updated 8:27 PM, Sep 11, 2023. GRANT, Mich. — A health center at Grant Middle School will stay open, but the company that operates it says the …

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Minority Health + Uterine Fibroids revealed

WEBFOX 17 Women's Health Expert pulls back the curtain on uterine fibroids, plus highlights health issues especially impacting minority women.

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20% increase in patients seeking substance abuse treatment

WEBGRAND RAPIDS, Mi. — Spectrum Health says they are seeing a daily increase of 20-30% in new patients asking for help with substance abuse, ranging from …

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Amid reports of downtown safety concerns, GR takes stock of …

WEBGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — After recent reports of safety concerns downtown, city officials in Grand Rapids are taking stock of existing resources — and …

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Ottawa Co. announces deputy health officer retirement, successor

WEBHOLLAND, Mich. — The Ottawa County Department of Public Health (OCDPH) announced Friday a staffing change that will take place at the end of May. OCDPH says …

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