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Two measles cases confirmed in St. Joseph County; exposure sites listed

Where and when were the two measles exposure sites in St. Joseph County?. Which health agencies are investigating the measles cases in St. Joseph County?. ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Mich. — Two cases of measles have been confirmed in St. Joseph County residents. The cases were confirmed Saturday by the...

St Joseph County, MI · 6h
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Bridge Michigan

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Abdul El-Sayed’s victory in Michigan propels ‘Medicare for All’ debate

LANSING — Fifteen years working as an emergency room nurse has convinced Kim Bogan that the only way to fix the American healthcare system is to tear it down and start over. Her patients arriving for triage are sicker than ever. They can’t afford many of the prescriptions they get in the ER. And sometimes when patients die, she wonders if she could have saved them had she not been caring for five or six other people at once.

Michigan · 1d
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Holland Hospital offers the Kindness Rock Garden

Holland Hospital offers the Kindness Rock Garden and skills to make gratitude and practical mindfulness as a way to minimize stress. Heather Holt at Holland Hospital's Outpatient Behavioral Services discusses the platform. For a weekly dose of news right to your inbox, sign up for the WGVU newsletter. Shelley Irwin...

Holland, MI · 1d
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Proposed Dredging in White Lake Harbor Muskegon County, MI has Open Period for Public Comment

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) is proposing to issue a water quality certification request pursuant to Section 401 of the Clean Water Act to the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). The USACE intends to conduct dredging operations in the federal navigation channel in...

Muskegon County, MI · 1d
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FOX 17 News West Michigan

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Life Health Care brings expanded resources to Greenville community

Life Health Care is now offering resources ranging from addiction recovery services to family medicine for patients of all ages.

Greenville, MI · 1d

FOX 17 News West Michigan

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Holland Hospital nurse shares safe sleep guidance after family loss

A Holland Hospital neonatal nurse practitioner is urging parents and caregivers to follow safe sleep practices, nearly 40 years after her family lost a 4-month-old girl to sudden infant death syndrome.

Holland, MI · 5d

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Four Trinity Health Michigan Hospitals Named America’s Best-In-State

Four Trinity Health Michigan hospitals have all been named America’s Best-in-State Hospitals 2027 by Newsweek. They include Trinity Health Ann Arbor, Trinity Health Grand Rapids, Trinity Health Livingston, and Chelsea Hospital. Three of those are ranked within the top 10 in Michigan - Trinity Health Ann Arbor (No. 7),...

Ann Arbor, MI · 7d

WNDU

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Berrien County Health Department urges vaccinations as Michigan flu hospitalizations rise

Berrien County, MI · 8d

WOOD TV8

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Asbestos discovery to prolong Kent Co. hospital demolition

The demolition of the old Kent Community Hospital is seeing some costs overruns because of contamination at the site.

Kent County, MI · 12d

DBusiness Magazine

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Sec. Kennedy Announces Corewell Health Signs Hospital Healthy Food Pledge

Corewell Health is among more than 250 hospitals nationwide that signed the Make Hospital Food Healthier Pledge commitment by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. HHS Secretary Robert […] The post Sec. Kennedy Announces Corewell Health Signs Hospital Healthy Food Pledge appeared first on DBusiness Magazine .

Grand Rapids, MI · 11d

The Hill

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RFK Jr. extends MAHA push to hospital food

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Monday that more than 250 hospitals have signed a pledge to serve healthier meals to patients, advancing his “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) agenda’s focus on treating food as medicine. Speaking at a press conference hosted at the Corewell Health Lifestyle and Culinary Medicine…

Grand Rapids, MI · 12d

WOOD TV8

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Demolition of old Kent Community Hospital kicks off

Demolition is now underway at the former Kent Community Hospital, making way for a massive new building that would serve as Kent County’s administrative hub.

Grand Rapids, MI · 15d

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Health care affordability bus tour makes Michigan stops

KALAMAZOO — A national campaign calling for more affordable health care made stops in Kalamazoo and Lansing this week. According to Michigan News Connection, advocacy group Protect Our Care is urging Congress to restore enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits and reverse Medicaid funding reductions. The group also wants...

Kalamazoo, MI · 13d

WOOD TV8

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Beacon Kalamazoo lays off workers, switches to telehealth for crisis screenings

A Kalamazoo emergency room is laying off workers as it transitions to telehealth behavioral health crisis screenings.

Kalamazoo, MI · 16d

FOX 17 News West Michigan

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Independent pharmacies close across Kalamazoo area as owners warn of crisis

Nearly a dozen independent pharmacies have closed in the Kalamazoo and Portage area, with owners blaming prescription reimbursement rates that don't cover costs.

Kalamazoo, MI · 17d

WOOD TV8

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Historic Grand Rapids mental health facility renovates for accessibility

A Grand Rapids-based mental health nonprofit is opening its doors to more patients after renovating its historic space to be more accessible.

Grand Rapids, MI · 15d

WOOD TV8

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Grand Rapids ‘Cancer Survivorship Clinic’ helps survivors thrive

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, much of the focus is on screening, diagnosis and treatment. But for many survivors, challenges continue long after treatment ends.

Grand Rapids, MI · 16d

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Life Circles Helps 550 West Michigan Seniors Stay Home Instead Of Entering Nursing Homes

MUSKEGON — As Michigan’s population ages and families struggle with rising nursing home costs, a West Michigan healthcare organization is helping hundreds of older adults remain in their homes while receiving comprehensive medical care. In an interview on MITechTV, Phil McPherson, Director of Program Integrity and Chief Compliance...

Muskegon County, MI · 18d

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Allegan County apartment residents search for answers on water contamination

HOPKINS, Mich. — At an Allegan County apartment complex, residents say their water has been contaminated for years with no end in sight, but they aren't getting any answers from their landlord or the state. Amanda Harrington and Javier Juarez have lived at Oak Lane Apartments in Hopkins for...

Hopkins, MI · 19d

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Mobile health clinic in Southwest Michigan impacts local community

A mobile health clinic in Southwest Michigan is celebrating a milestone after seeing 1,000 patients in less than a year. The team says that number reflects a growing need for accessible care and the impact of bringing those services directly to the people who need them. The mobile clinic launched...

Berrien County, MI · 19d