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Goshen Physicians Expands Specialty Care Access With Two New Nurse Practitioners
GOSHEN – Goshen Physicians is adding two new nurse practitioners in urology and neurology. Oksana Jumanov, MSN, FNP-BC, is now welcoming new patients at Goshen Physicians Urology. She provides care for individuals with urologic conditions, including urinary tract infections, kidney stones, bladder issues and prostate concerns. Previously, Jumanov served as a nurse at Goshen Hospital.
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Kalamazoo Hospitals Earn 'B' Grades For Safety In Latest Leapfrog Report
The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade has released its report on Michigan hospitals, with highlights from Southwest Michigan showing Corewell Health hospitals scoring 'A' for safety and Bronson Battle Creek facing challenges.
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PACE of Southwest Michigan Announces New Niles Location
PACE OF SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN ANNOUNCES GRAND OPENING IN NEW NILES FACILITY. New Location to Increase Program’s Capacity to Serve Adults 55+. PACE of Southwest Michigan will be opening the doors to its new day center in the heart of downtown Niles in June 2026. This expansion involved a complete renovation of the property at 60 E Main Street to include an adult day center and a primary care clinic. It will be the organization's second location in Southwest Michigan, providing eligible adults 55+ with support services to help them remain independent in their homes. This expansion will allow the program to serve up to 150 more participants and will create more than 10 jobs.
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Experts address importance of youth mental health in community at summit
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — A crisis in youth mental health. That's what experts are describing at Tuesday's Youth Mental Health Summit in South Bend. The event is a collaboration with the University of Notre Dame's new Veldman Family Psychology Clinic and the Youth Mental Health Round Table. More...
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Kalamazoo Hospitals Earn 'B' Grades For Safety In Latest Leapfrog Report
The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade has released its report on Michigan hospitals, with highlights from Southwest Michigan showing Corewell Health hospitals scoring 'A' for safety and Bronson Battle Creek facing challenges.
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Sturgis Hospital to cease operations on Friday
Sturgis Hospital says it will cease operations Friday, citing financial challenges for rural health care providers. The emergency room, surgery department, outpatient clinics and all other hospital departments will stop seeing patients at noon on June 19. Sturgis Director of Public Safety Ryan Banaszak said the closure will mean much...
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Thurston Woods reaches out to soon to be displaced Sturgis hospital employees
STURGIS, MI (WTVB) – Thurston Woods Village in Sturgis, has announced a push to hire displaced healthcare workers following the news that Sturgis Hospital is permanently ceasing operations. Following Sturgis Hospital’s announcement that it will close its doors, Thurston Woods Village reached out to offer its support and provide...
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As Sturgis Hospital prepares for today’s closure, Insight Health Systems expresses interest
STURGIS, MI (WTVB) – Sturgis Hospital is permanently shutting down all operations today at noon, bringing an end to more than a century of healthcare services in St. Joseph County. The independent, 101-year-old facility announced the sudden closure earlier this week, citing insurmountable financial strains common to rural healthcare...
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Sturgis Hospital to close after years of struggles
Sturgis Hospital will stop seeing patients at noon June 19 pending its closure, the hospital announced Tuesday, June 16. "This decision follows many years of ongoing financial challenges facing rural healthcare providers, including declining reimbursement rates, rising operational costs, and a sustained decrease in patient utilization," reads the press release from Loren L. Corbin, chief nursing officer. "Despite extensive efforts by hospital leadership and the Board of Directors to secure the hospital's future, including pursuing potential acquisition opportunities and partnerships , a sustainable path forward could not be achieved. This decision was reached only after every reasonable option to continue operations was thoroughly explored." The closure will impact all departments, including the Emergency Department, Endoscopy, Surgery, Laboratory, Medical Imaging , Physical Therapy, Cardiac Rehabilitation , outpatient clinics, and supporting ancillary departments. "Today, the Board of Directors and leadership team express their deepest gratitude to all of the physicians, nurses, technicians , therapists , support staff, and other employees who have continued to provide exceptional patient care throughout this challenging period," the release continued. "Even amid uncertainty , their commitment to serving the community with professionalism , compassion, and integrity has been extraordinary. "The Board also extends its sincere appreciation to
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Insight Health Systems expresses willingness to support long-term healthcare stability for the Sturgis community
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Insight Health Systems is aware of recent reports regarding the challenges facing Sturgis Hospital and the potential impact on healthcare access for residents throughout St. Joseph County and the surrounding area. As a healthcare organization committed to preserving and strengthening community-based care, Insight says it...
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Great Lakes Eye Care Welcomes Two New Doctors
DR. ALEX STODDARD (MD) Great Lakes Eye Care is proud to announce the addition of two new doctors. Dr. Jenna Stoddard, OD, and Dr. Alex Stoddard, MD, to their team of dedicated eye care professionals. Dr. Jenna Stoddard was born and raised in West Michigan. She graduated with honors from...
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Elkhart man who fell into cardiac arrest on the way to the hospital meets the paramedics who saved his life
ELKHART, Ind. -- His family members call him a walking miracle. His name is Jerome Carter, and after going into cardiac arrest, the paramedics who saved his life are being honored by Jerome’s family. More than a year ago, Jerome was diagnosed with kidney failure and was told that...
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Plymouth Medical Center expands cancer care
PLYMOUTH, Ind. (WSBT) — Saint Joseph Plymouth Medical Center is expanding cancer care closer to home. The project will add infusion services for chemotherapy and immunotherapy treatments, along with new radiation oncology treatments. For patients, the expansion means less time on the road and more time focused on healing.
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Saint Joseph Health System to expand cancer care at Plymouth Medical Center
PLYMOUTH, Ind. (WNDU) - Chemotherapy infusions have returned to Marshall County after Saint Joseph Health System invested $5 million to expand oncology services at Saint Joseph Plymouth Medical Center. The expansion fills a gap in care that left hundreds of cancer patients facing long drives for treatment after Michiana Hematology...
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Saint Joseph Plymouth Medical Center expands cancer care with $5M investment, adds region MD
PLYMOUTH, Ind. -- Saint Joseph Health System announced it's making a $5 million capital investment to expand cancer care services at Saint Joseph Plymouth Medical Center. The expansion of oncology services will strengthen access to advanced cancer care for patients in Marshall County and surrounding areas, officials say. “This investment...