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Lakeview’s Kelsey Hospital to close permanently

WEBAfter 115 years of providing medical care to the greater Lakeview community, this village’s historic hospital will be closing its doors this fall. Corewell Health — which consists of a network of 22 hospitals in Michigan — announced today that it will be closing Kelsey Hospital at 418 Washington Ave. in downtown Lakeview. The hospital is …

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Spectrum Health announces new Lakeview health clinic

WEBSpectrum Health has announced new building projects that will benefit patients in several West Michigan locations with more convenient access to primary and specialty care close to home. The projects focus on expanding outpatient services and represent an investment of $151 million in West Michigan patient care locations, …

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Braddock named new health officer for Clinton, Gratiot and …

WEBon July 01, 2021. Liz Braddock. STANTON — The Mid-Michigan District Health Department is losing its environmental health director, but is gaining a new health officer. The Board of Health on Wednesday morning voted 4-1 to appoint Liz Braddock to oversee the health department’s three-county jurisdiction of Clinton, Gratiot and Montcalm counties.

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Corewell Health Lakeview Care Center taking shape

WEBLakeview area residents will soon be able to receive multiple outpatient services in one convenient location at the Corewell Health, formerly Spectrum Health, Lakeview Care Center being constructed on M-46 in Lakeview. The 15,800-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility will have central registration and relocate the Lakeview Family …

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Montcalm County ranked in state’s bottom third for health

WEBCourtesy photo Montcalm County ranks in the bottom third of Michigan counties for health factors that influence people's health. In response, the Mid-Michigan District Health Department (MMDHD) has started the Healthy Montcalm Initiative. Montcalm County ranked 37 out of 82 counties in health outcomes and 67 out of 82 counties in …

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University of Michigan Health-West expands services at its …

WEBWith an expansion of its offered services, University of Michigan Health-West has set itself up to better serve the health needs of those in the greater Greenville area. On Wednesday, UM Health-West celebrated its expansion of services at its Greenville Health Center, located at 1915 W. Washington St. (M-57), with a ribbon …

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Health department phone survey is not a scam

WEBIf you receive a call from someone “on behalf of your local health department,” asking you to take a survey, don’t worry; it’s not a scam. Randomly selected residents in Clinton, Gratiot and Montcalm counties will be asked to participate in a phone survey from Public Sector Consultants, on behalf of the Mid-Michigan District Health …

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New healthcare model now available in Montcalm County

WEBHomeward will make it substantially easier and more convenient for members to access and receive healthcare either in their home or in the flow of their daily lives. An individual covered by Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans through Priority Health can sign up to receive care from Homeward via phone at (844) 670-2273 or online at www

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Compassionate care honored with DAISY and BEE Awards

WEBSpectrum Health United Hospital leadership honored staff members in its ICU and inpatient departments Tuesday with a DAISY Team Award for their work during the COVID-19 pandemic. Carol Dwyer, chief nursing officer of Spectrum Health United and Kelsey Hospitals, nominated the departments for the special recognition.

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Health department orders Greenville fitness center to cease and …

WEBThe Mid-Michigan District Health Department has sent a cease and desist letter to a Greenville gym, which continues to operate despite Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s executive order. Fresh Start Fitness, a 24/7 gym located at 406 S. Lafayette St., closed its doors March 16 after an executive order from Whitmer due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Drive-thru vaccines in Ionia

WEBThe Ionia County Health Department rolled out its first public dosing of the COVID-19 vaccine last Friday, targeting residents 65 and older. Seniors have been signing up for the vaccine with the health department over the past few weeks. When the health department received 200 doses on Wednesday, plans for a drive-through clinic at the …

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Lakeview senior overcomes health issues to pursue her dreams

WEBLakeview graduate and 4-H’er of the Year Kennedy Cogswell plans to pursue a career in sports medicine. She also intends to maintain her affiliation with Montcalm County 4-H, which, she says, has made her the person she is today. — Daily News/Mike Taylor. accepting of it because you have to poke your finger to take blood,” …

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YMCA working to expand into Greenville

WEBYoung men — and area residents of all ages — may soon find out for themselves as the health organization is working to expand into Greenville. State Sen. Rick Outman, R-Six Lakes, previously announced at a Montcalm Economic Alliance gathering that money in Michigan’s budget has been allocated toward helping Cherry Health in …

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Lakeview Care Center opening June 26

WEBThe opening of the new $12-million Lakeview Care Center, part of Corewell Health, is just a month away, and the community is invited to a sneak peek of the facility on June 15. A ribbon-cutting celebration will occur at 3 p.m. on June 15, followed by guided tours of the 15,800-square-foot building. The care center opens to patients on June 26.

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Ionia County Health Department services available in March

WEBBy The Daily News Staff. on March 13, 2024. Submitted by the Ionia County Health Department. A variety of services are being offered by the Ionia County Health Department in March. Childhood immunizations are available to Medicaid, uninsured and underinsured children. Adult and travel immunizations are administered for a fee.

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‘It’s OK to not be OK’

WEBBy Cory Smith | on April 05, 2023. Greenville resident and 911 dispatcher Shae Brophy is once again hosting a silent auction to raise funds for the Mental Health Foundation of West Michigan’s “Be Nice” program. The auction will take place from 1 to 9 p.m. on April 23 at Flo’s Pizzeria Ristorante & Sports Bar in Greenville. — DN Photo

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Naloxone/Narcan vending machine installed at Ionia County …

WEBThe Ionia County Health Department recently installed a self-service vending machine that will allow residents free access to Naloxone/Narcan kits, Deterra drug deactivation system bags and other wellness supplies. The vending machine is located on the second floor of the Health Department, 175 E. Adams St., and is available during …

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STANTON OLD FASHIONED DAYS: Stanton man turns grief into …

WEBJoyce Hopkins was only 30 years old when she succumbed to COVID on May 4 of this year. Phil Kava worked with the Mid Michigan District Health Department to host a vaccine clinic from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Countryside Pharmacy Aug. 14 during Stanton Old Fashioned Days. Kava still felt compelled to honor the young woman who died far too soon.

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