Funding Peters Secured Will Help Upgrade Critical Infrastructure, Improve Resiliency at Selfridge
As we mark Veteran's Day we look back at recent funding secured by the Senator:
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) announced that Harrison Township will receive $1,366,576 to upgrade critical water infrastructure that supports operations at Selfridge Air National Guard Base.
Lansing, Mich.— Physicians Health Plan (PHP) today announced it has expanded its leadership team with
the hiring of a Chief Medical Officer, Timothy A. Peterson, MD, MBA, FACEP. This announcement comes just over six months after University of Michigan Health became majority owner of Physicians Health Plan.
Peters’ Legislation Would Award Hmong Veterans A Congressional Gold Medal
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) introduced bipartisan legislation – the Hmong Congressional Gold Medal Act – to recognize the distinguished service of the Hmong veterans who served alongside American troops in the Vietnam War by awarding them a Congressional Gold Medal.
IONIA, MI – A Sparrow Ionia Hospital caregiver has selflessly shaved her head bald to honor the memory of an oncology patient that sadly passed away recently.
This week, patient access specialist Lisa Tompkins allowed several Sparrow caregivers and oncology patients to cut off pieces of her hair, which was nearly down to her waist.
LANSING, Mich. — The MHA published a letter Thursday on behalf of all Michigan hospitals and health systems signifying their unified opposition to proposed House Bills 4550-4552, which threaten to put patient care at risk across Michigan. MHA CEO Brian Peters announced the letter during his testimony in the House Health Policy Committee, which contains the names of leaders from all Michigan hospitals and health systems.
LANSING, Mich. — The MHA published a letter today on behalf of all Michigan hospitals and health systems signifying their unified opposition to proposed House Bills 4550-4552, which threaten to put patient care at risk across Michigan. MHA CEO Brian Peters announced the letter during his testimony in the House Health Policy Committee, which contains the names of leaders from all Michigan hospitals and health systems.
LANSING, Mich. — A diverse coalition of healthcare, business and advocacy organizations published a letter to members of the Michigan Legislature today opposing the proposed House Bills 4550-4552 and Senate Bills 334-336, which threaten to put patient care at risk across Michigan.
CHARLOTTE, MI – Sparrow Medical Group (SMG) Charlotte Orthopedics is pleased to welcome highly skilled orthopedic surgeon Arjuna Cuddeback, D.O., to its practice. Dr. Cuddeback is accepting new patients.
Dr. Cuddeback provides general orthopedic care including the treatment of joint pain, fractures, and tendon and ligament injuries. Specializing in lower extremity trauma and foot and ankle reconstruction, he performs hip and knee replacements, knee, shoulder and ankle arthroscopy, and treats carpal tunnel and trigger fingers.
LANSING, MI – Several local Girl Scout troops helped welcome Josephine Rose Hugo of St. Johns, the first baby girl born at E.W. Sparrow Hospital on Tuesday, Oct. 31, to honor Girl Scout founder Juliette Gordon Low's birthday.
The Eaton Rapids Girl Scouts troops gifted little Josephine’s family with a gift basket full of diapers, blankets, toys and other essentials.
Hearing Examined Federal Response to Threats, Including Domestic Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction, and Drones
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, convened an annual hearing with top national security and counterterrorism officials to examine evolving and persistent threats to homeland security. During the hearing, Peters raised concerns about how the ongoing conflict between Hamas and Israel is contributing to increased threats of violence in the United States, especially for Jewish, Arab and Muslim American communities.
