((o
Knowledge • News • Insights
 o))
In Partnership With

Healthcare & Wellness

MichBio | Who Will You Meet at the Life Sciences Showcase? Update

Michigan Business Network
August 8, 2023 5:00 PM

Join these Sponsoring, Exhibiting, and Attending organizations at this premier Life Sciences Industry event

Read More

U-M Health Recognized as Michigan’s No.1 Hospital by U.S. News & World Report

Michigan Business Network
August 8, 2023 3:00 PM

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – University of Michigan Health has been recognized as the top hospital in Michigan, according to U.S. News and World Report’s Best Hospitals Rankings for 2023-2024.

U-M Health was also the only hospital in the state named to the nation’s Honor Roll of hospitals, recognizing the institution for strong overall performance.

Read More

Leadership Lowdown | Steven A. Morgan - The Power of Community

Leadership Lowdown
August 8, 2023 2:00 PM

Vic Verchereau welcomes Steven A. Morgan, who is the founder of Maximum Athletic Performance.

He is the latest guest for six segments with Vic Verchereau on Leadership Lowdown.

Read More

Sparrow News: Sparrow Eaton Auxiliary Donates Funds for Patient Services

Michigan Business Network
August 8, 2023 1:00 PM

Sparrow Eaton Auxiliary funds equipment, continues making a difference 

CHARLOTTE, MI – The volunteer Sparrow Eaton Auxiliary is helping to fund about $45,000 in new items to improve patient care at the hospital, including a wheelchair-accessible scale and Emergency Department equipment to scan bladders.

Read More

Nonprofit Making Families Feel at Home with a $25,000 Grant from Jackson®

Michigan Business Network
August 8, 2023 11:00 AM

LANSING, Mich. — Ronald McDonald House Charities Mid-Michigan received a $25,000 grant from Jackson National Life Insurance Company (Jackson) to help guests feel more at home throughout their stay. This grant was used to replace flooring in all eight guest rooms utilized by families caring for a hospitalized child.

Read More

Michigan's New Budget Invests in Clean Energy, Mobility, Energy Efficiency

Michigan Business Network
August 8, 2023 7:00 AM

Gov. Whitmer signs budget that saves Michiganders money, fights pollution, protects the Great Lakes
 
LANSING, Mich. – A broad coalition, of nonprofit organizations,  are thanking Gov. Gretchen Whitmer for signing a budget  that makes investments in clean energy, transportation, and weatherization of homes and small businesses.
Read More

Peters Helps Advance Senate Interior and Environment Appropriations Bill

Michigan Business Network
August 7, 2023 6:00 PM

with Funding for Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, Clean Drinking Water, and PFAS Mitigation 

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) recently helped the Senate Appropriations Committee pass the Fiscal Year 2024 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. The bipartisan legislation would fund Michigan priorities, including through investments in the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, lead reduction efforts, flood mitigation projects, local water infrastructure updates, and toxic PFAS chemical removal efforts.

Read More

Sparrow News: Sparrow Honors Caregivers Who Granted Patient’s Final Wish

Michigan Business Network
August 7, 2023 1:00 PM

LANSING, MI – Several E.W. Sparrow Hospital caregivers were recently recognized for going above and beyond to deliver compassionate care and a special wish to a patient nearing the end of his life.

While on a ventilator, the patient wrote a note to Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) nurse Nick Stedtefeld saying he wanted to go outdoors one last time before he died.

Read More

Peters Helps Advance Health, Education and Labor Appropriations Bill with Key Michigan Investments

Michigan Business Network
August 7, 2023 8:00 AM

Bill Includes Provisions that Support Workforce Development Programs, Expand Access to Quality Health Care & Mental Health Care, Help Mitigate Drug Shortages, Lower Costs and Make College More Affordable 

Read More

ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Margaret Dimond, Ph.D., Introducing the President, of E.W. Sparrow Hospital

Michigan Business Network
August 5, 2023 9:00 AM

Margaret Dimond began her tenure as President of E.W. Sparrow Hospital in May, MBN caught up with her last week.

Jeffrey Mosher welcomes Margaret Dimond, Ph.D., President, E.W. Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, MI.

Read More