Sparrow honors Physician and Advanced Practice Provider of the Year, to induct new Hall of Fame members
LANSING, MI – On this Doctors’ Day, Sparrow is proud to announce recognition for a host of outstanding medical providers who have distinguished themselves for their highly skilled care and for protecting the community during challenging times.
Best in the Midwest, surpassed only by California and New York nationally
LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Infrastructure Office is proud to announce that the state of Michigan has been awarded over $7 million in the first round of Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) grants from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL).
LANSING, MI – Sparrow Forensic Pathology Services has released its 2022 annual report on drug-related deaths in five counties in which Sparrow serves as Medical Examiner.
Highlights of the report include declines in total drug-related deaths and in opioid- and heroin-related deaths, and increases in cocaine, stimulant-related, and amphetamine/methamphetamine-related deaths.
Sparrow honors Oncology nurse with DAISY Award for outstanding care
LANSING, MI – An E.W. Sparrow Hospital Oncology nurse has been recognized with the DAISY Award for her compassion and outstanding contributions to cancer care.
Two lighthouses receive funds to focus on critical preservation initiatives, keep lights shining bright on Lake Superior
LANSING, Mich. - Monday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced that two historic Michigan lighthouses will make progress on long-term preservation efforts with the help of $106,000 in Michigan Lighthouse Assistance Program (MLAP) grants from the Michigan State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO).
Kris McCarty named president of Sparrow Clinton Hospital
ST. JOHNS, MI – Kris McCarty, an inspiring and innovative leader who has improved patient care throughout her career, has been named President of Sparrow Clinton Hospital.
McCarty has served as interim leader of the hospital since last June and was given the permanent position after a nationwide search. She succeeds Beth Daugherty, who retired last year.
Sparrow Clinton Hospital honors DAISY Award recipient for extraordinary nursing skills
ST. JOHNS, MI – A Sparrow Clinton Hospital nurse was recently honored with the DAISY Award for compassionate care and dedication to helping patients.
Med/Surg nurse Cory Mygrants, BSN, RN, was named a DAISY honoree based on a letter from a patient’s family member, recognizing his extraordinary bedside manner and identifying him as “Supernurse.”
LANSING, MI – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Foundation has awarded a $100,000 grant to Sparrow Forensic Pathology Services, which operates the local medical examiner’s office, to help spearhead a new national collaborative to improve data sharing for death investigations.
Service Industry Advertising Awards competition recognizes advertising excellence
OKEMOS, Mich. – Publicom, Inc., a full-service marketing communications firm, has won five national awards in the 20th Annual Service Industry Advertising Awards competition, with three entries receiving Gold Award distinctions.
“We are inspired daily by our clients to do good quality work, and we are honored to collaborate and help share their missions and stories,” said Lisa O’Connor, Publicom president. “We don’t do the work for the notoriety, but it’s an added bonus to get national recognition for our clients.”
