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Welcome to the University of Michigan Health-West Newsroom, where you can find current press releases, facts, figures and more. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, please call and we’ll be glad to help you out. We take patient confidentiality very seriously and follow all HIPAA guidelines.
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Sign-On Bonuses Add to Rewarding Careers
September 16, 2021As an employer consistently named to regional and national lists of “Best and Brightest Companies to Work For,” Metro Health – University of Michigan Health (becoming University of Michigan Health-West) is pleased to announce sign-on bonuses... Read story
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Experienced Board Leadership Reinforces Hospital Legacy
August 18, 2021With decades of board service dating back to the former Metropolitan Hospital, Steve Van Andel is the new chair of the board of directors for Metro Health – University of Michigan Health (becoming University of Michigan Health-West) as it takes... Read story
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Metro Health Partners with Holland Hospital to Fight Stroke
August 10, 2021In the event of a stroke, rapid treatment is essential. In partnership with Metro Health – University of Michigan Health (becoming University of Michigan Health-West), Holland Hospital now offers Neurothrombectomy along the lakeshore.... Read story
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Final Agreement Clears Way for Innovative Cardiovascular Collaboration
July 26, 2021With a joint operating agreement finalized July 21, the Cardiovascular Network of West Michigan ushers in a new era of collaboration, innovation, expertise and choice for patients across the region. The network brings together Metro Health –... Read story
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Metro Health – University of Michigan Health Renames as University of Michigan Health-West
June 30, 2021Building on a nearly 80-year legacy of progressive, innovative, patient-centered care, Metro Health – University of Michigan Health is adopting a new name that more accurately reflects its role as part of one of the nation’s leading health care... Read story
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Metro Health Puts Pride on Display in Support of the LGBTQIA+ Community
June 1, 2021Metro Health – University of Michigan Health is sending a clear signal of welcome, support and affirmation to the LGBTQIA+ community by raising the Pride Flag for the month of June and adding window decals with a clear message: “You belong... Read story
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Metro Health – University of Michigan Health Farmer’s Market Opens May 13
May 10, 2021The Metro Health – University of Michigan Health Farmer’s Market is set to open for the season on Thursday, May 13, continuing to serve our community with fresh produce and products, while supporting local farms and small business owners. ... Read story
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Pandemic Provides Reminder of Importance of Recognizing Signs of Stroke
May 5, 2021When COVID-19 kept families apart, it meant fewer opportunities for loved ones to notice the signs of stroke. And so, more people fell victim to one of the leading causes of death and disability. The pandemic contributed in several ways to an... Read story
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Metro Health Earns Highest Rating in Patient Safety and Quality
April 29, 2021Metro Health – University of Michigan Health is realizing its vision of taking health care to a better place as proven by the recent award of an “A” rating by the Leapfrog Group’s Hospital Safety Grade. Their Spring 2021 rating echoes the... Read story
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City of Wyoming and Metro Health Partner on National Drug Take Back Day
April 21, 2021The City of Wyoming and Metro Health will help households across the community dispose of prescription and over-the-counter medications safely and properly on Saturday, April 24 as part of National Drug Take Back Day. The City of Wyoming and Metro... Read story