DAISY winner provides holistic care to Patients and families
Patricia Blanchard, RN, is well known for the gentle, compassionate care she provides to every Patient who arrives at Sparrow’s Mother Baby Center. But she is
5W Caregivers bring Halloween treats to Children's Center
The Sparrow Children’s Center had some unusual guests this week, as Caregivers from 5W showed up in full Halloween regalia to bring holiday treats and surprises
Foundations team up to fight Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
Two prominent foundations have teamed up to fund and launch a new program to improve oral hygiene and reduce cases of hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) at Sparrow
Sparrow Caregiver competes, places in 2015 Pink Dessert Wars
When someone has a birthday or a special occasion to celebrate, Caregivers at the Sparrow Outreach Laboratory in Holt know they can count on Site Leader and Phlebotomist
Sparrow Pharmacists host brown bag event
A local television crew was on hand this morning to help promote a free two-day Brown Bag event on medication management hosted by Sparrow Clinical Pharmacists and
Sparrow kicks off at state high school football playoffs
Look for Sparrow at the state high school football playoffs at Ford Field in Detroit on Thanksgiving weekend, Nov. 27 and 28. You’ll see our advertising, videos,
Sparrow to celebrate Delta Dental Foundation support
The Delta Dental Foundation, in partnership with the Sparrow Foundation, is funding an initiative to provide customized oral health kits to every Patient admitted
Sparrow FastCare Downtown opens Tuesday, Nov. 3
Sparrow FastCare Downtown opens Tuesday, Nov. 3. The Downtown staff will host an open house on Monday, Nov. 2 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Please stop in for a tour and
PHP appeals committee recommendation on Medicaid Health Plan
Physicians Health Plan (PHP) has announced it is appealing the recommendation of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Joint Evaluation Committee
IT Manager bridges communication gap for Patient's family
Information Technology Technical Services Manager Sudhakar Ramaswamy typically works in a setting far removed from Patient care. But he didn’t hesitate to help
Hospital Guild presents Glow of Giving, 2015 Charity Ball
The Sparrow Hospital Guild presents the Glow of Giving – 2015 Annual Charity Ball on Saturday, Nov. 7 at the University Club of Michigan State University. Join
Sparrow Trauma Center receives Level 1 reverification
Sparrow Hospital has been reverified as a Level 1 Trauma Center for adult and pediatric Patients through 2017 as it continues to provide the highest level of trauma
Spartan Marching Band for Kids concert raises more than $60,000
More than 850 fans gathered at Tim and Cathy Staudt’s backyard in Okemos for the annual Spartan Marching Band for Kids Concert on Sunday, Sept. 20. The annual
Pharmacist “Brown Bag” event to help manage medications
The public is invited to bag up and bring in all their medications—prescriptions, over-the-counter, vitamins, and herbal supplements— for review by Sparrow Pharmacists
Spirit Halloween hosts party for Sparrow's youngest patients
Sparrow's youngest Patients had some early Halloween fun during an annual party sponsored by Spirit Halloween. The Sparrow Children’s Center was transformed while