Experienced, positive Nurse recognized in Caregiver Spotlight
Kimberly Dora, RN, helps make the Sparrow Ionia Surgery Department a leader in quality, compassionate care. As a perioperative Nurse, she provides care for Patients
Annual RNICU Reunion Picnic a sunny success
Dozens of families enjoyed a sunny day at the annual RNICU Reunion Picnic at Hawk Island County Park on Sunday, Sept. 13. Sparrow’s Regional Neonatal Intensive
Pediatric Memorial Service honors former Patients
Parents, family members and Sparrow Caregivers recently gathered to remember and honor pediatric Patients who passed away during the last five years. There was
Transforming care, new approach to hip replacement surgery
Orthopedic Surgeon Jason Cochran, D.O., at Sparrow, now provides an alternative to traditional hip replacement surgery, featuring a smaller incision and quicker
Sparrow earns Bariatrics quality care distinction
Sparrow Hospital has been recognized as one of the first health care facilities in the nation to receive both a Blue Distinction® Center and a Blue Distinction®
CFIR, Science Studies@State fund hospital readmission study
Researchers from Michigan State University and Sparrow have been awarded $12,000 by the Sparrow/MSU Center for Innovation and Research and Science Studies @ State
Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) at Sparrow
Sparrow is engaged in creating a culture of safety for everyone who walks through our doors. Potentially lifesaving equipment - automated external defibrillators
Sparrow encourages Caregivers, public to get a flu shot
Sparrow is encouraging its Caregivers and the public to a flu shot. Caregivers can see their Leaders for information about Sparrow’s free flu shot clinics in October
Reetz new VP of Patient Care Services, Chief Nursing Officer
Linda Reetz, MBA, BSN, RN, has been named Vice President of Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer at Sparrow Ionia Hospital. In her role, Reetz is responsible
Caregivers sign final beam to be placed for The Gathering Place
Sparrow Caregivers recently had the chance to leave their mark on The Gathering Place - a modern and upscale dining area on the main campus of Sparrow Hospital -
Dozens donate to Sparrow Children's Center Hair-a-Thon
Sparrow Children’s Center’s first-ever Hair-a-thon was a huge success on Saturday, Sept. 12 with over 50 hair donations! An impressive line of donors had already
New Administrative Director of Sparrow Surgical Services
Sparrow is pleased to announce Carolyn Krombach, MSN, RN, CPAN, CAPA, began her new position as Administrative Director of Surgical Services, effective Sept. 8.
Cultural Competency on demystifying Sickle Cell Disease
Vence Bonham, Jr., J.D., with the National Human Genome Research Institute, NIH, recently visited Sparrow as a guest speaker for its 2015 Cultural Competency Series.
Sparrow Medical Group OB/GYN Carson celebrates its first arrival
Sparrow Medical Group’s new Carson City OB/GYN practice has made history, welcoming its first baby, a bouncing boy. Greyson Fierke was born to proud parents Sadie
Hundreds gather for 41st annual Kaleidoscope
Hundreds of mid-Michigan women gathered to network, learn, shop, and be inspired at the 41st annual Kaleidoscope on Friday, Sept. 11, at the Kellogg Hotel and Conference