Due to COVID surge, Sparrow to limit patient visitors
Due to the prevalence of the COVID virus and increased transmission of the Omicron variant, Sparrow is modifying its inpatient visitor policy.
Sparrow Forensic Pathology Services issues Q3 report
Sparrow Forensic Pathology Services has released its Q3 report on drug-related deaths in the five counties in which Sparrow serves as Medical Examiner.
Sparrow Ionia caregivers described as “angels” for care
Eighty-five year-old Beverly Johnston of Ionia credited the caregivers at Sparrow Ionia Hospital – who she called her “angel band” – with saving her life after she contracted COVID-19 last fall.
Sparrow honors local couple for their volunteer work
Charles and Lexcie Blockett of Lansing have received the 2020 Sparrow Founders’ Award for their outstanding volunteer service and impact on the community.
Caregiver Spotlight – Tracy Bellefeuil, RN
Tracy Bellefeuil, RN, a clinical trials research nurse at Sparrow Herbert-Herman Cancer Center in Lansing, goes above and beyond to help her patients understand their treatment options and make sure they get the care they need.
Sparrow Eaton honors outgoing board members, creates award
Three Sparrow Eaton Hospital board members were honored for their significant tenure, including Dr. Frederick Darin who received an award created in his name.
Sparrow Eaton’s 18th annual Fulton awards for excellence
Three caregivers have received Sparrow Eaton Hospital’s highest honors for their exceptional contributions to patient care and the hospital’s success.
Sparrow Hospital selected as recipient of NICU donation
Sparrow Hospital is one of 15 national hospitals to receive a NICU donation of five MamaRoo Infant Seats as part this year’s Nominate a NICU program.
Sparrow receives grant to help food insecure mothers
Sparrow has launched a new initiative to help hungry families, especially pregnant women in need. Improved health and wellness is among the program goals.
Sparrow Eaton caregiver recognized for rural health work
A Sparrow Eaton Hospital caregiver has been recognized by a national rural health organization as a Community Star for her work to improve rural health.
Caregiver Spotlight – Allison Ulstad, RN
Allison Ulstad, RN, clinical coordinator at SMG Urology in Lansing, goes above and beyond to help her patients understand their care.
Sparrow Medical Group Charlotte 123 adds nurse practitioner
Stacey Hinton, FNP-C, has joined the SMG Charlotte 123 practice, which includes Kimberly Friar, M.D., Scot Randall, D.O., and Summer Clay PA-C.
Sparrow Medical Minute - Dr. Karen Kent VanGorder
Sparrow Health System receives a Grade A from Leapfrog, meaning Sparrow ranks among the best hospitals in America for safety and best practices.
Hospital receives “A” grade for patient safety | Fall 2021
Sparrow Hospital has once again earned an “A” for patient safety in a recent scorecard of more than 2,700 acute care hospitals nationwide.
Sparrow Forensic Pathology issues annual report on deaths
Sparrow Forensic Pathology Services has released its 2020 annual report on deaths in the five counties in which Sparrow serves as Medical Examiner.