October 2017 Volunteer of the Month
The Sparrow Women’s Board of Managers and the Sparrow Volunteer Services Department have named Dorothy Bartholic of East Lansing the October Volunteer of the Month.
New technique analyzes tumors to better treat them
Sparrow is the only community hospital the United States working with a national firm on analyzing the makeup of tumors to determine how best to treat them.
Future Spartans are born at Sparrow
Each of the more than 4,000 babies born at Sparrow every year can now become Future Spartans and they’ll get a cute onesie to prove it.
Sparrow needs help to win statewide organ donation challenge
LANSING, MI – Sparrow needs everyone’s help in winning a statewide hospital challenge to see who can add the most names to the Michigan Organ Donor Registry
Lauren Corbit receives DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Congratulations to Sparrow Nurse Lauren Corbit, who has been recognized with the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses! Lauren was nominated by the family member
County Health Department, Sparrow to transform care at VOA
A new collaboration with the Ingham County Health Department will allow the innovative Sparrow Medical Group Volunteers of America Clinic to become
Sparrow TCI features innovative valve procedure
Sparrow’s Structural Heart program continues its innovative, transformative care with a new valve procedure for Patients who cannot undergo conventional heart surgery.
Consider aquatic therapy for your rehabilitation needs
October is National Physical Therapy Month recognizing how physical therapy “optimizes movement to improve the human experience.” Physical therapy services are
Heart and Vascular Center earns major national awards
The Sparrow Heart and Vascular Center has received major national recognition, part of its mission to provide the highest quality care close to home.
Grants help finance TheraSuit for young pediatric rehab Patients
A special “suit” reflects Sparrow innovation by aiding young pediatric rehabilitation Patients, thanks to the generosity of the Million Dollar Roundtable Foundation and the Capital Region Community Foundation.
Sparrow MAC featured in LSJ profile on David Hollister
The Sparrow Michigan Athletic Club’s exercise class for those with Parkinson’s Disease figures prominently in a new Lansing State Journal story on former Lansing
Sparrow/MSU study link, sex and heart health in older people
A new research project funded by the Sparrow/MSU Center for Innovation and Research is studying how sex life in a relationship impacts the cardiovascular
Sparrow practices earn Patient-Centered Medical Home designation
LANSING, MI – Twenty-four Sparrow-owned primary care practices have been selected as a Patient-Centered Medical Home designated practice by Blue Cross® of Michigan
September 2017 Volunteer of the Month
The Sparrow Women’s Board of Managers and the Sparrow Volunteer Services Department have named Vishy Viswanathan of Haslett the September Volunteer of the Month.
Chelsea Falcon receives DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Congratulations to Sparrow Nurse Chelsea Falcon, who has been recognized with the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses! Chelsea was nominated by the family of a