Spectrum Health

Spectrum Health

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Region = West Michigan
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Country = US
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Type = Specialty and General Hospitals
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Emergency = Level 1 Trauma Center at Butterworth Hospital
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Website = http://www.spectrum-health.org/
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Spectrum Health System is a group of health care facilities consisting of hospitals, treatment facilities, urgent-care facilities, as well as physician practices that serve the Western Michigan area. [ [http://www.spectrum-health.org/cs/Satellite?c=eHA_Content_P&cid=1159374677418&pagename=Spectrum_Health_Core%2FeHA_Content_P%2FSpectrum_Generic_Content_Category_Template Spectrum Health - Hospitals & Centers] ] It is recognized as one of the "Top 50 Integrated Health Care Networks" in the United States.

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*Spectrum Health’s hospitals include: [ [http://www.spectrum-health.org/cs/Satellite?c=eHA_Content_C&cid=1159374682501&pagename=Spectrum_Health_Core%2FeHA_Content_C%2FSpectrum_Generic_Index_Page_Template Spectrum Health Hospitals] ]
**Blodgett Hospital, East Grand Rapids, Michigan
**Butterworth Hospital, Downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan
**Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital, Downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan
**Meijer Heart Center, Downtown Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, Michigan
**Kent Community Campus (Long-term care), Grand Rapids, Michigan
**Reed City Hospital, Reed City, Michigan
**Spectrum Health United Memorial Greenville, Michigan
*In addition, there are hundreds of primary care physicians that specialize in their respective fields.
*Spectrum Health has an air ambulance helicopter service, called "Aeromed", that transports patients between accident scenes as well as between hospitals and the airport. [ [http://www.spectrum-health.org/cs/Satellite?c=eHA_Content_C&cid=1158696549034&pagename=Spectrum_Health_Core%2FeHA_Content_C%2FSpectrum_Generic_Detail_Page_Template Spectrum Health - Aero Med] ]

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