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MiBiz Growth Report: May 24, 2021
Here's the MiBiz Growth Report for May 24, 2021.
Employers embrace more flexible workplaces as in-person restrictions lift
The lifting of Michigan’s in-person work restrictions is a light at the end of the tunnel for remote workers eager to get back to the office, while others are hoping flexible work settings will stick long term.
Health insurers face ongoing pandemic complexities when setting future rates
Small businesses can expect larger increases in their health insurance premiums in 2022 than in recent years, even without costs associated with responding to the COVID-19 pandemic figured into the equation.
Reporter's Notebook: Spectrum Health, Blue Cross finally sign a deal for Medicare plan
A new deal between Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Spectrum Health finally brings West Michigan’s largest health system into the care network of a plan for seniors at the state’s largest health insurer.
Grand Rapids mass vaccine clinic to close after delivering nearly 250,000 doses
GRAND RAPIDS — The West Michigan Vaccine Clinic at DeVos Place downtown closes in two weeks after delivering nearly 250,000 doses in four months to people who sought COVID-19 vaccinations from as far away as the Upper Peninsula, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio.
Ottawa County selects nonprofit vendor in first phase of broadband internet assessment
WEST OLIVE — Ottawa County has hired an Ann Arbor-based nonprofit research organization owned by Michigan public universities to analyze local broadband internet service, identify gaps and recommend potential cures.
Four West Mich. hospitals ranked among top 100 nationally
Spectrum Health’s Butterworth, Blodgett and Zeeland Community hospitals, plus Mercy Health Saint Mary’s in Grand Rapids, are among the top 100 hospitals in the U.S. this year, according to a Fortune/IBM Watson Health ranking released today.
Reporter's Notebook: Spectrum Health pursues ‘revolutionary’ value-based contracting with supplier
The health care industry for years has been transitioning to an economic model that pays hospitals and doctors based on how well they do, their quality and medical outcomes for patients, rather than volume or how many procedures they perform.
MiBiz Growth Report: April 25, 2021
Here is the MiBiz Growth Report for April 25, 2021.
Spectrum Health approved for 130-bed long term care center in Grand Rapids
GRAND RAPIDS — Spectrum Health plans to begin work soon on a new long term care center along Fuller Avenue. The 130-bed facility would replace an aging Continuing Care center nearby on Fuller Avenue NE that Spectrum Health leases from Kent County.