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September 30, 2019

A Year to Remember

October marks one year since our integration with Spectrum Health became official. And what a year it’s been. It’s been a year of learning and growing together. It’s been a year that’s even held a little uncertainty. But thanks to the efforts of so many of you, the integration process continues to go smoothly. 

As you know, integration is a journey and will be for the next few years. There’s a lot we’ve accomplished, and there’s still a lot to do, as we blend our organizations into one big family of 30,000 health care professionals throughout the state of Michigan.

Since integration, the team has grown to include our talented colleagues in Grand Rapids who collaborate with us on all sorts of projects including finance, graduate medical education, human resources...

 
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