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CONs have been criticized for granting monopoly privileges to existing hospitals and healthcare facilities, thereby driving down the number of hospitals and hospital beds in a community. One study found that CON laws resulted in 50% fewer hospitals per 100,000 persons, and 12% fewer beds at the typical hospital.
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Trinity Health Michigan signed a purchase agreement with Catholic Healthcare International (CHI) to sell its legacy hospital — Trinity Health Livingston, which is located at 620 Byron Road in ...
Spectrum Health was the largest employer in West Michigan at the time of the merger with 31,000 staff, 4,200 physicians and advanced practice providers, including 1,600 members of the Spectrum Health Medical Group, and 3,200 volunteers.
The hospitals, the overall health system and the Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine are all named for William Beaumont, a U.S. Army surgeon who became known as the "Father of Gastric Physiology" following his research on human digestion started at Fort Mackinac on Mackinac Island, Michigan.[2][3][4][5]
MMH became MissionHealth System, a hospital monopoly in WNC. And so ended the community hospital called Memorial Mission and the guise of its “nonprofit” status. MMH was a victim of its own ...
Prior to 1973, Marquette had two hospitals: St. Mary's Hospital and St. Luke's Hospital. St. Mary's was founded by the Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis of Iowa City in 1890, serving local loggers and mariners. St. Mary's moved into a new building in 1955, whose ownership passed to the State of Michigan after its merger with St. Luke's.
Southwest Detroit Hospital is an abandoned hospital located in the Mexicantown neighborhood of Detroit, Michigan. It opened in 1973 as the first Detroit hospital to hire and accredit African American doctors and nurses , which was uncommon in the United States at that time. [ 3 ]