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Rooted in Strength: Paying tribute to MSU Health Care nurses during National Nurses Week
May 9, 2022 - Lynn Waldsmith
Nurses Week (May 6-12) is a time to pay tribute to some of the most trusted and selfless professionals in America and the essential role nurses play in our lives. The theme for Nurses Week this year is “Rooted in Strength”.
MSU Health Care to Open New Family Medicine Nurse Practitioners' Clinic
May 6, 2022
MSU Health Care is excited to announce the expansion of our Family Medicine practice with a new location opening Monday, May 16, 2022. This clinic will be located on the first floor of the MSU Clinical Center, 804 Service Road in Suite A110.
Detroit native brings hope and expertise treating headaches and facial pain to MSU Health Care
May 4, 2022 - MSU Today with Russ White
Dr. Larry Charleston, IV of MSU Health Care Neurology & Ophthalmology joined Russ White in the WKAR studios last week. Dr. Charleston describes his background and what attracted him to MSU. He talks about how a person knows whether they have a headache or facial pain they can treat themselves or whether they need to schedule a headache specialty visit. Additionally, he spoke about stigmas surrounding headaches and discusses current research underway and treatments on the horizon that may aid in treating headaches and facial pain.
World Hemophilia Day 2022
April 17, 2022
Today is #WorldHemophiliaDay. Hemophilia is a rare disease that affects an estimated 400,000 people worldwide and only 25% of people with Hemophilia receive adequate treatment.
Doctors Day: Celebrating our many talented providers
March 30, 2022 - Lynn Waldsmith
National Doctors' Day (March 30) commemorates the invaluable contributions of physicians to each of our lives and communities. Here is a brief showcase of just four different MSU Health Care providers with unique backgrounds and diverse expertise.
Breast Cancer Awareness Advocate, David Anderson, MD, retired from MSU Radiology
March 24, 2022
David R. Anderson, MD, Associate Professor of Radiology, Section Chief of Breast Imaging and co-director of the Radiology Breast Imaging and Musculoskeletal Fellowship program, has retired effective March 1, 2022.
Sparrow Health names Sparrow Hospital Chief of Staff-Elect, Surgery Department Chair, and Plastic Surgery Chair
March 23, 2022 - Lynn Waldsmith
MSU Health Care is proud to announce the appointment of three new physician leaders at Sparrow Hospital who will play essential roles in promoting and delivering outstanding quality care to the mid-Michigan community.
Ter Beek Named New Chief Financial Officer
March 22, 2022
MSU Health Care is pleased to announce Nate Ter Beek as the new Chief Financial Officer. Ter Beek's first day was March 14.
Ending health disparities can bring hope, health, and healing to Michigan and the world
March 21, 2022 - MSU Today with Russ White
Michigan State University's new strategic plan articulates a shared vision for the university through the end of the decade. MSU Strategic Plan 2030 Empowering Excellence, Advancing Equity, and Expanding Impact received the unanimous endorsement of the MSU Board of Trustees.
Study Finds Link Between Cholesterol Crystals and Heart Infections
March 9, 2022
A new study done by MSU Health Care cardiologist Dr. George Abela and College of Human Medicine researchers finds a link between cholesterol crystals and bacterial heart infections
MSU Health Care Expands Partnership with McLaren Greater Lansing to Provide Health Care to mid-Michigan
February 25, 2022
MSU Health Care is expanding their partnership with McLaren Greater Lansing to increase access to patients seeking care and healing in mid-Michigan. The new McLaren Greater Lansing Hospital opens March 6
Three teams, one home: McLaren, Karmanos, MSU Health Care bringing the future of cancer care to Lansing
February 17, 2022
The brightest minds in cancer care are coming together to work side-by-side at the Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Greater Lansing, opening doors to new frontiers in cancer care and research.
One Year of Discovery and Collaboration: Henry Ford Health System and MSU
January 25, 2022
Celebrating the one-year anniversary of the historic 30-year partnership between Henry Ford and Michigan State University and what is coming in 2022 for the partnership.
MSU Health Care Announces Collaboration with NxGen MDx to provide additional on-campus testing for SARS-CoV-2 variants, influenza and RSV
December 14, 2021
MSU Health Care in collaboration with NxGen MDx is opening a COVID-19 testing site at Spartan Stadium to provide additional high-quality COVID-19 testing, which includes influenza and RSV for pediatric patients, with overnight results. Testing is open to students, the MSU Community and the general public.
UPDATE: Power restored MSU Health Care services at 4660 S. Hagadorn resume
December 13, 2021
MSU Health Care services will resume on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at 4660 S. Hagadorn.
Finance and Contract Manager Brings Essential PPE During Pandemic
November 24, 2021 - Lynn Waldsmith
For two months, from mid-March to mid-May of 2020, Karen Ross, Finance and Contract Manager, for MSU Health Care worked completely alone in her office to make sure that all of MSU Health Care’s clinical operations had enough personal protective equipment (PPE) during the early days of the pandemic.
Sports Medicine Doctor Runs All the Options
November 24, 2021 - Lynn Waldsmith
Staring down 11 defenders and getting forcibly tackled isn’t an enjoyable experience for any quarterback, especially when it results in a separated shoulder. But for Nathan Fitton, D.O., MSU Health Care’s Associate Chief Medical Information Officer, that play altered the course of his life.
MSU Health Care Pediatric Now Offering COVID Vaccination Clinics for our Patients (5-11yro)
November 10, 2021
Great news, beginning Wednesday, November 17, 2021, MSU Health Care Pediatrics will begin administering COVID-19 vaccines for our 5 – 11-year-old established patients!
REMINDER: Michigan State Football Spring Game on Saturday
November 10, 2021 - Michigan State Athletics
The Michigan State football program will host its annual spring game on Saturday, April 16 at 2 p.m. in Spartan Stadium. Admission is free and the stadium gates (Gates B, C, D, G, J, K) will open at 12:30 p.m. Parking is free on campus (Lots 79, 63, 67, 126, Ramp 7; Lot 62 has been reserved for accessible parking).
MSU Health Care Urology Clinic an Innovative and Collaborative Home to Urologic Care and Research
December 9, 2021 - MSU Today with Russ White
The MSU Health Care Urology Clinic exists to cure or reduce suffering from urologic disease and disability within an innovative and collaborative setting of urologic care and research. On this edition of MSU Today, urology is the topic. Our guests are two DOs from the clinic, Todd Moyerbrailean and Arya Khatiwoda.
MSU Health Care to Open New Gastroenterology Clinic
October 28, 2021
MSU Health Care is excited to announce our new gastroenterology clinic opening November 1, 2021. This clinic will be located on the second floor of the Hannah Technology Research Center, 4660 South Hagadorn Road in Suite 230, adjacent to the MSU Health Care Urology clinic.
MSU Health Care Launches Clinician-led Remote Monitoring Services to Patients Across the State
October 6, 2021
MSU Health Care now offers remote monitoring to patients with health conditions like diabetes, hypertension, obesity, high cholesterol and heart disease through a partnership with Higi Care Everyday, powered by Assure Health.
MSU neurologist honored for providing access to patient care during pandemic
October 5, 2021 - Lynn Waldsmith
Dr. Amit Sachdev receives Notable Rising Star in Health Care Leadership Award from Crain’s Detroit Business for his efforts to ensure that patients continue to receive care during the public health crisis.
Health Alliance Plan and MSU Health Care announce joint effort to improve senior health
August 23, 2021
Extension of Henry Ford Health System – MSU Partnership Engages New Providers, Members. Health Alliance Plan (HAP) and MSU Health Care are joining forces to educate MSU alumni and other Medicare-eligible individuals about HMO and PPO insurance products this fall as an early outcome of the Henry Ford Health System partnership with Michigan State University. HAP’s popular Medicare Advantage insurance products will be available across 36 HAP service counties. The zero-dollar premium HMO and PPO plans provide seniors with the highest quality health care backed by exceptional providers and HAP’s renowned customer service.
Joint Message to the Health Community on New Safety Requirements
July 30, 2021
Update: Michigan State University to require COVID-19 vaccines this fall Our main priority during this pandemic has always been to keep our campus and communities as safe as possible. Please find the joint statement of MSU Health Care, College of Human Medicine, College of Osteopathic Medicine, and College of Nursing on our stance regarding the require COVID-19 vaccine mandate at MSU.
UPDATE: Power Outage morning appointments canceled
July 14, 2021
MSU Health Care is experiencing power issues that affect phones, power and internet services in our clinical spaces located at 4660 South Hagadorn Road and 4650 South Hagadorn Rd. Morning appointments are canceled. Some pharmacy services impacted.
MSU Health Care Announces Affiliation with Everside Health to Transform Employer-Based Primary Care Services in Michigan
July 1, 2021
MSU Health Care and Everside Health announce affiliation to transform employer-based primary care services in Michigan
Are my muscles weak?
May 18, 2021 - Amit Sachdev, MD, MS
Muscle strength and endurance decline with age. It is very common to wonder if your decline is more significant than expected. The short answer is that each person defines the strength and endurance that they desire. If you are not where you want to be, there are a few scenarios where this doctor would suggest that seeing a physician might be helpful.
Pharmacy offers COVID-19 vaccination to those 12 years or older
May 13, 2021
MSU Health Care Pharmacy on Thursday, May 13 will begin providing COVID vaccines to its patients, students, faculty, staff, retirees and their families 12 years of age or older.
Pharmacy offers COVID-19 vaccination Tuesday
May 5, 2021
MSU Health Care Pharmacy begins administering the COVID-19 vaccine to MSU students, faculty, staff, retirees, patients, and their families Tuesday, May 11, 2021.
MSU Health Care announces partnership with Higi to address health access challenges across the state
April 22, 2021
The academic medical center will leverage Higi’s network and technology to empower Michigan residents to get the care they need, with a focus on early intervention and preventive care delivery
New colorectal cancer screening guidelines issued
March 1, 2021
Americans’ chance of surviving colorectal cancer are better today than 20 years ago, primarily due to increased screening adoption and better screening tests. A recent increase in cases for individuals under 50 years of age has prompted both the American Cancer Society and the USPSTF to recommend screening for colorectal cancer to begin at 45 years of age.
Wearing masks properly is part of keeping every Spartan safe
February 15, 2021
Performing steps to stop the spread of Covid-19 from person to person is just as important during vaccination. What MSU Health Care is doing.
MSU Health Care Partners with Greater Lansing Food Bank to Tackle Food Insecurity
February 15, 2021
MSU Health Care and the Greater Lansing Food Bank are partnering to mitigate food insecurity in the mid-Michigan area.
Pharmacy holds grand opening for new location
February 12, 2021
MSU Health Care Pharmacy celebrated the opening of a new location on 4660 South Hagadorn Road with a virtual ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Use diabetes ABCs to retain vision
February 9, 2021
Use your ABCs to manage blood sugar and blood pressure to maintain vision, reduce the risk for diabetic eye disease.
Patient Financial Services adds second location
January 11, 2021
Financial Services adds a patient accounts location at 4660 South Hagadorn Road
Ring in the New Year with Wellness Tips from MSU Health Care
January 6, 2021
Get your annual wellness visit to plan for a healthy year ahead
MSU Health Care Pharmacy to Open New Location
August 20, 2020
MSU Health Care is excited to announce our new pharmacy location opening September 2020. MSU patients, faculty, staff, students and retirees will soon be able to fulfill their pharmaceutical needs in our new pharmacy location at 4660 South Hagadorn Road in East Lansing.
Recall on Drug to Treat Type-2 Diabetes
June 12, 2020
MSU Health Care Pharmacy has received a recall on extended-release (ER) Metformin formulation, a medication commonly prescribed to treat elevated blood sugar levels in patients with type-2 diabetes. The FDA laboratory testing has discovered levels of the carcinogenic ingredient, nitrosamine impurity N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) above the agency’s acceptable intake limit in several ER Metformin formulations.
Caring For Your Mental Health In The Midst Of A Pandemic
May 13, 2020
MSU PSYCHIATRIST DR. MAGEN OFFERS TIPS DURING MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH
Spartans Continue Legacy
April 24, 2020
Kyle McDonald, DO, Joins Grand Rapids OMM Clinic
April 10, 2020
MSU Health Care To Offer Drive-Through Testing For COVID-19
March 31, 2020
Launch Of Telehealth Services Brings Providers Virtually Anywhere
March 27, 2020
PATIENTS CAN ADDRESS HEALTH CONCERNS FROM HOME
MSU Nursing And Medical Students Staff Patient Triage Line
March 26, 2020
MSU Child Health Office to Move April 1
March 7, 2020
Barbara Pickut, MD, MPH, Joins MSU Neurology Clinic
February 12, 2020
MSU Health Care Announces New Pharmacy Mobile Application
January 31, 2020
Why You Should Still Talk To Your Kids About Vaping
November 1, 2019
Jill Moschelli, MD, MBA, Joins MSU Sports Medicine Clinic
October 25, 2019
Mid-Michigan Annual Endocrine Symposium
September 25, 2019
MSU Health Care Welcomes Seth Ciabotti As CEO
September 13, 2019
Surgeon Colton Prudnick Welcomed To MSU Urology
September 12, 2019
MSU Physiatrist Talks Helmets For Bike, Scooter Safety
September 6, 2019
MSU To Host Free Symposium On Movement Disorder
August 22, 2019
Distinguished Hematologist, Craig Cole, MD, Broadens MSU Breslin Cancer Center Services
June 26, 2019
Distinguished Hematologist, Craig Cole, MD, Broadens MSU Breslin Cancer Center Services
MSU Urology Welcomes Todd Moyerbrailean
June 25, 2019
Kennedy Earns AACAP Research Award
February 21, 2019
Patient Alert: Losartan Tablet Recall
January 10, 2019
MSU Health Care & Priority Health Expand Access to Care for Greater Lansing Area Residents
December 18, 2018
MSU Health Care & Priority Health Expand Access to Care for Greater Lansing Area Residents
Fasting for Lab Tests Bad for Patients with Diabetes
December 11, 2018
Fasting for Lab Tests Bad for Patients with Diabetes
Dr. Lauren Azevedo Joins MSU Health Care
November 19, 2018 - John Smith
MSU Health Care would like to extend a warm welcome to our newest faculty member, Dr. Lauren Azevedo, who is a 2015 alumna of MSU’s College of Osteopathic MeDr. Lauren Azevedodicine. Dr.
MSU Healthteam Joins Michigan State Medical Society
November 9, 2018
Christine Sims, DO, Joins the team
November 7, 2018
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Breastfeeding Advocate, Christine Sims, DO, Joins MSU Health Care
November 7, 2018
Shingrix Vaccine Demand Creates Shortages
November 6, 2018
Shingrix Vaccine Demand Creates Shortages
Psychiatrist, Samantha Kennedy, Do, Takes A Clinical Interest In Eating Disorders
October 24, 2018 - Psychiatrist, Samantha Kennedy, Do, Takes A Clinical Interest In Eating Disorders
Psychiatrist, Samantha Kennedy, Do, Takes A Clinical Interest In Eating Disorders
Dr. Joseph Dewitt, DO, Featured In WKAR Article For 3D Modeling Technique
October 4, 2018
Dr. Joseph Dewitt, DO, Featured In WKAR Article For 3d Modeling Technique
Kabelo Thusang, MD, Expands Pediatric Neurology Access Of MSU
September 24, 2018
Urological Surgeon Arya Khatiwoda, DO, Joins MSU Health Care
September 20, 2018 - Urological Surgeon Arya Khatiwoda, DO, Joins MSU Health Care
Urological Surgeon Arya Khatiwoda, DO, Joins MSU Health Care
Sheeba Joseph, MD, Joins MSU Health Care
September 6, 2018
MSU Internal Medicine Is Moving To A New Location September 17
August 24, 2018
Family Health Center Provider Named Family Medicine Educator Of The Year
August 3, 2018
HENRY BARRY, MD, HAS BEEN NAMED THE 2018 MICHIGAN FAMILY MEDICINE EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR