A recent study shows how drastically medical costs vary from state to state. Taking a look at various factors such as the cost of a hospital stay, an ER visit, and the most expensive medical procedures, the study reveals the best and worst states for medical costs. And Michigan has earned it's spot in the Top 10 list of one of the best states in the U.S. when it comes to affordable medical costs.
West Michigan and Lake Shore hospitals are getting graded on safety and it goes to show you should research about where to get your health care before you go.
With Michigan's temporary shutdown orders coming to an end tomorrow, the state's hospitals and health systems issued a joint statement Monday morning saying the orders are working to slow the spread of COVID-19 and should be extended.
The Hospital Safety Score is a twice annual review of hospitals by Leapfrog Group, a nonprofit group dedicated to driving quality, safety, and transparency in the U.S. health system.
Nine hospitals in West Michigan have received an "A" for safety, WZZM-13 reports.