Spectrum Health cancelling non-urgent/emergency procedures.
Spectrum Health has announced effective Tuesday, March 17, that all appointments, surgeries and procedures that are not urgent or emergency-related will be cancelled for the next two weeks.
“We believe this is the right step to protect our patients, team members and communities,” said Darryl Elmouchi, chief medical officer, Spectrum Health System and president, Spectrum Health Medical Group. “We appreciate the understanding of our communities as we navigate this unprecedented situation and strive to do what is right. We will continue to evaluate this on a weekly basis and will extend these closures as needed.”
Patients with scheduled non-urgent appointments, procedures or surgeries during this time will be contacted by their provider(s) regarding next steps. If you have questions, please call your physician’s office.
More information about COVID-19 is posted on the Spectrum Health website.