| June 2, 2008 | Metro Health Names Lana Buning its 2008 Nurse Exemplar | The award is given annually to recognize a registered nurse involved in direct patient care at Metro Health who has demonstrated exceptional nursing practice. |
| June 2, 2008 | Metro Health Receives State Approval for New Cancer Center | The Michigan Department of Community Health has approved a certificate of need for a linear accelerator – a key piece of equipment necessary in the treatment of cancer utilizing radiation therapy. |
Metro Health Hospital is a 208-bed general acute-care osteopathic teaching hospital that serves more than 130,000 patients in Kent and surrounding counties. Metro Health offers a broad range of services, including inpatient and outpatient services, emergency, surgery, intensive care, rehabilitation, wellness and community education. Metro's work is supported by the Metro Health Hospital Foundation, which is a charitable organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the West Michigan community through philanthropy.