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Jackson Community Foundation Awards Allegiance Community Needs Grant - The grant will be used by Allegiance Health to further its collaboration with the Jackson County Task Force in support of House-to- House.
Allegiance Health Foundation Receives MIS Cares Grant - Allegiance Health will use the generous grant toward its Power of Touch program, a unique project with a goal to create a nurturing health care environment that will foster loving family bonds.
Allegiance Health Increases Diagnostic Radiation Safety for Our Community - Since the introduction of computed tomography (CT scan) in 1975, diagnostic imaging has changed the way medicine is practiced.
Women’s Health Issues to be Addressed at Free Presentation - Allegiance Health will host a free community presentation focusing on important women’s health issues on Tuesday, December 6, at 6 p.m. at Allegiance Family Medicine – Mason
Lights of Love 2011 - Lights of Love 2011 Holiday plans are underway, and the season of peace, joy and reflection will soon be here. Our thoughts turn to cherished time with loved ones and expressing gratitude to those who have touched our lives. Lights
Women’s Health Center Offers Free Breast Health Screens - Qualified Jackson County women are invited to take advantage of two important screens for breast health—a clinical breast exam and a digital mammogram—at no cost.
Allegiance Health Hosts Annual Health Fair at Westwood Mall - Allegiance Health is hosting its annual Health Fair on Wednesday, August 17 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Westwood Mall (near the Walmart entrance), 1850 W Michigan Avenue in Jackson. The event is free and the public is welcome.
Expanded Services for Mothers and Babies - Allegiance Health is pleased to announce an expansion of services available to mothers and babies.
Allegiance Health Announces Partnership with Michigan Heart of Jackson - In a partnership designed to further support exceptional heart care services in the Jackson region, Allegiance Health today announced a joint agreement with Michigan Heart located at 309 Page Avenue in Jackson.
Capital Campaign Exceeds Million Dollar Challenge - Allegiance Health recently concluded its Healing • Hope • Home Cancer Center capital campaign, which launched in November 2010. According to William Kiel, vice president of Development for the Allegiance Health Foundation, the campaign received a $1 million pledge—contingent upon other community members matching the gift.
Allegiance Health Opens New Family Medicine Facility in Onsted - Allegiance Health is pleased to announce the opening of its newest facility located at 8958 West M-50 in Onsted. The community is welcome to a grand opening celebration for Allegiance Family Medicine - Onsted scheduled for Thursday, June 9, from 4 to 6 p.m.
Jackson Community Foundation Awards Grant to Wellness Initiative - Jackson Community Foundation has awarded a $10,000 grant to the Allegiance Health Foundation for the purpose of supporting and partially funding Step by Step, a community wellness initiative of the Health Improvement Organization.
HIO Conducting Community Health Assessment - The first Community Health Assessment was conducted from November 2007 to March 2008 to gather information on the health status of Jackson County.
HIO Launches Step by Step Community Wellness Initiative - Step by Step is a community wellness campaign developed by the Health Improvement Organization (HIO) to address some of the largest health issues facing Jackson County: nutrition, exercise, smoking and stress.
Allegiance Hosts Tree of Life Ceremony - The tree, provided by Gift of Life, will be dedicated to donors, those who have received a donation and those who are waiting to receive the precious gift of an organ donation.
Thomson Reuters Announces 100 Top Hospital Award Winners for 2011 - Allegiance Health was cited for its third honor in four years and fifth-time overall.
Allegiance Open in Spite of Inclement Weather - Allegiance Health will remain open on Wednesday, Feb. 2, to provide patient care for the community in spite of inclement weather conditions.
Campaign to Benefit Cancer Center Expansion Progresses - Construction on the new Allegiance Cancer Center will begin as soon as the matching gift requirement has been met. The project will cost $8.2 million, with $1.1 million contributed by the University of Michigan, $5.1 million from Allegiance Health and $2 million contributed from the Capital Campaign.
Foster G. McGaw Prize Awarded to Allegiance Health for Excellence in Community Service - In honor of its broad-based efforts to improve the lives of the most vulnerable members of its community, Allegiance Health in Jackson, Michigan, is the recipient of the 2010 Foster G. McGaw Prize for Excellence in Community Service, one of the most esteemed community service honors in health care.

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