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December, 2003HOM participates in Worldwide Children's Memorial Service.
October, 2003HOM receives Spirit of Collaboration Award honorary mention from the Michigan Cancer Consortium.
June, 2003Dr. Michael Paletta, HOM's Chief Medical Director, named Outstanding Air Surgeon by the Air National Guard Readiness Center at Andrews Air force Base, Maryland
June 1, 2003HOM's Milford team joins the Ann Arbor and Oakland teams
May 29, 2003HOM and Detroit Regional Chamber raise $60,000 in first silent auction at Mackinac Island Leadership Conference
May 1, 2003Fifth Third Bank and Fifth Third Foundation makes major contribution to Hospice of Michigan
April 12, 2003Hospice of Michigan honors June Hamersma as "Outstanding Individual" at Crystal Rose Ball, hosted at Ford Field
March 27, 2003HOM presented with "My Boss is a Patriot" Award from the National Committee for Employer Support for the Guard and Reserves
March 25, 2003Hospice of Michigan awarded grant from Community Foundation of Northeast Michigan to improve quality of life for its patients
March, 2003Hospice of Michigan names Dorothy Comito Senior VP of Clinical Services
February 19, 2003Hospice of Michigan revamps website to meet consumer need for information
December 6, 2002Hospice of Michigan recognizes Marian Wittenberg of Harrisville Volunteer of the Year
November 25, 2002Hospice Pharmacia, a division of ExcelleRx to provide pharmacotherapy for Hospice of Michigan patients
November 22, 2002New executive management team named at Maggie Allesee Center for Quality of Life
October 28, 2002Hospice of Michigan expands end-of-life service to Manistee and Benzie Counties
October, 2002Hospice of Michigan receives the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization's Award for Excellence in Education for the manual "Caring for a Loved One with Advanced Dementia."
October 7, 2002Hospice of Michigan holds open house for new Ann Arbor offices
September 17, 2002Hospice of Michigan holds MASK project fundraiser
August 19, 2002Hospice of Michigan selects MISYS Healthcare Systems as IT partner to develop new patient information software system
July 8, 2002Hospice of Michigan participates in research project to set national hospice care standards
March 2002Hospice of Michigan issues the first family caregiver guide for patients with advanced dementia
January 2002HOM forms partnership with Individualized Hospice and Home Care in Ann Arbor
October 2001Hospice of Michigan moves to new corporate headquarters in Detroit's Brush Park neighborhood and opens the Maggie Allesee Center for Quality of Life
January 2001John Finn, MD, Hospice of Michigan's corporate medical director, is named president of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
October 1998Dottie Deremo becomes president and CEO of Hospice of Michigan.

1995 HOM opens Ekhart Road Building in Grand Rapids
1994 Hospice of Southeastern Michigan merges with Hospice of Western Michigan and Hospice of Northeastern Michigan to form Hospice of Michigan (HOM), the country's first statewide nonprofit hospice organization
1990 Hospice of Alpena becomes Hospice of Northeastern Michigan
1989 Hospice of Greater Grand Rapids establishes Hospice of Western Michigan and set up programs in Cadillac, Big Rapids and Fremont
1986 State of Michigan approves Medicaid reimbursement for hospice
1983-1987 Hospice programs open in Big Rapids, Cadillac, Roscommon, Gaylord
1983 Congress approves Medicare reimbursement for hospice care. HSEM is first Michigan hospice licensed by Medicare and Medicaid
1982 Hospice of Mason County begins in Ludington
1981 Hospice of Alpena opens
1980 Hospice of Southeastern Michigan accepts its first patient. Hospice of Greater Grand Rapids accepts its first patient
1979 Hospice of Greater Grand Rapids (HGGR) is founded. Individualized Hospice and Home Care is founded in Ann Arbor
1978 Hospice of Southeastern Michigan (HSEM) is founded by a consortium of local hospitals and Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Michigan

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