To a town like Longton that was well-acquainted with ill health born of squalor, smoke and poor housing, Longton Cottage Hospital must have seemed a long time in coming.

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Cottage Hospital, which has served thousands of patients from the Grosse Pointes and other eastside communities for more than 85 years, has rejoined the Henry Ford Health System.

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Cottage Hospital, which has served thousands of patients from the Grosse Pointes and other eastside communities for more than 85 years, has rejoined the Henry Ford Health System.

BOSTON, April 23 /PRNewswire/ -- AG Mednet, the world's largest diagnostic imaging exchange network, today outlined that the use of its network has significantly improved patient care and radiology services at Cottage Hospital, an early AG Mednet customer.

By ALAN JONES The Government risks losing votes at the next election because of the unpopular closure of cottage hospitals in the face of fierce local opposition, Ministers have been warned.