Munson Medical Center Pharmacist Leads State Association

May 1, 2023 Munson Medical Center pharmacist Hope Broxterman, Pharm.D., was recently named president of the Michigan Pharmacists Association. Broxterman has been a clinical pharmacist at Munson Medical Center since 2011 and has focused her practice on critical care/cardiology areas of the hospital since...

Munson Healthcare Expands Access to COVID-19 Testing

October 26, 2021 Munson Healthcare is taking steps to expand COVID-19 testing options in its communities by offering PCR COVID-19 testing in Traverse City and rapid antigen testing kits at several health system pharmacies. Under a partnership with LabCorp, the health system is now offering PCR COVID-19 testing...

Manistee Hospital Anticoagulation Clinic Sees First Patients

January 23, 2020 Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital’s Anticoagulation Clinic began seeing patients on January 14 and already has a satisfied customer. Sharon Conklin of Bear Lake was the clinic’s first patient.  “The visit was quick and convenient,” she said. “And the...

2019 Holiday Hours for Outpatient Services

December 23, 2019 All Munson Healthcare Outpatient Services locations providing lab, physical therapy, and radiology will be closed on Wednesday, Dec. 25, and Wednesday, Jan. 1. Pharmacies and urgent cares may have limited holiday hours. A limited schedule, detailed below, will be in effect for...

Pharmacist’s Research Project Aims to Save Lives

November 21, 2019 Providing a box of naloxone to qualifying patients before they walk out the door is a mission for Munson Medical Center pharmacy resident Rachel Pavona, Pharm.D. It is also her research project. “Addiction and recovery is actually very personal to me, my brother passed from a heroin...