Pre-Operative COVID-19 Testing No Longer Required for Non-AGP Procedures | Effective 2.28.22

February 23, 2022 Safety of patients and staff is at the forefront of all decisions made and processes created during our healthcare system’s continual response to the COVID-19 pandemic. As such, we have reevaluated the COVID-19 pre-procedural testing process and made changes based on regional COVID-19...

Pre-Operative COVID Testing Expands to All Pre-Surgical and Endoscopy Patients

December 22, 2021 As the regional COVID positivity rate continues to remain high, effective Monday, Jan. 3, all pre-surgical and endoscopy patients will follow the established Pre-Procedure/Pre-Surgical COVID-19 Workflow for PCR specimen collection 3 days prior to their procedure. Please note: This process...

Pulmonary & Critical Care of Northwest Michigan Joins Munson Healthcare

October 6, 2021 Pulmonary & Critical Care of Northwest Michigan, located at 5087 N. Royal Dr., Ste. B, Traverse City, has joined Munson Healthcare. The new name for the practice is Munson Healthcare Pulmonary & Critical Care of Northwest Michigan. The providers, location, and phone number remain the...

Week in Review 7/12/21

July 16, 2021 MHC COVID-19 Mobile Specimen Collection Sites Closing In recent months, factors which supported the erection of these sites have changed, e.g., prevalence of community positivity rate, demand for testing, etc. As a result of these changes, Munson Healthcare is...

Pre-Operative COVID-19 Testing No Longer Required for Non-AGP Procedures

July 1, 2021 Safety of patients and staff is at the forefront of all decisions made and processes created during our healthcare system’s continual response to the COVID-19 pandemic. As such, we have reevaluated the COVID-19 pre-procedural testing process and made changes based on regional COVID-19...