Munson Healthcare Encourages Winter Safety, Plus Snowmobile Reminders After Uptick in Accidents
Increase in trauma-related accidents a cause for concern
Munson Healthcare has seen an uptick in trauma cases over the past several weeks, with many cases involving snowmobiles. On average, across the Munson system, there has been a 150 percent increase in snowmobile-related accidents from late...
Munson Healthcare Calls for Voices for Food Access Art Contest Submissions
Munson Healthcare is inviting community members of all ages to participate in the Voices for Food Access contest, a regional art initiative celebrating stories of nourishment, resilience, and creativity.
Under the theme “Your Voice. Your Table. Our Community.” the contest encourages individuals to...
Tika Mitchell-Cowie, FNP-C, Joins Munson Healthcare Mio Primary Care
Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Tika Mitchell-Cowie, MSN, FNP-C, to the Mio Primary Care team.
Tika has more than two decades of experience in healthcare and has worked in specialty areas such as acute and intensive care, obstetrics, neonatal care, pediatrics, home care/hospice, and...
New Providers September 2025
Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome the following providers to our clinics:
Matthew Ayres, MD OMH Medical Group - Urology“I enjoy helping patients navigate new health conditions by providing information and care.”
Dr. Ayres is trained in general urology and has special interests in robotic...
Charlie Whittaker, DO, Joins Munson Healthcare Grayling Community Health Center
Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Charlie Whittaker, DO, to the family medicine team at Grayling Community Health Center.
Dr. Whittaker chose family medicine because it allows him to care for the whole person across every stage of life, from newborns to older adults.
Dr. Whittaker has...
Jami Grosberg, FNP-C, Joins Munson Healthcare Prudenville Community Health Center
Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Jami Grosberg, FNP-C, to the clinical team at Prudenville Community Health Center.
Jami chose the nursing field because she was able to use her big heart to care for and help others. She loves to educate her patients on how they can control their health and...
Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital Invests $2.7 Million for New MRI
Magnetom Sola MRI Provides more Efficient, Comfortable, State-of-the-Art Technology
A new Magnetom Sola MRI machine was installed earlier this month at Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital and is ready for patient use. This $2.7 million investment is part of Munson Healthcare’s Regional Care...
Grayling Hospital Receives $25,000 Gift from Alro Steel Foundation to Support Orthopedic Patient Care
Munson Healthcare is pleased to announce a generous $25,000 gift to Grayling Hospital from the Arlo Steel Foundation, headquartered in Jackson, MI.
The Alro Steel Group of Grayling have been community partners of Grayling Hospital since 2021. With their continued support, a request was made of the...
Munson Healthcare Shares New Community Health Needs Assessment Priorities from Triennial Assessment
Access to care, economic security, and mental health identified as top focus areas – system to build on momentum of last three years.
After 18 months of data research and gathering input from communities across 31 Northern Michigan counties, Munson Healthcare, in partnership with MiThrive, is...
Grayling Hospital Power Restored While Charlevoix and Gaylord Remain on Generator Power
Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital, Grayling Hospital, and Otsego Memorial Hospital remain open and providing patient care as power outages continue in those communities.
Power has been restored to Grayling Hospital, but Charlevoix Hospital and Otsego Memorial Hospital continue to operate under...