MMC Recertified as Comprehensive Stroke Center and Now the Second Busiest in Michigan
Angela Erber, CNM, Joins Munson Healthcare OMH Medical Group – Obstetrics & Gynecology
Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Angela Erber, CNM, to the OMH Medical Group – Obstetrics and Gynecology team.
Inspired by her grandmother, who was an OB nurse in Grayling, Angela can trace her passion for women’s healthcare to her childhood. After having her own children, Angela was...
Erin Booms, FNP-C, Joins Munson Healthcare Cadillac Primary Care
Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Erin Booms, DNP, FNP-C, to the Cadillac Primary Care team.
Erin enjoys family medicine because it allows her to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care while building long-term relationships with patients and families.
She has a special interest in disease...
Grand Traverse Mental Health Crisis and Access Center Receives Michigan Health & Hospital Association Ludwig Award
The Grand Traverse Mental Health Crisis and Access Center (GTMHCA) has received the Michigan Health & Hospital Association (MHA) Ludwig Award, recognizing its innovative, collaborative approach to strengthening behavioral health crisis care across northern Michigan.
The Ludwig Award honors programs...
Family Medicine Residency Graduates Head into Careers
Munson Family Medicine Residency’s graduating Class of 2026 are embarking on the next chapter of their medical careers. Three graduates will practice in Northern Michigan — two with Munson Healthcare — while three will pursue fellowship training.
Please join us in congratulating:
Elizabeth Abel, MD...Travelling? What to Do When Working Outside the U.S.
No matter where you travel, maintaining data security is always important. Here are helpful tips while travelling:
Not working during your time off? Don’t travel with a work device (like a laptop) if you can avoid it.Turn off Wi-Fi and Bluetooth signals when you are not using them. Avoid connecting...Munson Healthcare Breaks Ground on New Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Traverse City
$40 Million Investment Expands Women’s and Children’s Services
Munson Healthcare today announced it broke ground earlier this week on a new Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Munson Medical Center (MMC), marking a major step forward in a broader $40 million investment in women’s and children’s...
Munson Medical Center Welcomes Joe Du Lac as President
Munson Healthcare Chief Operating Officer Laura Glenn announced today that Joe Du Lac has been appointed President of Munson Medical Center (MMC), effective June 22, following a nationwide search.
Du Lac brings more than two decades of leadership experience across complex healthcare systems, with a...
Grand Traverse Mental Health Crisis and Access Center Releases Year One Scorecard, Reminds Communities ‘We’re Open to Serve you’
Crisis Center Shows Early Success in Addressing Community Mental Health Needs
The Grand Traverse Mental Health Crisis and Access Center (GTMHCAC) today presented to the Grand Traverse County Commission and released its first-ever scorecard highlighting the impact of the center’s first year of...
Hugh McLeod, PA-C, Joins Munson Healthcare Orthopedic Institute - Manistee
Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Hugh McLeod, PA-C, to the Munson Orthopedic Institute team in Manistee.
Hugh spent 25 years on active duty with the U.S. Army—first as an infantryman and later as a physician assistant caring for service members with both primary care and orthopedic needs...
Justin Kapke, PA-C, Joins Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Urology
Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Justin Kapke, PA-C, to the Charlevoix Urology team.
Justin chose the field of urology because he enjoys helping patients make educated decisions that impact their quality of life. He also enjoys working in a field that allows him to use his skills to assist...
Munson Healthcare Hospitals Earn Top “A” Safety Grades from Leapfrog Group
National hospital watchdog awards top marks for patient safety
Munson Healthcare announced today that all eligible Munson hospitals have earned an A grade from The Leapfrog Group in the organization’s Spring 2026 Hospital Safety Grade ratings. Hospitals are given letter grades A through F — the A gra...
Munson Medical Center Announces Installation of Comprehensive Security and Weapons Detection Systems
Munson Medical Center (MMC) is strengthening its commitment to safety and security with the installation of new, state-of-the-art security and weapons detections systems at the hospital’s main lobby and Emergency Department entrances. The systems were installed earlier this month.
We take the safety...
Temporary Parking Changes at Otsego Memorial Hospital
Otsego Memorial Hospital (OMH) would like to inform the community of temporary parking changes related to an expansion and renovation project currently underway.
For the next three weeks, the main entrance parking lot will have limited parking spaces available due to ongoing construction. A small...
Munson to Expand Child Care in Traverse City, Creating Over 100 New Openings for Employees’ Children
Munson Healthcare announced today plans to significantly expand childcare access for members of its healthcare team, creating space for 137 additional children. Munson already has 496 children in its childcare programs and the organization broke ground on the expansion earlier this month. The...
Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital President Joanne Schroeder Announces Retirement
After nine years of leading Charlevoix Hospital with heart, humility, and purpose, President Joanne Schroeder has announced that she will retire effective July 1, 2026.
“It has truly been an honor to serve this community and its hospital,” said Schroeder. “Charlevoix Hospital is special because of...