High-Sensitivity Troponin Implementation General Information Munson Healthcare transitioned to a new cardiac troponin assay — High-Sensitivity Troponin (hs-TnI) assay — in April 2022. Most patients presenting to an Emergency Department with a chief complaint of chest pain are not actually having an acute coronary syndrome event. The hs-TnI lab assay allows faster, more accurate information about cardiac injury, facilitating quicker intervention for those who are high risk and actually experiencing a cardiac event and quicker rule-out and discharge for low risk patients. Click here for more

Traverse City West Titans Pink Game Friday, September 22, 2023 | Thirlby Field The Traverse City West Senior High School will once again host their annual football "Pink Game" on Friday, September 22! Proceeds from the event will support the Cancer Patient Needs Fund. All donations made to this fund enable medical social workers and case management staff to assist cancer patients and their families during a cancer-related crisis. The fund provides critical financial assistance for such things as transportation, groceries, childcare, and utilities during treatment. Thank you to the entire

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Past Pharmacy Residents at Munson Medical Center Kayla Backus (2024) Kayla Backus successfully graduated from the PGY1 residency program at MMC and transitioned into a PGY2 in infectious diseases at Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston, SC. Alyssa DiMondo (2024) Alyssa DiMonda successfully graduated from the PGY1 residency program at MMC and quickly transitioned into a full-time clinical pharmacist position at MMC; working in a variety of clinical areas including afternoon critical care, operations and Emergency Dept. Cole Orlikowski (2024) Cole Orlikowski successfully

Robot-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery in Grayling and Traverse City Don’t let your knees prevent you from enjoying all that Northern Michigan has to offer. If conservative treatment no longer provides the relief you’re looking for, your surgeon may recommend robot-assisted knee replacement surgery. Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital and Munson Medical Center in Traverse City are now offering state-of-the-art ROSA robotic-assisted total knee replacement surgery. ROSA stands for Robotic Surgical Assistant and is designed to help your specially trained knee surgeon tailor the placement of your knee

Current PGY2 Pharmacy Resident Bio Courtney VanHouzen, PharmD Courtney was born and raised in Traverse City, MI. She completed her undergraduate degree and played volleyball at Hope College and she graduated with her doctorate in pharmacy from the University of Michigan. Her clinical interests are embedded in oncology but specifically she enjoys providing quality and compassionate direct-patient care, including supportive care management, interprofessional collaboration, and patient education. She completed her PGY-1 at Munson Medical Center and early-committed to stay on for her PGY-2 here at

Antrim County Sheriff's Department "No Shave" Fundraiser The Antrim County Sheriff's Department is hosting their second annual "No Shave" Fundraiser from October to December 2021! Proceeds will support Munson Healthcare Foundations' Cancer Patient Needs Fund. All donations made to this fund enable medical social workers and case management staff to assist cancer patients and their families during a cancer-related crisis. The fund provides critical financial assistance for such things as prosthetics, transportation, groceries, childcare, and utilities during treatment. Thank you, Antrim County

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