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The Next Chapter in Surgical Care
A Better Patient Experience Munson Medical Center's 17 operating rooms are reaching full capacity, which can cause longer wait times for patients. Expanding surgical services space will allow us to fulfill our commitment to delivering the right care at the right time, in the right place. Having adequate operating room space also will boost recruitment of surgeons and physicians. It’s critical that we update our facilities to provide the best patient care and remain competitive in recruiting outstanding health care professionals. Plans call for building four new operating rooms and upgrading
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Improved Heart Care
Improved Heart Care Throughout Northern Michigan Cardiovascular disease accounts for 17 percent of our nation’s health care expenditures and is the leading cause of death in the U.S. — someone dies from heart disease, stroke, or other cardiovascular disease every 43 seconds. Our beautiful region is popular among retirees, who look to us for advanced cardiovascular services. Munson Healthcare currently provides outpatient clinics at 10 sites throughout northern Michigan. Expansion plans call for adding more well-equipped clinics close to local Munson Healthcare hospitals, with the capability of
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The Next Chapter in Heart Care
Improved Heart Care Throughout Northern Michigan Cardiovascular disease accounts for 17 percent of our nation’s health care expenditures and is the leading cause of death in the U.S. — someone dies from heart disease, stroke, or other cardiovascular disease every 43 seconds. Our beautiful region is popular among retirees, who look to us for advanced cardiovascular services. Munson Healthcare currently provides outpatient clinics at 10 sites throughout northern Michigan. Expansion plans call for adding more well-equipped clinics close to local Munson Healthcare hospitals, with the capability of
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What's New: April 2019 Project Update
April 2019 Project Update: Family Birth and Children’s Center The new Family Birth and Children’s Center will be priceless to each family who needs the services offered here. We currently are in the planning stage where there isn’t much to see, but a lot of hard work is taking place behind the scenes. Read on to learn what’s new: What We’ve Accomplished We have teams of clinical and non-clinical people heavily focused on finalizing plans for the Family Birth and Children’s Center. Here are some examples of the behind-the-scenes groundwork that is being done: We’ve toured seven different
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The Next Chapter in Cancer Care
Enhanced Cancer Care for Our Region The Cowell Family Cancer Center, which opened in 2016, serves individuals living within a 24-county area of northern lower Michigan. Patients, families, and providers benefit from the expertise of the staff, the support services, and the advanced technologies available at our center. The estimated $3.9 million improvements to cancer care will include meeting ongoing needs for programs and services such as financial assistance to patients, advanced technologies, and new software. Expansion of our cancer research program are also part of that plan. John and
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The Next Chapter in Enhanced Care
Supporting the Enhanced Care Network in Our Community Munson Healthcare is committed to maintaining and enhancing the health and quality of life for the people of our communities with care and compassion beyond the walls of the hospital. The estimated $3 million project includes support for: Community health and wellness programs Hospice program Munson Manor Hospitality House Patient financial support Telemonitoring for care at home The Family of Herbert Mayer Share Their Story "When you can no longer be at home, this is the next best thing. Our grandfather felt a relief that he wasn't having
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Grayling Ride to Benefit the Crawford Continuing Care Center
Riding for a Cause: Black Bear Gran Fondo July 9, 2022 | Hanson Hills Recreation Area From the moment you walk in the door at the Crawford Continuing Care Center, you’ll notice the caring individuals and smiling faces. In communities like Grayling, you’re sure to recognize the familiar faces of friends and neighbors in each of our patient care facilities. The staff at the Crawford Continuing Care Center strive to create a loving, caring, and nurturing environment for everyone who walks through the doors. To support this mission, Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital employee Dale LaPointe is