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Meaningful Use Webinars
Upcoming Webinars Date TBD | noon - 1 pm | MACRA/MIPS/Advanced Care Info More details coming soon... Past Webinars (click on links for video and related documents) June 3, 2014 | Stage I Changes for 2014 and New CMS Proposed Changes for 2014 June 24, 2014 | Obtaining the CHPL Number July 15, 2014 | Summary of Care (SOC) July 29, 2014 | Quality Measures Aug. 5, 2014 | Medication Reconciliation Aug. 19, 2014 | Patient Portal Sept. 10, 2014 | Audits Sept. 24, 2014 | How to Complete CCDA Test Oct. 2, 2014 | New 2014 Requirements (CERH) Dec. 3, 2014 | Syndromic Surveillance May 20, 2015 |
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Determining Medical-Decision Making Capacity & Medical Incapacity Hold
Determining Medical-Decision Making Capacity Policy and Tools Policy: Determination of Decision-Making Capacity Guidelines (policystat.com) Tool: Decision-Making Capacity Determination Flowchart Policy: Discharge of Patient Leaving Against Medical Advice Tool: Risk-Based Evaluation Tool for AMA Educational Resources Video: The Physician's Role in Assessing Decision Making-Capacity Article: Assessment of Patient's Competence to Consent to Treatment Article: Evaluating Medical Decision-Making Capacity in Practice On-Demand CME webinar: Determining Decision-Making Capacity & Beyond Medical
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Contact Munson Medical Center
Contact Munson Medical Center 911 Calls If you have a life-threatening or serious emergency, including symptoms of stroke or heart attack, call 911. Do not drive yourself to the hospital. Ambulances are staffed with trained emergency personnel who can begin medical evaluation and treatment en route to the hospital. Language assistance If you require language assistance to speak with us, please call 231-935-6632. Frequently Used Phone Numbers General Information/Switchboard 231-935-5000 800-847-8474 Emergency Department 231-935-6333 231-935-5005 TDD Billing and Patient Account Information 844
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Munson Healthcare Expands Access to COVID-19 Testing
Munson Healthcare is taking steps to expand COVID-19 testing options in its communities by offering PCR COVID-19 testing in Traverse City and rapid antigen testing kits at several health system pharmacies. Under a partnership with LabCorp, the health system is now offering PCR COVID-19 testing services at its Foster Family Community Health Center Library. “This is a convenient option for someone who is asymptomatic, but may need a test for travel, sports, or work,” said Casey Kandow, Munson Healthcare vice president of Ancillary Services. “With this option, an asymptomatic individual wouldn’t
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Implicit Bias Training
Implicit Bias Training Opportunities The following Munson Healthcare CME presentations have been reaccredited for on-demand CME and meet the LARA requirements for Implicit Bias Training. These activities have been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Implicit Bias: Bringing Hidden Bias to Light Part 1 Part 2 Weight Bias: Providing Better Care for Patients with Obesity The following organizations also offer Implicit Bias Training meeting LARA requirements. For details including dates/times, cost, and how to register, click on the Learn More links below. Central Michigan University |
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Contact Charlevoix Hospital
Contact Charlevoix Hospital 911 Calls If you have a life-threatening or serious emergency, including symptoms of stroke or heart attack, call 911. Do not drive yourself to the hospital. Ambulances are staffed with trained emergency personnel who can begin medical evaluation and treatment en route to the hospital. Language assistance If you require language assistance to speak with us, please call 231-935-6632. Frequently Used Phone Numbers General Information/Switchboard 231-547-4024 Emergency Department 231-547-8530 Appointment Scheduling 231-547-8801 Billing and Patient Account Information
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Stroke
Stroke AHA/ASA Guidelines Primary Prevention of Stroke: 2024 Guideline for the Primary Prevention of Stroke, a resource for clinicians on various prevention strategies for individuals with no history of stroke. For a synopsis of the key points, read AHA's Top Things to Know. The update replaces the 2014 “Guidelines for the Primary Prevention of Stroke. Early Management: Guidelines for the Early Management of Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke: 2019 Update to the 2018 Guidelines for the Early Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Guideline for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart
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Adult DKA Protocol Updates
Effective Tuesday, Jan. 30 at Cadillac and Grayling hospitals, Munson Healthcare will replace the existing PowerPlan to be used in the emergency department and within the hospital to guide the treatment of adults 18+ with diabetic ketoacidosis utilizing a two-bag infusion method and electrolyte replacement protocol. This protocol went live at Kalkaska Memorial Health Center, Munson Medical Center, and Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital on Feb. 22, 2023. The DKA protocol is initiated at diagnosis, usually in the Emergency Department, and continues through admission to resolution. For individuals 18
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Radiation Therapy
Radiation Therapy At the Cowell Family Cancer Center in Traverse City, we use the most recent advances in radiation therapy equipment and techniques to deliver quality patient care. We provide the following services: Brachytherapy Both permanent (seed implants) and temporary (high dose rate-HDR) are available. Internal radiation therapy uses radioactive sources to treat gynecological, prostate, and other cancers. This treatment is by itself or in combination with External Beam Radiation Therapy (EBRT). CT Simulation This is the first step in the radiation process. It allows the radiation