Munson Healthcare Physicians Excellence | Every Patient | Every Day Say Thank You to a physician who has made a difference in your life. All Munson Healthcare Physicians "As the Director of the Family Medicine Residency, and the Director of Academic Affairs at Munson Medical Center, I would like to thank all of the outstanding physicians that we have on staff for their excellent care and teaching efforts. In addition, I am honored to get to work with outstanding Family Medicine Faculty and residents, that help keep me coming back to work every day!" "Sending a Well earned and Heartfelt THANK

2022 Fundraising Events Community events provide critical funds each year to enhance healthcare for patients in northern Michigan. Your support in 2022 made it possible to carry on the legacy of many beloved events, and above all else, improve lives in our community. We are so grateful for your incredible support! Below is a snapshot of the fundraising events held in 2022. 2022 Rivals Rally The Johannesburg-Lewiston Cardinals hosted the St. Mary Snowbirds for a friendly basketball rivalry on February 17, 2022. Together, these teams raised $5,200 for cancer services at Munson Healthcare Otsego

2023 Munson Healthcare Foundations Donors Thank you to the many donors who made a gift in support of local healthcare in 2023! Enhanced healthcare in northern Michigan is possible thanks to your generosity. Click Here to view a complete list of our 2023 donors. Questions? We have taken great care to ensure the accuracy of our donor listing. If an error has been made, or you have additional questions regarding this listing, please contact us at 231-213-1150 or foundation@munsonhealthcare.org.

Diabetic Ketoacidosis Munson Healthcare has launched new Diabetic Ketoacidosis protocols — Adult and Pediatrics — to guide the treatment of Emergency Department patients and inpatients with diabetic ketoacidosis utilizing a two-bag infusion method and electrolyte replacement protocol. Adult DKA Read details on the DKA treatment protocol for ages 18 or older. Educational Resources PowerPlan ( 2-page print-and-post flyer) Reference Text On-Demand CME | Diabetic Ketoacidosis: 2 Bags are Better than 1; Courtney Van Houzen, PharmD; MMC Pharmacy Resident (recorded webinar) Pediatric DKA Read details

Neurology Headache E-Consults The e-consult model will allow patients to receive neurology-guided headache care through a primary care provider (PCP); eliminating the need to be referred to the neurology office for a consult. The e-consult involves a records review by a neurologist with a subsequent written and optional verbal discussion for the referring provider. With an e-consult, the neurologist will work directly with the PCP, and will not have direct interaction with the patient. How does it work? 1. PCP identifies a patient needs a headache e-consult 2. PCP obtains and records verbal

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Preparing for your delivery at Munson Healthcare Congratulations on the upcoming addition to your family and thank you for choosing Munson Healthcare to welcome your new baby (or babies) into the world. Your Support Team Our current visitation policy allows for one primary support person (your partner or a loved one, for example) for the duration of your stay and one certified doula to be present during labor, delivery, and recovery (your doula must leave following the recovery period). You may also have a second support person per day who may be present during labor, delivery and immediate

Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation Expertise for Athletic Injuries Nearly 10 million sports-related injuries arise each year because of trauma or overuse of muscles and joints. Anyone in northern Michigan who lives an active lifestyle is likely to experience at least one of these types of injuries at some point in their lives. Find an Orthopedic Specialist Request a Consultation Munson Healthcare’s highly skilled and experienced sports medicine and rehabilitation team diagnoses and treats a wide range of sports injuries. We also can help you understand how to prevent future injuries. Our