Ambulatory Referral Management: Online Courses Recorded Training Session Instructional Video Outgoing Referrals Interactive Course Incoming Referrals Interactive Course

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What is a Well-Child Visit? It’s important to take your kids to the pediatrician when they’re sick. Or when they need a physical exam for sports. But routine well-child visits are also a critical part of health and wellness for children up to age 21. Think of these appointments as check-ins to ensure your child is – and remains – on a healthy track. And not just physically. Your child’s pediatrician or care provider will look at how your child is developing emotionally and socially as well. Find A Doctor What to Expect at a Well-Child Visit The ultimate goal of well-child visits is to make

What are the Risks and Symptoms of a Brain Aneurysm? Who is at Risk of a Brain Aneurysm You are more at risk for an aneurysm if you have one of the inherited problems below: Alpha-Glucosidase Deficiency This is a complete or partial lack of the enzyme needed to break down glycogen and to convert it into glucose. Alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency This is a disease that may lead to hepatitis and cirrhosis of the liver or emphysema of the lungs. Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) This is an abnormal link between an artery and a vein. Coarctation of the Aorta This is a narrowing of the aorta. This is

Therapies for Treating COVID-19 Munson Healthcare currently offers therapies for patients with mild or moderate COVID-19 symptoms that may help patients recover quicker and avoid hospitalization. With our region’s steady COVID-19 positivity rate, these programs are continuously receiving a significant number of patient and provider referrals. Ask-A-Nurse For Referring Providers Paxlovid Therapy for Treating COVID-19 What is Paxlovid Therapy? Paxlovid is a first line therapy medicine used to treat mild-to-moderate COVID-19. Paxlovid can be used in adults and children who meet the following

Regional Care Transformation Plan Munson Healthcare’s Regional Care Transformation Plan means more and better healthcare services and preserves care close to home Our Challenges, Simplified The way we deliver care is not aligned to evolving community needs. Patients are asking for more timely appointments and new ways to deliver care like virtual care. Patients don’t want to have to go to a hospital for things like blood draws. The healthcare industry has changed. The COVID-19 pandemic has made finding the right workers harder. Reimbursements are not keeping up with the rising costs of

In Loving Memory of Lynn Drew In 2016, my mom spent about four weeks in the care of the Munson Healthcare Hospice House and the experience we had was sincerely the best we could have ever asked for. The caring and knowledgeable staff took time to get to know myself, my husband, my mom and even our pets! Throughout our time there the staff made us feel welcome and made sure that we, the family, were consistently updated on her condition and what to expect as the weeks, days, and hours passed. I sincerely don’t know how we would have made it through this process without the Hospice House. During

Youth Vaping Resources in Northern Michigan In the past several years, vaping has become a popular alternative to smoking cigarettes. Because it is odorless, available in fruit and candy-favored oil, and comes in many easily concealed forms, vaping is increasingly popular among kids, teens, and young adults. But what exactly is vaping? And more important, is it safe for our youth? Kids and Vaping Facts Vaping Resources for Parents Your Health Matters: The Truth About Vaping Chief Medical Officer Dr. Christine Nefcy and Vice President of Quality and Safety Dr. Tom Peterson – take a closer look