Munson Highlights the Need to Protect Medicaid Funding to Safeguard Northern Michigan Patients, Communities
As federal lawmakers consider drastic cuts to Medicaid, Munson Healthcare is calling for immediate action to protect this essential program, which provides critical healthcare services to more than 2.6 million Michigan residents, including 75,000 of our most vulnerable Northern Michigan residents.
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Munson Healthcare and Harm Reduction Michigan Partner to Install 25 NARCAN® Distribution Boxes Across Region
Munson Healthcare (MHC), in partnership with Harm Reduction Michigan (HRMI), has installed 25 NARCAN® (Naloxone) Distribution Boxes at facilities across the health system to continue supporting a statewide trend of declining overdose deaths.
Supported by a grant from the Health Resource and Service...
Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital Receives Leapfrog ‘A’ Grade
Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital has received an “A” grade from The Leapfrog Group for Fall 2024. The hospital received the same top mark in the spring. The twice-yearly report card from the hospital quality organization was released November 15, 2024.
Manistee Hospital President Kelly Tomaszewski...
Affordable Care Act Marketplace Enrollment Underway
Certified application counselors are available at several Munson Healthcare facilities to help individuals enroll in the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance Marketplace for 2024-2025.
The enrollment window began Nov. 1 and closes Jan. 15. Open enrollment remains important for anyone not covered by...
Aeman Hana, DO, Joins Traverse Heart & Vascular
Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Aeman Hana, DO, to Traverse Heart & Vascular.
Dr. Hana chose cardiology because cardiovascular disease remains the number one killer of Americans. Although remarkable advances in medical care have been made to prevent cardiovascular disease, it unfortunately...
Ruben Barroso, DO, Joins Munson Healthcare Manistee Family Care
Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Ruben Barroso, DO, to Munson Healthcare Manistee Family Care.
Dr. Barroso enjoys practicing medicine because it requires him to continuously grow, learn, and adapt. He chose family care because he likes seeing patients of all ages and enjoys the broad nature...
Munson Healthcare Represents Nearly One-Third of Michigan Hospitals to Receive CMS 5-Star Quality Ranking
Four Munson Healthcare hospitals – out of just 14 in Michigan – received a 5-star ranking from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in 2024, placing them among the top 8 percent of hospitals in the nation for quality care.
Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, Otsego Memorial...
Munson Healthcare Prepares for Higher Summer Patient Volumes, Reminds People Where to Go for Care
Northern Michigan is recognized nationally as a summer tourist destination which means a bump in population of 42 percent or more and increased demand for healthcare services across the area Munson Healthcare serves.
While more and more patients are seeking out virtual care options, many continue...
Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital Receives Leapfrog ‘A’ Grade
Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital announced today that it has received an “A” grade from The Leapfrog Group for Spring 2024. The twice-yearly report card from the hospital quality organization was released today.
Manistee Hospital President Kelly Tomaszewski applauded the ongoing efforts and...
Cadillac, Manistee Hospitals Receive Top 100 Recognition
Two Munson Healthcare hospitals were recently named 2024 Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals by the Chartis Center for Rural Health. Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital and Manistee Hospital were among seven other hospitals in Michigan to receive the recognition.
“The Healthcare Teams and providers...