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...
Manistee Hospital Bestows First Ever DAISY Award®
Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital presented its first ever DAISY Award® for nursing excellence to Theresa Barry, RN. Theresa works at Munson Healthcare Manistee Orthopedics and was nominated by her peers for her compassion, incredible knowledge, leadership and dedication to her patients and...
Noel DeShano, FNP-C Joins Munson Healthcare
Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome family medicine Nurse Practitioner Noel DeShano to Manistee Primary Care. Her first day will be February 26, 2024.
Noel’s interest in the medical field was deeply influenced by the transformative experience of birthing her own children. She is especially...
Munson Healthcare Names System Chief Nursing Officer
Munson Healthcare (MHC) announced today that Jennifer Standfest, MSN, RN, NE-BC, has been named the system’s Chief Nursing Officer.
"As we continue to transform our internal culture, create more patient centric experiences, and implement our strategic plan, it will be critical to have a positive...
Munson Healthcare Named in Nation’s 15 Top Health Systems
Munson Healthcare earlier this week was identified as one of the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems™ according to an independent quality analysis based on a scorecard provided by PINC AI™, the technology and services brand of Premier, Inc. and reported by Fortune.
PINC AI™ relies upon publicly...
Manistee Hospital Receives Level IV Trauma Designation
Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital proudly announced today the hospital has received a Level IV Trauma Center designation awarded by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. An initiative several years in the making became official last week after a DHHS committee reviewed metrics...
Munson Healthcare Offers Lung Screenings on Nov. 11
Munson Healthcare will offer low-dose CT scan screenings as part of National Lung Screening Day on Nov. 11.
Munson Healthcare Director of Radiology Branden Hill said the screenings at health system hospitals emphasize the importance of lung health for residents in the region.
“Lung cancer remains...
Munson Healthcare Appoints New Chief Information Officer
Munson Healthcare President and CEO Ed Ness recently announced the appointment of Michael Saad as chief information officer (CIO) for the health system.
Saad joins the health system from the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, Tenn. where he served as senior vice president and...