Munson Medical Center Certified as Comprehensive Stroke Center
OPR: Education Update – FAQs and Class Reminders
In-person classes for One Patient Record Wave 2 education have now been underway for two weeks!
So far:
85% of assignees have registered for their classes12% of assignees have already attended their classesWith less than 40 days until our go-live date, this means that there are still hundreds of...
Caila Kippe, PA-C, Joins Munson Healthcare Orthopedic Institute
Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Caila Kippe, PA-C, MMS, to the Munson Healthcare Orthopedic Institute team in Gaylord.
Caila attended Wake Forest University School of Medicine and is board certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
Her experience as an...
Ryan Miller, DO, Joins Munson Healthcare Infectious Disease Consultants
Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Ryan Miller, DO, to Infectious Disease Consultants.
Dr. Miller completed medical school at Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences, an internship at Good Samaritan Hospital, residency at Cleveland Clinic Health System/South Pointe Hospital, and a...
Upcoming Changes to Medicare Telehealth Flexibilities
As you may recall, HHS implemented various telehealth flexibilities during the COVID-19 public health emergency to promote the adoption and awareness of telehealth services. While some of these flexibilities have been made permanent, several key regulations are temporary and are set to expire on...
HIPAA 2024 Update: Protecting Our Patients’ Reproductive Health Care Information
In response to Roe v. Wade being overturned, the 2024 update to the HIPAA Privacy Rule introduces significant changes aimed at enhancing the privacy of reproductive health care information. These changes are crucial for our Healthcare Team to understand and implement in our hospitals, clinics, and...
Nate Rousse, NP, Joins Munson Healthcare Grayling Cancer & Infusion Clinic
Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Nate Rousse, NP, to the Grayling Cancer & Infusion Clinic.
After serving as a medic in the U.S. Army, he was recruited by his mom, an oncology nurse, to join Dr. Schwert's practice in Traverse City. He finds oncology care to be an incredibly meaningful and...
Travelling? What to Do When Working Out of the Country
No matter where you travel, maintaining data security is always important. Here are helpful tips while travelling:
Not working during your time off? Don’t travel with a work device (like a laptop); use a personal device instead. Turn off Wi-Fi and Bluetooth signals when you are not using them. Avoid...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...
Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital Receives Leapfrog ‘A’ Grade
Munson Healthcare Grayling 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.
Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital President...
Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital Receives Leapfrog ‘A’ Grade
Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital has received an “A” grade from The Leapfrog Group for Fall 2024, marking the fifth straight time it’s received recognition at this level. The twice-yearly report card from the hospital quality organization was released November 15, 2024.
Cadillac Hospital President...
Committed to You: Shelly Hass is Committed to Early Detection
As part of our Committed to You brand campaign, we’re sharing stories from your healthcare teammates about how they demonstrate their commitment to our patients every day. Mammography Coordinator Shelly Hass is Committed to Early Detection.
“As a Mammography Coordinator, I am most committed to...
Dallas Foley, NP, Joins Munson Healthcare Neurosurgery
Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Dallas Foley, NP, to the neurosurgery team.
She enjoys learning new things every day in a field that is constantly evolving.
Dallas earned her graduate degree from the University of Michigan and is board certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. ...
Taylor Schuch, DO, Joins Munson Healthcare Elmwood Primary Care
Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Taylor Schuch, DO, to Elmwood Primary Care.
Dr. Schuch values building relationships with families and helping them with their health needs. She enjoys seeing patients of all ages and has special interests in pediatrics, obesity medicine, and women’s health. ...
CDC Updates Recommendations for COVID-19 and Flu Vaccines
CDC recommends lowering the age for pneumococcal vaccination from 65 to 50 years. To learn more, read the CDC news release.
CDC recommends 2nd dose of 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine 6 months after their 1st dose for adults 65+ and individuals who are moderately or severely immunocompromised. Updated...
Munson Healthcare Birthing Hospitals to Immunize Newborns Against RSV
As RSV is the leading cause of hospitalization among infants in the U.S., MHC's birthing hospitals will begin immunizing newborns against RSV who are eligible for Michigan's Vaccines for Children (VFC) program.
Effective Tuesday, Nov. 5 at Cadillac Hospital, Grayling Hospital, Munson Medical Center...