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Forms
Program Forms Munson Healthcare Referral Form Diabetes Self-management Education/Training and Medical Nutrition Referral Form (pdf) Grayling Hospital Forms [diabetes assessment form pdf is in g: folder] Munson Medical Center Forms Pre-diabetes Self-assessment questionnaire (pdf) Personal health goals form (pdf) Diabetes (Type 1 and 2) Self-assessment questionnaire (pdf) Personal health goals form (pdf) Gestational Diabetes Self-assessment questionnaire (pdf) Personal health goals form (pdf)
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Locations
Find a Diabetes Education Program Near You Classes vary by location. Call the Diabetes Education office nearest you to learn more about classes and events in your community or to make an appointment. Talk to your provider to learn more about Diabetes Education programs in your local area. Telehealth appointments may also be available. Cadillac Hospital - Diabetes Education Services 400 Hobart St. Cadillac, MI 49601 231-935-8200 or 800-809-8127 Phone hours: 9am - 4pm Kalkaska Memorial Health Center - Diabetes Education Services 419 S. Coral St. Kalkaska, MI 49646 231-258-3091 Munson
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Medication Check-Up
Meet with a Pharmacist for a Medication Check-Up The key component of Munson Healthcare’s Medication Therapy Management Program is a Medication Check-Up. This is an opportunity to meet one-on-one with a pharmacist to review all of your medications. Medication check-ups are available at all Munson Healthcare retail pharmacies. You will learn how medications work in your body, how to avoid side effects, reduce medication expenses, and reduce or manage your symptoms. The pharmacist also will verify that your medications are being taken safely. Who should have a Medication Check-Up? Anyone who
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Dr. Comfort Diabetic Shoes
Dr. Comfort Diabetic Shoes Today’s diabetic shoes come in many colors and styles – just like regular shoes. Diabetic shoes are specially constructed to protect your feet. They are extra deep to accommodate special custom made inserts. Special features and materials combine to provide your feet with the extra protection and extra comfort they need. Dr. Comfort Shape to Fit Socks are also available. Qualifying for Medicare Reimbursement To qualify for Medicare reimbursement, specialized diabetic shoes and inserts must be prescribed by your physician and professionally fit by certified staff at
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Oncology Pharmacy
Oncology Pharmacy Specializes in Cancer Care The Cowell Family Cancer Center Oncology Pharmacy serves patients receiving cancer treatment and is staffed with six clinical pharmacists, including four who are board certified in oncology pharmacy. Oncology pharmacists are available to provide information to physicians, staff, patients, and family members. They work collaboratively with the medical team to ensure accurate, individualized patient dosing, safety checks, and adherence to treatment plans and schedules. Pharmacists also participate in tumor board discussions, cancer research, and serve
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Patient Centered Medical Homes
Patient Centered Medical Homes The following Munson Healthcare physician offices are recognized as Patient Centered Medical Homes: Kalkaska Medical Associates Manistee Primary Care Manistee Internal Medicine Munson Family Practice Center OMH Medical Group – Family Practice OMH Medical Group - Indian River OMH Medical Group – Internal Medicine OMH Medical Group - Lewiston OMH Medical Group - Pediatrics A Patient Centered Medical Home is not a place – it refers to a partnership with your primary care provider. Patient Centered Medical Home practices have been recognized by certain insurers for
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Pulmonary and Respiratory Diagnostic Testing
Pulmonary and Respiratory Diagnostic Testing The first step to fixing a breathing problem is finding its cause. Munson Healthcare pulmonary specialists and respiratory therapists are standing by to accurately diagnose your problem and make a plan to help you breathe better. 6-minute walk Arterial/capillary blood gas sampling Conserving device evaluation Home oxygen qualification Pulmonary function test Pulmonary rehab consultations Pulse oximetry Sleep studies
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Pulmonary Function Test
Pulmonary Function Test: What to Expect The Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) is a series of breathing tests that measure the air flow into and out of your lungs. You will be asked to breathe through a machine. Sometimes people feel anxious about this test because it takes place in an enclosed glass booth. You will only be in the enclosed booth for a very short time (about 90 seconds). If you have claustrophobia, the test can be performed outside of the booth. Your respiratory therapist will be at your side each moment to give you clear directions and ensure your comfort. The complete set of tests
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Respiratory Treatments and Therapies
Respiratory Treatments and Therapies Munson Healthcare pulmonary medicine specialists and respiratory therapists take a team approach to creating a treatment plan that is tailored to your condition. Arterial blood gas sampling Bronchial hygiene therapy Bronchial thermoplasty: This procedure is for treating severe asthma in adults. It is performed at Munson Medical Center by pulmonary and critical care specialists. The procedure is a safe, outpatient treatment that mildly heats your airway walls. This heating reduces some of the extra muscle present in the airways. This may allow your airways
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Respiratory Therapist Program
Want to Become a Respiratory Therapist? Munson Healthcare partners with Muskegon Community College to educate and train respiratory therapists. All pre-requisites can be completed at Northwestern Michigan College in Traverse City. Respiratory therapy classes are attended via REMEC in the Respiratory Therapy classroom at Munson Medical Center. Clinical training and rotations take place at Grayling Hospital, Kalkaska Memorial Health Center, and Munson Medical Center. Students also complete two weeks of training at University of Michigan or Spectrum Health for their neonatal/pediatrics clinical