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Complete Health Park founder to stand trial on felony charges for misusing state grant funds
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (429+ words) LANSING " A Clare man will stand trial on multiple felony charges after being accused of misusing a $25 million state legislative grant intended for a community health and recreation complex. David Coker Jr. , 52, was bound over to stand trial in the…...
Health advisory issued for Lake Cadillac City Dock due to elevated E. coli levels
1+ hour, 53+ min ago (141+ words) WEXFORD COUNTY " A no-body-contact advisory was issued for the City Dock on Lake Cadillac after water samples showed elevated E. coli levels. District Health Department No. 10 was notified Wednesday, May 27 that Ferris State University collected bacterial samples from the Wexford County…...
Stronger Together: Strong Swings, Healthy Putts - Pro Strategies for Golf Injury Prevention
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (418+ words) Michigan " Mary Free Bed and Munson Healthcare have partnered to help golfers in Northern Michigan prevent injuries and regain strength, independence and confidence this golf season. The collaboration aims to keep players pain-free on the course, offering expert care and…...
My Michigan Medical Center West Branch earns 5-Star quality rating
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (300+ words) WEST BRANCH " My Michigan Medical Center West Branch recently received a five-Star Rating for Overall Hospital Quality from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The hospital is one of only nine in Michigan to earn this distinction. The rating…...
Munson Medical Center names Joe Du Lac new president
1+ week, 52+ min ago (331+ words) GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY " Munson Healthcare Chief Operating Officer Laura Glenn announced Joe Du Lac has been appointed president of Munson Medical Center. The appointment follows a nationwide search and is effective June 22. "Joe brings a collaborative leadership style and a…...
Michigan mother advocates for kratom ban following son's death
1+ week, 1+ day ago (468+ words) SAULT STE. MARIE " A growing debate over the sale of Kratom is intensifying in Michigan, with legislation to ban the product currently moving through the state legislature. The discussion follows a public health warning issued this past March and the…...
Remote Area Medical, Ferris State partner for free health care weekend
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (368+ words) BIG RAPIDS " Free medical, dental and vision services will be available to residents of Big Rapids and surrounding communities on May 30 and 31 at Ferris State University. The clinic is a partnership with the national nonprofit Remote Area Medical, providing essential…...
Great Lakes Children's Museum launches Healthy You exhibit to build child health skills
1+ week, 1+ day ago (397+ words) TRAVERSE CITY " The Great Lakes Children's Museum is partnering with the Grand Traverse Community Foundation, Munson Healthcare and Northern Shores Dental Group to launch Healthy You, a multi-phase, hands-on exhibit initiative designed to help children build lifelong physical and mental…...
Munson Healthcare provides $7, 500 for Women's Resource Center mental health services
1+ week, 2+ day ago (291+ words) EMMET COUNTY " Munson Healthcare donated $7, 500 to the Women's Resource Center of Northern Michigan to support expanded access to mental health counseling services and enhancements to survivor-centered spaces. The funding will benefit the organization's Summit Park Drive facility in Petoskey. The…...
East Jordan welding students build flag retirement boxes " 9and10 News. com
1+ week, 3+ day ago (293+ words) ANTRIM COUNTY" Bellaire and East Jordan Family Health Centers installed new custom metal American flag retirement boxes at both locations as part of an effort to support veterans and youth in Northern Michigan. Advanced welding students Konyr Lewin, Mason Shiers…...