Time is Life Annual Event

    Annual Mercy Health training event for EMS partners Providing remarkable health care is not always accomplished on our own. Even before patients arrive at our hospital, our Emergency Medical Services (EMS) partners have often provided care. In recognition of this partnership, Mercy Health Saint Mary’s holds an annual Time is Life event, providing our … Read more Time is Life Annual Event

Mercy Health Bariatric Programs Earn Re-accreditation

Muskegon and Saint Mary’s have been accredited since 2006 and 2010, respectively Mercy Health — at both Saint Mary’s and in Muskegon — recently received re-accreditation as a Bariatric program from Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP), a national bariatric surgery program that works with accredited hospitals to meet bariatric surgery … Read more Mercy Health Bariatric Programs Earn Re-accreditation

Lowering Your Risk for Disease

Did you know that according to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics eating a healthier diet is one of the first lines of defense in the prevention of type 2 diabetes and heart disease? March is National Nutrition Month and Mercy Health would like to encourage you to care for yourself, and your loved ones, … Read more Lowering Your Risk for Disease

Governor Gretchen Whitmer Tours Mercy Health Physician Partners Quarterline Family Medicine; Meets Separately With Talent Acquisition to Learn About Closing Skills Gap

Twice in less than a week, Governor Gretchen Whitmer met with Mercy Health colleagues and leaders to learn how Mercy Health and Saint Joseph Mercy Health System are closing the skills gap through collaboration with our community partners. Gov. Whitmer visited Mercy Health Physician Partners (MHPP) Quarterline Family Medicine on the campus of Muskegon Community … Read more Governor Gretchen Whitmer Tours Mercy Health Physician Partners Quarterline Family Medicine; Meets Separately With Talent Acquisition to Learn About Closing Skills Gap

Mercy Health Hauenstein Neuroscience Center Celebrates a Decade of Hope and Healing

Thanks to the thoughtful vision and a generous donation of late philanthropist and community leader, Ralph Hauenstein, the bricks and mortar building of the Mercy Health Hauenstein Neuroscience Center opened in 2009. Located at 220 Cherry St., SE, Grand Rapids, the center is known as an innovative, multidisciplinary destination to treat, diagnose and care for … Read more Mercy Health Hauenstein Neuroscience Center Celebrates a Decade of Hope and Healing

Mercy Health Muskegon Security Officer Receives Achievement Award

Securitas and Mercy Health Muskegon leadership met recently to award Russell Bracey (third from the left) the first-ever Security UBC Officer Achievement Award. Andrew Bosma, UBC Chair, had this to say about Bracey: “Russell has been a Protective Service Officer for eight months and was a key part of the inspiration behind the creation of … Read more Mercy Health Muskegon Security Officer Receives Achievement Award

Managing Your Health While Living With a Chronic Condition

Have you recently been diagnosed with a chronic condition? Are you not able to properly manage your symptoms? Do you feel confused about the appropriate care needed to successfully manage your condition and prevent additional illnesses? If so, review your health benefits for special programs designed to assist and support individuals with your condition so … Read more Managing Your Health While Living With a Chronic Condition

Congratulations to Cohort 12 of the Mercy Health Saint Mary’s RN Residency Program

On February 7, 2019, Cohort 12 of the Mercy Health Saint Mary’s RN Residency Program presented their projects to Mercy Health colleagues while also celebrating their graduation. “During our yearlong program that runs concurrently with their first year of nursing, these nurses completed evidence-based clinical practice projects designed to improve patient care and provide networking … Read more Congratulations to Cohort 12 of the Mercy Health Saint Mary’s RN Residency Program

Third Gold Seal of Approval for Total Hip, Total Knee and Total Shoulder Certification

The Joint Commission once again awards Mercy Health Saint Mary’s its Gold Seal of Approval for Total Hip, Total Knee and Total Shoulder Certification. Valid for two years, Mercy Health Saint Mary’s is currently the only organization in the state of Michigan to have earned the gold seal for Total Hip, Total Knee and Total … Read more Third Gold Seal of Approval for Total Hip, Total Knee and Total Shoulder Certification

For People Living with Heart Disease

Learning that you or a loved one has heart disease can change your life. However, educating yourself about this disease is the first step toward feeling better and making choices that can help you live a longer and healthier life. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 11.5 percent of Americans … Read more For People Living with Heart Disease