Munson Medical Center's reputation for the highest quality care is represented by:  Eleven 100 Top Hospitalawards making Munson Medical Center one of only five hospitals nationwide to receive this award this many times.  Awarded 2008 American Hospital Association-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize - only one hospital in the nation is awarded this yearly.  Recipient of the Everest Award for National Benchmarks, placing Munson Medical Center among 23 hospitals nationwide to receive this new award. Designated as a Magnet hospital for nursing excellence.  Top 100 Hospital for Cardiovascular Services four years in a row; Top 100 Hospital for Orthopedics in 2000 and 2007 and ranked #1 in the state in overall Orthopedic Services for 2008 ; Sole recipient of the National Quality Health Care award for 2000 (National Committee for Quality Health Care); and Rated by HealthGrades as the number one heart program in Michigan for 2003.

Munson Medical Center is a 391-bed tertiary care facility located in Northwestern Lower Michigan. Munson has the region’s largest medical staff with nearly 420 physicians representing 54 specialties.

Traverse City and the surrounding Grand Traverse Region is a four season resort area and is recognized as one of the ten best small cities in America in which to live and raise a family.