On Tuesday, December 29, 2020 Eaton Rapids Medical Center (ERMC) administered their first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. The shot was given to Linda Reid, a surgical nurse who has worked at the community hospital for more than 14 years. Linda received the shot from Andie Perry, a Nurse Practitioner in ERMC’s Family Practice
This week’s column features responses from Eaton Rapids Medical Center’s (ERMC) Chief of Emergency Medicine, John Fata, MD. Dr. Fata is an emergency medicine physician with more than 20 years of experience who has been practicing at Eaton Rapids Medical Center for more than a decade. He took the time to answer some of the
Eaton Rapids Medical Center (ERMC) is struggling to keep up with the increasing severity of the Coronavirus pandemic. As COVID-19 case numbers continue to climb in Eaton County and the surrounding areas, ERMC, along with local Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) agencies, are concerned that members of the community may not have
The American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) recently awarded Timothy Johnson, President and CEO of Eaton Rapids Medical Center (ERMC), the society’s 2020 Senior-Level Healthcare Executive Regent’s Award. Johnson was nominated for the award for demonstrating innovative and creative management in healthcare, as well as highlighting civic and community engagement. The Senior-Level Healthcare Executive Regent’s
On Monday, November 16, 2020 Eaton Rapids Medical Center (ERMC) opened an outpatient, in-vehicle COVID-19, Strep, and Flu Testing Center south of the hospital on the corner of Main Street and Spicerville Highway. The Testing Center is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. It was created in response to a growing community
Eaton Rapids Medical Center (ERMC) is now offering free, year-round disposal of medications in Eaton Rapids and Springport. This program, funded by the ERMC Auxiliary, allows community members to safely dispose of expired, unused, or unwanted prescription and over-the-counter medications. According to the National Safety Council, drug overdose is now the number one cause of
Karen Cole, registered nurse (RN) at Eaton Rapids Medical Center (ERMC), was presented with the DAISY Lifetime Achievement Award on Wednesday, August 26, 2020. Cole is retiring after 42 years of service to the hospital and 49 years in the field. She is the second nurse in ERMC history to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award.
By Deb Malewski Contributing Writer, Flashes Advertising & News Many things are changing around us due to the pandemic situation we face, and many are unsure how to handle changes in the normal events of our daily life, like our everyday, non-emergency healthcare. “We want the community to know that it’s safe to receive care,”
By Carla Bumstead Editor, Flashes Advertising & News April 24, 2020 Across the nation, COVID-19 is keeping people away from hospitals, and Eaton Rapids Medical Center (ERMC) is no exception. Speaking on Wednesday, April 22, ERMC CEO Tim Johnson said they have seen a “massive decline” in the number of people seeking services. This worries
A Message for our Community: Do not delay seeking crucial care during COVID-19 April 21, 2020 We at Eaton Rapids Medical Center recognize that the COVID-19 outbreak has turned many things into an uncertainty. Services our community has come to expect and rely upon have been altered, reduced, or postponed while we all do
By Carla Bumstead Editor, Flashes Advertising & News March 30, 2020 Eaton Rapids Medical Center (ERMC) made the decision to approach the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak with directness, honesty and transparency. “Our Incident Command Team (ICT) went into action weeks ago,” said ERMC spokesperson Lindsay Peters. “We had the sense that there were some people out
March 28, 2020 As your community hospital, it is important that we share with you what we are doing to respond to the rapidly evolving COVID-19 situation here in Eaton Rapids. To date, we have had two confirmed positive COVID-19 cases at Eaton Rapids Medical Center. We are awaiting test results for several individuals and there will surely
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