Covenant Medical Group Expands Primary Care Access with New Location in EssexvilleWednesday, November 26, 2025 Covenant HealthCare is proud to announce the opening of a new Covenant Medical Group (CMG) Primary Care location in Essexville, located at 829 N. Pine Road —marking our first CMG Primary Care site in the Essexville community. This expansion reflects the continued commitment of Covenant HealthCare to improving access to extraordinary care across the Great Lakes Bay Region. By establishing a presence in Essexville, just outside of Bay City, patient-centered primary care is now even closer for the individu... |
Covenant HealthCare Strengthens Commitment to Medical Education and the Future of CareWednesday, November 26, 2025 For generations, Covenant HealthCare has been committed to providing extraordinary care for every generation—and to preparing the physicians who will provide that care in the future. That long-standing commitment continues through an expanded partnership with Central Michigan University and MyMichigan Health as part of the Advancing Health Together initiative. In recognition of decades-long leadership and investment in medical education from Covenant, CMU’s College of Medicine will now be known as the C... |
Help Make the Holidays Brighter for Covenant Kids: The Lights Before Christmas 2025Tuesday, November 11, 2025 Credit Unions Impact Saginaw and Connoisseur Media are partnering to share some joy this holiday season with Covenant Kids during “The Lights Before Christmas.” These events are an opportunity to shine a little light into the lives of little ones who have to spend time in the hospital. Employees, volunteers and the community are welcome to join the 2025 Lights Before Christmas and make the holidays brighter for Covenant Kids! From now through Christmas, donate a new, unwrapped toy at one of ... |
Medical Moments: Tips for a Safe HalloweenWednesday, October 29, 2025 Video Credit to WNEM TV 5 Featuring: Laura Walker, Injury Prevention Specialist Get ready for a safe and fun Halloween! Laura Walker, Injury Prevention Specialist at Covenant HealthCare, stopped by WNEM TV5’s Medical Moments to share easy and helpful tips for parents and kids. From choosing bright costumes to staying aware while trick-or-treating, these pointers will help everyone enjoy a spooky, safe night. |
Medical Moments: Sleep and Overall HealthSunday, October 26, 2025 Video Credit to WNEM TV 5 Featuring: Melissa Carey, Sleep Center Practice Manager Getting enough rest? Here’s why it matters. Quality sleep is just as important to your health as good nutrition and regular exercise. Melissa Carey, Sleep Center Practice Manager at Covenant HealthCare, joined WNEM TV5’s Medical Moments to share how better sleep can transform your overall wellness. “Sleep debt” is real, and you can’t simply make up for it later. Developing healthy sleep habits now can lead to a stronger, h... |
Covenant HealthCare Recognized Nationally for Excellence in Stroke CareThursday, October 16, 2025 Covenant HealthCare is proud to announce that the Stroke Program at Covenant HealthCare has once again earned the Gold Plus Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association . This national recognition celebrates the ongoing commitment of Covenant HealthCare to provide stroke patients with the most appropriate and timely treatment based on evidence-based guidelines, improving survival rates and long-term recovery outcomes. “Th... |
Covenant HealthCare Named Among Top 10% of Michigan Hospitals by U.S. News & World ReportThursday, October 16, 2025 Covenant HealthCare is proud to announce it has been ranked #15 of 159 hospitals in Michigan on the U.S. News & World Report “Best Regional Hospitals” list—placing the health system among the top 10% statewide. This recognition reflects how Covenant HealthCare remains committed to quality, safety, patient outcomes, and positive patient experiences. Covenant is the only hospital in the region to earn a spot in Michigan’s top 20 and is one of the few independent hospitals in the state to receive this ... |
Medical Moments: Unique Health Challenges for MenWednesday, October 15, 2025 Video Credit to WNEM TV 5 Featuring: Dr. Aaron Smith, Emergency Care Center Taking care of your health is something every man deserves. No matter your age, small steps can make a big difference. Dr. Aaron Smith shares practical tips on: When to start important health screenings Overcoming common health challenges Supporting both your body and mind Learn how Covenant HealthCare can help you live your healthiest, happiest life. Watch now and share with the men in your life to help them prioritize their he... |
Medical Moments: Safe Sleep and SIDS Awareness MonthSunday, October 5, 2025 Video Credit to WNEM TV 5 Featuring: Julie Bearup and Nicole Brookman from Covenant HealthCare Community Outreach October is Safe Sleep and SIDS Awareness Month. Join Julie Bearup and Nicole Brookman from Covenant HealthCare Community Outreach as they share helpful tips on safe sleep, ways to reduce SIDS risks, and useful resources for parents and caregivers. Let’s work together to keep our little ones safe. Check out the video and spread the word! For more info, visit: https://m.covenanthealthcare.com/... |
Medical Moments: Volunteer OpportunitiesSunday, October 5, 2025 Video Credit to WNEM TV 5 Featuring: Sarah Knochel, Volunteer Services Manager Ready to make a real difference in our community? Join Covenant HealthCare as a volunteer and become part of something extraordinary. Hear from Sarah Knochel, Volunteer Services Manager, on Medical Moments and learn how you can get involved. Apply online today: covenanthealthcare.com/ch/volunteer |