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New Station in Independence Township

Medstar Enhances Services in Northern Oakland County With a New Station in Independence Township

By ahein | August 21, 2020 | Comments Off on Medstar Enhances Services in Northern Oakland County With a New Station in Independence Township

Medstar, Michigan’s most integrated EMS and mobile healthcare provider, opened a new station in Independence Township. The new location at 5255 Maybee Road, Clarkston, Michigan enhances services to patients and healthcare stakeholders in Northern Oakland County.  “The new station will better serve the area for years to come and benefits our mutual commitments with the…

Medstar Ambulance

Medstar, McLaren Bay Announce EMS Transition

By ahein | June 24, 2020 | Comments Off on Medstar, McLaren Bay Announce EMS Transition

McLaren Bay Region Hospital moving EMS services to a new provider Medstar, Michigan’s most extensive and integrated 911 EMS and mobile healthcare provider, will become the ambulance provider for McLaren Bay Region and the surrounding communities. McLaren Bay Region has provided emergency transportation services to Bay County for over 40 years. The transition will take…

Dr. Gary Druskovich

Medstar Welcomes Dr. Gary Druskovich to Its Board of Directors

By ahein | June 12, 2020 | Comments Off on Medstar Welcomes Dr. Gary Druskovich to Its Board of Directors

Medstar, Southern Michigan’s largest EMS and mobile healthcare provider, is pleased to announce Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital President Gary Druskovich, MD, MBA, is the newest member of its Board of Directors.  “Dr. Druskovich brings a valuable mix of clinical and operations experience to our organization, and we share his passion for serving the most vulnerable patients,”…

Dr. Kevin Grady

Medstar Welcomes Dr. Kevin Grady to Its Board of Directors

By ahein | June 12, 2020 | Comments Off on Medstar Welcomes Dr. Kevin Grady to Its Board of Directors

Medstar, Southern Michigan’s largest EMS and mobile healthcare provider, is pleased to announce the President and CEO of Ascension St. John Hospital and Ascension River District Hospital Kevin Grady, MD, is the newest member of its Board of Directors.  “Dr. Grady is a champion for patient-centered care, and it’s an honor to have him on…

Medstar Supervisor Jason Jay discusses how to use an AED with a veterans’ group.

Medstar Offers AED and CPR Training Grants

By ahein | June 3, 2020 | Comments Off on Medstar Offers AED and CPR Training Grants

It’s National CPR and AED Awareness Week, and to teach more people CPR and how to use AEDs, Medstar offers grants that provide AEDs and CPR training to schools, churches, and other nonprofit and civic organizations in its service areas.