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Tuesday, April 23, 2013  McLaren Northern Michigan officials said the job cuts are due to the current state of the economy, coupled with mandated health care reform.

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  UPDATED WITH MUSON REACTION: McLaren health care has instituted a no-nicotine policy for all job applicants, testing them for toacco use as part of the drug screening process.

Monday, May 14, 2012  The Cheboygan community gathered to celebrate the reopening of the former Cheboygan Memorial Hospital.

Thursday, May 03, 2012  Nursing staff is gearing up to head back to work, more than a month after Cheboygan Memorial Hospital closed its doors.

Tuesday, May 01, 2012  Three motions regarding the sale of Cheboygan Memorial Hospital were settled Monday in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Bay City.

Sunday, April 29, 2012  Administrators from McLaren, Cheboygan Memorial, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and other interested parties are due back in bankruptcy court on Monday, April 30th, in Bay City.

Monday, April 23, 2012  Some promising news was announced Monday night at a rally outside the shuttered Cheboygan Memorial Hospital, which gave a crowd of nearly 2,000 community members hope for the time being.

Monday, April 23, 2012  Former hospital workers and community want the hospital re-opened.

Thursday, April 12, 2012  A status hearing on the sale of Cheboygan Memorial Hospital to McLaren Health Care is scheduled for tomorrow in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Bay City.

Friday, April 06, 2012  Cheboygan County residents will soon have new healthcare option following the closure of the areas only hospital.

Thursday, April 05, 2012  As the Cheboygan County community continues to grapple with the effects of the closure of its only hospital, officials with Cheboygan Memorial Hospital are trying to help patients with the transition.

Wednesday, April 04, 2012  Cheboygan physicians are now affiliated with McLaren-Northern Michigan.

Tuesday, April 03, 2012  Cheboygan Memorial Hospital will close its doors at 11:59pm, but officials are starting the process immediately.  CMH is closed to all routine services.   The Emergency Room is also closed as of 11am. All patients are being diverted to the appropriate hospital for treatment.

Friday, March 23, 2012  Hospital avoids possible closure with sale.

Wednesday, January 11, 2012  Northern Michigan Regional Hospital today annouced it has joined Flint based McLaren Health Care effective immediately.