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Riverland, Mayo partner for practical training experience

Across the country, there’s a shortage of registered nurses. In 2021, the American Association of Colleges of Nursing ...

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Minnesota legislators add hospital carve-out to nurse staffing bill

New language being considered by a legislative conference committee working on a health budget bill would exempt some ...

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Heart attack survivor thanks staff at New Richland clinic for response in medical emergency

NEW RICHLAND — New Richland resident Karren Smith didn’t know anything was wrong at first. The retired grandmother ...

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Mayo investing in future health care professionals in the community

Mayo Clinic Health System has been busy this week. According to Susan Loch, foundation director, volunteer services coordinator ...

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National Nurses Week: Services expand to help new mothers

There are no shortage of challenges when it comes to being a mother of a newborn, but a ...

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Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea, Austin nurses receive DAISY Award

Two nurses from Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea and Austin received the DAISY Award, an international ...

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Mayo in Albert Lea scores high grades in two recent surveys

Eight hospitals across Mayo Clinic scored high marks for patient safety, earning A grades from The Leapfrog Group, ...

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Transforming a legacy: Mayo announces plans to take down heritage building with deep historical ties

After 112 years standing as a symbol of health care history in Albert Lea, the former Naeve Hospital ...

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Health care, elder care workforce at center of roundtable

Community members gathered for a regional round table at Salem Lutheran Church Saturday morning to hear testimonies about ...

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‘It’s a struggle right now’: Nursing homes press Minnesota lawmakers for help

Roberta Rankin, known to her family and friends as Bobbi, said it was an easy pick when she ...

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Minnesota health systems are dropping masking requirements for patients, staff

Several Minnesota health care systems are relaxing their masking requirements in another move away from policies established at ...

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Minnesota rushes to re-up hundreds of thousands at risk of losing Medicaid after pandemic

Starting Saturday, states across the country will be able to drop large numbers of people off Medicaid who ...

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Three years after Minnesota’s initial COVID-19 shutdown, impacts persist

Three years ago Saturday, Governor Walz issued Minnesota’s initial COVID-19 shelter in place order, telling Minnesotans to stay ...

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Mayo Clinic Health System sites ranked on Newsweek’s ‘Best Hospitals in the US’ list 

Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea and Austin was recognized by Newsweek on its list of the ...

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Some pharmacies dealing with Adderall shortage

Amoxicillin, baby formula and new and used cars have all been hard to find at some point in ...

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