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Mayo in Albert Lea and Austin earn highest grades for patient safety from Leapfrog Group
Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea and Austin scored high marks for patient safety, earning A grades ...
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Cancer symposium highlights strength in survivorship
The Mayo Clinic Cancer Education Symposium will be from 8 a.m. to noon on Nov. 11 at Wedgewood Cove ...
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Changing the way people think about hospice care services
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care month, and the staff at St. Croix Hospice in Albert Lea ...
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Respiratory illnesses low, TB bouncing back to pre-COVID levels
Influenza concerns remain low in Minnesota, RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) hospital rates are up slightly and COVID hospitalizations ...
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Retired NRHEG teacher shares story for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
By Ayanna Eckblad In October of 2000, Bonnie Jacobson, an early childhood special education teacher at NRHEG Public ...
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Mayo Clinic surgeons perform first robotic-assisted kidney transplant in Minnesota
Mayo Clinic surgeons successfully performed Minnesota’s first robotic-assisted kidney transplant earlier this month. This minimally invasive procedure may ...
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Mayo announces transition of clinical services in Lake Mills
Mayo Clinic Health System last week announced it will close its Lake Mills location permanently and transition clinical ...
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Forum centers on effects of health care consolidations
More than 50 area residents gathered Saturday to address problems of access and affordability arising from the ongoing ...
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COVID-19 ticks down in Minnesota, Flu and RSV barely present
Emergency room visits for COVID-19 have dropped during the last couple of weeks in Minnesota.
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MSU Mankato and Mayo Clinic expand partnership to retain students, address workforce shortage
Minnesota State University, Mankato and Mayo Clinic Health System say they will be collaborating more to retain students ...
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Stores across Minnesota are selling Narcan over the counter. Here’s what to know
Naloxone, also known by the name brand Narcan, is a medication that rapidly reverses the effects of opioids ...
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Say goodbye to the COVID-19 vaccination card. The CDC has stopped printing them
It’s the end of an era for a once-critical pandemic document: The ubiquitous white COVID-19 vaccination cards are ...
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Mayo Clinic part of new nationwide health innovation network
Mayo Clinic is part of a new national network that aims to use innovation to solve health problems ...
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Nurse practitioner opens independent wellness clinic
An independent clinic with a focus on wellness and preventive health is now in town. “My mission is ...
