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Inside Your Health: Benefits of reading to children

WebOn Wednesday, 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS anchor Leah McLean sat down with Dr. Georgiou to go Inside Your Health and explain the benefits of reading to babies …

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M Health Fairview to address health disparities through …

(Just Now) WebAugust 2, 2022 - 9:41 PM. A new Fairview Community Health and Wellness Hub will open on Thursday in the former St. Joseph’s Hospital, as the healthcare provider works to …

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Fairview, Sanford Health announce plan to merge

(5 days ago) WebSanford health paid a $49.5 million golden parachute to their disgraced CEO after he spread medical disinformation. And Essentia Health CEO David Herman took a $1 million raise in 2020, to now

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What a bill restricting health care mergers could mean for …

(Just Now) WebWith an eye on the proposed Sanford-Fairview merger, the Minnesota Legislature passed a bill on Sunday that will prevent U of M health care facilities from …

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Lack of home health nurses keeps baby stuck in hospital …

(7 days ago) WebFour months ago, Jamie’s medical team cleared him to go home, but because of a shortage in home health care nurses, he’s stuck at the hospital. M Health …

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Masks no longer required in several metro area hospitals

(5 days ago) WebIn an email to 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS, HCMC said masking is required for staff in patient-facing roles, which include entering patient rooms, conducting therapies, …

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Allina Health launches ER Advisor to help patients, …

(7 days ago) WebAny person with disabilities who needs help accessing the content of the FCC Public File may contact KSTP via our online form or call 651-646-5555. This …

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4 additional free COVID-19 rapid tests available for …

(2 days ago) WebTests can be ordered either online or by calling the Minnesota Dept. of Health COVID-19 Public Hotline from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays and …

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MDH warns of rise in severe strep infections

(3 days ago) WebThe Minnesota Department of Health is warning hospitals about a rise in severe strep infections. Invasive group A streptococcal disease can cause serious, …

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Allina health care workers authorize strike

(2 days ago) WebMore than 500 Allina Health employees could soon go on the picket line after union members approved a strike on Wednesday. According to union spokesman Josh Keller, …

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HealthPartners fined $150,000 for violating mental health parity laws

(6 days ago) WebHealthPartners will have to pay a $150,000 fine imposed by the Minnesota Department of Commerce after it was discovered the company violated mental health …

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Allina workers to strike May 15 if no deal is reached

(5 days ago) WebPublished: May 4, 2023 - 6:40 AM. (KSTP-TV) Leaders of a union representing hundreds of health workers announced that they will launch a seven-day …

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In-home care provider investigated for $4M in Medicaid fraud

(6 days ago) WebA St. Paul-based home health care company is being investigated by the Minnesota Attorney General’s Office for fraudulently overbilling the state’s Medicaid …

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'Purge the merge': U of M medical students rally against Sanford

(6 days ago) WebStudents rally against the proposed merger between Sanford Health and Fairview Health Services on Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, outside the University of Minnesota's …

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Minnesota Senate passes paid family and medical leave bill

(5 days ago) WebThe MN Senate passes a paid family and medical leave bill providing 12 weeks off for an employee’s own health issues and 12 weeks off to care for a family …

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COMPACT Act expands free emergency care for veterans, sets …

(5 days ago) WebHere is a list of suicide prevention and mental health resources: U.S. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255) Minnesota …

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New Minnesota laws take effect

(9 days ago) WebHealth plans now have to cover a comprehensive postnatal visit with a health care provider within three weeks from delivery, plus any other postnatal visits …

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Minnesota launches new COVID telehealth treatment

(6 days ago) WebPublished: December 19, 2022 - 8:02 PM. The Minnesota Department of Health launched a new telehealth test-to-treat program Monday to ensure Minnesotans who have tested …

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Snow leopard born at Como Zoo, mother and cub in good health

(8 days ago) WebA pair of snow leopards at the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul are parents once again. A baby snow leopard was born on May 6 to parents 10-year-old Moutig and …

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2022 STD data shows many slight declines but bigger syphilis …

(2 days ago) WebNew data released by the Minnesota Department of Health for sexually transmitted diseases in 2022 show a significant increase in syphilis cases and overall …

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Surprise inspection of Waseca prison uncovers 'many significant …

(5 days ago) WebA surprise inspection of the federal women’s prison in Waseca uncovered “many significant issues,” according to a Department of Justice report released …

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Minnesota Legislature adjourns regular session with time to spare

(2 days ago) WebBy law, the Legislature has to adjourn by 11:59 p.m. Monday, and lawmakers made that deadline with nearly two hours left on the clock. Lawmakers gave …

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Wrongfully denied: Minnesotans fighting mental illness denied …

(7 days ago) WebWhen Sophia Uhlenkamp was 12-years old, she was diagnosed with anorexia. Patient records show her health insurance provider determined recommended …

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Nuclear reactor at Xcel's Prairie Island plant remains offline after

(2 days ago) Web2 days ago · The shutdown resulted in a "Notification of Unusual Event," the lowest of four emergency classifications that are reported to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission …

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Fireworks cause grass fire in Minnetonka

(9 days ago) Webjust now. Authorities say a weekend grass fire in Minnetonka was caused by kids setting off fireworks. According to a city spokesperson, firefighters were called to …

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51-year-old sentenced to 1 year for fatally stabbing man

(5 days ago) Web2 days ago · Brian Harry Kjellberg, 51, was sentenced by Judge Leonardo Castro to one year at Ramsey County Correctional Facility. He is eligible to serve this time as work …

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