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Pahoua Yang Hoffman wants to make health care more …

In her new role at HealthPartners, the giant Minnesota health provider and insurer, Hoffman will address community health, equity, and access to culturally competent care. by Hibah Ansari January 18, 2022. Pahoua Hoffman poses for a portrait with her mother, Chia, inside of her mothers shop, Sew Simple in Minneapolis on Jan. 13th, 2021.

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Minneapolis health commissioner seeks progress on fentanyl, …

(4 days ago) WebMinneapolis health commissioner looks to beat fentanyl, move unhoused people off streets. Damon Chaplin arrives in Minneapolis amid a public health crisis …

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Community Health Workers: Advancing Health Equity …

(5 days ago) WebWellShare is recognized among health systems (domestically and in East Africa) as an expert in the recruitment and training of …

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Measles cases test Minnesota health officials, Somali …

(9 days ago) WebBut state health officials said they learned a lot about effective ways to promote vaccines from the COVID-19 pandemic and …

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Undocumented Minnesotans could qualify for state health …

(9 days ago) WebThe bill has been introduced in the Minnesota House and Senate, and could allow nearly 40,000 low-income, undocumented residents to access state health …

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Pillsbury United Communities is Offering Community Health …

(5 days ago) WebGet in touch with Pillsbury United Communities’ Community Health team by calling the Brian Coyle Center front desk at 612-338-5382 or emailing our director, Awol …

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Minnesota clinics that serve communities of color need …

(7 days ago) WebCommunity health workers are delivering tests and working with COVID-19 patients every day, they explained. Malcolm agreed, and soon the state added community health workers to receive some of the …

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The secret to building healthy Indigenous foodways

(7 days ago) WebIts mission is to restore the health of Native people and rebuild sovereign food systems (that is, food production that is self-sufficient and sustainable). Such work …

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Minnesota has job openings for tens of thousands of healthcare …

(4 days ago) WebBut overall health care vacancies are even higher, currently sitting at nearly 40,000 unfilled jobs, The biggest job losses in health care came during April, May, and …

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New St. Thomas nursing program will focus on health …

(4 days ago) WebMayKao Hang, dean of the university’s College of Health, pledges that St. Thomas’s new nursing program will stand out from the many other schools in the state. For one, the nursing program’s chief …

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Minnesota struggles to boost COVID-19 vaccinations …

(2 days ago) WebThe Health Department typically drafts recommendations for how it will distribute vaccines, submits them to the advisory panel, which provides feedback. In January, as the state was preparing to open …

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Religious activity helps Black Minnesotans find better heart health

(6 days ago) WebNew Mayo Clinic study shows better health outcomes for religiously active Black Minnesotans. A pair of recent Mayo Clinic studies, led by Dr. LaPrincess Brewer, …

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M Health Fairview’s lead Muslim chaplain talks about COVID-19 …

(8 days ago) WebAbdelaziz is the lead Muslim chaplain at M Health Fairview, one of Minnesota’s biggest healthcare providers. He works a full week serving patients with all types of …

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Discrimination suit by Filipina American doctor blasts health equity

(5 days ago) WebComplaints from colleagues prompted Hennepin Healthcare to remove Gustilo as chair of the department. But Gustilo’s new discrimination lawsuit presents a …

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Minneapolis clinic serving immigrants is on the frontline of COVID …

(9 days ago) WebAccess to medicine, food and supportive care: A clinic serving immigrant communities focuses on keys to getting people through the COVID-19 surge. Elsewhere, …

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New scholarships hope to boost community health worker numbers

(3 days ago) WebCommunity health work is a young and burgeoning industry, Ganey said, and interest from private employers and public health departments who want to hire …

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COVID-19 spreads easily. So does social media information about …

(3 days ago) WebAt least one other health provider in Minneapolis recently opened up the vaccine to additional patients in the name of equity. Starting last weekend, the People’s …

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Minnesota made strides in 2021 to ensure vaccine equity.

(Just Now) WebMinnesota made strides in 2021 to ensure vaccine equity. The initial rollout of the COVID vaccine left out many immigrants and people of color. A year later, with …

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How to stay safe from COVID-19 in Minnesota this holiday …

(7 days ago) WebYes, COVID-19 is bad in Minnesota right now. But Dr. Ndidiamaka Koka has updated advice about how to manage risks and avoid COVID while shopping, celebrating …

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Minnesota sets equity goals for COVID vax and kids.

(6 days ago) WebA nonprofit newsroom dedicated to reporting for Minnesota’s immigrants and communities of color. Last winter, Minnesota struggled to get the COVID vaccine to …

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State investigator of Somali background alleges Fairview …

(2 days ago) WebOn Friday afternoon, Kayseh Magan, an investigator with the Minnesota Attorney General’s Office, went to M Health Fairview’s University of Minnesota Medical …

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Federal drug laws criminalize medical cannabis use in Section 8 …

(7 days ago) WebDavis, 33, is a medical cannabis patient, but she’s not allowed to take the prescribed medication inside her own home. That’s because she lives in federal Section …

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