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Northern Pines to open mental health urgent care clinic

WebKevin Hines, a suicide prevention speaker, visits with the staff of Northern Pines Mental Health Center Wednesday, May 3, 2023, in Brainerd, after touring the new …

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Lakewood Health System announces cancer center

WebSTAPLES — Lakewood Health System announced Friday, Jan. 19, plans to move forward with the Lakewood Cancer Center, which is set to break ground in spring …

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Depression and Suicide: How Individuals and Communities Can Help

WebDepression is a mental illness that can affect people of any age, gender or socioeconomic status. Depression can cause feelings of persistent sadness and loss of …

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Dr. Peter Henry turns the page on long career in medicine

WebDr. Peter Henry sits at his desk June 27, 2022, at Essentia Health-St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd on one of his last days as chief medical officer of the health …

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Minnesotans with private wells urged to test their drinking water …

WebPublic water systems are required to meet federal Safe Drinking Water Act standards, which the state health department enforces, but private wells do not have …

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Embracing heart health

WebActress Janine Turner speaks about heart health at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center’s women’s health and wellness event at the Franklin Arts Center in …

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New collaboration announced for heart care in Brainerd lakes area

WebEssentia Health is collaborating with the Minneapolis Heart Institute to expand heart care in the Brainerd lakes area. The new arrangement brings together Minneapolis …

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Maslowski Wellness and Research Center hosts groundbreaking in …

WebWADENA -- The Maslowski Wellness and Research Center is hosting a groundbreaking for the $12.4 million dollar project at 10 a.m. Oct. 22 on the construction …

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Essentia Health brings clinical trials to underrepresented rural

WebBRAINERD — Essentia Health has been selected to join the prestigious STAR Clinical Research Network, which focuses on improving health across common …

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Essentia Health free tool reads prescription labels aloud for …

WebScripTalk relies on an electronic tag that Essentia pharmacists program and place on the container. When the tag is scanned by the app or set on the ScripTalk …

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Rural EMS looks for solutions to a nationwide problem

WebBrian McClung, left, leads Michael Juntunen, Mark Jones, Kelly Asche and Kevin Lee in a discussion Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023, on the health of EMS in Minnesota.

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Essentia Health to host virtual nursing summit

WebEssentia Health to host virtual nursing summit “The Future of Nursing is Now: Innovation and Excellence in Care” aims to connect nurses so they can share their …

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Essentia Health to host Women’s Health Day in Baxter

WebBRAINERD — Essentia Health is aiming to raise awareness of women’s health and enhance access to important services by hosting Women’s Health Day April …

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Astera Health in Wadena hosts open house March 18

WebWADENA – Astera Health is hosting an open house from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 18, to celebrate its new name and offer tours of the new Astera Health …

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Astera Health and CentraCare partner to build $23 million cancer …

WebThe 20,000 square foot addition will be added to the west end of the new building. The project, which will include infusion, radiation oncology, and supportive care …

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Essentia Health-St. Joseph’s Medical Center, Brainerd, births

WebJosue Nevarez and Mary Hoskins, Baxter, a boy, Mateo Alexander, 7 pounds, 12 ounces, Feb. 2, 2024. Grandparents are John and Heather Hoskins, Fort Ripley, and …

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Facing $3B loss, Mayo Clinic announces payroll, spending cuts for

WebMany of Mayo's 70,000 employees across all of its sites, including Mayo Clinic Health System sites and the campuses in Rochester, Minn., Florida and Arizona, will be …

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