Essentia Health Enters Merger Agreement with Marshfield Clinic Health System

Essentia Health and Marshfield Clinic Health System announced Thursday that the two providers have entered into an agreement to form a new integrated regional health...

CHI St. Joseph’s Invites Nonprofits to Apply for Community Health Improvement Grants

CHI St. Joseph’s Health in Park Rapids is inviting local nonprofit organizations to consider applying for grants that support the delivery of services vital to...

‘Walking Shield’ Returns to Cass Lake to Provide Free Healthcare Services

Tuesday kicked off what some consider a transformative community program for the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe. Walking Shield partnered with the band and other organizations...

Walking Shield Healthcare Services Returning to Cass Lake July 18-26

The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe is bringing together dedicated organizations to deliver medical, dental, and veterinary care to meet the diverse healthcare needs of their...

Essentia Health Holds Open House for St. Joseph’s-Deerwood Clinic

As Winston Churchill once said, “Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have.” For the citizens of Deerwood, Wednesday, May 31st might have marked the...

Minnesota House Passes Bill Banning Conversion Therapy

The Minnesota House passed a bill on Monday aimed at helping the LGBTQ+ community. House File 16 mainly looks to prohibit conversion therapy for children and vulnerable...

Walz Focuses on Health, Public Safety for Next Part of Budget Proposal

The Walz administration has announced the next part of the governor’s two-year state budget, which focuses on health and safety. The series of proposals in this...

Sanford Health President & CEO Recognized as Influential Person in Healthcare for 2022

Sanford Health president and CEO Bill Gassen has been recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare in 2022. The recognition...

BSU Holds Annual All-Campus Health Fair

Health and wellness are important topics that have been in the public eye for good reason. It’s important that communities have access to healthcare resources, like...

NTC Nursing Students Research Different Cultural and Health Practices

Practical Nursing students at Northwest Technical College in Bemidji recently took part in a project where they were asked to research the cultures and health practices...

Golden Apple: High School Students Tour NTC Campus in Bemidji

High school students from Fosston and Park Rapids came out to the Northwest Technical College campus on Thursday, where they were able to tour classrooms, view various...

Tri-County Health Care Rebranding to Astera Health

Tri-County Health Care is officially announcing its brand transition to Astera Health. Staff members were informed of the rebrand on Aug. 19 at an employee picnic in...