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Mercy Hospital – Unity Campus celebrates Emergency Medical Services Week
Fridley Police officers, firefighters, and hospital staff soaked up some sun during a May 24 picnic at Mercy Hospital – Unity campus to celebrate EMS Week. (Sun Focus photo by Sam Lenhart) [Sun Focus,...
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Firework safety for a hospital-free 4th of July
[Sun Focus, June 25, 2017] Since the first anniversary of our nation’s founding, fireworks have been part of the celebration. And so have injuries. David Romans, DO, medical director of the Mercy...
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Lots of life lessons learned at Coon Rapids Safety Camp
Mercy Hospital, part of Allina Health, is a camp sponsor. Photo by ABC Newspapers.[ABC Newspapers, July 28, 2017] Members of the Coon Rapids police and fire departments, Allina Health, U.S. Air Force...
View Article35W bridge collapse led to PTSD in many survivors
[WCCO-TV, Aug. 1, 2017] The Vietnam War made Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, common knowledge. And on Aug. 1, 2007, the Interstate 35W Bridge collapse brought it to common folks. Dr. John...
View ArticleTo improve health care quality and cut costs, collaboration instead of...
[MinnPost, Sept. 15, 2017] In the Twin Cities region, Minneapolis-based Allina Health and Bloomington-based HealthPartners are competing providers. But in the northwest corner of the metro, the two...
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Mercy Hospital’s Sara Criger is reshaping the delivery of health care
Sara Criger, president, Mercy Hospital [Minnesota Business, Jan. 26, 2017] Sara Criger, president of Allina’s Mercy Hospital, is a serial change agent. Her leadership has impacted a number of hospitals...
View ArticleIt’s what you eat that matters
[WCCO-TV, March 10, 2018] A new study says that what you eat, more than how much, is the key to losing weight. Allina Health dietician Elizabeth Vander Laan, talked with WCCO-TV News about what that...
View Article97 and still working out
[WCCO-TV, March 22, 2018] Sticking to a regular exercise routine has its challenges. Even though the health benefits are well-noted, many of us fail to exercise consistently. But not Loretta Jensen....
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Change continues at Mercy Hospital campuses
Mercy Hospital’s new main entrance can be accessed off of Dakotah Street in Coon Rapids. [Sun Focus, March 11, 2018] Allina Health is halfway through a three-and-half-year project to truly transform...
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