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Hennepin Healthcare’s East Lake Clinic expands trauma-informed care 

At a recent morning “huddle” meeting at Hennepin Healthcare’s East Lake Clinic (ELC), the team reviewed staffing, supplies, recognition and thanks before departing from the everyday “huddle” format.  The team was asked to type a word or two that symbolizes...

Doctor alleges retaliation for whistleblowing report, sues Mayo Clinic over ‘punitive’ discipline actions

Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota REUTERS/Eric Miller Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news. Jeff Kiger on the Rochester Post-Bulletin, via the Pioneer Press, is reporting Mayo Clinic Dr. Michael Joyner is suing his employer for “punitive” discipline actions against...

Former Mayo Clinic doctor accused of poisoning wife to gather insurance money

Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news. From KSTP: A former Mayo Clinic doctor has been charged with second-degree murder in connection to the death of his wife. The grievance alleges that Connor Fitzgerald Bowman poisoned his...

Psychiatric nurse practitioner’s mental health clinic was inspired by community need

Adejoke Adedeji saw a transparent need for more understanding within the Nigerian community about mental illness and its treatments. MinnPost photo by Andy Steiner At first, Adejoke Adedeji’s decision to grow to be a nurse felt like a method to an...

Beyond the Court’s basketball clinic uses sports to upend youth violence 

Sheriff Dawanna Witt with Beyond the Court participants Sheriff Dawanna Witt shows off her hoop skills. Beyond the Court founder, Bobby Brown III (in wheelchair) On Saturday, July 15, Bobby Brown’s “Beyond the Court” Violence Prevention Initiative basketball clinic was held on...

Lawmakers split nursing requirements from larger health bill, exempt Mayo Clinic

Minnesota lawmakers advanced the Keeping Nurses on the Bedside Act as a standalone bill Thursday, separating it from the health omnibus laws and exempting Mayo Clinic from the nurse staffing committee requirement. Two weeks ago, Mayo Clinic’s opposition to KNABA...

Minnesota Legislature looks for method to exempt Mayo Clinic from proposed nurse staffing requirements

Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news. Stribber Jeremy Olson reports, “A plan to exempt Mayo Clinic in Rochester from Minnesota nurse staffing laws is gaining traction, however the special treatment is upsetting the remainder of the...

Mayo Clinic threatens to kill billions in state investment, if two health care bills pass

ROCHESTER, Minn. — The Mayo Clinic is threatening to reconsider planned construction projects in Minnesota “4 times the scale of the investment in U.S. Bank Stadium,” if the Legislature and Gov. Tim Walz enact two statewide health care bills. The...

Dakota County awards student group against vaping, multicultural health clinic with Public Health Achievement

Dakota County’s Board of Commissioners gave out three Public Health Achievement awards on Tuesday, including a Farmington clinic that works with refugees and a student group against vaping. The three recipients for 2023 are Anglos Latinos Motivated to Succeed (ALMAS),...

Anti-abortion group sues over Minneapolis clinic ordinance

MINNEAPOLIS — An anti-abortion group sued the town of Minneapolis on Wednesday to overturn an ordinance that prohibits the obstruction of entrances and driveways to abortion clinics, saying it’s an unconstitutional violation of free speech and freedom of faith. The...
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St. Paul prevails in legal fight to raze, replace historic Hamline-Midway Library

Following 16 months of litigation, a Ramsey County district judge has given the town of St. Paul the go-ahead...
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St. Paul-based Securian Financial lays off 58 employees across departments

Securian Financial has notified 58 employees — roughly 2% of its total workforce — that their roles with the corporate are being eliminated in...

U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum seeks thirteenth term in rematch with May Lor Xiong in 4th District

Longtime St. Paul Democratic U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum is in search of one other term in Minnesota’s Fourth Congressional District and again faces May...

Believed to have been the oldest working nurse in Minnesota, Joyce Gimmestad retired at 88. She reflects on 7 many years in healthcare

Joyce Gimmestad hoped to succeed in 90 before retiring from being a nurse. Still, she retired on June 22, at 88, attributable to a...

Family of 83-year-old St. Paul man killed in hit-and-run: ‘We’ll forgive you. … Please turn yourself in’

For 30 years, John Bidon took each day runs around Lake Phalen near his St. Paul home. He’d stretch it out to 5 miles...