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Listen on Apple PodcastsListen on Spotify Hospital Matters: U.S. Senator Tina Smith is a co-sponsor of the Rural Obstetrics Readiness Act, which would establish a pilot Read More »
Listen on Apple PodcastsListen on Spotify Hospitals are struggling financially across Minnesota, and cutting services as a result. Service line closures have included labor and Read More »
Listen on Apple PodcastsListen on Spotify Hospital Matters: There’s growing discussion in Washington about cutting federal spending and a lot of attention is turning to Read More »
Listen on Apple PodcastsListen on Spotify March 9th kicks off Patient Safety Awareness week, an annual reflection on the central aim of health care — Read More »
Listen on SpotifyListen on Apple Podcasts A new report from the Minnesota Office of the Legislative Auditor looked at the wide-ranging benefits hospitals and health Read More »
Saint Paul, Minn. – Minnesota’s non-profit hospitals and health systems are built on a simple but profound commitment: caring for the whole patient and strengthening Read More »
Listen on Apple PodcastsListen on Spotify President Donald Trump this week alternately vowed to protect Medicaid and endorsed a House plan that may mean billions Read More »
Listen on SpotifyListen on Apple Podcasts Lawmakers in Washington are looking to slash federal spending, and a new Republican target for reducing spending in the Read More »
Listen on SpotifyListen on Apple Podcasts Most people think of Emergency Medical Services as the folks that care for and transport patients on the way TO Read More »
Listen on Apple PodcastsListen on Spotify Donald Trump has taken office with a flurry of presidential orders and administrative changes. We talked to Becky Wifstrand, Read More »
Listen on Apple PodcastsListen on Spotify The legislative session got off to an unprecedented start, with the DFL skipping the opening sessions in the House Read More »
Listen on Apple PodcastsListen on Spotify The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights has just announced a proposed rule that Read More »
22 hospital and health system leaders recognized with trustee certification, demonstrating commitment to the patients, care teams, and communities they serve. Jan. 13, 2025, St. Read More »
Some Medicare-based insurance programs for seniors are falling short, and Minnesota providers are opting out. Oct. 15, 2024, Saint Paul, Minnesota – Medicare open enrollment Read More »
New approaches are underway, but study shows the mental health needs of Minnesotans still aren’t being addressed Oct. 10 is World Mental Health day, and Read More »
Sept. 25, 2024, Saint Paul, Minn. — 39 hospital teams and individuals from across Minnesota were recognized by MHA last week for their excellence in Read More »
Nursing vacancies fell, although the full-time nursing workforce has declined to its lowest share ever and physician ranks are dwindling across Minnesota. September 3, 2024, Read More »
The Minnesota Hospital Association (MHA) recognized seven hospital and health system trustees from across Minnesota for their successful completion of MHA’s rigorous and comprehensive trustee Read More »
Forty hospital and health system teams and individuals from across Minnesota were recognized by MHA this week for their efforts to bolster the health care Read More »
One in six days of hospital care are unnecessary and unpaid, threatening access to care for patients across Minnesota. A new comprehensive survey of patient Read More »
16 hospital and health system leaders recognized with trustee certification, demonstrating commitment to the patients, care teams, and communities they serve. The Minnesota Hospital Association Read More »
Operating margins plunged by more than $190 million for the first six months of 2023 in latest analysis of hospital and health system financial data, Read More »
Minnesota’s hospitals and health systems contributed $3.4 billion in programs and services in 2021 to benefit the health of their communities, according to the latest Read More »
Hiring reaches an all-time high among hospitals and health systems, workforce diversity shows growth, but challenges remain June 12, 2023, Saint Paul, Minn. – The Read More »