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Measles cases hit 36-year high in Minnesota; Northland providers stress vaccination
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - A deadly measles outbreak in Wisconsin and climbing case numbers in Minnesota are raising concerns closer to home. Minnesota and Wisconsin are seeing its highest number of measles cases in almost four decades—and health officials say the virus spreads quickly in communities where vaccination rates are low. Local providers are saying infants and school kids are especially vulnerable right now.
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Minnesota researchers tackle non-emergency medical transportation
As more rural hospitals close and access to healthcare clinics and physicians gets harder for rural residents, researchers in Duluth, Minnesota, are looking at the impact transportation has on rural healthcare. At the University of Minnesota Duluth, researchers and faculty members are working with the Arrowhead Regional Development Commission to...
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Researchers Tackle Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
As more rural hospitals close and access to healthcare clinics and physicians gets harder for rural residents, researchers in Duluth, Minnesota, are looking at the impact transportation has on rural healthcare. At the University of Minnesota Duluth, researchers and faculty members are working with the Arrowhead Regional Development Commission to...
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Community Memorial Hospital announces expansion to Duluth
Community Memorial Hospital in Cloquet is expanding into Duluth with a new clinic at Arrowpointe Medical Center off Rice Lake Road. The $7 million renovation will transform 37,000 square feet of former UnitedHealthcare office space into a facility offering primary care and family medicine. Renovations are expected to begin in late 2026, with the clinic scheduled to open in fall 2027.
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Community Memorial Hospital announces expansion to Duluth to help offset demand
DULUTH, Minn. (KQDS-TV) -- Community Memorial Hospital in Cloquet is on the move with a second location in Duluth. CMH will be taking over the former United Healthcare space inside Arrowpointe Medical Center on off Rice Lake Road. The $7 million renovation will remove existing cubicles to make room for...
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Life Link III unveils brand new hangar in Duluth
Life Link III, a medical flight organization for emergencies is celebrating new beginnings, with a brand-new space. Life Link III is crucial in getting patients from point A to B, during medical emergencies in both Minnesota and Wisconsin.
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New Duluth air-medical base aims to close care gap for rural patients
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - In an emergency, the miles between a patient and critical care matte, especially in the Northland. Life Link III’s new Duluth base is designed to help close that gap. They say it’s a purpose-built home for helicopter and fixed-wing operations, designed to help the team move quickly when Northland families need them most.
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Full mouth rehabilitation at Gregorich & Matack Dental
As Gregorich & Matack Family Dental wraps up two years in its downtown Duluth office, the doctors are preparing to offer one Northland veteran a full mouth rehabilitation. Dr. Joe Gregorich explained that oral health is tied to systemic health. “There are a lot of people walking around that, I...
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Duluth Therapist Accused of 27,430 False Medicaid Claims in $2.25 Million Scheme
Peter Jason Meilahn, a psychotherapist from Duluth, Minnesota, faces 13 felony counts after prosecutors accused him of receiving more than $2.25 million in Medicaid payments for services investigators say were not provided. The Minnesota Attorney General's Office said health insurer UCare referred Meilahn to the state's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit....