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Mankato Clinic announces new CEO, says no changes to care are planned
MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - New leadership is taking hold in local health care, as the Mankato Clinic announced Wednesday that they have named Aaron Johnson as their new CEO. Johnson replaces Randy Farrow, who retired at the start of the year. Johnson worked alongside Farrow for the past month. The...
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Willkommen: Madelia Health – New Member/New Clinic/Ribbon Cutting
In this photo: Amy Pearson, Thrivent Financial – New Ulm Area Group; Roz Snyder, President & CEO David Walz, Cameron Ryer, APRN, CNP, Kate Kaminski, Madelia Health; Angela Goetz, J&R Schugel; Sarah Warmka, New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce. The Willkommen Committee recently held a ribbon cutting at Madelia...
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For a daughter who is paid to take care of her sick mother, Medicaid suspensions a double hit
MINNEAPOLIS — Each day, Diana Zambrano organizes her pills one by one as her daughter, Liz Gomez, watches closely to make sure she doesn’t miss a dose in their apartment in Owatonna. “Some days I just get tired of taking meds,” Zambrano said, as she carefully placed a...
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Mayo Clinic Closures Announced in September, Now Complete as of Wednesday
The deadline has come for Mayo Clinic Health Systems’s consolidation plan, with six rural campuses and a surgery department in Albert Lea closed as of Wednesday. Mayo announced the closures in September, affecting facilities in Belle Plaine, Caledonia, Montgomery, North Mankato, Saint Peter and Wells. The system says the move is aimed at improving quality and flexibility at its remaining rural locations.
Minnesota Updates
New Family Medicine Clinic Opening Soon in New Ulm to Serve Local Residents
Madelia Health will open a new family medicine clinic in New Ulm, Minnesota. The clinic is scheduled to begin seeing patients on December 3, 2025. It will offer services such as care for acute illnesses, minor injuries, chronic disease management, immunizations, well-child visits, and sports physicals. Same-day appointments will be available.
St. Peter Herald
St. Peter looks to future as Mayo Clinic shutters local clinic
Many St. Peter residents are looking at driving out of town to meet their primary care needs now that Mayo Clinic of St. Peter officially ceased operations on Wednesday, Dec. 10. The St. Peter location wasn’t alone when the Mayo Clinic Health System announced plans on Sept. 9 to close six of their Southern Minnesota clinics including Northridge (North Mankato), Montgomery, Belle Plaine, Caledonia and Wells. Mayo Clinic has cited staffing shortages and declining patient volumes as key drivers of the consolidation and in a press release expressed a commitment to expanding virtual healthcare options like its Primary Care on Demand mobile app. The shift reflects an ongoing trend of rural consolidation, both at Mayo which had previously closed its Le Sueur clinic in 2023, and at rural hospitals all across the state of Minnesota. Since 2005, the state has seen the closure of five rural hospitals and according to the Minnesota Department of Health, 34 rural hospitals are considered financially distressed. With Mayo Clinic St. Peter’s closure, most of the clinic’s primary care providers have transitioned over to the Mankato Eastridge Clinic around 15 miles away. While a minor inconvenience for those with vehicles, to those who don’t or
KIMT
Cities adapt to Mayo Clinic closures in rural Minnesota
SAINT PETER AND MONTGOMERY, Minn.- The deadline arrived for six Mayo Clinic Health System campuses and an Albert Lea surgery department to close on Dec. 10, as part of an ongoing consolidation effort by Mayo on its rural campuses. Mayo announced back in September it would be closing Mayo Health...
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New clinics open as Mayo clinics close
NEW ULM, Minn. (KEYC) - In September the Mayo Clinic announced that it was closing a number of locations in places like Belle Plaine, Caledonia, Montgomery, St. Peter and Wells. Also on that list is North Mankato’s Northridge facility. All of those clinics will officially close on Wednesday. The...