Health care remains one of the great differentiators in this country. Between the well and the sick, the affluent and the poor, and strangely, between cities, often with little obvious
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All Minnesotans do not have equal access to health care. Nor do all Minnesotans share the positive health outcomes that make our state rank among the healthiest in the United
Visitors to Duluth can’t miss it: An 18-story glass structure looming over downtown, just off I-35. St. Mary’s Medical Center, the primary hospital of Duluth-based Essentia Health, opened this past
The Twin Cities metro has long prided itself on its outsized contributions to the medical device field, dating back to Medtronic founder Earl Bakken’s introduction of the world’s first wearable
We are currently in the era of the consumerization of health care, according to Kristen Helton, CEO of St. Paul-based Herself Health. “Patients and consumers have different expectations around services,”
Three years after launching Medical Alley Starts with the intention of growing Minnesota’s health care startup ecosystem, the Medical Alley Association is formalizing its first VC fund partnership, with Minneapolis-based
Licensed psychologist Christina Hansen Cohen needed an office. But like most white-collar professionals today, she didn’t need it full time; she sees patients in both Minnesota and Florida, and her
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter said it best: “There are only four kinds of people in the world: those who have been caregivers, those who are currently caregivers, those who
Rahul Koranne will return to the Minnesota State Capitol this month to plead for funding for Minnesota hospitals. In the world of complex health care finance, Koranne, president and CEO
Two years after the Shark Tank television appearance that catapulted fledgling Oronoco, Minnesota, startup Busy Baby onto a national stage, founder and president Beth Fynbo has built her business to
Imagine having a mental health condition such as anxiety that stems from your job. It gets bad enough that you feel compelled to disclose your situation to your manager. Her
You’d think working from home would make it more tempting to hit the snooze button, but Sarah Moe, CEO of Minneapolis-based Sleep Health Specialists, says we’ve hit a new level
Following years of disruption, “refinement” is how Kalsey Beach describes the events industry now. “I feel 2023 was bringing the process back, and now we’re refining our process,” says Beach,
The internet erupted with delight when Jason Kelce ripped off his shirt to celebrate his brother Travis Kelce's touchdown during the Kansas City Chiefs’ NFL divisional win over the Buffalo
The invitation encouraged dressing in plaid—in honor of Medtronic founder Earl Bakken, who famously wore a tartan jacket for his company’s annual holiday program. I’ve heard that in those early
[Editor's note: This letter appears in our upcoming February/March issue. The academic health task force released its final report and recommendations on Monday, Feb. 5 after that issue had gone
Companies and colleges in the Twin Cities contemplating the future of work confront big questions. What does the next generation workforce expect? What can employers do to meet these expectations?
Filling the holes in rural health care delivery. Making systematic changes for the future of nursing. Addressing the generic drug shortage crisis. Outsourcing RCM solutions. Leaders in health care and