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Rochester native returns to revive a colon cancer 5K lost to the pandemic

Post Bulletin 20 Mar 2026
ROCHESTER — Robert Stricklin will always remember Oct. 17, 2019, the day when he received his colon cancer diagnosis. He was 41, among the growing share of American adults who are diagnosed with colorectal cancer before age 50 ... The U.S ... .
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Local business owners bring more home care services to Rochester

Post Bulletin 17 Mar 2026
ROCHESTER — A new home care provider has entered the Rochester market ... "That was part of our decision to do home care," Meredith Bell said ... It's a need Joel Bell has seen with his own parents, he said ... .
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Rochester nonprofit closing in on a milestone for its patient lodging project

Post Bulletin 14 Mar 2026
ROCHESTER — A local nonprofit is closing in on a milestone for its Mayo Clinic patient lodging project, and its upcoming fundraising events could make up the gap ... So far, Cy's Place has raised $600,000 for the $2 million expansion ... The ultimate goal ... .
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Frank T'Seleie, historic Dene leader, dead at 80

CBC 10 Mar 2026
Former Fort Good Hope chief Frank T’Seleie died Monday morning at the age of 80. He is widely remembered as one of the North’s most influential Indigenous leaders ... .
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Minnesota Senate health committee debates removing health insurers from Medicaid, MinnesotaCare plans

The Globe 10 Mar 2026
ST. PAUL — Members of the Minnesota Senate’s Health and Human Services committee heard testimony on a bill to remove insurance companies from Minnesota’s Medicaid and MinnesotaCare programs on Tuesday, March 10 ... ADVERTISEMENT ... 5d ago ... Mar 3 ... Feb 26 ... Sen ... .
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Industry stakeholders respond to report on union avoidance in Minnesota nursing homes

Post Bulletin 07 Mar 2026
NEW YORK — A Columbia University research team, with help from the SEIU Healthcare Minnesota & Iowa union, recently published a report detailing union avoidance strategies in Minnesota nursing homes ... "This is a powerful tool that's in their arsenal.".
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A new addiction recovery space in Lake City embraces nature, fellowship in healing

Post Bulletin 07 Mar 2026
LAKE CITY, Minn. — When Maria Sontag first visited the space that would become her new addiction recovery office, she saw a positive sign ... Up in the loft, Sontag's office is in the corner, with the medicine wheel colors above her desk ... Along the walls ... .
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These Rochester firefighters help their peers be proactive about physical, mental health risks

Post Bulletin 06 Mar 2026
ROCHESTER — One might assume that the greatest risk of death for firefighters happens on the scene of a fire. injuries, heat, smoke inhalation. Rochester Fire Department assistant chief Caleb Feine says that's necessarily not the case.
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Minnesota agencies file suit against federal government over deferred Medicaid funding

Grand Forks Herald 04 Mar 2026
ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Department of Human Services and the Minnesota Attorney General’s Office over its recently announced deferral of some of the state’s Medicaid funding. The lawsuit, filed against the U.S ... 31 ... We do ask weekly.” ... .
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Mayo Clinic's charity care spending reached $157 million last year

Post Bulletin 04 Mar 2026
ROCHESTER — Mayo Clinic spent $157 million on charity care in 2025, continuing an upward trend since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The figure is included in the health system's 2025 consolidated financial report, posted publicly on the U.S ... Note.
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Advocates decry Trump administration withholding Minnesota Medicaid funds

Pioneer Press 27 Feb 2026
A rural hospital executive, a mom of a child on Medicaid and other advocates spoke Thursday at the Minnesota State Capitol in response to the federal government’s recent threat to withhold some Medicaid funding.
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Advocates speak out against Trump administration withholding Minnesota Medicaid dollars

The Bemidji Pioneer 27 Feb 2026
ST. PAUL — A rural hospital executive, a mom of a child on Medicaid and other advocates spoke Thursday afternoon at the Minnesota State Capitol in response to the federal government’s recent threat to withhold some Medicaid funding.
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Minnesota, 14 other states file suit over federal vaccine changes

Duluth News Tribune 26 Feb 2026
ST. PAULMinnesota has joined 14 other states in suing Trump administration officials over recent changes to federal childhood immunization recommendations ... 25, news release. The filed in Northern California's U.S. District Court, alleges that the U.S.
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Mayo Clinic remains Newsweek's No. 1 hospital in the world, per 2026 rankings

Post Bulletin 25 Feb 2026
ROCHESTER — Newsweek has once again ranked Mayo Clinic in Rochester at the top of its World's Best Hospitals list, according to its 2026 rankings released Wednesday, Feb. 25. It is Mayo Clinic's eighth straight year holding the No ... .
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State, county leaders stress need for updated technology ahead of federal Medicaid changes

Grand Forks Herald 24 Feb 2026
ST. PAUL — During a Minnesota House hearing, state and county officials shared the upcoming changes to Medicaid due to last year’s federal HR 1 — and what impact those changes will have on local governments and their workforces ... ADVERTISEMENT ... 24 ... Share.
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