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05/06/2013
Register now for Allina Health Resilience Training in Minneapolis or St. Paul
05/02/2013
Allina Health establishes Virginia Piper Cancer Institute in Buffalo
04/30/2013
The Mother Baby Center and Galleria present Mocktails for Mamas-To-Be: The Rest of the Story
04/28/2013
Start spring training with Minneapolis Heart Institute® free exercise seminars
04/17/2013
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center and Minneapolis Heart Institute® will improve access to healthcare in Baxter
03/25/2013
Allina Health physician Greg Plotnikoff releases book on new mind-body solutions to chronic intestinal distress
03/22/2013
Virginia Piper Cancer Institute - Abbott Northwestern receives American College of Radiology accreditation for radiation oncology
03/18/2013
Allina Health to host educational session for the public on seizures and epilepsy at WestHealth in Plymouth on March 28 from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
03/07/2013
Sister Kenny Rehabilitation Institute announces artAlive!
02/27/2013
Allina Health teams with Plymouth for Healthy Living Fair
02/26/2013
Allina Health cancer specialist receives national honor
02/15/2013
Allina Health and Galleria present “Be Still My Beating Heart”
02/12/2013
Allina Health, Benedictine Health System and Presbyterian Homes & Services to collaborate on transitional care centers
02/06/2013
The Mother Baby Center welcomes first new baby
01/30/2013
Allina Health and Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota celebrate grand opening of The Mother Baby Center
01/07/2013
Allina Health opens new Abbott Northwestern - WestHealth Emergency Department
11/27/2012
Minneapolis Heart Institute® at Abbott Northwestern Hospital patient is first in Minnesota to receive newly-approved first-in-class S-ICD System to protect against sudden cardiac arrest
10/02/2012
Allina Health collecting bike donations for Free Bikes 4 Kidz
09/20/2012
Sister Kenny Rehabilitation Institute announces 2012 Inspiration Award winners
09/17/2012
Abbott Northwestern Hospital earns MHA patient safety excellence award
09/13/2012
Allina Health announces new research leader for Piper Breast Center
09/11/2012
Allina Health physician asks, "Are you well?"
09/06/2012
Allina Health spinal cord injury experts urge prevention
09/04/2012
Allina Health physicians award Hill Murray graduate with Minnesota Athlete in Sports Medicine Scholarship
08/20/2012
Gretchen Klinkner wins Minnesota Athlete in Sports Medicine Scholarship
08/10/2012
Allina Health physician elected president of national heart organization
07/17/2012
Allina Health ranks high in U.S. News Best Hospitals
06/28/2012
Allina Health nurse appointed to Minnesota nursing board
06/14/2012
Allina Health Breast Program earns innovation award for system-wide breast cancer care
05/11/2012
Allina Health physician says treatment with ixmyelocel-T improves outcomes in heart failure patients
05/01/2012
Allina Health cardiologists urge regional emergency care systems throughout U.S.
04/12/2012
Allina and west metro leaders celebrate ED construction start at WestHealth
04/09/2012
Minneapolis Heart Institute again selected to participate in Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network
03/30/2012
Abbott Northwestern surgeons take minimally invasive to new level
Sister Kenny art show for artists with disabilities opens April 12
03/27/2012
Allina heart experts featured in Be Healthy! A Smart Series for Women April 19
03/26/2012
Allina physicians participate in Women's Health Night in Plymouth
02/29/2012
North Metro Midwives begin practice at Abbott Northwestern Hospital
01/25/2012
Allina and Galleria present women's brain health on Feb. 22
01/17/2012
Craig Strauss joins Minneapolis Heart Institute
01/12/2012
Allina expands WestHealth Services
01/05/2012
Summit seeks to inform electrophysiologists on Riata ICD recall
12/12/2011
Abbott Northwestern receives $9.6 million to study late life care
11/11/2011
Minneapolis Heart Institute® at Abbott Northwestern Hospital awarded for increasing survivability from sudden cardiac arrest
11/10/2011
Urban and rural heart attack patients fare equally well at Minneapolis Heart Institute® at Abbott Northwestern Hospital
11/03/2011
Allina employees leaving to work in Haiti
11/01/2011
Minneapolis Heart Institute® at Abbott Northwestern Hospital physician says deadly aortic dissection treatment delays could be avoided
10/06/2011
Allina's Abbott Northwestern Hospital and the Arthritis Foundation offer free seminar on treatment options for osteoarthritis on Oct. 26
10/05/2011
Abbott Northwestern and Children's host groundbreaking ceremony to mark construction of The Mother Baby Center
09/29/2011
All Allina hospitals meet first stage of Meaningful Use
09/22/2011
First patient gives birth in water at Abbott Northwestern Hospital
09/15/2011
Sports Medicine Physician, Brian LaBine, MD, joins Allina's Sports & Orthopaedic Specialists
09/06/2011
Allina’s Abbott Northwestern Hospital and the Arthritis Foundation offer free seminar on shoulder, hip and knee arthritis in Edina on Sept. 28
07/30/2011
Allina Hospitals & Clinics is part of NIH's The Cancer Genome Atlas
07/18/2011
Allina's Abbott Northwestern and the Arthritis Foundation offer free seminar on hip and knee pain on July 27
07/12/2011
Regional system to cool cardiac arrest patients improves outcomes
07/08/2011
Stem Cells Offer New Hope to Patients with Chronic Chest Pain
06/29/2011
Allina's Abbott Northwestern offers lower-cost low-dose CT lung scans
06/15/2011
Allina's Sister Kenny Rehabilitation Institute receives CARF re-accreditation
05/13/2011
Allina’s Abbott Northwestern and the Arthritis Foundation offer free seminar on hip and knee pain in Minnetonka
05/12/2011
Minneapolis Heart Institute® – Alexandria adds vascular surgeon
05/04/2011
Allina’s Penny George Institute for Health and Healing invites the public to Living Whole and Being Well: Optimizing Your Health
04/20/2011
Allina vascular surgeon opens Edina practice
04/14/2011
Allina’s Abbott Northwestern and the Arthritis Foundation offer free seminar on hip and knee pain in Bloomington
04/04/2011
International Art Show by Artists with Disabilities begins April 14 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital
03/31/2011
Allina's Abbott Northwestern invites physicians to hospital medicine conference
03/29/2011
Allina lymphedema expert elected to national leadership post
03/21/2011
Allina Hospitals & Clinics and Galleria present women’s orthopaedic health on April 21
03/09/2011
Allina's Sister Kenny® offers free ACL screening and seminar
02/24/2011
Allina’s Abbott Northwestern and the Arthritis Foundation offer free seminar in Burnsville
02/02/2011
Minneapolis Heart Institute - Waconia invites public to free heart health seminar
Minneapolis Heart Institute® at Abbott Northwestern Hospital is first in Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minn. to use new freezing technology to treat patient with atrial fibrillation
Minneapolis Heart Institute - Northfield invites the public to a free heart health seminar
01/17/2011
Allina’s Abbott Northwestern and the Arthritis Foundation offer free seminar in Columbia Heights
01/06/2011
Allina's Abbott Northwestern awarded Joint Commission certification for hip and knee replacements
11/15/2010
Missed Opportunities: Most heart attack patients are not taking preventive medications
Allina’s Virginia Piper Cancer Institute® – Abbott Northwestern Hospital announces new Lung Nodule Clinic
11/08/2010
Expanded Piper Breast Center® at the Virginia Piper Cancer Institute - Abbott Northwestern opens
10/11/2010
Allina's Abbott Northwestern Hospital offers day of weight-loss education
10/05/2010
Minneapolis Heart Institute® at Abbott Northwestern Hospital now offers HeartScan Minnesota in Baxter
09/30/2010
New device replaces blood thinners for safer recovery for joint replacement patients at Abbott Northwestern Hospital
Abbott Northwestern Hospital’s Piper Breast Center experts discuss the latest in breast cancer
09/23/2010
Abbott Northwestern Hospital symposium features neurological problem management
09/15/2010
Minneapolis Heart Institute® at Abbott Northwestern Hospital seminar for women combines hearts and values
09/10/2010
Minneapolis Heart Institute® joins International Cardiac Arrest Network
09/03/2010
Barbara Tate Unger of Abbott Northwestern Hospital is a Hero
08/10/2010
Free seminar: conservative and surgical options for joint pain
08/03/2010
Allina to benefit from George Family Foundation investment in nursing leadership
08/02/2010
Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation study shows regional protocols improve quality of care for aortic dissection patients
07/23/2010
Anonymous donor triggers chain of five kidney transplants at three hospitals
07/15/2010
Allina’s Abbott Northwestern has three services in top U.S. News' Best Hospitals
07/09/2010
Register now for Running to Keep Hearts Beating
06/25/2010
Minneapolis Heart Institute at Abbott Northwestern Hospital presents therapeutic hypothermia conference
06/14/2010
Public is invited to free seminar by Minneapolis Heart Institute physicians
05/21/2010
Allina's Abbott Northwestern Hospital earns national nursing award for critical care
01/15/2010
Allina's integrative medicine program called national model
07/16/2009
Allina's Abbott Northwestern Hospital named one of 'America's Best' by U.S. News & World Report
06/18/2009
Abbott Northwestern's Piper Breast Center earns national distinction
10/24/2008
Successful fetal surgery results in birth of healthy twins to Wisconsin couple
10/17/2008
Abbott Northwestern Hospital receives Minnesota Hospital Association Patient Safety Excellence Award
10/08/2008
Virginia Piper Cancer Institute named Blue Distinction Center for Complex and Rare Cancers by BlueCross BlueShield of Minnesota
10/06/2008
Abbott Northwestern Hospital first in Minnesota to be designated as an Accredited Chest Pain Center
08/04/2008
Sister Kenny Rehabilitation Institute receives high distinction
07/11/2008
Abbott Northwestern named one of 'America's Best Hospitals' by U.S. News & World Report
04/22/2008
Abbott Northwestern Hospital's Neuroscience Institute receives national stroke care recognition
04/02/2008
Allina researcher named 2008 Distinguished Scientist
11/19/2007
Abbott Northwestern Hospital named one of the nation's top cardiovascular hospitals by Thomson Healthcare
07/13/2007
Abbott Northwestern named one of 'America's Best Hospitals' by U.S.News & World Report
06/21/2007
Abbott Northwestern rated among the best in the country for treatment of heart attacks
07/31/2006
Minneapolis Heart Institute Cardiologists Cited by the Minnesota Chapter of American College of Cardiology
07/07/2006
Abbott Northwestern Hospital Named in U.S. News & World Report's America's Best Hospitals 2006
07/08/2005
Abbott Northwestern named in U.S. News & World Report's America's Best Hospitals 2005
10/29/2004
Abbott Northwestern Hospital named one of the nation's 100 top cardiovascular hospitals by Solucient
07/02/2004
Abbott Northwestern Hospital named in U.S. News & World Report's America's Best Hospitals 2004
10/29/2003
Abbott Northwestern Hospital nurse Nancy Siemers, receives the American Heart Association, Greater Midwest Affiliate's Heart Hero Award
01/08/2003
Shotwell Award presented to Dr. Michael Osterholm at Abbott Northwestern Hospital's medical staff annual meeting
03/28/2002
Abbott Northwestern and United hospitals named to America's 50 Top Hospitals list by AARP
10/10/2001
STUDY: Best Rated Cardiac care in Minnesota at Abbott Northwestern Hospital Three Minnesota Hospitals Rated In Top 5% Nationally
04/26/2001
Abbott Northwestern Hospital Physician Receives Anti-Aging Award
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