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2022 News Releases
2022 News Releases
12/20/2022
Allina Health introduces ERAdvisor to improve patient experience in Emergency Room wait times
12/15/2022
Allina Health joins End Drug Shortages Alliance
12/14/2022
Allina Health statement on MNA contract ratification
12/13/2022
Allina Health Faribault Medical Center Auxiliary donates recliner for patients
12/08/2022
The Mother Baby Centers at Abbott Northwestern, United and Mercy hospitals earn top rating from U.S. News and World Report
12/06/2022
Allina Health and Minnesota Nurses Association reach tentative agreement (12.6.22)
12/01/2022
Allina Health 12.1.22 statement on MNA strike notice
11/29/2022
Allina Health statement on MNA negotiations 11.29.22
11/19/2022
Allina Health 11.18.2022 statement on MNA negotiations
11/18/2022
Allina Health Coon Rapids Clinic offers free trigger locks to interested patients
11/17/2022
Allina Health 11.17.22 statement on MNA plan for another strike authorization vote
11/15/2022
Allina Health’s Abbott Northwestern Hospital first in Minnesota to use new device for feeding ICU patients
11/11/2022
Volunteers make ‘busy boards’ to help Allina Health’s Owatonna Hospital dementia patients
11/04/2022
Allina Health provides sleep sacks for newborns thanks to gift
11/02/2022
Allina Health statement on MNA rally
11/01/2022
Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute Surgery Center welcomes first patients
10/27/2022
Construction of Johnston Hall Memorial on Allina Health Faribault Medical Center campus now underway
10/26/2022
Allina Health’s New Ulm Medical Center Clinic adds new providers
10/18/2022
Allina Health 10.18.22 statement on SEIU-represented senior mental health coordinators contract negotiations
10/18/2022
Inbound Health Launches to Enable Partners to Build and Scale Hospital and Skilled Nursing Facility-at-Home Care Models
10/13/2022
Allina Health 10.12.22 statement on MNA negotiations
10/04/2022
Allina Health 10.4.22 statement on SEIU-represented senior mental health coordinators work stoppage
10/03/2022
Allina Health 10.3.22 statement on SEIU-represented senior mental health coordinators work stoppage
09/29/2022
Allina Health announces new President of Allina Health Neuroscience, Spine and Pain Institute
09/29/2022
Allina Health names Medline as laboratory prime vendor
09/27/2022
Allina Health is collecting unused bikes for annual Free Bikes 4 Kidz MN donation drive
09/22/2022
Time to schedule vaccine appointment with Allina Health for 2022-23 influenza season
09/22/2022
Allina Health 9.22.22 statement on MNA negotiations
09/20/2022
Allina Health announces new Center for Integrated Mental Health and Addiction Care
09/16/2022
Allina Health 9.16.22 statement on MNA negotiations
09/14/2022
Allina Health 9.14.22 statement on MNA strike
09/14/2022
Allina Health 9.14.22 statement on MNA strike #2
09/13/2022
Allina Health 9.13.22 statement on MNA strike
09/12/2022
Allina Health 9.12.22 statement on MNA strike
09/11/2022
Allina Health 9.11.22 statement about patient care ahead of planned MNA strike
09/09/2022
Allina Health 9.9.22 statement on MNA contract negotiations
08/25/2022
Allina Health expands ownership of Interlude Restorative Suites
08/12/2022
Allina Health Cancer Institute 2022 Symposium reimagines cancer care
08/11/2022
Husband-wife family medicine physicians join New Ulm Medical Center Clinic
08/09/2022
Allina Health and Owens and Minor Expand Partnership and Announce New Strategic Collaboration
07/26/2022
Allina Health’s Buffalo Hospital receives High Performing Rankings from U.S. News & World Report
07/26/2022
Allina Health Hospitals three of the best in Twin Cities, says U.S. News and World Report
07/26/2022
Allina Health’s Regina Hospital receives first U.S. News & World Report High Performing Ranking in hip fracture category
07/26/2022
Allina Health’s New Ulm Medical Center receives High Performing Ranking in hip fracture category
07/26/2022
Allina Health’s River Falls Area Hospital receives High Performing Ranking in hip fracture category
07/20/2022
Allina Health recognized as one of the Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion
07/19/2022
Allina Health earns two Environmental Excellence Awards
07/11/2022
Allina Health announces new Diaper Bank in partnership with the Community Action Center
07/01/2022
Allina Health named to 2022 Fortune/Merative 15 Top Health Systems list for second year in a row; Buffalo Hospital among 100 Top Hospitals
06/29/2022
Allina Health receives high marks in Racial Equity Dividends Index Report
06/28/2022
Allina Health selects site for new Cambridge Medical Center
06/27/2022
Allina Health EMS receives grant to train EMTs to become paramedics
06/22/2022
Allina Health announces groundbreaking of Lakeville specialty center
06/14/2022
Allina Health holds dedication ceremony for Holmes Heart Hospital
06/08/2022
Minnesota health care systems declare gun violence a public health crisis
06/02/2022
Week-long design exercise set to create new patient, community-centered Faribault Medical Center cancer clinic
06/02/2022
Allina Health statement following deadly shooting at St. Francis medical building in Tulsa, Oklahoma
06/01/2022
Allina Health flying Progress Pride Flag for Pride Month
05/18/2022
EMS struggles with EMT, paramedic shortages as they celebrate EMS Week 2022
05/12/2022
Josh Shepherd named president of Buffalo Hospital and Cambridge Medical Center
04/29/2022
Allina Health selects Mortenson as General Contractor for new 10-story hospital building on Abbott Northwestern Hospital campus
04/26/2022
Allina Health releases its inaugural Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Annual Report
04/22/2022
Allina Health celebrates Earth Day by pledging to The Health Care Climate Challenge
04/22/2022
Free skin cancer screening on Melanoma Monday, May 2
04/20/2022
Kelly Spratt named VP of Operations at Allina Health Abbott Northwestern Hospital
04/19/2022
Allina Health names David Joos new president of Abbott Northwestern Hospital
04/14/2022
Cambridge Medical Center introduces Stryker joint replacement robot to region
04/14/2022
Allina Health’s Sara Criger promoted to lead all Acute Care Services
04/07/2022
Allina Health’s United and Regina Hospitals to become one hospital with two campuses
04/05/2022
Allina Health unites 12 foundations to create Allina Health Foundation
03/30/2022
Joey Duren, MD, named Allina Health EMS Chief Medical Director
03/29/2022
Allina Health announces newly formed Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute
03/29/2022
Allina Health announces significant investment to expand health care services in the south metro
03/24/2022
Allina Health’s Abbott Northwestern and Mercy hospitals named to Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals 2022 List
03/22/2022
Allina Health names Jill Ostrem President of Mercy and United Hospitals
03/22/2022
Allina Health opens urgent care location in Savage
02/21/2022
Abbott powder baby formula recall: Information for caregivers
02/10/2022
Allina Health invites public to send gratitude notes
02/10/2022
Allina Health names Chief System Research Officer
02/09/2022
Statement from Lisa Shannon, President and CEO of Allina Health on the one-year observance of the Allina Health Clinic – Buffalo Crossroads attack
02/08/2022
Physicians at Abbott Northwestern Hospital lead the way with aneurysm treatment; find promising results
02/07/2022
Allina Health marks one-year observance of the Allina Health Clinic – Buffalo Crossroads attack
02/03/2022
Allina Health celebrates one year anniversary of United Family Physicians Clinic
01/11/2022
New primary care clinic opens in Eden Prairie featuring world-class heart care
01/11/2022
Allina Health announces new state-of-the-art Cambridge Medical Center
01/10/2022
Allina Health moves to red visitor status to protect patients and staff as COVID19 surge continues
01/04/2022
Allina Health’s Lisa Shannon assumes role of CEO