2026 News Releases
2026 News Releases
New Ulm Medical Center names Carisa Buegler as new president
Allina Health is pleased to share that Carisa Buegler has been named the new president of New Ulm Medical Center.
February 12, 2026
New Ulm Medical Center offers several nursing, health care career scholarships
Scholarship applications are due by April 1, 2026
February 10, 2026
Allina Health Courage Kenny Rehabilitation hosts national wheelchair basketball tournament
Allina Health Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute hosts a National Wheelchair Basketball Association regional qualifier in Minnetonka Feb. 14–15.
February 09, 2026
Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute now offers advanced vascular care at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center in Crosby
Area residents will benefit from expert care close to home
January 28, 2026
Minnesota companies mobilize $3.5 million for immediate small business support through Minneapolis Foundation
January 27, 2026
Allina Health Brain and Spine Institute becomes first in the Twin Cities to offer Zeto ONE EEG technology
Innovative solution brings rapid, portable seizure detection to United Hospital – Hastings Regina Campus
January 19, 2026
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Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute first in Upper Midwest to implant innovative defibrillation lead
Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute is the first in the Upper Midwest to implant the FDA-approved OmniaSecure™ defibrillation lead at Abbott Northwestern Hospital. The innovative, thin, flexible design that improves patient safety and outcomes for those at risk of sudden cardiac arrest.
January 15, 2026
Mercy Hospital welcomes the first baby born in 2026
The baby boy arrived Jan. 1 at 3:30 a.m.
January 08, 2026
Owatonna Hospital welcomes the first baby born in 2026
The baby girl arrived Jan. 1 at 6:09 a.m.
January 02, 2026
New Ulm Medical Center welcomes the first baby born in 2026
The baby girl arrived Jan. 1 at 11:29 a.m.
January 02, 2026