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[KSTP TV, August 28, 2019]   Paramedic Ivan Mazurkiewicz runs on emergencies all over the north metro. In many cases, the most potent medicine might be in a little black bag he carries.
August 28, 2019
[KSTP TV, August 25, 2019]   Heading to the State Fair means taking on extra calories from fried foods and sweets. Allina Health's Amy Pleimling says that doesn't need to be the case.
August 25, 2019
[KSTP TV, June 28, 2019]   Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute’s adaptive sports program is co-sponsoring an event to introduce young athletes with disabilities to sled hockey.
June 28, 2019
[KSTP TV, May 29, 2019]   The Mother Baby Center at Allina Health's Mercy Hospital, the latest Allina Hospital to open a milk depot, celebrated its opening today with an open house.
May 29, 2019
[KSTP TV, May 23, 2019]   A high-tech robot is being used to help detect lung cancer at Allina Health's Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. Read more about this technology.
May 23, 2019
[KSTP TV, May 23, 2019]   One in ten Minnesota families live with food insecurity. Allina Health joined with The Food Group to collect healthy foods at more than 50 Allina locations.
May 23, 2019
[KSTP TV, May 10, 2019]   Beyond party balloons, helium is used in a number of industries you might not realize like manufacturing cell phones and other tech devices. It's also critical for some medical procedures.
May 10, 2019
[KSTP TV, May 02, 2019]   Health care leaders including Allina Health CEO and president Penny Wheeler, MD , joined Gov. Tim Walz at the Capitol for news conference calling on the legislature to extend the 2 percent provider tax that raises about $700 million a year earmarked for low-income health care.
May 02, 2019
[Fox 9, April 13, 2019]   Thousands of kids who otherwise might not be able to afford it, now have a freshly cleaned and refurbished bike. Hundreds of Allina Health volunteers fitted donated bikes and new helmets to the kids just in time for spring through the Free Bikes 4 Kidz program.
April 13, 2019
[KSTP TV, April 04, 2019]   Last year 15 critically ill people received a heart transplant at Allina Health's Abbott Northwestern Hospital . Many more donated organs for transplant.
April 04, 2019