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[Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal, November 26, 2019]   The Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation plans to create the world's "foremost" research hub on women's cardiovascular health. Learn more.
November 26, 2019
[Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal, November 08, 2019]   Despite 40 years of experience in health care, Allina Health Chief Financial Officer Richard Magnuson knows the changes happening in health care today require forward-looking innovation, not business as usual. As one of the state’s largest health systems, with over $4 billion in revenue and about 29,000 employees, even small shifts in demand and reimbursement have a big impact.
November 08, 2019
[Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal, October 17, 2018]   Nonprofit senior-living provider Presbyterian Homes & Services has reached a deal to buy a 50 percent stake in Twin Cities geriatric medical group Genevive . North Clinic, an independent physicians practice based in Brooklyn Park, is the seller in the transaction.
October 17, 2018
[Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal, October 15, 2018]   Allina Health System will consolidate call-center operations at a facility in Coon Rapids, the organization said Monday. Minneapolis-based Allina will open a “ customer experience center ” in about 58,000 square feet of space at 8880 Evergreen Blvd.
October 15, 2018
[Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal, September 12, 2018]   Allina Health will dispatch a mobile primary care clinic to three Minnesota cities beginning this month as part of a push to expand its convenient care offerings . The mobile unit, called Everyday On Wheels , will treat patients in Montrose, Rockford and Waverly.
September 12, 2018
[Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal, January 11, 2017]   Four years after Mike McMahan joined St. Francis Regional Medical Center as president, the boom in workers has translated into a patient boom. Read more.
January 11, 2018
[Business Journal, November 18, 2016]   The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal has named Allina Health Chief Financial Officer Duncan Gallagher the CFO of the Year for nonprofits. Though Allina Health’s highest-profile challenge this year was a labor standoff with nurses, the health system has been working on several fronts to balance cost and care, and Chief Financial Officer Duncan Gallagher has been at the forefront of it.
November 18, 2016
[Business Journal, June 17, 2016]   As a case coordinator in the early youth eye care program of Allina Health’s Phillips Eye Institute , Cody Engelhaupt encountered the same frustrating circumstances over and over: Kids would fail initial eye screenings, yet would never receive the follow-up care they needed to diagnose and treat eye problems. As community programs coordinator for the institute, she found herself in a position to do something about it.
June 17, 2016
[Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal, May 06, 2015]   Allina Health President and CEO Dr. Penny Wheeler has joined the board of Health Catalyst , a health care analytics and data warehousing firm. "Allina has made significant progress with care outcomes improvement thanks in part to our early adoption of Health Catalyst's data warehousing platform," Wheeler said in a statement.
May 05, 2015
[Business Journal, May 14, 2014]   Allina Health and Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota broke ground Wednesday on a $30 million, 62,000-square-foot addition to Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids. The project marks an expansion of the health systems’ Mother Baby Center concept, which kicked off last year with the opening of a $50 million birth center in Minneapolis.
May 14, 2014