[Sun Focus, March 11, 2018]
Allina Health is halfway through a three-and-half-year project to truly transform Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids and the former Unity Hospital in Fridley into “one hospital, two campuses.”
At the beginning of 2017, the two hospitals, 9 miles apart, officially merged and began operating under one license. Unity Hospital is now known as Mercy Hospital - Unity Campus .
March 11, 2018
[WCCO-TV, March 10, 2018]
A new study says that what you eat, more than how much, is the key to losing weight. Allina Health dietician Elizabeth Vander Laan , talked with WCCO-TV News about what that study is telling us.
March 10, 2018
[Minnesota Business, January 26, 2017]
Sara Criger, president of Allina’s Mercy Hospital, is a serial change agent. Her leadership has impacted a number of hospitals in the metro area. Read more.
January 26, 2018
[MinnPost, September 15, 2017]
In the Twin Cities region, Minneapolis-based Allina Health and Bloomington-based HealthPartners are competing providers. But in the northwest corner of the metro, the two nonprofit health systems are working together in a unique partnership.
September 15, 2017
[WCCO-TV, August 01, 2017]
The Vietnam War made Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, common knowledge. And on Aug.
August 01, 2017
[Sun Focus, June 25, 2017]
Since the first anniversary of our nation’s founding, fireworks have been part of the celebration. And so have injuries.
June 25, 2017
[Sun Focus, June 04, 2017]
Emergency medical service personnel and emergency service officials gathered Wednesday, May 24 at Mercy Hospital – Unity Campus to recognize local paramedics, healthcare providers, firefighter, and police officers, kicking off National Emergency Medical Services Week. To celebrate EMS Week, hospital officials fired up the grill and treated emergency responders to hot dogs and burgers.
June 04, 2017
[Sun Focus, January 16, 2017]
For the past 50 years, two Allina Health hospitals – Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids and Unity Hospital in Fridley – have collaborated on many services for patients in the North Metro. That collaboration has resulted in enhanced care for the north metro communities and has set the stage for a new era for the two hospitals.
January 16, 2017
[North Metro TV, May 13, 2016]
Unity Hospital opened its doors in 1966 and was a true reflection of the “unity” in “community” for which it was named. Local residents from the region walked door to door, held public meetings, and sold bonds to build a community hospital that would serve the growing north suburban region.
May 13, 2016
[CTN, May 10, 2016]
Unity Hospital celebrated 50 years of providing innovative and tate-of-the-art health care to its community. The public was invited to a celebratory anniversary event, featuring kids’ activities, health screenings, and more.
May 10, 2016