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Safety in numbers: Moose Lake hospital joins Essentia Health
DULUTH — Essentia Health is partnering with Moose Lake’s Mercy Hospital in a move that would expand the Duluth-based provider’s regional footprint and shore up the rural hospital’s finances. “It’s a scary time for small hospitals,” said Dr. Jon Pryor, Essentia’s president of operations in northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. “There’s safety in numbers.” Mercy’s …
Essentia Health hosts educational panel on vaping
DULUTH, MN– Here and across the country, more young people are getting sick, even dying because of vaping. The CDC has confirmed 805 cases nationwide of patients with lung injuries associated with e-cigarette use. 12 of them have died, including one person in Minnesota. Friday, a hospital in Duluth educated local health leaders on the …