Mille Lacs Health System News

MLHS Welcomes Dr. Shawn McGee, Urologist

September 17, 2026

Mille Lacs Health System (MLHS) is pleased to welcome Shawn McGee, MD, Urologist. With experience in both diagnostic and surgical urology, Dr. McGee provides care for a variety of urinary and urologic conditions.Bringing more than 15 years of experience in urology to MLHS, McGee earned his medical…

Your Prescriptions. Your Care. All Connected.

September 11, 2026

Choosing a pharmacy is about more than where you pick up a prescription. Your pharmacist can be an important part of your healthcare team - helping answer medication questions, manage refills and address concerns when they arise.For patients who receive care through Mille Lacs Health System (MLHS…

Going Gold for the Kids: MLHS Employees Give Back

September 2, 2026

One year ago, we started a new tradition at Mille Lacs Health System (MLHS): employee T-shirt fundraisers supporting causes that are important to our patients, employees and communities.The idea is simple. Employees purchase a specially designed awareness T-shirt, and during the designated month,…

Continue Your Recovery Close to Home

August 27, 2026

After a major surgery, illness, injury, or hospital stay, being discharged from the hospital is an important milestone. But for some patients, going directly home isn’t yet the safest option.Mille Lacs Health System’s Swing Bed Program, also known as transitional care, provides short-term skilled…

Helping Your Child Navigate Back-to-School Emotions

August 19, 2026

As the new school year approaches, children and teens often experience a mix of emotions. They may be excited to see friends and begin a new year while also feeling nervous about new teachers, higher expectations, changing friendships, or returning to busy routines.These emotions aren't limited to…