The Nurse Practitioner study is based on nursing theory. This area of study focuses on whole-person care and a holistic approach to health and wellness. Nurse Practitioners are trained to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease,…
Many people have made or are still contemplating a New Year’s resolution. The concept works for some, but for others, there’s a hesitation to even make a resolution for fear of failure. If you’re in the camp of “resistant to even make a new year’s goal”, it’s time to put a new frame of thinking…
With colder temperatures rolling in, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is urging consumers to protect themselves against carbon monoxide poisoning. The winter months are the most common months for carbon monoxide poisoning to occur. Carbon monoxide (CO) is a gas that comes from…
Dry needling is one of the specialized therapies offered by the Mille Lacs Health System Rehabilitation Department. Jenny Greer, DPT, and Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist has been a licensed physical therapist since 2017, and became certified in January 2023 in dry needling.Dry…
Dr. Cathy Donovan, a long- time Family Medicine Practice physician for Mille Lacs Health System, was tragically killed in a hit-and-run accident at approximately 4:45pm on Highway 169 outside of Onamia, MN on Monday, November 13. The Kathio Township incident is being investigated by the Mille Lacs…
