MLHS Long Term Care is happy to report that they have opened to controlled outside visits and controlled indoor visits when weather requires, under the recommended criteria and guidance from Minnesota Department of Health. Note that at any time this can change, because working to keep everyone safe…
Dr. Rod Hayes is returning to Mille Lacs Health System’s family of care as a family practice physician. Hayes previously worked for the health system from 1993 to 2013. In 2013 he took a position at the St. Cloud VA Health Care System. “I had worked previously with the VA and I always thought I…
Jackie Ulseth, R.N., from Mora, has been named the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) for Mille Lacs Health System. The new CNO senior level position will assist with direct care departments, play a key role in the health system’s specialty care, and be involved in the Next Chapter building project as it…
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. According to the CDC, each year in the United States, about 250,000 cases of breast cancer are diagnosed. Approximately 42,500 Americans die each year from breast cancer. The best protection is early detection. Breast cancer is sometimes found after…
For many people, COVID-19 is foremost on our minds. But flu season is right on our doorstep. While not as deadly or transmissible as COVID-19, influenza still sends at least 100,000 people to the hospital each year. Imagine outbreaks of COVID-19 and influenza competing for health care resources at…
