During the COVID-19 emergency Medicaid was automatically continued for everyone who had Medicaid coverage. No annual renewals were required. However, the Public Health Emergency for COVID-19 has ended and the states are now requiring recipients to renew their eligibility. It’s a very simple process…
The Visitor Policy, for the Mille Lacs Health System Hospital (Acute Care) and Emergency Room, during the COVID-19 Pandemic, is still in effect: a. One visitor will be allowed per patient in acute care setting during entire stay. b. …
Booster dose recommendations are in from the CDC. Patients who are eligible to receive the booster dose will be receiving communication from Mille Lacs Health System via a letter in the mail, or a Patient Portal message regarding this. The following groups should get a booster dose of…
According to the American Podiatric Medical Association, approximately 20 percent of the U.S. population has at least one foot problem annually. One of the more common foot ailments is an ingrown toenail. An ingrown toenail can be something you can manage at home on your own, or it can become…
Updated 9/20 Wondering about flu shots? Are you eligible for a COVID booster? Plans are being made now for combination flu/COVID booster clinics so you can get both at the same time. (As of 9/20 plans are still up in the air about who qualifies for a booster.) These community clinics will be held…
