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Allina Doctors File to Unionize
(MedPage Today) -- More than 550 doctors and healthcare providers working for Minneapolis-based Allina Health have filed to unionize, which could ultimately create the largest private-sector union of clinicians in the U.S. The group, to be represented...
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - August 17, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Bright Health CFO Cathy Smith leaving company
Bright Health Group Inc. (NYSE: BHG) on Wednesday named a new chief financial officer after Cathy Smith, who led Bright through Minnesota's largest-ever IPO, said she'd leave the health care company. Bloomington-based Bright Health appointed Jay Matushak as Smith's successor. Smith joined Bright Health as its top financial officer in 2020, giving the health insurance startup a well-known presence on Wall Street as it prepared to enter the public markets. Smith had previously been CFO at Minneapolis-based …
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - May 4, 2023 Category: American Health Authors: Mark Reilly Source Type: news

Spotlighting Protester Surveillance: FOIA Lawsuit Edition
Patrick G. EddingtonThis coming May 25 will mark three years since the murder of George Floyd by then ‐​Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. That event sparked some of the largest political street protests since the Vietnam War era. In both cases, the federal government’s reaction was to increase domestic surveillance targeting the protesters. This time, however, two federal entities that did not exist during the 1960s protests were key players in responding to the national outcry over Floyd’s murder: the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).The public learned abo...
Source: Cato-at-liberty - May 2, 2023 Category: American Health Authors: Patrick G. Eddington Source Type: blogs

M Health Fairview opens heart clinic at Hudson Medical Center
Minneapolis-based M Health Fairview has opened a new heart clinic in Hudson, Wisconsin, at the recently built Hudson Medical Center. The clinic, which opened April 17, is the result of M Health Fairview ’s new partnership with healthcare group Hudson Physicians. It is starting off with an opening schedule of two days a week and will provide consultations for a variety of heart-related concerns. The clinic is being led by three Fairview cardiologists: Dr. Thomas Johnson, Dr. Mitchell Timmons and…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - April 18, 2023 Category: American Health Authors: Alyxandra Sego Source Type: news

Business Journal announces third annual Health Care Heroes honorees
Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal reveals the honorees for our third annual Health Care Heroes awards, recognizing individuals in the Twin Cities for putting innovation, care, dedication and compassion to work to improve the human condition.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - April 10, 2023 Category: American Health Authors: Kim Johnson Source Type: news

Black Leaders: Stella Whitney-West, NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center
Stella Whitney-West is CEO of NorthPoint Health& Wellness Center, a health and human services agency that has served North Minneapolis since 1968.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - February 23, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Minnesota cannabis company Goodness Growth names new leadership
Minneapolis-based Goodness Growth Holdings Inc., a medical cannabis grower and distributor, has announced a new interim CEO and other top executives. CEO and Founder Dr. Kyle Kingsley is stepping down from the company, with Josh Rosen becoming interim CEO. Kingsley will remain as executive chairman. The company also named Amber Shimpa as new CEO for its Minnesota-focused subsidiary, Vireo Health. The move reflects what Goodness Growth called a "more decentralized organizational structure which …
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - February 15, 2023 Category: American Health Authors: Alyxandra Sego Source Type: news

Black Leaders: Erica Jensen, Be The Match
Erica Jensen is senior vice president of marketing, member engagement, enrollment and experience, and corporate marketing at Be The Match, a Minneapolis-based nonprofit saving lives through cellular therapy.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - February 9, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Friday Feature: unCommon Construction
Colleen HroncichAaron Frumin knows what it ’s like to be disengaged at school. He dropped out of college in his third year because he wanted a more purposeful life. And that ’s exactly what he’s created—for himself and for hundreds of students—withunCommon Construction, an innovative program where high school students build houses from the ground up.Aaron ’s path had many twists and turns. After Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005, he took advantage of his flexibility and moved to New Orleans to volunteer with the Red Cross. Before long, he was helping with construction—and found he liked it. After his serv...
Source: Cato-at-liberty - January 13, 2023 Category: American Health Authors: Colleen Hroncich Source Type: blogs

Gravie hires Dr. Greg Burrell as company's first chief medical officer
Gravie, a Minneapolis-based health benefits startup, has announced the hiring of Greg Burrell as the company's first-ever chief medical officer.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - December 15, 2022 Category: American Health Authors: Alyxandra Sego Source Type: news

Table of Experts: Health Care
The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal held a panel discussion recently about health care. Panelists included Matt Kucharski, president of Padilla; Rick Kes, health care partner and senior industry analyst at RSM US; Joel Theisen, CEO of Lifespark; Mike Sharpe, principal at Davis; and Chris Schultz, partner, health care consulting at EisnerAmper. Frank Jaskulke, vice president of intelligence and head of Medical Alley Starts, Medical Alley Association, served as moderator. Frank Jaskulke: …
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - November 25, 2022 Category: American Health Authors: Holly Dolezalek Source Type: news

St. Louis-based maker of drug-injector pens merging with Minnesota firm
Meridian Medical Technologies, a St. Louis-based maker of auto-injector pens and similar devices, is merging with Kindeva Drug Delivery, a Minneapolis-area medical manufacturer.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - November 15, 2022 Category: American Health Authors: Mark Reilly Source Type: news

Cambridge Eliminates Parking Minimums, Reduces Development Costs
Vanessa Brown CalderWith the City Council ’s recent vote, Cambridge, Massachusetts becomes the latest city to reform parking requirements. Cambridge is unique among Massachusetts cities in that it is the first tofully eliminate parking minimums citywide. But it is not unique among U.S. cities more generally, and comes as a  wave of other locations, including San Francisco, California; Lexington, Kentucky; andSt. Paul, Minnesota; have made sweeping parking reforms.Parking minimums are a  type of urban regulation that require developers to provide a predetermined number of parking spaces for a certain number of residen...
Source: Cato-at-liberty - November 8, 2022 Category: American Health Authors: Vanessa Brown Calder Source Type: blogs

MSPBJ seeks submissions for executive wellness feature, Better Than Ever
After a summer hiatus, the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal is bringing back its Better Than Ever feature, spotlighting Twin Cities business leaders who are embracing health and wellness in their daily lives. The Covid-19 pandemic has taught us many lessons — not the least of which is the importance of our own personal health. Over the past two years, remote work, travel restrictions and limited indoor entertainment options have allowed many to commit or re-commit to regular workouts and…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - October 13, 2022 Category: American Health Authors: Kim Johnson Source Type: news

Americans Worried about Housing Costs, Open to YIMBY
Michael D. Tanner andVanessa Brown CalderFor years Americans have been concerned with rising home prices, and, at least grudgingly, recognized that one way to bring down those costs was to build more housing. But many drew the line on building those new homes in their own neighborhood —what made NIMBY (Not in My Back Yard) one of the most recognized rallying cries in local politics.A newly releasedCato Institute National Survey of 2,000 adults, conducted by YouGov, suggests that the tides may be slowly shifting. The road to housing reform remains bumpy —but it is not impassable.That is fortunate, because housing afford...
Source: Cato-at-liberty - September 28, 2022 Category: American Health Authors: Michael D. Tanner, Vanessa Brown Calder Source Type: blogs