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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Minnesotans Invited to Help Shape State Review of Sanford Health's Proposed Acquisition of North Memorial
2+ hour, 45+ min ago (673+ words) The Minnesota Attorney General's Office will host a public forum on Tuesday, July 7, from 6: 00 p. m. to 8: 00 p. m. at Fellowship Minneapolis in north Minneapolis as it continues its review of Sanford Health's proposed acquisition of North Memorial Health, a transaction that would reshape…...
MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | AG Keith Ellison Opens Public Review of Sanford Health's Proposed Acquisition of North Memorial
2+ week, 4+ day ago (948+ words) ROBBINSDALE, MN (June 9, 2026) The future of one of Minnesota's most important healthcare systems moved into public view Tuesday'evening as Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison convened a public forum in Robbinsdale to gather community input on Sanford Health's proposed acquisition of…...
MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Minnesota Lawmakers, Educators Advance Statewide Insurance Pool Proposal as School Health Costs Rise
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (491+ words) The legislation, House File 2904, is sponsored by Liz Reyer and would establish the Educator Group Insurance Program, a centralized system designed to stabilize insurance premiums by pooling school employees across the state into a single plan. Under the legislation, public…...
MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | ST. PAUL: Minnesota Hospitals Cite Systemwide Financial Strain, Urge Legislative Action
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (395+ words) The association has characterized current conditions as a systemwide challenge affecting both rural and urban providers, with particular concern for facilities serving large numbers of publicly insured patients. According to MHA President and CEO Rahul Koranne, between 75 percent and 85 percent…...
Insurance Dispute Leaves Pediatric Therapy Clinic With Growing Waitlist in Anoka County
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (867+ words) Berg Therapy, a pediatric therapy clinic located in Blaine, Minnesota, says insurance network denials are preventing dozens of children in Anoka County from receiving timely treatment, even though the clinic has therapists ready and treatment rooms available. The situation has…...
Minnesota Confronts Its Medicaid Blind Spots
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (853+ words) ST. PAUL, MN Minnesota's Medicaid program is entering what state officials describe as a decisive phase in its long and bruising effort to confront fraud, waste, and systemic oversight failures that cost taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars and shook…...