Archive for July, 2009
Giving Groups Unite to Defray School Costs
[River Falls Journal, July 31, 2009] Every August, many minds turn to preparing for a new school year. The ritual includes a list of items that children are expected to bring on the first day. Bob Gustafson coordinates the Tuesday Banquet school-supply event in River Falls, Wisconsin. He learned of a supply drive River Falls [...]
Posted: July 31st, 2009, 11:00 am under newspapers, River Falls Area Hospital, River Falls Journal, _.
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CMC Health Care Scholarships Awarded
[Isanti-Chisago County Star, July 29, 2009] Cambridge Medical Center awarded four $1,000 scholarships to local students to help pursue their education in health care. Read the full story on isanti-chisagocountystar.com.
Posted: July 29th, 2009, 12:11 pm under Isanti-Chisago County Star, newspapers, _.
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Abbott Northwestern Campaign Raises $37.4 Million
[Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal, July 27, 2009] The Virginia Piper Cancer Institute’s Vision Campaign has raised $37.4 million from more than 12,000 donors since it was launched in 2005. The funding has helped pay for opening a central cancer clinic site at Allina’s Abbott Northwestern Hospital. It’s also funded more nurse coordinators, better equipment, increased [...]
Posted: July 27th, 2009, 11:39 pm under Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal, newspapers, Virginia Piper Cancer Institute, _.
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Hospitals Teaming Up to Save Lives
[KMSP-TV, July 15, 2009] Seconds count during a cardiac emergencies, especially when patients are traveling from rural areas to metro hospitals. But a new system of protocol being used by Allina Hospitals is helping save lives. Read more. [vodpod id=Groupvideo.3165890&w=425&h=350&fv=skin%3DMP1ExternalAll-MFL.swf%26adSrc%3Dhttp%253A%2F%2Fad.doubleclick.net%2Fadx%2Ftsg.kmsp%2Fhealth%2Fdetail%253Bdcmt%253Dtext%2Fxml%253Bpos%253D%253Btile%253D2%253Bsz%253D320x240%253Bord%253D553452175839774600%253Frand%253D0.517669166961917%26flv%3D%2Ffeeds%2FoutboundFeed%253FobfType%253DVIDEO_PLAYER_SMIL_FEED%2526componentId%253D130215526%26img%3Dhttp%253A%2F%2Fmedia2.myfoxtwincities.com%2F%2Fphoto%2F2009%2F07%2F15%2Fhospitalstech071509_tmb0000_20090715214343_640_480.JPG%26embeddable%3Dtrue%26story%3D%26vidPlayer_Id%3Dvideo_player1%26adFrequency%3D1%26adDelay%3D0]
Posted: July 15th, 2009, 8:46 pm under Abbott Northwestern Hospital, heart health, KMSP-TV, Minneapolis Heart Institute, TV News, _.
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