Mille Lacs Health System News

Mille Lacs Health System Voted “Best Hospital”

July 19, 2022

Readers of the Union-Times and Town & Country newspapers serving the communities of Milaca and Princeton, Minnesota voted Mille Lacs Health System the “Best Hospital” in their just-released 2022 survey. This honor was awarded to Mille Lacs Health System for the first time in the survey’s nine-…

Avoid the itch, not the lake

July 19, 2022

Don’t let the fear of a little itch keep you out of the lake this summer. This article will help you identify things to look out for at the lake, steps you can take to help prevent “swimmers itch,” and ways to treat it if it does end up finding you. Swimmer's itch is an itchy rash that can occur…

Spirit of the Wings

July 19, 2022

Mille Lacs Health System is proud to be hosting the 22nd annual “Spirit of the Wings” Hospice fundraiser event. This event is a very important fundraiser for the hospice program and also provides a way for local families to honor loved ones they have lost with a beautiful Monarch butterfly release…

Free at-home COVID test kits and masks

July 13, 2022

Mille Lacs Health System is providing free convenient at-home COVID-19 test kits for anyone who requests them. Simply stop in at any of the four clinics in Onamia, Isle, Garrison, and Hillman and take one or more free kits to do your own COVID-19 tests for you and your family in the comfort of your…

Advancements in Emergency Care

July 7, 2022

Mille Lacs Health System (MLHS) recently rolled out a new technology in the Emergency Department (ED) allowing providers to video conference with board-certified emergency medicine physicians and nurses from outside our facility 24/7/365. This “bedside” tele-emergency technology is provided by Avel…