Mille Lacs Health System News

MLHS Awarded Humana's Patient Experience Award of Excellence

August 2, 2022

Humana and the Stars Patient Experience program team has recognized Mille Lacs Health System’s exceptional service and care by awarding its Stars Patient Experience Award of Excellence for 2021. Humana cited the organization for its positive experiences that exemplify the organization’s commitment…

Summer heat and your health

July 29, 2022

Summer is a great time to maximize time spent outdoors. The days are long, and the temperatures are warm. These same warm summer days can also offer the risk of heat-related illnesses if precautions are not taken. Exposure to high temperatures and humidity especially for prolonged amounts of time…

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…