Mille Lacs Health System News

COVID-19 Update 3/16/20

MLHS COVID-19 update by Mary Rains Mille Lacs Health System   The Mille Lacs Health System COVID-19 Taskforce meets daily, and these updates are current as of 3/16/2020. As of that date, there were no cases of COVID-19 in our area.   Kim Kucera, MLHS COO, said, “We at MLHS are following the…

MLHS HAS 3-D MAMMOGRAM

by Mary Rains, Mille Lacs Health System. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Mille Lacs Health System wants patients to know that their 3-D Mammogram machine gives women more of an advantage in early diagnosis of breast cancer. Getting a regular mammogram makes good health sense, but…

Concussion and Sports

by Mary Rains, Mille Lacs Health System. Having an active teenager who exercises and participates in sports is a great way to promote a healthy lifestyle, teamwork, and discipline. However, accidents happen, and whether they’re on the field or the court, it’s important to know the basic signs of a…

CEO Reappointed to Governor's Board

by Mary Rains, Mille Lacs Health System. Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan have announced that William (Bill) Nelson, of Onamia, CEO of Mille Lacs Health System, was reappointed to the Governor’s Workforce Development Council Board (GWDB). He will be acting as a…