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Synchrocare Expands Franchise Program to Missouri, Opening New Pathways in the Growing Medical Device Market
EIN Presswire
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June 19, 2025
Empowering Entrepreneurs to Help Transform U.S. Healthcare Through a Proven Franchise Model MO, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Synchrocare LLC, a trusted name in advanced medical device sales and solutions, is pleased to...
Minnesota Author Releases a Practical Guide to Building a Do-It-Yourself Sauna at Home
EIN Presswire
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June 17, 2025
Fourth Edition of “Sauna Build: Start to Finish” is a passion project of a sauna enthusiast MINNEAPOLIS , MN, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Author Glenn Auerbach announced today that his newest book, “Sauna Build: Start to...
Attorney General Bird Announces $37.8 Million Opioid Settlement from Purdue Pharma
State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General
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June 18, 2025
DES MOINES -- Attorney General Brenna Bird today announced that Iowa has agreed to sign on to a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family. The settlement would resolve litigation against Purdue and the Sacklers...
Rate Insurance Awarded Platinum Level 2025 Bell Seal Award for Workplace Mental Health
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 18, 2025
CHICAGO, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rate Insurance, LLC, a subsidiary of Rate and one of the fastest-growing national personal lines and small commercial insurance brokers, has been awarded the Platinum Level 2025 Bell Seal for Workplace...
Minnesota Community Health Centers: Proudly Serving Communities Across the State
EIN Presswire
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June 10, 2025
Thank you to the Minnesota Legislature, the HHS Policy and Finance Working Group, and the Governor for this historic investment in Community Health Centers. ST. PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- We are grateful to the...
CMS expands tribal health care access by approving Medicaid state plan amendments for 6 states
American Hospital Association
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June 17, 2025
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services June 13 announced it approved state plan amendments to expand Medicaid access to care for tribal communities in six states: Minnesota, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington and Wyoming. The...
Pulsar Helium Announces Update for Jetstream Well Testing Program at Topaz, Minnesota
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 17, 2025
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National Disaster Distress Helpline 1-800-985-5990 Provides Immediate Crisis Counseling to People Affected by Targeted Shooting of State Officials in Minnesota
SAMHSA
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June 16, 2025
The Disaster Distress Helpline (DDH), at 1-800-985-5990, can provide immediate counseling to anyone affected by the targeted shooting of state officials in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. A disaster or tragedy like this can have an enormous impact on...
After Two-Day Manhunt, Suspect Charged with Shooting Two Minnesota Lawmakers and Their Spouses
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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June 16, 2025
Vance Boelter, 57, of Green Isle, Minnesota, has been charged by federal complaint with stalking and murdering Minnesota House of Representatives Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband, in addition to stalking and shooting Minnesota State...
Washington state will receive up to $105.6 million from national settlement with Purdue Pharma
Washington State Office of Attorney General
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June 16, 2025
SEATTLE – Attorney General Nick Brown today announced that all 55 attorneys general, representing all eligible states and U.S. territories, agreed to sign on to a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family. This...
Attorney General James Announces Every State Has Joined $7.4 Billion Settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler Family
New York Attorney General
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June 16, 2025
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that 55 attorneys general, representing all eligible states and U.S. territories, agreed to a $7.4 billion settlement in principle with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler...
Attorney General Jackley Announces South Dakota to Receive $10.1 Million As Part of $7.4 Billion Settlement with Purdue Pharma
South Dakota Attorney General's Office
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June 16, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, June 16, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that South Dakota is expected to receive an estimated $10.1 million as...
Minnesota Passes Groundbreaking Mental Health Warning Label Bill for Social Media Platforms
EIN Presswire
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June 12, 2025
Parent Groups, Non-Profit Organizations and Advocacy Groups Celebrate Minnesota Warning Label Legislation As Momentum Builds MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a historic move for youth mental health, the...
Minnesota Hospice, a 5-Star Medicare Provider, Named a 2025 Top Workplace in Minnesota
EIN Presswire
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June 12, 2025
Recognition is based entirely on employee feedback, highlighting Minnesota Hospice’s supportive culture rooted in compassion, respect, and belonging. LAKEVILLE, MN, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- -- Minnesota Hospice is...
Private Donors Give $350,000 To Precision Medicine Study for Colorectal Cancer Patients
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 12, 2025
Springfield, Mo., June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Philanthropic support from private donors is what’s helping fund a new study focused on advancing precision medicine for metastatic colorectal cancer patients. The Ron and Martha Doornink...
Farmers’ Markets Receive Boost for Nutrition Programs
Minnesota Department of Agriculture
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June 11, 2025
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has awarded funding to twenty-nine farmers’ markets across the state through its Farmers’ Market Nutrition Assistance Grant Program. The one-time state funding will help participating markets...
Repeat: Treatment.com AI Announces New Medical Education Suite to Enhance Clinical Skills Training Through AI-Simulated Patients
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 11, 2025
Updated AI-powered OSCE platform launched to enhance medical education delivery and evaluation. Successfully deployed at University of Minnesota with 240 students and potential of ~40% cost savings. Features AI-simulated patients and real-time...
Treatment.com AI Announces New Medical Education Suite to Enhance Clinical Skills Training Through AI-Simulated Patients
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 11, 2025
Updated AI-powered OSCE platform launched to enhance medical education delivery and evaluation. Successfully deployed at University of Minnesota with 240 students and potential of ~40% cost savings. Features AI-simulated patients and real-time...
Opportunities available to hunt elk in Minnesota (published June 10, 2025)
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
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June 10, 2025
Hunters have through Thursday, July 3, to apply for one of four elk licenses offered this year by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. “We are reducing opportunities for elk harvest this year to make sure Minnesota’s elk populations...
Health officials confirm new measles cases in Twin Cities metro area
Minnesota Department of Health
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June 2, 2025
News Release June 2, 2025 Contact information Two new cases of measles were recently confirmed by the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH). The cases are unrelated and are Minnesota’s third and fourth confirmed measles cases in 2025. The first...