January 31, 2019
A team effort
By Karl Oestreich 
Albert Lea Tribune, by Sam Wilmes On Friday, Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea received notice it might need to receive 10 to 20 patients from a pileup crash on Interstate 35. Though the number of patients from the crash ended up being less than originally thought, the hospital system credits its emergency plan […]
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Tags: Albert Lea Tribune, Dr. Betzalel Reich, Dr. Michael Eckstrom, emergency medicine, Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea
December 21, 2018
New 3D imaging mammogram technology at Mayo Clinic Health System
By Karl Oestreich 
KIMT by Annalise Johnson Using X-rays, a 3D mammogram creates a 3D image of the breast. Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea received a new breast tomosynthesis machine in November and began using it on patients this weekend. The machine has multiple benefits over standard screening tests alone, including decreasing the chance of patients […]
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Tags: 3D Breast Imaging, breast tomosynthesis machine, Dr. Brandon Stott, KIMT, Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea
May 10, 2018
Veteran nurses reflect on their careers
By Karl Oestreich 
KAAL by Dan Conradt “My mother died of cancer when I was young, and that kind of really pushed me into it,” Sandy Johnson said. She and Pat Blake are both on the nursing staff at Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea. “We are here to take care of people in every way that […]
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Tags: KAAL, Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea, Nursing, Pat Blake, Sandy Johnson
January 29, 2016
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
By Karl Oestreich 
Mayo Clinic in the News is a weekly highlights summary of major media coverage. If you would like to be added to the weekly distribution list, send a note to Heather Privett with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Thank you. Editor, Karl Oestreich; Assistant Editor: Carmen Zwicker Post-Bulletin Bug-zapping ‘robots’ help prevent infections by Jeff Kiger Mayo […]
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November 20, 2015
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
By Karl Oestreich 
Mayo Clinic in the News is a weekly highlights summary of major media coverage. If you would like to be added to the weekly distribution list, send a note to Laura Wuotila with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Thank you. Editor, Karl Oestreich; Assistant Editor: Carmen Zwicker WBNG 12 Action News Local provider joins Mayo Clinic network by […]
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September 4, 2015
Mayo Clinic In the News Highlights
By Karl Oestreich 
Mayo Clinic in the News is a weekly highlights summary of major media coverage. If you would like to be added to the weekly distribution list, send a note to Laura Wuotila with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Thank you. Editor, Karl Oestreich; Assistant Editor: Carmen Zwicker New York Times New Alternatives to Statins Add to a Quandary […]
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August 21, 2015
In the News Mayo Clinic Highlights
By Karl Oestreich 
Mayo Clinic in the News is a weekly highlights summary of major media coverage. If you would like to be added to the weekly distribution list, send a note to Laura Wuotila with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Thank you. Editor, Karl Oestreich; Assistant Editor: Carmen Zwicker Fox Sports CFL adds another sideline test to determine concussions Dr. […]
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May 14, 2015
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
By Karl Oestreich 
Editor, Karl Oestreich; Assistant Editor, Carmen Zwicker Mayo Clinic in the News is a weekly highlights summary of major media coverage. If you would like to be added to the weekly distribution list, send a note to Laura Wuotila with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Post-Bulletin Proton Beam Building Set to Open by Paul […]
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July 17, 2014
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
By Karl Oestreich 
Mayo Clinic in the News is a weekly highlights summary of major media coverage. If you would like to be added to the weekly distribution list, send a note to Emily Blahnik with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Thank you. Karl Oestreich, manager enterprise media relations KAAL Mayo Clinic Takes Top Spot on Best […]
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May 29, 2014
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
By Karl Oestreich 
Mayo Clinic in the News is a weekly highlights summary of major media coverage. If you would like to be added to the weekly distribution list, send a note to Emily Blahnik with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Thank you. Karl Oestreich, manager enterprise media relations NY Times Ask Well: For Fitness, 2,000 Calories […]
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