Minnesota fraud: Therapist charged in $2.25M Medicaid scheme
A Minnesota therapist is accused of receiving more than $2.25 million in Medicaid payments after allegedly submitting more than 27,400 claims for services that were never provided.
A Minnesota therapist is accused of receiving more than $2.25 million in Medicaid payments after allegedly submitting more than 27,400 claims for services that were never provided.
What to know about vaccines this flu season
Cold and flu season is getting underway as uncertainty surrounds federal vaccine guidance.
Cold and flu season is getting underway as uncertainty surrounds federal vaccine guidance.
Minnesota insurance law: Lawmakers push Walz to enforce 24/7 nursing care coverage
Roughly 250 Minnesota families are caught in a coverage gap after two major insurers changed how they interpret a 15-year-old state law — and a bipartisan group of lawmakers wants Gov. Tim Walz to step in.
Roughly 250 Minnesota families are caught in a coverage gap after two major insurers changed how they interpret a 15-year-old state law — and a bipartisan group of lawmakers wants Gov. Tim Walz to step in.
Walz pressed on nursing care law
About 250 Minnesota families are caught in a coverage gap after two major insurers capped nursing care benefits they'd provided for 15 years — and a bipartisan group of 45 lawmakers is now pressing Gov. Tim Walz to enforce a 2010 state law that requires full coverage. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has more.
About 250 Minnesota families are caught in a coverage gap after two major insurers capped nursing care benefits they'd provided for 15 years — and a bipartisan group of 45 lawmakers is now pressing Gov. Tim Walz to enforce a 2010 state law that requires full coverage. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has more.
Thyroid medication recall upgraded to FDA's highest risk level
A thyroid medication that was recalled last month because it’s potentially “superpotent" has been upgraded to the Food and Drug Administration’s highest risk level.
A thyroid medication that was recalled last month because it’s potentially “superpotent" has been upgraded to the Food and Drug Administration’s highest risk level.
Allina Health doctor strike: Union, hospital officials announce tentative agreement
Allina Health reached a tentative agreement with the Doctors Council-SEIU following three years of negotiations and a four-day strike last week.
Allina Health reached a tentative agreement with the Doctors Council-SEIU following three years of negotiations and a four-day strike last week.
Trump administration halts Obamacare enrollment for 760,000, citing suspected fraud
The Trump administration is halting Obamacare enrollment for more than 760,000 people it believes were fraudulently signed up, a move Vice President JD Vance said could save taxpayers $2.2 billion.
The Trump administration is halting Obamacare enrollment for more than 760,000 people it believes were fraudulently signed up, a move Vice President JD Vance said could save taxpayers $2.2 billion.
Respiratory virus season: How to stay safe
Respiratory virus season is beginning, and doctors are reminding people about ways to protect themselves and their families. Hundreds of thousands of people were hospitalized last year because of different viruses. Here’s what doctors want you to know as respiratory illnesses begin circulating.
Respiratory virus season is beginning, and doctors are reminding people about ways to protect themselves and their families. Hundreds of thousands of people were hospitalized last year because of different viruses. Here’s what doctors want you to know as respiratory illnesses begin circulating.
North Memorial, Sanford Health merger: $600M investment coming to Minnesota hospitals
A major healthcare merger is now official — and it could change how Minnesotans get care close to home.
A major healthcare merger is now official — and it could change how Minnesotans get care close to home.
Trump expanding pricing program to lower drug costs
President Trump is announcing an expansion to his drug pricing program to lower drug costs. As FOX’s Madeleine Rivera reports, critics question whether it will truly have an impact.
President Trump is announcing an expansion to his drug pricing program to lower drug costs. As FOX’s Madeleine Rivera reports, critics question whether it will truly have an impact.
Measles cases ticking up across the U.S.
Wisconsin health officials have confirmed two lab-tested cases of measles in Vernon County as investigators trace potential connections. Meanwhile, health officials in Pennsylvania are reporting four measles-related deaths since last month. FOX's Pete Cuddihy has more.
Wisconsin health officials have confirmed two lab-tested cases of measles in Vernon County as investigators trace potential connections. Meanwhile, health officials in Pennsylvania are reporting four measles-related deaths since last month. FOX's Pete Cuddihy has more.
Allina doctors begin 4-day contract strike
About 150 doctors at Allina Health’s Mercy and Unity hospitals began a four-day unfair labor practice strike Monday as they continue their push for a new contract.
About 150 doctors at Allina Health’s Mercy and Unity hospitals began a four-day unfair labor practice strike Monday as they continue their push for a new contract.
Doctors strike: Allina Unity, Mercy Hospitals to see 4-day picket starting Monday
A group of doctors at two Allina hospitals is heading to the picket line after years of what they call unsuccessful negotiations.
A group of doctors at two Allina hospitals is heading to the picket line after years of what they call unsuccessful negotiations.
Pig kidney functions for record 271 days inside man awaiting human transplant
Researchers say the success story of Tim Andrews shows how pig kidneys can help “bridge the gap between end-stage kidney failure and a human transplant, allowing a patient to forgo dialysis."
Researchers say the success story of Tim Andrews shows how pig kidneys can help “bridge the gap between end-stage kidney failure and a human transplant, allowing a patient to forgo dialysis."
Allina doctors at Unity, Mercy hospitals file strike notice after 3 years without contract
Doctors at two Twin Cities hospitals are heading toward a strike after years of stalled contract talks.
Doctors at two Twin Cities hospitals are heading toward a strike after years of stalled contract talks.
Recalled weight loss products are tainted with toxic substance, FDA says
A product sold for weight loss has been recalled because it contains toxic substances that can cause “a wide range of serious and potentially life-threatening adverse effects.”
A product sold for weight loss has been recalled because it contains toxic substances that can cause “a wide range of serious and potentially life-threatening adverse effects.”
Sanford Health finalizes merger with North Memorial Health
Sanford Health has finalized its merger with North Memorial Health, the Minnesota healthcare system that oversees Robbinsdale Hospital.
Sanford Health has finalized its merger with North Memorial Health, the Minnesota healthcare system that oversees Robbinsdale Hospital.
Trump inks deals for lower prices with 9 midsized drugmakers
President Donald Trump on Monday announced a deal with nine midsized drugmakers to lower prices for medications. The string of deals builds on the Trump administration’s push to link the nation’s drug prices to cheaper ones abroad. The administration has now reached drug pricing deals with 26 pharmaceutical companies, including Pfizer, Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk, as part of its “most favored nation” policy.
President Donald Trump on Monday announced a deal with nine midsized drugmakers to lower prices for medications. The string of deals builds on the Trump administration’s push to link the nation’s drug prices to cheaper ones abroad. The administration has now reached drug pricing deals with 26 pharmaceutical companies, including Pfizer, Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk, as part of its “most favored nation” policy.
Groundbreaking pancreatic cancer drug approved by FDA: What we know
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a landmark new drug for advanced pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest types of the disease.
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a landmark new drug for advanced pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest types of the disease.
Allina hospice nurses authorize 7-day strike amid contract talks
Allina hospice nurses have voted to authorize a seven-day unfair labor practices strike as they fight for a new contract.
Allina hospice nurses have voted to authorize a seven-day unfair labor practices strike as they fight for a new contract.