Veterans help create ‘foot library’ through VA
Minnesota veterans are helping researchers with the VA Medical Center to improve prosthetic feet for future generations that offer better comfort and flexibility.
Minnesota veterans are helping researchers with the VA Medical Center to improve prosthetic feet for future generations that offer better comfort and flexibility.
HCMC closing: Lawmakers weigh sales tax
Hennepin County Medical Center faces possible closure as it loses millions each month, and time is running out for lawmakers and hospital leaders as the financial crisis deepens. FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard has the latest.
Hennepin County Medical Center faces possible closure as it loses millions each month, and time is running out for lawmakers and hospital leaders as the financial crisis deepens. FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard has the latest.
Johnson & Johnson is the latest company to list drugs on TrumpRx
Johnson & Johnson is the latest drugmaker to start selling some of its drugs on the TrumpRx website.
Johnson & Johnson is the latest drugmaker to start selling some of its drugs on the TrumpRx website.
Trump talks reclassifying marijuana, Trump arch
President Trump spoke from the Oval Office during a bill healthcare event on Thursday, touching on topics such as advancements in AI, reclassifying marijuana, lower the costs of prescription drugs and plans for a proposed Arc de Trump at the Lincoln Memorial.
President Trump spoke from the Oval Office during a bill healthcare event on Thursday, touching on topics such as advancements in AI, reclassifying marijuana, lower the costs of prescription drugs and plans for a proposed Arc de Trump at the Lincoln Memorial.
Regeneron to offer discounted prescriptions
President Trump announced on Thursday that Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has agreed to offer “prescription medications at heavily discounted prices” throughout the U.S., while saying that “costs will come down like never seen before.” He says that deal will amount to the “biggest cut in drug prices in the history of our country.”
President Trump announced on Thursday that Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has agreed to offer “prescription medications at heavily discounted prices” throughout the U.S., while saying that “costs will come down like never seen before.” He says that deal will amount to the “biggest cut in drug prices in the history of our country.”
New blood test for Alzheimer's Disease
A new blood test could diagnose people at a much earlier age for Alzheimer's disease. FDOX 9's Tim Blotz has more.
A new blood test could diagnose people at a much earlier age for Alzheimer's disease. FDOX 9's Tim Blotz has more.
Alzheimer's Association annual report shows Minnesota deaths on the rise
The Alzheimer's Association is out with its annual facts and figures report for Minnesota. While the number of deaths are up, so is the amount of research being done for proper diagnosis.
The Alzheimer's Association is out with its annual facts and figures report for Minnesota. While the number of deaths are up, so is the amount of research being done for proper diagnosis.
Minnesota nursing home liquor law: Walz signs bill easing serving licenses
Nursing homes across Minnesota could soon get much more festive as a new law allows staff to legally serve residents without a costly license.
Nursing homes across Minnesota could soon get much more festive as a new law allows staff to legally serve residents without a costly license.
How Minnesota DHS conducts maltreatment investigations
The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) tracks maltreatment reports and investigations in its public-facing dashboard, and the latest data shows “neglect of vulnerable adults" is a common type of maltreatment reported.
The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) tracks maltreatment reports and investigations in its public-facing dashboard, and the latest data shows “neglect of vulnerable adults" is a common type of maltreatment reported.
‘Big ugly threat’: Hospital outlook report detailed
More than a half dozen Minnesota safety-net hospitals are at risk of closing, reducing services or laying off workers in the process, according to a new report from a consumer nonprofit. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni went through the report and has the details.
More than a half dozen Minnesota safety-net hospitals are at risk of closing, reducing services or laying off workers in the process, according to a new report from a consumer nonprofit. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni went through the report and has the details.
Impaired drivers and vulnerable adults
The Minnesota Department of Human Services says it received thousands of reports of maltreatment allegations in the past year in programs serving children and vulnerable adults, some of which included drivers being impaired.
The Minnesota Department of Human Services says it received thousands of reports of maltreatment allegations in the past year in programs serving children and vulnerable adults, some of which included drivers being impaired.
AI shaping our health care decisions, even whether we go to the doctor
For nearly half of Americans, artificial intelligence plays some sort of role in their health care decisions, a new Gallup poll found.
For nearly half of Americans, artificial intelligence plays some sort of role in their health care decisions, a new Gallup poll found.
Minnesota lawmakers brainstorm how to save Hennepin Healthcare
Minnesota lawmakers are coming up with ideas on how to save Hennepin Healthcare. The downtown Minneapolis hospital faces closure as early as this summer amid a financial crisis.
Minnesota lawmakers are coming up with ideas on how to save Hennepin Healthcare. The downtown Minneapolis hospital faces closure as early as this summer amid a financial crisis.
John Cumming takes over as Hennepin Healthcare CEO
Dr. John Cumming is the new CEO at Hennepin Healthcare, a hospital that's facing significant financial concerns and possible closure. He tells FOX 9's Rob Olson he aims to provide stability and is optimistic about the hospital's future.
Dr. John Cumming is the new CEO at Hennepin Healthcare, a hospital that's facing significant financial concerns and possible closure. He tells FOX 9's Rob Olson he aims to provide stability and is optimistic about the hospital's future.
HCMC at risk of closing: New CEO on $50M shortfall
Last week, the board of Hennepin HealthCare appointed Dr. John Cumming as the new CEO. This leadership change comes during a turbulent time for the healthcare organization and HCMC, which is facing operating losses that could reach $50 million this year.
Last week, the board of Hennepin HealthCare appointed Dr. John Cumming as the new CEO. This leadership change comes during a turbulent time for the healthcare organization and HCMC, which is facing operating losses that could reach $50 million this year.
EMS consistently below staffing minimums
Records show Hennepin County paramedics are consistently operating below staffing minimums as emergency call volumes increase, leading to union concerns about mental health and burnout.
Records show Hennepin County paramedics are consistently operating below staffing minimums as emergency call volumes increase, leading to union concerns about mental health and burnout.
Hennepin Healthcare appoints interim CEO amid financial struggles, leadership shakeup
Hennepin Healthcare has appointed Dr. John Cumming as the interim CEO as the organization faces ongoing financial struggles and leadership changes.
Hennepin Healthcare has appointed Dr. John Cumming as the interim CEO as the organization faces ongoing financial struggles and leadership changes.
Here's how much it costs to raise a child in Minnesota
According to the Lendingtree study, Minnesota is the 12th-most expensive state in the U.S. to raise a young child.
According to the Lendingtree study, Minnesota is the 12th-most expensive state in the U.S. to raise a young child.
Minnesota Senators debate drug pricing bill
Minnesota Senators on Tuesday debated a bill that will establish necessary enforcement tools for Minnesota’s 340B drug pricing plan protections to keep hospitals and pharmacies open, protect patient access to care, and hold pharmaceutical companies accountable.
Minnesota Senators on Tuesday debated a bill that will establish necessary enforcement tools for Minnesota’s 340B drug pricing plan protections to keep hospitals and pharmacies open, protect patient access to care, and hold pharmaceutical companies accountable.
Senate lawmaker calls drug pricing bill 'phony baloney' during floor session
Alexandria Senator Torrey Westrom and Senate President Bobby Jo Champion got into a heated argument Tuesday during a floor session debating the enforcement of 340B drug pricing plan protections. Westrom called the bill "phony baloney."
Alexandria Senator Torrey Westrom and Senate President Bobby Jo Champion got into a heated argument Tuesday during a floor session debating the enforcement of 340B drug pricing plan protections. Westrom called the bill "phony baloney."