Medical groups suing RFK Jr. over vaccine policy change
A coalition of doctors and public health groups is suing the U.S. government over its decision to stop recommending COVID-19 vaccines for most children and pregnant women.
A coalition of doctors and public health groups is suing the U.S. government over its decision to stop recommending COVID-19 vaccines for most children and pregnant women.
Projecting and protecting: Legislators look at Medicaid fraud, cuts
A focus on fraud brought legislators back to the Minnesota Capitol for the first official work since the budget passed.
A focus on fraud brought legislators back to the Minnesota Capitol for the first official work since the budget passed.
Judge reduces damages after Minneapolis couple's failed vasectomy leads to child
A judge reduced the damages granted to an Excelsior couple who sued their urologist after they gave birth to a child after a failed vasectomy.
A judge reduced the damages granted to an Excelsior couple who sued their urologist after they gave birth to a child after a failed vasectomy.
Duluth nurses avoid strike after reaching tentative deal with employers
Nurses at Essentia Twin Ports in Duluth reached a tentative deal with employers on July 4, avoiding a strike.
Nurses at Essentia Twin Ports in Duluth reached a tentative deal with employers on July 4, avoiding a strike.
Rural hospitals prepare for financial hits, potential closures under GOP's $1 trillion Medicaid cut
One analysis reveals that over 300 hospitals may be in danger of closing under the Republican legislation which will slash roughly $1 trillion in Medicaid funding over ten years.
One analysis reveals that over 300 hospitals may be in danger of closing under the Republican legislation which will slash roughly $1 trillion in Medicaid funding over ten years.
Twin Cities nurses reach deal to avoid strike, Duluth contract unsettled
A nurse strike in the Twin Cities has been avoided after the Minnesota Nurses Association (MNA) reached a tentative deal with hospital employers on Thursday, ending almost four months of negotiations.
A nurse strike in the Twin Cities has been avoided after the Minnesota Nurses Association (MNA) reached a tentative deal with hospital employers on Thursday, ending almost four months of negotiations.
Doctors, sheriffs sue state, claim new medication law could kill inmates
A group of doctors, healthcare providers and sheriffs is suing the state to stop it from enforcing a new law that forces jailhouse doctors to administer medications to inmates that were prescribed before they were taken into custody.
A group of doctors, healthcare providers and sheriffs is suing the state to stop it from enforcing a new law that forces jailhouse doctors to administer medications to inmates that were prescribed before they were taken into custody.
Wisconsin abortion ban, court strikes down 1849 law
The Wisconsin Supreme Court's liberal majority struck down the state’s 1849 abortion ban in a decision released Wednesday.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court's liberal majority struck down the state’s 1849 abortion ban in a decision released Wednesday.
Minnesotans could lose healthcare coverage, food stamps under ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
The "Big, Beautiful Bill" moved one step closer to becoming law on Tuesday, but state's are just beginning to understand its potential impact.
The "Big, Beautiful Bill" moved one step closer to becoming law on Tuesday, but state's are just beginning to understand its potential impact.
FDA expands warning about rare heart risk with COVID vaccines
The FDA, under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has taken another step to question the safety of Covid-19 vaccines.
The FDA, under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has taken another step to question the safety of Covid-19 vaccines.
Supreme Court: States can cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood
Public money can't be used on abortion services, but Medicaid patients use Planned Parenthood for things like contraception and cancer screenings.
Public money can't be used on abortion services, but Medicaid patients use Planned Parenthood for things like contraception and cancer screenings.
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Minnesota Nurses Association approves strike [RAW]
The Minnesota Nurses Association held an unfair labor practice strike authorization vote on Monday, which was unanimously approved by all 13 facilities. Union negotiators will now be able to call for a strike at any time during the bargaining process, but must provide a 10-day notice.
The Minnesota Nurses Association held an unfair labor practice strike authorization vote on Monday, which was unanimously approved by all 13 facilities. Union negotiators will now be able to call for a strike at any time during the bargaining process, but must provide a 10-day notice.
Minnesota Nurses Association votes to authorize strike
Nurses with the Minnesota Nurses Association voted “yes" to authorize a strike.
Nurses with the Minnesota Nurses Association voted “yes" to authorize a strike.
Seizure-free woman credits medical device from Eden Prairie company
A Georgia woman has been seizure-free for a year after surgeons at Mayo Clinic used a brain implant device made by an Eden Prairie company.
A Georgia woman has been seizure-free for a year after surgeons at Mayo Clinic used a brain implant device made by an Eden Prairie company.
Independent pharmacies welcome legislation targeting drug middlemen
Independent pharmacies applauded legislation that is awaiting the governor’s signature, saying it would help them stay afloat as many of them struggle to survive.
Independent pharmacies applauded legislation that is awaiting the governor’s signature, saying it would help them stay afloat as many of them struggle to survive.
Mark Cuban calls out Minnesota bill on prescription drug pricing
Billionaire businessman and "Shark Tank" star Mark Cuban called out legislation being considered in Minnesota to regulate pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), the companies accused by the FTC of inflating the prices of prescription drugs.
Billionaire businessman and "Shark Tank" star Mark Cuban called out legislation being considered in Minnesota to regulate pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), the companies accused by the FTC of inflating the prices of prescription drugs.
New FDA-approved Alzheimer’s blood test coming to Mayo Clinic
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the marketing of a new tool that can test a person’s blood to diagnose Alzheimer's disease. The blood test is a groundbreaking development to confirm the disease in patients who are already experiencing cognitive decline.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the marketing of a new tool that can test a person’s blood to diagnose Alzheimer's disease. The blood test is a groundbreaking development to confirm the disease in patients who are already experiencing cognitive decline.
Allina union doctors hold picket calling for fair contract, better patient care
A recently-formed union for doctors at Allina Health held its first-ever picket on Tuesday morning.
A recently-formed union for doctors at Allina Health held its first-ever picket on Tuesday morning.
Allina union doctors picket for fair contract
Allina Health union doctors held a picket on Tuesday morning to advocate for contracts that ensure better patient care and improved treatment for healthcare workers. The union formed in October 2023 and have still not yet reached a contract agreement. FOX 9's Se Kwon has more on the story.
Allina Health union doctors held a picket on Tuesday morning to advocate for contracts that ensure better patient care and improved treatment for healthcare workers. The union formed in October 2023 and have still not yet reached a contract agreement. FOX 9's Se Kwon has more on the story.
Sen. Tina Smith on Musk, Trump and Medicaid cuts
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith, a Democrat from Minnesota, joined FOX 9 All Day to talk about Medicaid funding cuts, Elon Musk, Donald Trump and if she'll endorse anyone for her open Senate seat.
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith, a Democrat from Minnesota, joined FOX 9 All Day to talk about Medicaid funding cuts, Elon Musk, Donald Trump and if she'll endorse anyone for her open Senate seat.