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Behavioral health hospital still going strong

...person-centeredness and safety."Today, when a patient first enters the doors, they are...for whoever we serve."Knowing a patient's story is vital, Bosch said...about, you can't get through to a patient," he said. Three weeks is the...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-06-17/behavioral-health-hospital-still-goi
News
Business Notes June 16

...thyroid problems. "Sometimes I can cure a problem, but other times I help improve the health or quality of life for a patient who is living with a chronic condition," Moraghan said in a news release. Moraghan earned his medical degree from the...

http://brainerddispatch.com/business/2013-06-14/business-notes-june-16
Business
Methadone clinic in Brainerd tied to large transit costs

...enforcement. The DHS investigated one incident that involved a patient who was receiving methadone at the Brainerd clinic. It was reported that on Oct. 1, 2012, a patient took her methadone while under the influence and caused...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-05-22/methadone-clinic-brainerd-tied-large
News
New kind of vital health monitoring puts patients in the driver's seat

...only monitors vitals, but can be programmed to remind patients of appointments and ask specific questions related to a patient's health issues to help them better understand when they are experiencing subtle warning signs. A nurse is then able...

http://brainerddispatch.com/lifestyle/2013-05-14/new-kind-vital-health-monitorin
Lifestyle
Police Blotter - March 24

...Fifth Avenue Southwest.ASSAULT - A report at 3:51 a.m. Wednesday that St. Gabriel's Hospital Emergency Room had a patient who had been shot in the face with a flare gun.Check the Crow Wing County In-Custody List at http://www.brainerddispatch...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/crime/2013-03-22/police-blotter-march-24
Crime
Family practice

...Peter said for instance if a test for a patient wasn't ordered because it fell...said Peter. "I don't like when a patient is inconvenienced because then we...being a doctor is when he counsels a patient on what they need to do to improve...

http://brainerddispatch.com/lifestyle/2013-04-23/family-practice
Lifestyle
Brainerd psychiatrist faces allegations of false billing

...surfaced of repeated patient abuses. Two doctors there were recently rebuked by a judge for misleading him about the care of a patient. Human Services Commissioner Lucinda Jesson has acknowledged difficulty in hiring qualified forensic psychiatrists for...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-04-22/brainerd-psychiatrist-faces-allegati
News

...plans of care. A team effort is made as Murrey coordinates directly with her patient, patient's physician, and often a patient's family to progress through different stages of therapy with the patient. Stories like Rebecca's electrode therapy...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-04-15
News
Brainerd psychiatrist faces allegations of false billing

...surfaced of repeated patient abuses. Two doctors there were recently rebuked by a judge for misleading him about the care of a patient. Human Services Commissioner Lucinda Jesson has acknowledged difficulty in hiring qualified forensic psychiatrists for...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-04-22/brainerd-psychiatrist-faces-allegati
News
Flu bug is most pervasive in Minnesota since H1N1 strain

...bombarded with this strain of flu in unusually high numbers.What's the answer? Wash one's hands often, use tissues to cover sneezing, get plenty of rest and hope one does not become a patient at the Baxter urgent care.Keith Hansen

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/2013-01-03/flu-bug-most-pervasive-minnesota-
Opinion

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