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News Articles [ 65 Associated News Articles listed on BioPortfolio]

Assessing the Eventual Success or Failure of the Allina-Beaker LIS Go-Live

In a recent note, I discussed plans for the Beaker go-live at Allina Health and speculated about the chances of its success (see: Allina Health Begins a Phased Rollout of Epic's Beaker LIS). At the en...

HealthPartners Research Foundation and Institute for Medical Education unite to form new organization

The HealthPartners Research Foundation and HealthPartners Institute for Medical Education have united as one organization under a new name: HealthPartners Institute for Education...

Allina Health and HealthPartners collaboration continues to demonstrate improved quality and lower costs

Results from the second year of a unique collaboration between Allina Health and HealthPartners continue to show positive results in improving health outcomes, patient experience,...

TEXT-S&P raises HealthPartners ratings to 'A-' from 'BBB+'

Overview -- HealthPartners Inc.'s operating performance has strengthened during the past two years. -- Although we don't expect the company to maintain 2010-2011 levels of profitability, w...

Allina Health Ranks High on U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals

In this year’s U.S. News Best Hospitals list, fewer than 150 hospitals are nationally ranked in at least one of 16 medical specialties. Abbott Northwestern in Minneapolis...

Allina Health Begins a Phased Rollout of Epic's Beaker LIS

I have posted a number of previous notes about Beaker, Epic's LIS. We now learn that Allina Health, with one of the largest and most complex hospital and lab operations in the country, is entering a p...

Is the “Online Health Clinic” the Wave of the Future?

HealthPartners argues that the answer is yes. In a 2013 Health Affairs article, they argue the following: HealthPartners in Minnesota launched an online clinic called virtuwell in late 2010. After mor...

Is the Online Health Clinic the Wave of the Future?

By Jason Shafrin HealthPartners argues that the answer is yes. In a 2013 Health Affairs article, they argue the following: HealthPartners in Minnesota launched an online clinic called virtuwell in la...

Drugs and Medications [ 83 Associated Drugs and Medications listed on BioPortfolio]

Oxygen [Allina Home Oxygen and Medical Equipment]

Cardinal health hand sanitizer with aloe [Cardinal Health]

Gas relief [CARDINAL HEALTH]

Leader 44-137

Tavist [Novartis Consumer Health, Inc.]

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PubMed Articles [ 24 Associated PubMed Articles listed on BioPortfolio]

Response to letter from Coronado-Montoya et al.

Does inconclusive evidence for vitamin d supplementation to reduce risk for cardiovascular disease warrant pessimism?

Takotsubo (stress) cardiomyopathy.

Has the time come for a national cardiovascular emergency care system?

The Lessons of COURAGE for the Management of Stable Coronary Artery Disease.

Clinical Trials [ 1101 Associated Clinical Trials listed on BioPortfolio]

Keep Active Minnesota

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a new phone and mail based coaching/support program that has been developed is more effective in helping people stay physically active th...

Trial Embedded in an Electronic Personal Medical Health Records

This is a research study to determine if a personal health record, called myHERO, will help improve health. A personal health record is a secure internet (also called online) tool that con...

Medical Self-Management for Improving Health Behavior Among Individuals in Community Mental Health Settings

This study will evaluate the effectiveness of a medical illness self-management program in improving the health and health behavior of people who are receiving care at a community mental h...

Using Tailored Emails to Motivate Healthy Behavior Among Employees

The purpose of this research is to evaluate the efficacy of a multi-component email health promotion program on employee adoption of health promoting behaviors and secondarily on health st...

Randomised Trial of Health Coaching in Secondary Prevention of Diabetes and Heart Disease

A randomised trial with individual patients as units of observation will be carried out. Health coaching is used to modify health behaviour and thus improve disease control and health stat...

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HealthPartners / Allina Health

HealthPartners Research Foundation

The HealthPartners Research Foundation (www.hprf.org) is part of the HealthPartners family of care. Conducting about 250 research projects each year, HPRF is dedicated to disco...

Allina Health

Allina Health (formerly Allina Hospitals & Clinics) is dedicated to the prevention and treatment of illness and enhancing the greater health of individuals, families and co...

HealthPartners

Our Mission, Vision & Values For nearly half a century, HealthPartners has been setting the standard for quality care and service. Much has changed in the last 50 years but our mission and vision re...

Allina Hospitals & Clinics

Allina Hospitals & Clinics is a not-for-profit system of hospitals, clinics and other health care services. Our nearly 23,000 employees, 5,000 physicians and 2,500 volunteers are dedicated to meeting...