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Doctors strike, rally for contract with Allina

Doctors strike, rally for contract with Allina

Union officials say Allina is offering less pay than the doctors currently make and is resisting demands for more physician control over decisions affecting patient care. Allina says the two sides have made progress but says any contract has to account for rising healthcare costs.
by Erica Zurek

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How to know when it's time to quit your job

How to know when it's time to quit your job

How do you know when it’s time to quit your job? MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests talk about how to recognize when a job isn’t working anymore, and how to decide what to do next.
by Angela Davis and Nikhil Kumaran

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Two doctors with Minnesota ties missing after Nepal flooding

Two doctors with Minnesota ties missing after Nepal flooding

The University of Minnesota’s Department of Orthopedic Surgery said that Dr. Ishan Patel and his wife, Dr. Akanksha Patel, were on a pilgrimage after his graduation from a medical fellowship.
by MPR News Staff

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Scandia congregation observes National Recovery Month with outreach, training

Scandia congregation observes National Recovery Month with outreach, training

Lutheran pastor Seth Perry has opened up about his own mental health struggles to reduce stigma in his community. He launched a podcast about mental health and recovery and his congregation created a mental wellness outreach committee.
by Nina Moini and Ellen Finn

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Allina Health doctors file 10-day strike notice

Allina Health doctors file 10-day strike notice

MPR News host Cathy Wurzer spoke with Dr. Saul Singh, bargaining team member for the Doctors Council SEIU, about the strike notice.
by Cathy Wurzer and Aron Woldeslassie

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In Duluth, advocates say wider access to anti-overdose drug is saving lives

In Duluth, advocates say wider access to anti-overdose drug is saving lives

Naloxone is saving opioid users in northeastern Minnesota who otherwise might have died. Getting the opioid antidote in the hands of people who need it most has been key. In Duluth, Harm Reduction Sisters are handing it out for free.
by Jessica Bari

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