Several months ago, Welia Health made the difficult decision to restrict visitors to minimize the transmission of COVID-19 to patients, staff and caregivers. Since that time, we have closely monitored COVID-19 cases and the community spread of the virus, updating our visitor guidelines when appropriate. We are happy to welcome visitors back to Welia Health!…

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Nikki Anderson, CNP We are proud to announce our newest member to our talented team of Nurse Practitioners, Nikki Anderson. Anderson is a family medicine practitioner who can see patients ages 13 and up for general medical concerns (no OB) in Mora, Pine City and Hinckley. Help us welcome her to the Welia Health family!…

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The certification process prepares trustees to effectively meet the growing demands of serving on a healthcare organization board and skills to be strong healthcare and community leaders. Newly certified trustees included Rebecca Steffen from Welia Health. MHA released this press release on January 22, 2021. To learn more about MHA’s hospital trustee certification program, visit:…

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“When Girl Scout Juniors team up to make a difference in their community, they learn important leadership skills, discover new passions, and watch how seemingly small actions make a big difference. It all adds up to the Girl Scout Bronze Award—the highest honor a Junior can achieve.” -Girl Scouts Lakes and Pines Each young lady…

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11:06 AM | 1/20/21: **Update from Welia Health and local public health officials: All appointment slots are now full for the two scheduled clinic dates: Thursday, January 21 and Tuesday, January 26, 2021. As we receive more vaccine supplies, we will open additional clinics. The best way to stay informed for future clinics is to…

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The Community Wellness Center has reopened as of January 8, 2021 and resumes normal hours of 5am-10pm daily. Please note the following safety precautions. Face coverings are required at all times*Social distancing of 6 feet is required, 12 feet while exercisingLimit of 10 people on the walking track at any one time *Welia Health and…

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Important Update Due to the continued rise of COVID-19 positive cases in our communities, Welia Health has made the following changes to its visitor policy. Visitors restricted Visitors to the hospital, emergency department, or any outpatient service area (rehab, clinic, imaging, chemotherapy, infusion, etc.) will not be allowed at this time. Exceptions Exceptions include any…

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Dustin Voss, PA-C providing services in Mora and Pine City campuses Dustin is part of our talented team of Physician Assistants, who started with us in September. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Crown College and Master of Physician Assistant Studies from the University of North Dakota. You will find Dustin serving…

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Just days after the emergency authorization of the first COVID-19 vaccine, Welia Health is pleased to announce it will receive an initial supply of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine early next week. Following the planning guidelines from the Minnesota Department of Health and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Welia Health will distribute these initial doses…

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On December 15, 2020 members of the Kanabec County Commissioner’s Board unanimously voted to grant annexation, enabling Welia Health to privatize and establish as a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization. Welia Health anticipates all legal paperwork to be complete by June 30, 2021. While its providers will no longer be employed by Allina Health as of August…

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