Colonoscopies: What You Should Know
March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month, which is an important time to educate people about the risks of colon cancer and how to prevent it. Why should I take time to learn about colon cancer screening? As reported in the ACS 2024 Cancer Facts & Figures, there’s a notable rise in colorectal cancer diagnoses among people […]
Are You or a Family Member Needing Better Sleep? Our Sleep Center is Here.
Sleep is essential to your well-being. Your happiness, safety, critical thinking, and physical health all depend on a regular, uninterrupted, and adequate daily sleep. What are the biggest sleep stealers? Psychological Factors Lifestyle Stresses Shift Work Environmental Inference Physical Factors Medications Your physician is your best source if sleeping problems persist for more than a […]
Fairview Mesaba Clinics Continues Opioid Abuse Prevention Efforts with Renewed Grant Funding
Fairview Mesaba Clinics – Hibbing is proud to announce that it has been awarded funding by the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) to continue implementing the Tackling Opioids With Networks (TOWN) model, a multi-strategy initiative aimed at combating the opioid crisis in Minnesota. MDH selected six primary care clinics to participate, targeting areas disproportionately affected […]
Fairview Range Receives Recognition for High-Quality Stroke Care
We are proud to announce Fairview Range received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke GoldPlus Quality Achievement Award and the Silver Level award for Rural Stroke. What is the GoldPlus Quality Achievement Award? Hospitals that receive the Get With The Guidelines GoldPlus Achievement Award have met a high standard for […]
Supporting Families Through Pregnancy and Infant Loss
Experiencing the loss of a pregnancy or an infant is undeniably difficult and challenging to come to terms with, yet it is real life. Sadly, about one-quarter of all women face loss during pregnancy. It is difficult to describe and understand the emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual impacts the loss of a child has on […]
Finding Serenity: A Guide to Reducing Stress in Your Life
Stress is sometimes an unavoidable companion in our daily lives. Between work deadlines and personal commitments, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and frazzled. However, it’s crucial to recognize the signs of stress and take proactive steps to reduce its impact on our overall well-being. At Fairview Range, several Mental Health providers are here to support […]
Celebrating Compassion: The Vital Role of Fairview Range Social Workers
Feeling overwhelmed or unsure of what’s coming next in your healthcare recovery? There is no need to fret. Our fantastic group of social workers are here to help. They’re the friendly faces our patients turn to, offering a helping hand and a listening ear when they need it most. March is National Social Worker Month, […]
Celebrating International Women’s Day: Empowering Birth Experiences at Fairview Range Women’s Health & Birth Center
It’s International Women’s Day, making it the perfect time to empower women during one of life’s most transformative experiences: childbirth. The Fairview Range Women’s Health & Birth Center offers exceptional care and resources to ensure a woman’s journey into motherhood is as supportive and positive as possible. Experts Close to Home The Fairview Range Women’s […]
Three Fairview Range Nurses Receive DAISY Awards
Launched in 2023 at Fairview Range, the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses program gives patients, family members, colleagues and others a new way to honor the skillful and compassionate care our nurses bring to their daily work. Although dozens of Fairview Range nurses were nominated throughout the year – and received a special certificate and pin […]
No Pain. All Gain. CRNA Brendan Kapella Joins Fairview Range Team
Did you know that on October 16, 1846, medical history happened? Two surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston gathered around their patient. They needed to remove a lump in the patient’s throat. For the first time in public record, anesthesia was used. This medicine enabled the doctors to remove the lump without the patient […]