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Mayo Clinic launches massive medical records overhaul

Mayo Clinic launches massive medical records overhaul

Mayo Clinic is about to make medical history again. Saturday the Rochester-based medical system is rolling out one of the nation's largest electronic medical record system overhauls. The transition will likely be a headache for employees and patients alike at first, but Mayo officials say it will be worth it in the long run.
by Catharine Richert

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Mayo: Hospital's discolored water traced to well

Mayo: Hospital's discolored water traced to well

Water testing continues at Mayo Clinic's Saint Marys campus, days after discolored water began running from taps. While there's still no drinking the tap water, officials say cafeteria water has been cleared for use.
by Catharine Richert

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Sprained your ankle? The cost of a walking boot could sprain your wallet

Sprained your ankle? The cost of a walking boot could sprain your wallet

Your health insurance plan might not cover items such as wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, boots and braces. The cost is small compared with many medical bills, but adds up if you pay out-of-pocket.
by Michelle Andrews

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'What do we do now?' Many struggle to find alternatives in shift away from opioids

'What do we do now?' Many struggle to find alternatives in shift away from opioids

As policymakers and doctors move away from treating chronic pain patients with opioids, there's concern that more comprehensive pain treatment isn't available to many current patients.
by Jon Collins

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Health law clinic guides patients through broad legal hurdles

Health law clinic guides patients through broad legal hurdles

Students and staff from Mitchell Hamline School of Law serve families with legal advice related to health care and social services. In the process, law students learn about what can affect a client's health.
by Peter Cox

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