Opioid Day Handout (pdf) In 2015, CHI St. Gabriel’s Health, along with community partners, began confronting opioid abuse, an issue that has now been labeled an “epidemic” throughout the nation. As communities have struggled to find answers, CHI St. Gabriel’s Health...
CHI St. Gabriel’s Health is joining hospitals across the United States to celebrate National Patient Safety Week (March 12 - March 18). Each year, the National Patient Safety Foundation designates a week to highlight and celebrate patient safety. This year’s theme is...
Sometimes tough decisions reap the greatest rewards. Hazel Vasecka was fiercely independent and determined to live life on her own terms. Choosing hospice care as her health care needs grew allowed her to continue to live in a fulfilling way during the final phase of...
Little Falls Orthopedics surgeon Paul Johnson, DO, recently earned board certification through the American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery (AOBOS). This certification identifies physicians who meet high standards of performance in the field of orthopedic...
Community members now have improved access to mental health care close to home. CHI St. Gabriel’s Health and Family Medical Center’s (FMC) newest provider, Barbara Frey-Brown, APRN, CNP, a certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, joined the local medical community on...
CHI Health at Home, an affiliate of CHI St. Gabriel’s Health in Little Falls, has been named to the Top 100 of the 2016 HomeCare Elite®, a recognition of the top-performing home health agencies in the United States. Organizations are ranked by performance measures in...
For the second time in four years, a CHI St. Gabriel’s Health grant team has received the Rural Health Team of the Year award. The Prescription Drug Task Force earned the honor for its efforts to reduce prescription drug abuse in Morrison County. The statewide honor...
Shortly before the end of 2015, Little Falls Orthopedics (LFO) surgeons performed their 8,000th joint replacement procedure at St. Gabriel’s Hospital. A dedication to serving the orthopedic needs of patients in their own communities and a commitment to excellence in...