News
August 5, 2026
CRMC Honors Employees With Annual Excellence Awards
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center is proud to recognize a handful of employees for their outstanding compassion and commitment to patient care, innovation, and dedication to their community.
CRMC Earns Three National 2026 Women’s Choice Awards
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center (CRMC) has earned three 2026 Women’s Choice Award® honors, placing the organization among the nation’s top-performing hospitals for emergency care timeliness, minimally invasive surgery, and obstetric care.
July 8, 2026
Ashley Gagnon Joins CRMC Family Medicine
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center (CRMC) is pleased to welcome Ashley Gagnon, MS, PA-C, to its Family Medicine team. Gagnon will provide care for patients of all ages at CRMC’s Baxter Clinic and Breezy Point Clinic.
June 4, 2026
Keep Doing What You Love: Why Preventive Care Matters for Men
June is Men’s Health Month, a time to highlight the importance of preventive care, early detection, and ongoing relationships with primary care providers. At Cuyuna Regional Medical Center, clinicians are encouraging men to prioritize routine checkups and lab testing, as many serious health conditions can develop with few or no symptoms.
CRMC Named as “100 Critical Access Hospitals to Know”
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center has been named to the Becker’s Hospital Review list of the “100 Critical Access Hospitals to Know,” a national recognition highlighting rural hospitals that are expanding access, strengthening care, and driving innovation in their communities.
Dr. Stephen C. Schmid Performs Rare 3D-Printed Fibula Implant Procedure
When a traditional ankle reconstruction was no longer enough, Dr. Schmid turned to 3D printing technology to design a custom solution — one that may be only the third of its kind performed in the United States.
June 2, 2026
CRMC Recognized Among Minnesota Hospitals that Patients Highly Recommend
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center (CRMC), has been recognized as one of 26 hospitals in Minnesota included on Becker’s Hospital Review’s list of “765 Hospitals Patients Would Highly Recommend.”
CRMC Earns 5-Star Rating for Nurse Communication
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center (CRMC) has been recognized among a select group of hospitals nationwide earning a 5-Star Rating in Nurse Communication, according to data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) highlighted by Becker’s Hospital Review.
CRMC Receives Four Statewide Awards for Innovation and Excellence
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center is proud to announce it has earned four statewide honors through the Minnesota Hospital Association 2026 Spring Awards program, recognizing innovation, patient-centered care, workforce development, and operational excellence.
May 7, 2026
Lunch Bunch Celebrates 13 Years of Serving Free Summer Meals
The Cuyuna Lakes Lunch Bunch wrapped up another successful summer, serving 5,890 free lunches to kids in Crosby, Deerwood, and Ironton.