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Close-up of a patientโ€™s hand with an IV line being held by a caregiver, symbolizing support during CRMCโ€™s IV fluid supply crisis response.

CRMC Honored for Innovative Patient Care During IV Shortage

October 7, 2025

Weโ€™re proud to receive the ๐— ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ผ๐˜๐—ฎ ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—”๐˜€๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ปโ€™๐˜€ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—”๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ for this effort. It shows whatโ€™s possible when data, teamwork, and innovation come togetherโ€”always putting patients first.

Smiling older man with glasses laughs during a visit at home, illustrating CRMCโ€™s new Neurology services bringing expert care close to home in Crosby, MN.

Neurology Services Now Available at CRMC

A new service line is now available at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center. Jacob Goodwin, MD, joined the medical staff at CRMC as a Neurologist.

Kaleidoscope Game Night at the Ironton American Legion, Oct. 30, 5โ€“7 p.m.; retro board games; fundraiser for CRMC Courage Cabinet.

Kaleidoscope Game Night to Benefit Local Cancer Patients

Community members are invited to join the fun at Kaleidoscope Game Night on Thursday, Oct. 30, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Ironton American Legion.

Halved bell peppers filled with a creamy shredded chicken mixture and topped with everything bagel seasoning, illustrating a quick 4-ingredient meal prep recipe.

Chicken Cream Cheese Stuffed Peppers

Here’s a simple 4-ingredient recipe perfect for quick meal prep for the work week.

Technical drawing of the new CRMC Nisswa Clinic building, part of CRMCโ€™s expansion to improve access to primary and specialty care in the Lakes Country region.

CRMC Aligns Services to Meet Evolving Community Needs

October 3, 2025

Cuyuna Regional Medical Center (CRMC) announced changes to its service offerings as part of a future-focused strategy to meet the evolving healthcare needs of the Lakes Country region. These changes prioritize access, quality and long-term sustainability, ensuring that expert care remains close to home.

Tami, a CRMC patient, smiling after finding relief from gastroparesis through specialized treatment and compassionate care.

New Hope and Healing for Gastroparesis Patient

After three years of daily nausea, vomiting, and constant hospital visits, Tami Sallis finally found answers at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center. Diagnosed with gastroparesis, a rare digestive disorder, she underwent gastric electrical stimulation therapyโ€”an innovative, life-changing treatment that allowed her to regain weight, enjoy meals, and reclaim a normal life.

Close-up of powdered kratom and capsules, highlighting the herbal supplementโ€™s risks, addictive potential, and health concerns.

Kratom: The Legal Drug You Should Be Worried About

September 2, 2025

Kratom, an herbal substance derived from a tropical tree native to Southeast Asia, is being sold openly at gas stations, smoke shops, online retailers, and even some drug stores. Often marketed as a “natural” remedy for anxiety, ADHD, or pain relief, it is anything but safe.

Mother embracing and kissing her newborn after a maternal-assisted c-section birth.

A New Way to Welcome Baby: CRMC Offers Maternal-Assisted C-Sections

A New Way to Welcome Baby: CRMC Offers Maternal-Assisted C-Sections

Stack of golden keto French toast sticks drizzled with sugar-free syrup and topped with fresh berries, styled on a rustic breakfast plate.

Flourless French Toast Sticks

Indulge in this delectable recipe that requires minimal ingredients and adheres to keto-friendly, gluten-free, and grain-free diets. Perfect for both breakfast and dinner, it’s also ideal for meal prep as it freezes exceptionally well, ensuring delightful meals for days to come.

Two women with healthy joints enjoy walking outdoors with trekking poles, highlighting active living after knee and hip care.

CRMC Earns Blue Distinction Center Status in Knee and Hip Care

For the seventh year in a row, Cuyuna Regional Medical Center (CRMC) has been recognized as a Blue Distinctionยฎ Center for its Knee and Hip Replacement programs.