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Minnesota Hospital Association The Minnesota Hospital Association (MHA) represents Minnesota’s hospitals and health systems.

08/21/2026

Cybersecurity remains a top concern for all industries as attacks become more frequent and sophisticated. In the latest episode of , cybersecurity expert Fred Langston discusses how artificial intelligence is changing cyberattacks and why hospitals need strong defenses and constant vigilance to stay ahead.

Listen: https://ow.ly/IOKE50ZAWUE

08/20/2026

Third-party vendors and business partners have become an increasing focus for cyberattacks, creating new cybersecurity challenges for hospitals and health systems. On the latest episode of , expert Fred Langston discusses this shift and shares insights on how leaders can prepare their organizations.

Listen: https://ow.ly/922R50ZB0oq

08/13/2026

Hospitals have made improvements when it comes to filling healthcare workforce shortages, and Summer Hagy, state director of Minnesota HOSA, explained the role workforce pipeline programs like HOSA play in filling the gaps.

Hear about how Minnesota HOSA prepares students for healthcare careers on the latest episode of : https://ow.ly/eu0x50Zy80c

08/10/2026

Care teams are made up of a wide range of essential roles, and Minnesota HOSA is working to get students introduced to healthcare careers of all kinds. Lauren Trygstad, Minnesota HOSA director of student leadership and marketing, was a part of a local HOSA chapter at her high school, and is now in medical school pursuing a career as a physician.

Hear her story on the latest episode of : https://ow.ly/JeQs50Zy7Lq

Impactful stories help bring health care experiences to life.At MHA's Spring Innovation Forum, Children's Minnesota and ...
08/07/2026

Impactful stories help bring health care experiences to life.

At MHA's Spring Innovation Forum, Children's Minnesota and Fairview Health Services Public Affairs were recognized with the Shining Stories and Positive for Patients awards.

Through thoughtful storytelling, these organizations highlighted the experiences of patients and families while bringing greater awareness to important health care topics affecting Minnesota communities.

Congratulations!

Learn more about MHA Awards: https://ow.ly/C20j50Z9Uju

Patient care goes beyond interactions with clinicians.At MHA's Spring Innovation Forum earlier this year, recipients of ...
08/06/2026

Patient care goes beyond interactions with clinicians.

At MHA's Spring Innovation Forum earlier this year, recipients of the Dietary Department Excellence, Excellence in Environmental Services and Pharmacy Excellence awards were recognized for their contributions to patient care.

Whether preparing meals, maintaining care environments or supporting medication management, these professionals help make care possible. Congratulations to teams and individuals from Appleton Area Health, Sanford Tracy Medical Center, North Memorial Health, and Sanford Luverne Medical Center.

Thank you for everything you do!

Learn more about MHA Awards: https://ow.ly/94MB50Z9Tyo

08/05/2026

Influenced by his experiences as both an engineer and a physician, Steve Berkowitz now speaks about the intersection of healthcare and artificial intelligence. He sees AI not as a replacement for people, but as a tool to enhance medicine.

For more on Steve’s perspective, check out . Listen here: https://ow.ly/YxXg50ZcW0T

08/04/2026

From large health systems to independent hospitals, conversations about the use of AI in healthcare are becoming increasingly common. Expert Steve Berkowtiz said he sees AI serving as “an equalizer” for healthcare organizations.

For more from Steve Berkowitz on the intersection of healthcare and AI, listen to : https://ow.ly/kGiu50ZcVY8

08/04/2026

Reducing unnecessary emergency department visits is a win-win for patients and care teams looking to reduce overburdened departments. Hear from Dr. Jerome Siy, senior medical director of value-based care at HealthPartners, on how a new initiative is doing just that on the latest episode of Hospital Matters: https://ow.ly/33CV50ZvPCl

08/03/2026

To help reduce strain on emergency departments and ensure all patients are receiving the right care in the right place, HealthPartners added a second level of triage for patients calling their CareLine. By including a quick consult with a clinician, they have been able to avoid unnecessary emergency department visits and improve the experience for patients and care teams. Hear more from Dr. Jerome Siy on Hospital Matters: https://ow.ly/wx9k50ZvPAG

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