Suzy Frisch

1 month ago | tcbmag.com | Suzy Frisch

Schools are always striving to improve student outcomes, and it’s often no easy feat. But one promising way to make strides is through school-based health centers. By providing care in a trusted environment, clinics open access to medical services that reduce students’ time away from school. Students in the White Bear Lake Area Schools have been benefiting from such a program thanks to their own advocacy, responsive administration, and the vision of a St. Catherine University nursing professor.

Nov 6, 2024 | tcbmag.com | Suzy Frisch

When it was time for nursing student Jamie Kiefert to start her first clinical rotation, she felt prepared to hit the ground running. Extensive simulation-based training woven into her program at St. Catherine University provided many opportunities to practice skills, ensuring that she felt confident and ready to care for patients. From developing aptitude in areas like dispensing medication and caring for wounds, St. Kate’s students start their hands-on clinical training with an advantage.

Nov 1, 2024 | mspmag.com | Suzy Frisch |Jamie Korf

This feature was written by Studio MSP writers. While some of our advertisers were sourced, no advertiser paid to be included. Retiring—or moving toward retirement—means finding ways to enjoy your new abundant leisure time. Travel, volunteering, and staying active top the list. But, with evolving aches and pains, your body doesn’t always cooperate. Still, it’s important to keep moving to stay vital throughout this decade and beyond.

Nov 1, 2024 | mspmag.com | Suzy Frisch |Jamie Korf

Here’s how the top hospitals in the Bold North stack up, as ranked by U.S. News and World Report. Nationally, the top 50 hospitals are ranked by specialties and conditions, best for people with complex, high-risk conditions that require advanced specialized care. But those hospitals that don’t fall in the top 50 in a specialty but are in the top 10 percent of hospitals are labeled high performing.

Nov 1, 2024 | mspmag.com | Suzy Frisch

This feature was written by Studio MSP writers. While some of our advertisers were sourced, no advertiser paid to be included. When it comes to our fleshy tissue and bones, it can be hard to tell the difference between a serious issue and plain ol' aging. Dr. David Hartigan of Twin Cities Orthopedics and Dr. Dane Hansen of Summit Orthopedics share four indications that you should see an orthopedist.