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April is National Donate Life Month. More than 100,000 people are currently waiting for lifesaving organ transplants in the United States. If you have not registered to be a donor, this is a great time to consider signing up. RiverView Health works with LifeSource, an organization referred to as “the first responders making organ, eye, […]
RiverView Health, in partnership with the Crookston High School, Polk County Toward Zero Death Committee, and law enforcement, hosted a Pre-Prom Arrive Alive event for all Crookston Sophomore, Junior, and Senior High School Students this morning at the Crookston Armory. As we are all aware, Crookston High School’s prom is on Saturday, and other schools
April is National Foot Health Awareness Month. Dr. Bethany Staehnke, a podiatrist at RiverView Health since 2018, specializes in foot and ankle issues in her practice in Crookston and East Grand Forks. A Crookston native, Dr. Staehnke’s interests are in sports injuries, biomechanical pathology, arthritis injuries, and flat foot deformities. She treats patients of all
The Polk County Veterans Office held the Polk County Veteran’s Benefits Fair today from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Crookston National Guard Armory, with over 30 vendors giving helpful benefits to veterans and their families for their service. Vendors included: Beyond the Yellow Ribbon, Chapter 14 DAV Post, Auxiliary, and DAV Transportation, County
Did you know the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force changed its colorectal (colon and rectum) cancer screening recommendations in 2021? It is now recommended that adults at average risk of getting colorectal cancer begin screening at 45 instead of the previously recommended age of 50. At RiverView Health, general surgeons Dr. Brett Vibeto and Dr.
As COVID-19 cases decline, RiverView Health will ease visitor restrictions effective March 7th. The revised visitor policy includes the following: Screening and Masking Visitors will be screened prior to visiting following current guidelines. Visitors must wear a mask at all times when in the facility. Visitors will be provided a surgical mask to wear (preferred)
