Mankato Clinic Foundation Announces Grant Recipients During Quarter Four

MANKATO (October 21, 2021) — To support organizations that share its mission, the Mankato Clinic Foundation has approved $28,000 in grants to community organizations during quarter four.     Receiving grants for quarter four are: Nicollet Public School – Sensory room ($1,000) Lutheran Social Services of Minnesota: Meals for low-income seniors in Mankato area ($5,000) JZ … Continued

Mankato Clinic Honored at UCare’s “Salute to Excellence!”

MANKATO (Oct. 19, 2021) ─ UCare held its 13th annual “A Salute to Excellence!” event virtually on Sept.  30, to recognize 18 clinics and care systems with top results in 2020 Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) measures – including preventive care, disease management, behavioral health, maternity care, care transitions and medication management. Mankato Clinic was … Continued

Mankato Clinic Notifies Patients of Breach of Unsecured Protected Health Information

Monday, September 20, 2021 Mankato Clinic has notified 535 patients of a breach of unsecured protected health information after discovering the following event: On August 3rd an electronic spreadsheet containing patient information was mistakenly e-mailed to a colleague of a Mankato Clinic employee to an external e-mail account. The e-mail was not encrypted. Upon discovery … Continued

Mankato Clinic Foundation Announces Grant Recipients During Quarter Three

MANKATO (August 9, 2023) — To support health and wellness in our region, the Mankato Clinic Foundation has approved $60,000 in grants to community organizations during quarter three.     Grants approved in quarter three are:   Mankato Clinic physicians provide the majority of the foundation funding as a way to give back to the community … Continued

Mankato Clinic Foundation Awards Scholarships to Children of Employees

Scholarship honors Nancy Lee Pfeifer, RT (R) (M), longtime Mankato Clinic employee Thursday, August 26, 2021 MANKATO (August 26, 2021) — The Mankato Clinic Foundation awarded three $1,000 Nancy Pfeifer Scholarships to children of Mankato Clinic employees who are pursuing an education in the healthcare field. This year’s scholarship recipients are: Joseph Bennett of Vernon … Continued

Mankato Clinic to Close COVID-19 Hotline and Respiratory Clinic

Monday, June 28, 2021 June 28, 2021 (MANKATO) – Now that COVID-19 has largely receded in our region, Mankato Clinic is closing the COVID-19 Hotline and Respiratory Clinic at the Main Street location beginning July 1. The drive-thru testing location closed on June 25 at Madison East Center. “These closings are a positive development and … Continued

Mankato Clinic Foundation Announces Grant Recipients During Quarter Two

Tuesday, June 08, 2021 MANKATO (June 8, 2021) — To support organizations that share its mission, the Mankato Clinic Foundation has approved $39,831 in grants to community organizations during quarter two.    Receiving grants for quarter two are: Greater Mankato Area United Way – Project Community Connects ($1,000)   WellShare International – Community Health Worker … Continued

Kathryn Swanson Receives J. Scott Sanders M.D. Memorial Scholarship

Monday, June 07, 2021 MANKATO (June 7, 2021) — The Mankato Clinic Foundation awarded Kathryn Swanson, Mankato West High School graduate, the $1,000 J. Scott Sanders, M.D., Memorial Scholarship. Swanson will be attending Olivet Nazarene University in Illinois.   The scholarship honors J. Scott Sanders, M.D., Mankato Clinic’s beloved physician, pulmonologist and critical care specialist, who … Continued

Mankato Clinic Physicians Encourage Vaccination for Adolescents

Tuesday, May 11, 2021 May 11, 2021 (MANKATO) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in adolescents ages 12 to 15. The final decision on Emergency Use Approval is expected Wednesday by the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). The Minnesota Chapter of the American … Continued