Tag: clinic
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Safety Net Clinic To Reopen Facility In Quindaro Neighborhood
Quindaro, in the northeast part of Kansas City, Kansas, has some of the most vulnerable medical populations in the metropolitan area, including a disproportionate share of Hmong, Somali and Burmese immigrants. More than half its residents have incomes … Read Full Article
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First Hmong American Receives Dual M.D.-Ph.D. Degrees
The first Hmong American has received dual M.D.-Ph.D. degrees in biochemistry and molecular biology from Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, reports the Wisconsin State Journal. Dr. Yeng Her spent the first 10 years of his childhood in Hmong refugee camps … Read Full Article
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Assisted living, clinic may be coming to Frogtown
The St. Paul-based Hmong American Partnership is proposing to build a three-story, 50-unit assisted-living facility as well as a two-story, 15,000-square-foot medical center or office building on the northwest quadrant of University Avenue and Galtier Street. Read Full Article
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Assisted living, clinic may be coming to Saxon site
The St. Paul-based Hmong American Partnership is proposing to build a three-story, 50-unit assisted-living facility as well as a two-story, 15,000-square-foot medical center or office building on the northwest quadrant of University Avenue and Galtier Street. Read Full Article
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Hayfork Valley Views
Ka Lia speaks fluent Hmong, and that enables the clinic to provide health care to everyone in Hayfork. Through this position and being a volunteer at the Hayfork Volunteer Fire Department, Ka Lia has already made very positive impacts on our community. Read Full Article
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After a century, a St. Paul clinic that helped thousands of poor pregnant women to shut its doors
The clinic had staff that spoke a half-dozen languages — including Arabic, Amharic, Hmong, Oromo and Spanish. When uninsured mothers needed medication, nurses at Seton would give them vouchers to use at nearby pharmacies. If mothers lacked transportation … Read Full Article
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Twin Cities community health workers help patients get good care
Called a “clinic care guide,” Khang is one of four CHWs primarily serving the Karen and Hmong communities. She spends most of her days on the phone, punctuated by periodic conversations with doctors, nurses and midwives. “Physicians want to know … Read Full Article