Buffalo Hospital, MN

01/28/2026

Please join us in congratulating Heather Olsen, Patient Care Tech from Med/Surg (pictured on the right), as our 2025 BEE Award Honoree! 🐝✨

Nominated by her amazing coworker, Kathryn (pictured on the left), Heather is being recognized for consistently going above and beyond in patient care.

Thank you, Heather, for your compassion, dedication, and outstanding work. We’re so proud to honor you, congratulations!

01/17/2026

We have long-standing policies designed to protect care team member and patient privacy, prioritize safety, maintain access to care and comply with all relevant laws.

01/06/2026

When is pharmacy more than just pharmacy?

Some individuals dealing with serious or rare conditions – including cancer, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and others – need support that goes beyond medication.

Learn about how specialty pharmacy meets these needs and how it differs from everyday retail pharmacy: https://bit.ly/49y4cjw.

Some medications require a specific kind of pharmacy.

12/21/2025

Heart failure doesn’t mean your heart has stopped—it means it needs extra care. Learn the signs, treatment options and lifestyle changes that can help you live better and longer. Knowledge is the first step toward a healthier heart. Read here: https://bit.ly/3MNpqC2.

Take control of heart failure with smart choices

12/17/2025

We are proud to share that Buffalo Hospital has been recognized by Forbes as one of the nation’s 5-star hospitals!

This honor reflects our dedication to providing exceptional care and improving the health of our community every day.

Thank you to our incredible team and patients for making this achievement possible.

Learn more about the full list here: https://bit.ly/4j31oPC"

Forbes' 2026 list of Top Hospitals in America rates the nation's best general hospitals. Discover top-quality healthcare institutions offering exceptional patient care.

12/12/2025

Knowledge is power for your heart. Discover the cardiac tests that can protect your future and uncover issues before they get serious: https://bit.ly/48CebVH.

Advances in cardiac imaging make it easier to detect underlying cardiac risks earlier. Explore common types of heart scans and what each shows about your heart.

11/11/2025

Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) is more than just an annoyance—it can disrupt your sleep and daily life. If you’ve experienced an irresistible urge to move your legs, especially at night, you’re not alone.

Learn what causes RLS, how to recognize the symptoms, and how Allina Health’s Movement Disorders program can help you find relief: https://bit.ly/4qUEai6.

RLS can happen to anyone. Get the right treatment for you.

11/11/2025

Please join us in congratulating Lauren Ehlers, Patient Care Tech from Med/Surg, as our very first BEE Award Honoree! 🐝✨

Nominated by her amazing coworkers, Kathryn and Tina, Lauren is being recognized for consistently going above and beyond in patient care.

Thank you, Lauren, for your compassion, dedication, and outstanding work. We’re so proud to honor you, congratulations!

11/06/2025

Thinking about when to schedule your first colonoscopy?

This routine screening plays a key role in detecting and preventing colorectal cancer. Most people should begin screening at age 45, but earlier testing may be recommended based on family history or symptoms.

Talk to your health care provider to learn what’s right for you:https://bit.ly/49bJW8N.

Here’s everything you need to know about prep for a colonoscopy, how long it takes and what to expect after straight from a general surgeon. Get answers here.

11/04/2025

We extend our sincere gratitude to Fitness Evolution locations in Buffalo, Monticello, and Zimmerman for their generous support of local cancer care at AHCI-Buffalo through the Allina Health Foundation and Buffalo Hospital. Your commitment and generosity have a meaningful impact on our community.

A special acknowledgment goes to Terry Balder, Fitness Evolution General Manager (pictured with AHCI staff, leadership and providers) for spearheading the collection of guest fee contributions to benefit community cancer care. We deeply appreciate your dedication and support.

10/30/2025

Congratulations to Joe Latt, our Quarter 3 2025 DAISY Award Honoree! 🌼

His compassion and intuition made a lasting impact on a patient during a critical moment. Thank you, Joe, for going above and beyond!

10/21/2025

Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects nearly 1 million people in the U.S. — but no two experiences are the same. Learn how from early symptoms like numbness and vision changes to long-term impacts on mobility, MS challenges both body and mind: http://bit.ly/3IY22jU.

Learn the latest ways to treat MS symptoms.