Essentia in the news: Recapping media coverage from August

August was filled with impactful stories that demonstrate how Essentia Health continues to make a healthy difference in people's lives.

From receiving recognition for our Resourceful program and hosting a bone marrow drive to collaborating on a public-private partnership to offer in-school mental health services, Essentia remains dedicated to the well-being of the communities we serve.

Each month, we share a handful of our favorite Essentia-related stories on the Newsroom. Here are some of the highlights from August; please note that some of these stories require log-in credentials and thus may not be accessible for all.

• Becker’s: Healthcare buzzwords executives are tired of hearing
• Lakeland News: Essentia Health Recognized for 'Resourceful' Public Resource Directory
• Catholic Health World: Essentia Health's Resourceful platform connects people to social services
• WDIO (Duluth): Baby Bennett living his best life in Deer River after a near-death experience on Thanksgiving
• Duluth News Tribune: Essentia directory bridges gap between health care, community programs
• Fox 21 (Duluth): Essentia Health Hosts Bone Marrow Registry Drive
• Lakeland News: Essentia Health to Distribute Naloxone Across Crow Wing and Cass Counties
• Fargo Forum: During World Breastfeeding Week, local lactation consultants encourage breastfeeding
• Prairie Public Radio: Cancer in Younger North Dakotans; Twisters; News
• North Dakota Today on Valley News Live (Fargo-Moorhead): Kids Day at Red River Market
• KFYR-TV (Bismarck): Study says young people have higher chance of developing cancer than previous generations
• KRJB-FM Radio (Ada): Back To School Vaccinations
• Valley News Live (Fargo-Moorhead): Valley City Public Schools to offer in-school mental health services
• KVRR Morning Show (Fargo-Moorhead): LIVE: Navigating School Tragedy at the Start of the Semester
• Lakeland News: Essentia Health Opens New Clinic in Staples
• Duluth News Tribune: Local View: St. Mary’s Medical Center marks one-year milestone in Duluth
• Fox 21 (Duluth): Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center One Year Later