New research from the University of Minnesota's School of Public Health finds not only do hospital closures limit access to ...

Republican state lawmakers on Wednesday formally asked a federal watchdog to investigate Minnesota's “rampant” Medicaid fraud.

Legislators say there has been extensive abuse of public funds for years within several Medicaid programs, costing taxpayers ...

More than half of Minnesota’s international travelers are from Canada, but a new state survey has found those visits are down ...

A group of Republican state lawmakers is asking the federal government to audit the Minnesota Department of Human Services over "rampant fraud" in the state's Medicaid program.

The last report update was released in 2022. Since then, the Toxic Free Kids Program at the MDH has added 15 new chemicals to the report and removed 200. The list is to be reviewed and revised at ...

Changes coming to Medicaid will make it harder for some Minnesotans to get covered by the public health insurance program. MPR News host Angela Davis talks with guests about how that will affect ...

MDH says the program has enhanced its educational outreach, targeting healthcare professionals, community members, and ...

Fifteen chemicals have been added to the Minnesota Department of Health's list of chemicals that are of high concern.

As the deadline to file for candidacy passed Tuesday afternoon, three Democrats and one Republican sought the mantle of ...

Medicaid cuts in the massive tax and spending bill will worsen mental health disparities in rural communities.

By Clay Masters Even in retirement from a hydrology career, Paul Wotzka keeps tabs on soil layers in southeastern Minnesota’s bluff country. “We have a groundwater sensitive parameter down here,” ...