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Beacon Light: November-December 1978, St. Cloud Hospital

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Knevel, Moline Accept New Administrative Positions

Employees Set United Way Record

C.T. Scanner Arrives at Hospital

Four New Physicians Join Medical Staff

The Fantasy Ball

Health Education Identified as Auxiliary Priority

The Volunteer Experience

Card Shop Added to Gift Shop

Remembrance Fund Has New Image

The Master Plan

50 Years of Nursing at St. Cloud Hospital

Beacon Light: September-October 1978, St. Cloud Hospital

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New Physicians Join St. Cloud Hospital Medical Staff

Reorganization Broadens Planning Scope

First Baby Returns to St. Cloud Hospital

Relicensure Reflects Changing Needs

Were They Really "Good Old Days"?

St. Cloud Hospital Graduates Well Prepared for Nursing Challenges

Preparations for Scanner Almost Complete

Beacon Light: May-June 1978, St. Cloud Hospital

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Sibling Visiting Encourages Family Involvement

Changes Made in Hospital Board

Cost Containment Efforts Pay Off

Internist Named Chief of Medical Staff

Do You Have Leisure Time?

St. Cloud School of Nursing Class of 1978

Graduation Honors 50th Anniversary Students

Home Delivered Meals Has New Coordinator

Beacon Light: April 1978, St. Cloud Hospital

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Hospital Receives $23,000 Donation

Dentistry Services at St. Cloud Hospital

What We're Doing to Keep Cost Increases Down

Hospital Lobbies Site for Display

National Hospital Week, May 7-13: Hypertension, Diabetes Screening Highlight Hospital's Activities

Beacon Light: March 1978, St. Cloud Hospital

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Open House Plans Set for Saint Benedict's Center

Anniversary Celebration Says Thanks for 20 Years of Service

Executive Committee Profiles

Beacon Light: February 1978, St. Cloud Hospital

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Happy Anniversary, St. Cloud Hospital!

50 Years Ago Today

Surgery: The Past 50 Years

St. Cloud Linked in Cancer Treatment Information Plan

"Reach to Recovery" Training Workshop at St. Cloud Hospital

Intraocular Lens Placement at St. Cloud Hospital

Ophthalmologist Joins Medical Staff

Development Activities Begin at St. Cloud Hospital

Development Council Chairman, Executive Committee Announced

Annual Report: 1978 Report To The Community, St. Cloud Hospital

Annual Report

Report to the Community. Statistics of conditions treated at St. Cloud Hospital in 1978

Annual Report: 1978, St. Cloud Hospital

Annual Report

Statistics of conditions treated at St. Cloud Hospital in 1978

Annual Report: 1979, St. Cloud Hospital

Annual Report

Statistics of conditions treated at St. Cloud Hospital in 1978

Beacon Light: January 1978, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Tentative open house for the Saint Benedict's Center set for April of 1978
• New classes offered for newborn care
• Hospital's Security department profiled

Beacon Light: December 1977, St. Cloud Hosptial

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• Hospital orders C.T. Scanner
• Social workers profiled in the hospital
• 50th Anniversary events planned
• Hospital Ball reflections

Beacon Light: November 1977, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Profile on the increased workers compensation claims
• Gene Bakke commentary on rising healthcare costs
• Article on the importance of continuing education
• Planning for the future needs of the hospital
• Visitation guidelines
• Features on volunteering

Beacon Light: October 1977, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Theme announced for the Hospital Benefit Ball
• Profile on the hospital's pharmacy
• Overview of the various employee committees
• Article on a community dietician program

Beacon Light: September 1977, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Gene Bakke's commentary on the cost of care
• Update on Saint Benedict's Center
• Jean Laudenbach named program director for the Mental Health Unit
• Steven Vincent named director of the Psychology Services
• Profile on Development and Community Relations
• Paul Kurtz receives accommodation as Alcohol and Chemical Addiction Director
• Story on dormitory preparations

Beacon Light June 1977, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Fr. Robert Harren succeeds Sister Henrita Osendorf OSB as President of the Board of Trustees
• Roger Rovelstad named Chief of Staff
• Dr. Joseph Gaida received St. John's University President's Citation
• Hospital's budget set to $22.6 million
• Staffing secretary position profiled
• Sister Rita Budig named administrator of Saint Benedict's Center
• Story on a Dutch exchange student volunteer
  

Beacon Light: May 1977, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Article on the hospital's School of nursing
• Sister Berno Flint honored for 40 years employment as a nurse
• Hospital's school of nursing graduates 2000th student

Beacon Light: April 1977, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Profile on infant care classes offered by the hospital
• Dr. Everett Schmitz on the early warning signs of cancer
• Hospital begins offering Diabetes and Hypertension screenings at Crossroads Mall
• Hospital's Chemical Addiction treatment program recognized in U.S. News & World Report
• Volunteer department profiled
• Story on Ruth Muller's position (Secretary in Continuing Education)
• Hospital acquires a new pacemaker monitor

Beacon Light: March 1977, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Hospital offers a community education course on household poisons
• Profile on the energy saving features of Saint Benedict's Center
• Updates on employee benefits and workplace policies
• Article on the role of the laboratory in the hospital
• Chemotherapy explained
• Laboratory Technician position overview

Beacon Light: February 1977, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Story on Radiotherapy and the treatment of cancer
• Hospital adds Ultrasound in the Department of radiology
• Commentary by Gene Bakke on Healthcare regulation
• Profile on the hospital's Maintenance Unit
• Grace Weiss Halenbeck Scholarships awarded

Annual Report: 1977 Report To The Community, St. Cloud Hospital

Annual Report

Report to the Community. Statistics of conditions treated at St. Cloud Hospital in 1977

Annual Report: 1977, St Cloud Hospital

Annual Report

Statistics of conditions treated at St. Cloud Hospital in 1977

Beacon Light: January 1977, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Profile on the construction of Saint Benedict's Center
• Mental health center expansion
• Commentary by Gene Bakke on hospital regulation
• Multiple stories on Nutrition in the hospital
• Continuing Medical Education program undergoes accreditation review
• Cecilia Diedrich donates a pair of gold vases
• Auxiliaries donate $8,000 to the hospital

Beacon Light: December 1976, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Profile on the late night shift
• Marilyn Anfenson named 1976 Minnesota Nurses Association March of Dimes Nurse of the Year
• Area legislators meet with hospital staff members

Beacon Light: November 1976, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Hospital begins a direct deposit program for employees
• Profile on Diabetes and community education
• Overview of the Spiritual Care Department
• Cardiac Patients' fears removed through education
• Article on the Float Transcriber position
• Americana ball

Beacon Light: October 1976, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Swine Flu immunization clinics established
• Commentary an alcoholism study by the Rand Corporation
• Article on the Centralized Purchasing and Materials Management
• Current events in the hospital

Beacon Light: September 1976, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Hospital awards contracts for expansion plan
• Explanation for the closing of the School of Anesthesia
• Classes offered to the community on the Heimlich Maneuver and Body Mechanics
• Profile on the Alcohol and Chemical Addiction Center
• School of Nursing begins 68th year

Beacon Light: June 1976, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Expansion of the hospital's budget
• Severin Koop named Chief of Staff
• Hospital physicians serve on State and National level
• Gene Bakke's commentary on the hospital's budget increase
• Hospital's budget broken down
• Bernard Gruenes and Dwight Jaeger join the board

Beacon Light: May 1976, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Commentary on the hospital's emergency response plan
• National Hospital Week highlights
• Article on Speech Therapy
• Medical Care; Geared to human needs
• Profile on Nursing Services Division
• Infection Control Coordinator position featured

Beacon Light: April 1976, St. Cloud Hospital

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National Hospital Week, May 9-15: Heimlich Maneuver, Hypertension Screening Highlight Hospital Week Activities

Local Representatives Sponsor Emergency Medical Services Week Activities

Hospital Participates in Home Delivered Meals Program

Educational Role Expands to Include Bethel Seminary Students

St. Cloud Hospital Auxilians Receive Local, National Recognition

Beacon Light: February 1976, St. Cloud Hospital

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Early Physicians Innovative in Developing Tradition of Quality in Patient Care

Ophthalmologist Honored by Medical Society

Fiscal and General Services: Behind the Scene Role in Patient Care

Revised Manual Serves As Diet Management Reference

New Officers Elected to Personnel Advisory Committee

Like Daughter Like Father- A Pleasant Surprise

Mary Ives Appointed Director of Volunteers