Essentia Health CEO Dr. David Herman begins role as chairperson of MHA board of directors
Essentia Health CEO Dr. David Herman is serving as chairperson of the Minnesota Hospital Association’s (MHA) board of directors in 2025. Through leadership, advocacy and collaboration, the MHA helps hospitals and health systems provide quality care across the state. Dr. Herman was selected by his peers to take over for Rachelle Schultz, president and CEO of Winona Health Services, as board chair. It’s a one-year appointment. “I’m honored to partner with my colleagues from across the state on the
Essentia Health Encourages Cervical Cancer Screenings
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month and the perfect time to consider a cervical cancer screening. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, each year in the United States, about 11,500 new cases of cervical cancer are diagnosed and about 4,000 women die. Cervical cancer is preventable, and screening tests are critically important in early detection. If the disease is caught soon enough, cervical cancer can be removed or treated before it spreads and becomes life-altering. The
News Release: 1/6/2025
Jan. 6, 2025Essentia Health-Park Rapids Clinic welcomes family medicine specialist Danielle DarchukThe Essentia Health-Park Rapids Clinic is proud to welcome Danielle Darchuk, a certified physician assistant specializing in family medicine.“I previously worked in Park Rapids as a dietitian and diabetes educator with Essentia,” explained Darchuk. “I have developed a genuine connection with patients and colleagues here, and I look forward to continuing to grow my practice in my hometown.”Darchuk received her
