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Identifies health or developmental problems in young children early to help them stay healthy. Residents on Medical Assistance who may need transportation to a checkup can call through Medical Assistance insurance providers. Services include: - Child and teen checkup exams that meet the requirements for starting school, camp, and other prerequisites - Health screening for a physical exam, oral health, vision and hearing, developmental and social-emotional screening, substance risk, mental health, sexually transmitted infections, HIV, lead, sickle cell, labs, nutrition review, and immunizations

Works with other entities to coordinate public health nuisance complaints, provides information and referral for food safety complaints or food handling programs, and participates in countywide coordination for water planning. Provides information on the following public health issues: - Carbon monoxide household hazards - Foodborne illness - Lead poisoning screening - Methamphetamine education - Mold in the home - Public health ordinances - Radon

- Provides acute health care services - Provides general acute emergency treatment Sanford Bemidji Medical Center opened at its current location on October 29, 1979. The hospital was previously located at Ninth and Dewey and dates historically under various ownerships and controlling bodies back to 1898. Sanford Bemidji Medical Center serves a large geographic area in North Central Minnesota. Three quarters of the hospital's patients reside in Beltrami County, the hospital's primary service area. An additional ten percent reside in northern Cass County, Hubbard, Clearwater, Itasca, Koochiching, and Polk counties. The population of the primary and secondary service area approaches 100,000. The hospital is a 118-bed general acute care facility with an adjacent service building. A new Senior Behavioral Health Unit opened at the former North Country Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in September 2004. The former site is now called Lakeside Campus. The state of Minnesota leases several thousand square feet of the Lakeside Campus for its Community Behavioral Health Hospital.

- Child and family health care home visits - Child and teen checkups for ages birth - 20 - Community health services - Environmental health services (contract with Brown/Nicollet County) - Immtrack immunization registry (tracks immunizations including childhood flu and Hepatitis B within the state of MN). Printouts of a child's records are available at a parent's request for daycare, camp, school, etc. Bring shot records. - Family planning education - Maternal and infant care education, including one on one instruction of childbirth education and breastfeeding - WIC (Women Infants and Children Program): nutritional supplements for pregnant and breastfeeding women and children under age 5. - Public health emergency preparedness

Partners with the Minnesota Department of Health to provide intervention, investigation, and education for children with elevated blood lead levels. Conducts follow-up on all high lead cases, offers guidance and referrals for medical care, and coordinates home inspections for cases with blood lead levels above 15 µg/dL. Staff work collaboratively to identify potential lead sources, reduce exposure risks, and ensure appropriate medical follow-up and family support.

Family Medical Clinic Services: - Childhood/adult immunizations - Comprehensive health evaluation screening - Diabetes clinic - Disease-specific screening - General physical exams - Lead poisoning screening - Nutrition assessment -Pediatric evaluation -Prenatal evaluation - Weight management - Well baby care Specialty Medicine: - Family practice - Obstetrics/gynecology

Helps families create safe, nurturing environments for children through health screenings, education, support services, and resources that promote physical health, safety, nutrition, and development. Services include: - Blood Lead Testing: Screening services to detect lead exposure in children and adults to prevent lead poisoning. - Child Passenger Safety: Information and services related to child car seat safety and proper restraint use. - Child and Teen Checkups: Comprehensive health and dental checkups for children, including those on Medical Assistance or Minnesota Care. - Clinic Services: Health services such as birth control options, pregnancy testing, and sexually transmitted infection (STI) screening and treatment. - Family Home Visiting: Home-based support programs for families, including developmental tracking and postpartum/newborn visits to help parents meet goals and connect with support resources. - Immunizations: Vaccination services and information for both children and adults to protect against preventable diseases.

Provides emergency, surgical, ongoing and convalescent care for all persons needing medical attention. Medical Services: - 64 - Inpatient Beds - 24 hour Physician Staffed Emergency Care - Intensive and Coronary Care - Acute Rehabilitation - Day Surgery - Nutrition Services - Women's Health & Birth - Pharmacy Local or Visiting specialists in most areas of care are also available

- Community clinic and urgent care - Also available is dentist, Dr. Derek Gustafson, at 218-743-3707

Provides lead education, outreach, and blood lead screening. Services include: - Baby Safe at Home: Provides free home visits to identify lead hazards in the home; qualifying households will be provided with safety items that protect babies from household hazards - Community outreach, presentations on preventing childhood lead poisoning for both children and adult audiences - Healthy Homes: Help identify and take care of safety and health hazards in the home - Screening for lead in the blood by qualified medical professionals for children under 6 and pregnant individuals at some events - Free home visits to identify lead hazards in the home. A community educator will visit the home to identify lead hazards and assist the family in applying for a lead abatement grant.

Provides comprehensive medical care for children from birth through age 17. Focuses on promoting overall health, preventing illness, and treating acute and chronic conditions. Services include: - Care coordination: Collaborates with other pediatric specialists and community resources to provide holistic care for each child. - Family support and education: Guidance on nutrition, safety, mental health, and developmental milestones. - Primary, preventive, and acute care: Routine check-ups, sick visits, immunizations, and screenings (including lead poisoning if necessary). - Specialty care: Referrals and coordination for conditions such as asthma, allergies, diabetes, and other chronic illnesses. - Well-child care: Newborn, infant, and adolescent exams to monitor growth, development, and overall health.

?Offers a benefit for children, birth through 20 years of age, who are eligible for Medicaid. Provides a well-child check that is done at different ages, to help children stay healthy, and to take care of any health concerns or problems early. An appointment with public health meets the requirements of a standard well-child checkup.

Services offered in Bemidji: - Laboratory - Chemotherapy - Occupational Health - Vascular Lab - Congestive Heart Failure Clinic - Echocardiology - Ultrasound - Lipid Clinic - Diabetes Education - X-ray - Optical Shop - Stress Tests - Radiation Oncology - Oncology Specialty Outreach in Bemidji: - Allergy - Gastroenterology - Nephrology - Neurology - Pediatric Allergy - Pediatric Cardiology - Pediatric Endocrinology

- Minnesota Licensed Bed Capacity: Hospital Beds = 25 - 24-Hour Emergency services - Level III Trauma Center - Comprehensive Advanced Life Support (CALS) Hospital - Inpatient acute care - Intensive/Coronary Care - Obstetrics - Surgical services (inpatient and outpatient) - Diagnostic services such as laboratory and radiology - Anesthesia - Cardiac rehabilitation - Respiratory Care - Diagnostic Sleep Studies - Foot Care - Nutritional services - Nurse Navigator for breast cancer patients & colorectal cancer patients - Pharmacy - Rehabilitation Services - Physical Therapy - Occupational Therapy - Speech Therapy - Sports Medicine - Therapeutic Exercise and Massage Programs - Wound, Ostomy & Continence Care - Back and Neck Care - Swallowing Evaluations - Electrical Stimuli and Electrotherapy - Specialty Clinic and Physicians - Podiatry Care - Wellness coaching Community Support Programs: - Breast Cancer Support Group - Support group for Men, Spouses w Breast Cancer - Diabetes Support Group - Grief Support Group - EMT Training - CPR Training - First Aid Classes - Childbirth Classes - Drug and Alcohol Testing

- Family Medicine - Mammography

- Dietician (Clinic) - Family Medicine/Primary Care - Family Medicine with OB - Internal Medicine - Mental/Behavioral Health (Clinic) - Pediatrics (Clinic) - Radiology/Imaging Services - Sports Medicine

- Provides primary health care - Sliding fee scale is available for eligible persons based on family size and annual income through a Community Health Center Grant provided by the Bureau of Primary Health Care. - Accepts Medicare and Medicaid - 340b Low Cost Drug Program available for eligible persons who are patients of record at the clinic - Dental referrals for preventative and emergency care for sliding fee scale patients

Provides medical services to the community

Helps families create safe, nurturing environments for children through health screenings, education, support services, and resources that promote physical health, safety, nutrition, and development. Services include: - Blood Lead Testing: Screening services to detect lead exposure in children and adults to prevent lead poisoning. - Child Passenger Safety: Information and services related to child car seat safety and proper restraint use. - Child and Teen Checkups: Comprehensive health and dental checkups for children, including those on Medical Assistance or Minnesota Care. - Clinic Services: Health services such as birth control options, pregnancy testing, and sexually transmitted infection (STI) screening and treatment. - Family Home Visiting: Home-based support programs for families, including developmental tracking and postpartum/newborn visits to help parents meet goals and connect with support resources. - Immunizations: Vaccination services and information for both children and adults to protect against preventable diseases.

Promotes lead screening at clinics, educating high risk children and families, and providing health services to those with elevated lead levels.

Helps families create safe, nurturing environments for children through health screenings, education, support services, and resources that promote physical health, safety, nutrition, and development. Services include: - Blood Lead Testing: Screening services to detect lead exposure in children and adults to prevent lead poisoning. - Child Passenger Safety: Information and services related to child car seat safety and proper restraint use. - Child and Teen Checkups: Comprehensive health and dental checkups for children, including those on Medical Assistance or Minnesota Care. - Clinic Services: Health services such as birth control options, pregnancy testing, and sexually transmitted infection (STI) screening and treatment. - Family Home Visiting: Home-based support programs for families, including developmental tracking and postpartum/newborn visits to help parents meet goals and connect with support resources. - Immunizations: Vaccination services and information for both children and adults to protect against preventable diseases.

Helps families create safe, nurturing environments for children through health screenings, education, support services, and resources that promote physical health, safety, nutrition, and development. Services include: - Blood Lead Testing: Screening services to detect lead exposure in children and adults to prevent lead poisoning. - Child Passenger Safety: Information and services related to child car seat safety and proper restraint use. - Child and Teen Checkups: Comprehensive health and dental checkups for children, including those on Medical Assistance or Minnesota Care. - Clinic Services: Health services such as birth control options, pregnancy testing, and sexually transmitted infection (STI) screening and treatment. - Family Home Visiting: Home-based support programs for families, including developmental tracking and postpartum/newborn visits to help parents meet goals and connect with support resources. - Immunizations: Vaccination services and information for both children and adults to protect against preventable diseases.

- Provides family practice specializing in general health and procedures - Manages patients health by referral to specialty services within the healthcare system Corporate Headquarters: Cook Area Health Services, Inc. 20 5th Street SE Cook, MN 55723

- Full medical clinic services - Family Practice Physicians - Nurse Practitioners - Onsite mammography screening - Diabetes and Nutrition Education Services available: - Obstetrics/Gynecology - Allergy shots - Bus Driver physical exams - Colposcopy - Fracture care - Child & teen check ups - Debridements - Diabetic teaching - Excisions - Family practice - History & Physical exams - ICC/DOT physical exams - Laboratory - Laceration repair - Preventative care - Vaccinations and immunizations - Wart treatment

Medical Services: - Adult and pediatric preventative and acute care services - Adolescent and teen clinics - Diabetes education groups in multiple languages - Family planning - Obstetrical women's clinics and midwifery - Lead screening - Medical case management services - Routine adult and child immunizations, and travel immunizations - Provides flu shots - Sexually transmitted disease testing and treatment - Testing for sickle cell anemia and other hemoglobinopathies - Screening for breast and cervical cancers Dental Services: - Cleanings, x-rays, and exams - Crowns and bridges - Deep cleaning and instruction in oral hygiene - Fillings - Root canals - Sealants, flouride treatments, and education - Tooth extractions