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Riverwood Recognized with 2025 Performance Leadership Award for Patient Care Excellence
Riverwood Healthcare Center is proud to announce it has been honored with the 2025 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in Patient Perspective by the Chartis Center for Rural Health. This recognition was announced in conjunction with National Rural Health Day, which celebrates the vital role of rural hospitals in delivering high-quality care to their communities. […]
Riverwood celebrates staff milestone anniversaries
On November 13, Riverwood Healthcare Center gathered at Ruttger’s Bay Lake Lodge to recognize a remarkable group of employees and retirees. This year, 27 individuals were honored for milestone anniversaries and retirements, representing more than 450 combined years of service. Their dedication continues to strengthen the exceptional care Riverwood provides to the community. Riverwood CEO […]
Riverwood Urologist Performs First Altaviva™ Procedure in Upper Midwest
Riverwood Healthcare Center is proud to announce that urologist Dr. Brandon Reynolds is the first to perform the Altaviva™ implant procedure in the upper Midwest. The Altaviva™ device, developed by Medtronic, is an implantable tibial neurostimulation product designed to treat urge urinary incontinence (UUI) — a condition that causes uncontrolled leakage of urine. The minimally […]
Kruse steps into expanded leadership role, ready to drive growth at Riverwood
Riverwood Healthcare Center is pleased to announce the promotion of Lisa Kruse to Director of Marketing, Public Relations, and Business Development. Formerly Riverwood’s PR/Marketing Manager, Kruse has led transformative initiatives including a full organizational rebrand and service line market expansion, positioning the organization for continued growth. In her new role, Kruse will provide strategic leadership […]
Take the first step in managing diabetes
Managing diabetes is a lifelong journey, but with the right tools, support, and mindset, you can still live your best life. At Riverwood Healthcare Center, our diabetes care team is here to help you take control of your health and thrive. Whether you’ve been recently diagnosed or have been managing diabetes for years, small daily […]
Riverwood welcomes respiratory therapist
Riverwood Healthcare Center welcomes Respiratory Therapist Erica Parmeter to its Respiratory Care team in Aitkin. Parmeter brings over 20 years of experience in the medical field, including more than 13 years as a respiratory therapist. Her clinical background spans a wide range of specialties, including critical care in cardiac surgical OR and ICU (with experience […]