Allina Health Newsroom

This is where we share helpful health information, news about our hospitals and clinics and media reports featuring Allina Health team members as subject matter experts.

You can also access our latest news releases and media contacts.

Allina Health chaplain discusses sobriety, service and spiritual care

[Busy Living Sober, July 01, 2024] Chaplain Michael Le Buhn is a spiritual care manager at Allina Health. He uses his training as a chaplain, experiences as a veteran and his journey of sobriety to help provide exceptional care to Allina Health patients.

Le Buhn is very open about his sobriety to hold himself accountable and to help others understand the journey. He made an appearance on the Busy Living Sober Podcast to share his story of courage and strength. You can listen to the powerful discussion below. If you would like to learn more about Allina Health mental health and addiction services, head here.


Latest stories

[KMSP-TV & KSTP-TV, September 08, 2020]   The flu shot is now available at all of its clinics. It's more important than ever to get vaccinated to prevent the spread of influenza. Watch the video
September 08, 2020
[WDIO TV, September 07, 2020]   The annual shoot for fun event, which raises money for Courage Kenny Northland's adaptive sports and recreation programs, looked a little different this year due to COVID-19 but was still a huge success
September 07, 2020
[WCCO-TV, September 06, 2020]   Doctors say whether your student is back in the classroom or studying at home -- it's important to keep those annual appointments
September 06, 2020
[Bloomberg Businessweek, September 01, 2020]   Dr. Penny Wheeler, CEO at Allina Health and Dr. Craig Samitt, President of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota discuss their value-based agreement to provide more affordable health care
September 01, 2020
[KARE11-TV, August 31, 2020]   At our clinic we're seeing more 20-year-olds, 30-year-olds, people with young children getting diagnosed with this scary disease
August 31, 2020
[KSTP TV, August 30, 2020]   This year has been hard on our mind and body
August 30, 2020
[Business Journal, August 27, 2020]   In a major shift in how a health insurer pays for medical services, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota will start paying Allina Health System for patient outcomes instead of individual medical services
August 27, 2020
[KSTP TV, August 24, 2020]   There is a growing concern about a shortage of plasma after the Food and Drug Administration moved to expand access to the COVID-19 treatment
August 24, 2020
[KMSP Fox 9, August 23, 2020]   Like many other specialties, addiction counseling has been able to expand its reach with virtual counseling during the pandemic
August 23, 2020
[KSTP TV, August 20, 2020]   The New York Times reported Tuesday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration decided to put an emergency authorization for blood plasma as a COVID-19 treatment "on hold."
August 20, 2020
Show more

Allina Health news media contacts

Jennifer Steingas
Manager Public and Media Relations
jennifer.steingas@allina.com
Voice/Text: 612-388-1895

Erika Rasmussen
Communications Consultant Senior
erika.rasmussen@allina.com
Voice/text: 708-214-8464