October 2026: Meet Barnesville’s Newest Provider: Dr. Joseph Fullmer
In this episode, we get to know Dr. Joseph Fullmer, the newest member of the family medicine team at the Barnesville Area Clinic. Dr. Fullmer's path to medicine is anything but ordinary. A Michigan native who nearly dropped out of high school, he went on to serve six years in the United States Air Force as a cryptologic language analyst, studying Chinese in Monterey, California. It was a deployment to Iraq that ultimately pushed him toward a career in healing rather than conflict. With a philosophy centered on genuine patient relationships, preventive care, and lifestyle medicine, listen in to hear more about his plans to put down roots, get to know his patients, and become a trusted part of the Barnesville community.
1 Oct 2026
October 2026: Things to Know About Medicare Open Enrollment
Our guests this month are Sharon Notch with Minnesota Aging Pathways and Terri Swenson, program director for Lake Region Healthcare Senior Life Solutions, on the topic of things to know about Medicare open enrollment and managing the stress that can come with it. Medicare open enrollment runs October 15th through December 7th and applies to anyone on Medicare, not just older adults. The key takeaway - help is available. Senior Life Solutions staff will sit with you and connect you with experts, and Minnesota Aging Pathways offers free, neutral guidance by phone at 1-800-333-2433, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. As Sharon and Terri sum it up: open your mail to learn about this year’s changes, and if you are stressed, ask a professional for help!
15 Sept 2026
September 2026: Meet Kelsey Larsen, NP, the newest addition to the geriatrics department
In this episode of Apple A Day, we get to know Kelsey Larsen, the newest addition to the geriatrics department at Lake Region Healthcare. A Fergus Falls native with deep roots in the community, Kelsey brings nearly 15 years of nursing experience at Lake Region Healthcare, having worked in med-surg, ICU, OB, behavioral health, and most recently the cancer center's infusion unit. Now stepping into the role of nurse practitioner, Kelsey shares what drew her to geriatric care and outlines her day-to-day role, which involves traveling to assisted living facilities and nursing homes to bring care directly to patients, a model she believes is essential the wellbeing of the residents.
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