■ Northwestern Health Sciences University is collaborating with Heai.tiiPartners to open an integrated clinic. The new clinic will create a new model of care that blends the strengths of traditional medicine and natural care disciplines to provide a collaborative, team approach to meeting patient health care needs. The clinic will be located in Cottage Grove, Minn., and was scheduled to open on April 19, 2010. "We look forward to opening the clinic in Cottage Grove." said Mark Zeiglcr. DC, president of Northwestern. "It will bring new opportunities of integration and collaboration between providers from Health Partners and Northwestern. We are proud of this new relationship and the possibilities it brings to provide patient-centered, evidence-informed care through shared decision making." For more information, visit www.nwhealth.edu/nwtoday.l