Hennepin Healthcare celebrates breaking of Ramadan fast on Thursday, March 28
The Health Equity Department will present a program and discussion surrounding the importance of Ramadan followed by a prayer and meal.
Hennepin Healthcare Researchers Seek Best Way to Place Patients on Breathing Machines
The procedure to place a severely ill patient on a breathing machine (intubation), can be high-risk. One in four severely ill patients undergoing intubation in the Emergency Department or Intensive Care Unit experiences serious problems with blood pressure or oxygen levels during this procedure.
Hitting the mark, setting standards for lifesaving care
As a teaching hospital caring for critically ill and injured patients, our emergency staff set high standards for emergency and trauma care.
Hennepin Healthcare Primary Care receives $9.7M to fund new integrated mental health resources
Physician receives a $9.7 million dollar award from the Minnesota Department of Human Services to integrate behavioral health care resources.
Baby Safety Shower raises awareness of preventable childhood injuries
Hennepin Healthcare is hosting a Baby Safety Shower at its Redleaf Center for Family Healing on Friday, November 17 from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Comprehensive Cancer Center receives local ACS CHANGE grant funded by NFL’s Crucial Catch
Running back Alexander Mattison and the Minnesota Vikings will support the fight against cancer by visiting Hennepin Healthcare.
Hennepin Healthcare, Hennepin Health partnership wins Minnesota Hospital Association Quality Award
Hennepin Health and Hennepin Healthcare are recipients of a Quality and Safety Improvement award from the Minnesota Hospital Association.
New dashboard shares data on opioids and substance use in Hennepin County
The Minnesota Electronic Health Record Consortium and Hennepin County have launched a data dashboard that monitors opioid and substance use.
“What Juneteenth Means to Me”
Hennepin Healthcare announces its lineup of engaging events for Friday, June 16 commemorating the freedom of slaves under the terms of the Emancipation Proclamation.
Hennepin EMS protocols include treatment for patients experiencing opioid withdrawal
Hennepin EMS is now carrying Suboxone® on its rigs to have ready for calls to patients suffering from opioid withdrawal symptoms.
New Adventurama community fundraiser and outdoor adventure supports patient comfort and care needs
Excitement continues to build for Hennepin Healthcare Foundation’s Adventurama fundraising event set for Sunday, June 4, 2023. This urban adventure invites teams of…
Alliance brings Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, nations top rehabilitation program, to Hennepin Healthcare
Hennepin Healthcare and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab are joining forces to provide the nation’s premier rehabilitation hospital services.
Windows open opportunities for falls
After an excruciatingly long winter, Minnesotans are anxious to embrace spring weather. The warm temperatures have many turning off the heat and opening…
American Indian youth encouraged to consider healthcare careers at summit on April 15
Hennepin Healthcare’s Talent Garden series continues its successful outreach at the American Indian Youth with Stethoscopes Summit.
Hennepin Healthcare physicians are pioneers in ultrasound technology
What’s going on in there? That’s the question healthcare providers ask every day. For nearly 40 years, emergency physicians at Hennepin Healthcare have…
Hennepin Healthcare announces transfer of hospice services to Ecumen Hospice
Hennepin Healthcare is pleased to announce the transfer of Hennepin Healthcare’s at home hospice services to Ecumen Hospice.
Hennepin Healthcare releases its first annual Health Equity Report
Hennepin Healthcare’s first annual Health Equity Report has been released for the year 2022 which outlines the organization’s achievements.
Hennepin Healthcare’s Kidney Transplant Program Celebrates 60th Anniversary
In February of 1963, Hennepin Healthcare’s Kidney Transplant Program performed the first kidney transplant in the upper Midwest.
Hennepin Healthcare’s Digital Equity Xperts (DEX) program connects patients with technology and their healthcare
Digital navigators to help train and educate patients at the bedside about online tools to better access their healthcare resources – most importantly, their electronic health records.
Hennepin Healthcare asking for community input on local trauma research study for blood clotting agent
Excessive bleeding (bleeding out) is the most common cause of preventable death after someone experiences an injury.