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.
Board of Director opportunities at Hennepin Healthcare
Hennepin Healthcare is looking for candidates to serve on its Board of Directors beginning in January 2024.
Firefighters set to Deliver Presents to Hennepin Healthcare Burn Center Patients
Every year first responders help to spread some holiday cheer by delivering gifts to Hennepin Healthcare’s Burn Center patients.
Hennepin Healthcare is one of the first healthcare organizations to meet or exceed rigorous requirements for national health equity accreditation
The National Committee for Quality Assurance announced that Hennepin Healthcare earned its Health Equity Accreditation Plus accreditation.
Forced to move: Eviction, household health and hardships in families with very young children
Infant and toddler health and development is affected by housing instability – specifically when families experience eviction.
Summer Talent Garden interns celebrate experience at Hennepin Healthcare
20 high school students who received paid healthcare internships at Hennepin Healthcare will celebrate the conclusion of their experiences.
Be prepared for hot weather
The best way to avoid heat-related medical problems like Hyperthermia and heat stroke is to follow specific guidelines.
Minnesota health care systems declare gun violence a public health crisis
Healthcare leaders across Minnesota are joining together to express their shared view that gun violence is a public health crisis.
Grant from The Toy Foundation helps comfort kids in HCMC’s Emergency Department
Since last year, children being seen at HCMC’s Emergency Department have been enjoying new toys thanks to a grant from The Toy Foundation.
Hennepin Healthcare trauma experts warn of diving dangers ahead of trauma season
Experts warn about the risk of serious spinal cord injuries from diving accidents and how to prevent these injuries from ever occurring.
Redleaf Center for Family Healing celebrates first anniversary
The Redleaf Center for Family Healing is celebrating one year of hope and healing for Minnesota moms, dads, babies and families.
Black Women with Stethoscopes Youth Summit encourages young Black women to consider healthcare careers
Hennepin Healthcare is hosting the inaugural Black Women with Stethoscopes Youth Summit on Saturday, April 30.
Open House Celebrates Pediatric Mobile Health Clinic
Hennepin Healthcare’s Pediatric Mobile Health Clinic hit the ground running to address a need during the pandemic.
Hennepin Healthcare celebrates Black Maternal Health Week with delivery of gift bags from local vendors
New moms of color who deliver their babies at Hennepin Healthcare will receive special gift bags filled with hair care and skincare products.
Hennepin Healthcare becomes Adopter of Best Practices in Patient Financial Communications
Hennepin Healthcare became an Adopter of the Healthcare Financial Management Association’s PATIENT FINANCIAL COMMUNICATIONS BEST PRACTICES®.
Advancing health equity takes courage, humility and resolve
As we work to advance health equity in our organization, we know we will have success but also encounter new challenges.
Podcast is the new prescription for Healthy Matters
For more than 13 years Dr. David Hilden’s voice was heard on WCCO Radio every Sunday morning as host of the popular Healthy Matters program.
Black Men with Stethoscopes Youth Summit exposes Black/BIPOC youth to careers in medicine
Hennepin Healthcare is sponsoring Black Men with Stethoscopes that will expose young Black men to careers in medicine.