State-of-the-art Clinic & Specialty Center to open in late March in downtown Minneapolis

On March 26, 2018, patients will find their familiar caregivers in an inviting, convenient new building in downtown Minneapolis.

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Hennepin Healthcare offers access across an integrated system of care

The new name, Hennepin Healthcare, was introduced to promote greater understanding of the connected services offered across the system.

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HCMC first in U.S. to use ResQCPR System in its Emergency Department for patients with cardiac arrest

Emergency department personnel at Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC) are now using the ResQCPR™ System to care for cardiac arrest patients.

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Cold truths about hypothermia

Hypothermia happens when too much heat escapes the core of the body and cannot be replaced quickly enough.

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Minnesota Spinal Cord & Traumatic Brain Injury Research Symposium kicks off during Super Bowl week

More than 10,500 Minnesotans are living with paralysis from a spinal cord injury and 100,000 are living with disabilities from brain injury.

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4-Story signature artwork “piece-by-pieced” into HCMC’s Clinic & Specialty Center

A 4-story glass artwork in Hennepin County Medical Center’s new Clinic & Specialty Center began – a process that may take up to three days.

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Sheryl A. Ramstad joins HCMC as Chief External Relations Officer

Sheryl A. Ramstad, JD, RN, DNP was recently named Chief External Relations Officer at Hennepin County Medical Center.

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Did you wake up with high blood pressure on Monday? 

The American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association released new blood pressure guidelines on November 13, 2017.

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Giving flu vaccination our best shot – for the 4th year in a row!

HCMC was among 139 hospitals and nursing homes around the state recognized by MDH for achieving high influenza vaccination rates among staff.

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Emily C. Blomberg named HCMC’s Chief Operating Officer

Emily C. Blomberg recently joined Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC) as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO).

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Teddy Bear Clinic takes the “scare” out of care for kids visiting the emergency department

Kids are invited to bring their favorite Teddy Bears to the Emergency Department for a special Teddy Bear Clinic.

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Announcement of Vacancies on the Board of Directors of Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc.

Potential candidates will be considered by the Executive and Governance Committee of the HHS Board of Directors.

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Family, friends of 9-time Ironman Triathlete hold fundraiser to support brain injury research at HCMC

Family and friends of the late Charlene Barron are sponsoring Charlene’s Dog Run to support brain injury research at HCMC.

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ECMO provides life support when heart, lungs aren’t working

Oxygen is essential to life, and we can thank the heart and lungs for perfecting its delivery throughout our bodies.

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Hennepin Stroke Center at Hennepin County Medical Center Awarded Certification for Comprehensive Stroke Centers

Hennepin Stroke Center has earned the Gold Seal of Approval® and the Heart-Check mark for Advanced Certification for Stroke Centers.

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Latest robotic technology now offered at Hennepin County Medical Center

HCMC is now offering surgical procedures using the latest technology available with the da Vinci Xi HD Surgical System.

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Eye tracking detects high pressure inside the skull

Eye movement tracking while watching a music video for 220 seconds can reveal whether there is increased pressure inside the skull. 

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Crisis Residence Open House scheduled for May 25

Hennepin County Medical Center celebrates the opening of its Crisis Residence located at 3633 Chicago Ave. South in Minneapolis.

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Hennepin EMS, HCMC, Minneapolis Fire Dept. using new system to care for patients with sudden cardiac arrest

The ResQCPR System is the first and only CPR device indicated to improve the likelihood of survival in adults who have had cardiac arrest.

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North Loop Clinic and Pharmacy opens April 17

The North Loop Clinic and Pharmacy opens on April 17 in the North Loop neighborhood and central business district in downtown Minneapolis.

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