November 2009
Will You Lose? New website helps you figure it out 2010 HCMC budget includes cuts and closings but significant gap remains October 2009 Public input sought on HCMC Health Services Plan HCMC launches foundation to raise money and awareness September 2009 Announcement of Vacancies on the Board of Directors of the Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. August 2009 Hennepin wants to Save this Brain at the Minnesota State Fair Reading to the Rescue ! HCMC nurses save lives on – and off the job July 2009 Hennepin breaks ground in South Minneapolis for clinic replacement HCMC again on US News list of America's Best Hospitals Herbs, peppers grown in Hennepin County Medical Center’s rooftop garden June 2009 HCMC reminds Minnesotans to step up brain safety May 2009 Hennepin County Medical Center announces layoffs, capital project delay April 2009 HCMC one of three Minnesota hospitals to participate in nationwide study of door-to-balloon times Procedure to eliminate uncontrolled hypertension yields promising results March 2009 Church Basement Ladies help HCMC launch Donate Life Month HCMC signs healthy food pledge, commits to sourcing more produce from local farms Carbon Monoxide Poisoning is a Year-Round Hazard Best of Hennepin celebrates Hennepin's best Healthy Matters Dinner Series February 2009 Hennepin eliminates trans-fat from food service January 2009 EMS Education Department recognizes first responders who rescued cardiac arrest victim at comedy show Don't let an injury ruin sledding fun December 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center earns the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2008 Medal of Honor for Organ Donation Three board members reappointed to Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. board of directors Hypothermia and frostbite signs and symptoms Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
2010 HCMC budget includes cuts and closings but significant gap remains October 2009 Public input sought on HCMC Health Services Plan HCMC launches foundation to raise money and awareness September 2009 Announcement of Vacancies on the Board of Directors of the Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. August 2009 Hennepin wants to Save this Brain at the Minnesota State Fair Reading to the Rescue ! HCMC nurses save lives on – and off the job July 2009 Hennepin breaks ground in South Minneapolis for clinic replacement HCMC again on US News list of America's Best Hospitals Herbs, peppers grown in Hennepin County Medical Center’s rooftop garden June 2009 HCMC reminds Minnesotans to step up brain safety May 2009 Hennepin County Medical Center announces layoffs, capital project delay April 2009 HCMC one of three Minnesota hospitals to participate in nationwide study of door-to-balloon times Procedure to eliminate uncontrolled hypertension yields promising results March 2009 Church Basement Ladies help HCMC launch Donate Life Month HCMC signs healthy food pledge, commits to sourcing more produce from local farms Carbon Monoxide Poisoning is a Year-Round Hazard Best of Hennepin celebrates Hennepin's best Healthy Matters Dinner Series February 2009 Hennepin eliminates trans-fat from food service January 2009 EMS Education Department recognizes first responders who rescued cardiac arrest victim at comedy show Don't let an injury ruin sledding fun December 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center earns the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2008 Medal of Honor for Organ Donation Three board members reappointed to Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. board of directors Hypothermia and frostbite signs and symptoms Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
October 2009
Public input sought on HCMC Health Services Plan HCMC launches foundation to raise money and awareness September 2009 Announcement of Vacancies on the Board of Directors of the Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. August 2009 Hennepin wants to Save this Brain at the Minnesota State Fair Reading to the Rescue ! HCMC nurses save lives on – and off the job July 2009 Hennepin breaks ground in South Minneapolis for clinic replacement HCMC again on US News list of America's Best Hospitals Herbs, peppers grown in Hennepin County Medical Center’s rooftop garden June 2009 HCMC reminds Minnesotans to step up brain safety May 2009 Hennepin County Medical Center announces layoffs, capital project delay April 2009 HCMC one of three Minnesota hospitals to participate in nationwide study of door-to-balloon times Procedure to eliminate uncontrolled hypertension yields promising results March 2009 Church Basement Ladies help HCMC launch Donate Life Month HCMC signs healthy food pledge, commits to sourcing more produce from local farms Carbon Monoxide Poisoning is a Year-Round Hazard Best of Hennepin celebrates Hennepin's best Healthy Matters Dinner Series February 2009 Hennepin eliminates trans-fat from food service January 2009 EMS Education Department recognizes first responders who rescued cardiac arrest victim at comedy show Don't let an injury ruin sledding fun December 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center earns the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2008 Medal of Honor for Organ Donation Three board members reappointed to Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. board of directors Hypothermia and frostbite signs and symptoms Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
HCMC launches foundation to raise money and awareness September 2009 Announcement of Vacancies on the Board of Directors of the Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. August 2009 Hennepin wants to Save this Brain at the Minnesota State Fair Reading to the Rescue ! HCMC nurses save lives on – and off the job July 2009 Hennepin breaks ground in South Minneapolis for clinic replacement HCMC again on US News list of America's Best Hospitals Herbs, peppers grown in Hennepin County Medical Center’s rooftop garden June 2009 HCMC reminds Minnesotans to step up brain safety May 2009 Hennepin County Medical Center announces layoffs, capital project delay April 2009 HCMC one of three Minnesota hospitals to participate in nationwide study of door-to-balloon times Procedure to eliminate uncontrolled hypertension yields promising results March 2009 Church Basement Ladies help HCMC launch Donate Life Month HCMC signs healthy food pledge, commits to sourcing more produce from local farms Carbon Monoxide Poisoning is a Year-Round Hazard Best of Hennepin celebrates Hennepin's best Healthy Matters Dinner Series February 2009 Hennepin eliminates trans-fat from food service January 2009 EMS Education Department recognizes first responders who rescued cardiac arrest victim at comedy show Don't let an injury ruin sledding fun December 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center earns the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2008 Medal of Honor for Organ Donation Three board members reappointed to Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. board of directors Hypothermia and frostbite signs and symptoms Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
September 2009
Announcement of Vacancies on the Board of Directors of the Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. August 2009 Hennepin wants to Save this Brain at the Minnesota State Fair Reading to the Rescue ! HCMC nurses save lives on – and off the job July 2009 Hennepin breaks ground in South Minneapolis for clinic replacement HCMC again on US News list of America's Best Hospitals Herbs, peppers grown in Hennepin County Medical Center’s rooftop garden June 2009 HCMC reminds Minnesotans to step up brain safety May 2009 Hennepin County Medical Center announces layoffs, capital project delay April 2009 HCMC one of three Minnesota hospitals to participate in nationwide study of door-to-balloon times Procedure to eliminate uncontrolled hypertension yields promising results March 2009 Church Basement Ladies help HCMC launch Donate Life Month HCMC signs healthy food pledge, commits to sourcing more produce from local farms Carbon Monoxide Poisoning is a Year-Round Hazard Best of Hennepin celebrates Hennepin's best Healthy Matters Dinner Series February 2009 Hennepin eliminates trans-fat from food service January 2009 EMS Education Department recognizes first responders who rescued cardiac arrest victim at comedy show Don't let an injury ruin sledding fun December 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center earns the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2008 Medal of Honor for Organ Donation Three board members reappointed to Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. board of directors Hypothermia and frostbite signs and symptoms Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
August 2009
Hennepin wants to Save this Brain at the Minnesota State Fair Reading to the Rescue ! HCMC nurses save lives on – and off the job July 2009 Hennepin breaks ground in South Minneapolis for clinic replacement HCMC again on US News list of America's Best Hospitals Herbs, peppers grown in Hennepin County Medical Center’s rooftop garden June 2009 HCMC reminds Minnesotans to step up brain safety May 2009 Hennepin County Medical Center announces layoffs, capital project delay April 2009 HCMC one of three Minnesota hospitals to participate in nationwide study of door-to-balloon times Procedure to eliminate uncontrolled hypertension yields promising results March 2009 Church Basement Ladies help HCMC launch Donate Life Month HCMC signs healthy food pledge, commits to sourcing more produce from local farms Carbon Monoxide Poisoning is a Year-Round Hazard Best of Hennepin celebrates Hennepin's best Healthy Matters Dinner Series February 2009 Hennepin eliminates trans-fat from food service January 2009 EMS Education Department recognizes first responders who rescued cardiac arrest victim at comedy show Don't let an injury ruin sledding fun December 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center earns the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2008 Medal of Honor for Organ Donation Three board members reappointed to Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. board of directors Hypothermia and frostbite signs and symptoms Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Reading to the Rescue ! HCMC nurses save lives on – and off the job July 2009 Hennepin breaks ground in South Minneapolis for clinic replacement HCMC again on US News list of America's Best Hospitals Herbs, peppers grown in Hennepin County Medical Center’s rooftop garden June 2009 HCMC reminds Minnesotans to step up brain safety May 2009 Hennepin County Medical Center announces layoffs, capital project delay April 2009 HCMC one of three Minnesota hospitals to participate in nationwide study of door-to-balloon times Procedure to eliminate uncontrolled hypertension yields promising results March 2009 Church Basement Ladies help HCMC launch Donate Life Month HCMC signs healthy food pledge, commits to sourcing more produce from local farms Carbon Monoxide Poisoning is a Year-Round Hazard Best of Hennepin celebrates Hennepin's best Healthy Matters Dinner Series February 2009 Hennepin eliminates trans-fat from food service January 2009 EMS Education Department recognizes first responders who rescued cardiac arrest victim at comedy show Don't let an injury ruin sledding fun December 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center earns the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2008 Medal of Honor for Organ Donation Three board members reappointed to Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. board of directors Hypothermia and frostbite signs and symptoms Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
HCMC nurses save lives on – and off the job July 2009 Hennepin breaks ground in South Minneapolis for clinic replacement HCMC again on US News list of America's Best Hospitals Herbs, peppers grown in Hennepin County Medical Center’s rooftop garden June 2009 HCMC reminds Minnesotans to step up brain safety May 2009 Hennepin County Medical Center announces layoffs, capital project delay April 2009 HCMC one of three Minnesota hospitals to participate in nationwide study of door-to-balloon times Procedure to eliminate uncontrolled hypertension yields promising results March 2009 Church Basement Ladies help HCMC launch Donate Life Month HCMC signs healthy food pledge, commits to sourcing more produce from local farms Carbon Monoxide Poisoning is a Year-Round Hazard Best of Hennepin celebrates Hennepin's best Healthy Matters Dinner Series February 2009 Hennepin eliminates trans-fat from food service January 2009 EMS Education Department recognizes first responders who rescued cardiac arrest victim at comedy show Don't let an injury ruin sledding fun December 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center earns the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2008 Medal of Honor for Organ Donation Three board members reappointed to Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. board of directors Hypothermia and frostbite signs and symptoms Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
July 2009
Hennepin breaks ground in South Minneapolis for clinic replacement HCMC again on US News list of America's Best Hospitals Herbs, peppers grown in Hennepin County Medical Center’s rooftop garden June 2009 HCMC reminds Minnesotans to step up brain safety May 2009 Hennepin County Medical Center announces layoffs, capital project delay April 2009 HCMC one of three Minnesota hospitals to participate in nationwide study of door-to-balloon times Procedure to eliminate uncontrolled hypertension yields promising results March 2009 Church Basement Ladies help HCMC launch Donate Life Month HCMC signs healthy food pledge, commits to sourcing more produce from local farms Carbon Monoxide Poisoning is a Year-Round Hazard Best of Hennepin celebrates Hennepin's best Healthy Matters Dinner Series February 2009 Hennepin eliminates trans-fat from food service January 2009 EMS Education Department recognizes first responders who rescued cardiac arrest victim at comedy show Don't let an injury ruin sledding fun December 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center earns the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2008 Medal of Honor for Organ Donation Three board members reappointed to Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. board of directors Hypothermia and frostbite signs and symptoms Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
HCMC again on US News list of America's Best Hospitals Herbs, peppers grown in Hennepin County Medical Center’s rooftop garden June 2009 HCMC reminds Minnesotans to step up brain safety May 2009 Hennepin County Medical Center announces layoffs, capital project delay April 2009 HCMC one of three Minnesota hospitals to participate in nationwide study of door-to-balloon times Procedure to eliminate uncontrolled hypertension yields promising results March 2009 Church Basement Ladies help HCMC launch Donate Life Month HCMC signs healthy food pledge, commits to sourcing more produce from local farms Carbon Monoxide Poisoning is a Year-Round Hazard Best of Hennepin celebrates Hennepin's best Healthy Matters Dinner Series February 2009 Hennepin eliminates trans-fat from food service January 2009 EMS Education Department recognizes first responders who rescued cardiac arrest victim at comedy show Don't let an injury ruin sledding fun December 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center earns the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2008 Medal of Honor for Organ Donation Three board members reappointed to Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. board of directors Hypothermia and frostbite signs and symptoms Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Herbs, peppers grown in Hennepin County Medical Center’s rooftop garden June 2009 HCMC reminds Minnesotans to step up brain safety May 2009 Hennepin County Medical Center announces layoffs, capital project delay April 2009 HCMC one of three Minnesota hospitals to participate in nationwide study of door-to-balloon times Procedure to eliminate uncontrolled hypertension yields promising results March 2009 Church Basement Ladies help HCMC launch Donate Life Month HCMC signs healthy food pledge, commits to sourcing more produce from local farms Carbon Monoxide Poisoning is a Year-Round Hazard Best of Hennepin celebrates Hennepin's best Healthy Matters Dinner Series February 2009 Hennepin eliminates trans-fat from food service January 2009 EMS Education Department recognizes first responders who rescued cardiac arrest victim at comedy show Don't let an injury ruin sledding fun December 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center earns the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2008 Medal of Honor for Organ Donation Three board members reappointed to Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. board of directors Hypothermia and frostbite signs and symptoms Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
June 2009
HCMC reminds Minnesotans to step up brain safety May 2009 Hennepin County Medical Center announces layoffs, capital project delay April 2009 HCMC one of three Minnesota hospitals to participate in nationwide study of door-to-balloon times Procedure to eliminate uncontrolled hypertension yields promising results March 2009 Church Basement Ladies help HCMC launch Donate Life Month HCMC signs healthy food pledge, commits to sourcing more produce from local farms Carbon Monoxide Poisoning is a Year-Round Hazard Best of Hennepin celebrates Hennepin's best Healthy Matters Dinner Series February 2009 Hennepin eliminates trans-fat from food service January 2009 EMS Education Department recognizes first responders who rescued cardiac arrest victim at comedy show Don't let an injury ruin sledding fun December 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center earns the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2008 Medal of Honor for Organ Donation Three board members reappointed to Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. board of directors Hypothermia and frostbite signs and symptoms Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
May 2009
Hennepin County Medical Center announces layoffs, capital project delay April 2009 HCMC one of three Minnesota hospitals to participate in nationwide study of door-to-balloon times Procedure to eliminate uncontrolled hypertension yields promising results March 2009 Church Basement Ladies help HCMC launch Donate Life Month HCMC signs healthy food pledge, commits to sourcing more produce from local farms Carbon Monoxide Poisoning is a Year-Round Hazard Best of Hennepin celebrates Hennepin's best Healthy Matters Dinner Series February 2009 Hennepin eliminates trans-fat from food service January 2009 EMS Education Department recognizes first responders who rescued cardiac arrest victim at comedy show Don't let an injury ruin sledding fun December 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center earns the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2008 Medal of Honor for Organ Donation Three board members reappointed to Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. board of directors Hypothermia and frostbite signs and symptoms Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
April 2009
HCMC one of three Minnesota hospitals to participate in nationwide study of door-to-balloon times Procedure to eliminate uncontrolled hypertension yields promising results March 2009 Church Basement Ladies help HCMC launch Donate Life Month HCMC signs healthy food pledge, commits to sourcing more produce from local farms Carbon Monoxide Poisoning is a Year-Round Hazard Best of Hennepin celebrates Hennepin's best Healthy Matters Dinner Series February 2009 Hennepin eliminates trans-fat from food service January 2009 EMS Education Department recognizes first responders who rescued cardiac arrest victim at comedy show Don't let an injury ruin sledding fun December 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center earns the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2008 Medal of Honor for Organ Donation Three board members reappointed to Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. board of directors Hypothermia and frostbite signs and symptoms Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Procedure to eliminate uncontrolled hypertension yields promising results March 2009 Church Basement Ladies help HCMC launch Donate Life Month HCMC signs healthy food pledge, commits to sourcing more produce from local farms Carbon Monoxide Poisoning is a Year-Round Hazard Best of Hennepin celebrates Hennepin's best Healthy Matters Dinner Series February 2009 Hennepin eliminates trans-fat from food service January 2009 EMS Education Department recognizes first responders who rescued cardiac arrest victim at comedy show Don't let an injury ruin sledding fun December 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center earns the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2008 Medal of Honor for Organ Donation Three board members reappointed to Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. board of directors Hypothermia and frostbite signs and symptoms Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
March 2009
Church Basement Ladies help HCMC launch Donate Life Month HCMC signs healthy food pledge, commits to sourcing more produce from local farms Carbon Monoxide Poisoning is a Year-Round Hazard Best of Hennepin celebrates Hennepin's best Healthy Matters Dinner Series February 2009 Hennepin eliminates trans-fat from food service January 2009 EMS Education Department recognizes first responders who rescued cardiac arrest victim at comedy show Don't let an injury ruin sledding fun December 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center earns the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2008 Medal of Honor for Organ Donation Three board members reappointed to Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. board of directors Hypothermia and frostbite signs and symptoms Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
HCMC signs healthy food pledge, commits to sourcing more produce from local farms Carbon Monoxide Poisoning is a Year-Round Hazard Best of Hennepin celebrates Hennepin's best Healthy Matters Dinner Series February 2009 Hennepin eliminates trans-fat from food service January 2009 EMS Education Department recognizes first responders who rescued cardiac arrest victim at comedy show Don't let an injury ruin sledding fun December 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center earns the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2008 Medal of Honor for Organ Donation Three board members reappointed to Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. board of directors Hypothermia and frostbite signs and symptoms Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning is a Year-Round Hazard Best of Hennepin celebrates Hennepin's best Healthy Matters Dinner Series February 2009 Hennepin eliminates trans-fat from food service January 2009 EMS Education Department recognizes first responders who rescued cardiac arrest victim at comedy show Don't let an injury ruin sledding fun December 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center earns the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2008 Medal of Honor for Organ Donation Three board members reappointed to Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. board of directors Hypothermia and frostbite signs and symptoms Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Best of Hennepin celebrates Hennepin's best Healthy Matters Dinner Series February 2009 Hennepin eliminates trans-fat from food service January 2009 EMS Education Department recognizes first responders who rescued cardiac arrest victim at comedy show Don't let an injury ruin sledding fun December 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center earns the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2008 Medal of Honor for Organ Donation Three board members reappointed to Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. board of directors Hypothermia and frostbite signs and symptoms Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Healthy Matters Dinner Series February 2009 Hennepin eliminates trans-fat from food service January 2009 EMS Education Department recognizes first responders who rescued cardiac arrest victim at comedy show Don't let an injury ruin sledding fun December 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center earns the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2008 Medal of Honor for Organ Donation Three board members reappointed to Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. board of directors Hypothermia and frostbite signs and symptoms Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
February 2009
Hennepin eliminates trans-fat from food service January 2009 EMS Education Department recognizes first responders who rescued cardiac arrest victim at comedy show Don't let an injury ruin sledding fun December 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center earns the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2008 Medal of Honor for Organ Donation Three board members reappointed to Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. board of directors Hypothermia and frostbite signs and symptoms Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
January 2009
EMS Education Department recognizes first responders who rescued cardiac arrest victim at comedy show Don't let an injury ruin sledding fun December 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center earns the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2008 Medal of Honor for Organ Donation Three board members reappointed to Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. board of directors Hypothermia and frostbite signs and symptoms Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Don't let an injury ruin sledding fun December 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center earns the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2008 Medal of Honor for Organ Donation Three board members reappointed to Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. board of directors Hypothermia and frostbite signs and symptoms Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
December 2008
Hennepin County Medical Center earns the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2008 Medal of Honor for Organ Donation Three board members reappointed to Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. board of directors Hypothermia and frostbite signs and symptoms Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Three board members reappointed to Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. board of directors Hypothermia and frostbite signs and symptoms Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Hypothermia and frostbite signs and symptoms Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Hennepin Receives International Award for Health Promotion 2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
2nd Annual “Preseason Physical” cross-country ski event raises money for emergency medicine research Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Orthopaedic surgeons serve in Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership roles November 2008 256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
November 2008
256-slice CT scanner added to Radiology Department Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Kevin Engel, MD appointed Chief of Ophthalmology October 2008 Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
October 2008
Mark Odland, MD appointed Chief of Surgery Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Hennepin offers new prenatal care option Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Hennepin County Medical Center opens new Intensive Care Unit September 2008 First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
September 2008
First Day of Fall is Fall Awareness Day August 2008 We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
August 2008
We want to save your brain! July 2008 President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
July 2008
President’s Award recognizes hospital’s response to bridge collapse One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
One of America's Best Hospitals -- for the 12th year in a row! Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Hennepin Clinics host CenteringPregnancy® Workshop June 2008 Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
June 2008
Hennepin County Medical Center opens second 3D vascular technology suite Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Couple chooses Midwife Service again and again! CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
CPR in the Skyways at Rock Bottom Restaurant Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Kevin Larsen, MD named Associate Medical Director for Informatics/Chief Medical Information Officer May 2008 Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
May 2008
Observation and Recovery Unit opens at Hennepin County Medical Center Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Hospital Stories: 150 Years of Minneapolis Health Care April 2008 Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
April 2008
Special General Mills Volunteers Give Warmth to Newborns at Hennepin County Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Comprehensive Cancer Center approved with commendation from Commission on Cancer Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Hennepin Kidney Transplant Program to be recognized at "Kidney Kabaret" Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Free skin cancer screenings offered at Hennepin on May 6 Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Psychological Footprint of Disasters: A Step in the Right Direction March 2008 New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
March 2008
New microscope helps eye surgeons remove cataracts Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Poison Prevention Week 2008 focuses on carbon monoxide dangers Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Site for new clinic identified in S. Mpls. Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Falls are a major cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults February 2008 2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
February 2008
2-session "CPR in the Skyways" class offered at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Hennepin County Medical Center introduces new directors January 2008 Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
January 2008
Dog attack victim with serious neck injury successfully treated using an innovative procedure December 2007 Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
December 2007
Arizant Healthcare donates device to warm hypothermic patients in Latvia Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Give the gift of health this holiday season Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Ski race raises money for emergency medicine research November 2007 CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
November 2007
CPR in the Skyways October 2007 Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
October 2007
Take Charge of Your Health at the Half Day of Health Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Hennepin Stroke Center adds interventional neurologists Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Trauma Trekkers team to participate in Walk for Thought September 2007 Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
September 2007
Traumatic Brain Injury Center names Program Coordinator August 2007 Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
August 2007
Hennepin to provide fun, education at State Fair July 2007 Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
July 2007
Hennepin County Medical Center appoints new Chief Nursing Officer June 2007 Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
June 2007
Covanta Energy donates shipping costs for Kids Wish toy donation Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Sleep experts Mark W. Mahowald, MD and Carlos Schenck, MD receive national award at SLEEP 2007 Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Caring for the LEP Patient: A Dialogue Between Interpreters, Health care Providers and the Law Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Renovation and expansion planned for medical center Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Medtronic Foundation and Hennepin EMS join forces to provide free Heartsaver CPR and AED classes to the Hispanic community May 2007 Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
May 2007
Memorial Day travelers: Alert and alive is the way to drive! HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
HCMC expert writes April 2007 Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
April 2007
Free skin cancer screenings offered at HCMC New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
New Emergency Express Care to offer fast track medical care downtown January 2007 Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
January 2007
Nationally recognized sleep expert to speak at lunchtime health seminar HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
HCMC helps employees climb the career ladder December 2006 HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
December 2006
HCMC, Regions Hospital selected among 10 hospitals nationwide by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to improve language services to patients November 2006 HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
November 2006
HCMC's Hyperbaric Medicine Program Achieves National Accreditation County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
County Board Approves Governance Change for HCMC HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
HCMC recognized for high community value September 2006 Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
September 2006
Public invited to review HCMC 2007 Health Services Plan August 2006 HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
August 2006
HCMC to open new family clinic in Southeast Minneapolis HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
HCMC sees increase in diving-related injuries July 2006 First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
July 2006
First hospital board named for Hennepin County Medical Center For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
For the 10th consecutive year, HCMC one of America's Best Hospitals June 2006 Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
June 2006
Minnesota athletes compete in this weekend's U.S. Transplant Games Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Transplant awareness is right up their alley HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
HCMC leads regional effort to expand and improve transplant services April 2006 Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
April 2006
Richard F. Kyle, MD Elected President of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2006 EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
March 2006
EMS-activated cath calls get blocked arteries opened faster February 2006 Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
February 2006
Jon C. Krook, MD, FACS joins Hennepin Bariatric Center January 2006 HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
January 2006
HCMC partners to increase folic acid awareness December 2005 Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
December 2005
Hennepin Bariatric Center recognized for high-quality care in bariatric surgery Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Belzer reappointed HCMC medical director November 2005 HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
November 2005
HCMC supports March of Dimes Prematurity Awareness Day October 2005 Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
October 2005
Support local skeletons by doing the HCMC Monster Dash County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
County Board approves HCMC governance next steps The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
The Methamphetamine Phenomenon: A Focus on Children September 2005 Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
September 2005
Leslie W. Smith, D.O. Joins HCMC Burn Center August 2005 Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
August 2005
Sufficient sleep as important as a healthy breakfast for best school performance Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Sanaz Loftus, MD named Chief of Ophthalmology July 2005 HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
July 2005
HCMC'S Pediatric Department Selected for Kids Wish Network's HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
HCMC Physicians Lead National Organizations HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
HCMC again on the U.S. News & World Report list of America's Best Hospitals Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Hennepin County Medical Center launches Hospitalist Program Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Closed state rest areas place all Minnesota drivers at risk June 2005 Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
June 2005
Minnesota's top charity hospitals sign billing agreement May 2005 Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
May 2005
Don't let long summer drives lull you to sleep behind the wheel April 2005 Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
April 2005
Keith Henry, MD receives 2005 HIV Leadership Award Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Trastuzumab combined with chemotherapy improves disease-free survival for patients with early-stage breast cancer March 2005 Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
March 2005
Sleep well tonight for a good day tomorrow February 2005 Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
February 2005
Sleep apnea is silent player in NFL Super Bowl Championship January 2005 Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
January 2005
Anthrax, chemical spills, dirty bombs and radiation exposures Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Julia Joseph-Di Caprio, MD named Chief of Pediatrics HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
HCMC physicians help prepare Ann Brancroft for upcoming trek December 2004 County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
December 2004
County Board approves seeking changes for HCMC November 2004 HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
November 2004
HCMC expands ambulance service to western Minnesota Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
Electronic health record at HCMC October 2004
October 2004
