HCMC News

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Heart Month activities with an International Flair

Hennepin Healthcare has a month full of free, heart-healthy activities planned to celebrate our multi-chambered organs.

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Diana Cutts, MD appointed Chair of Pediatrics

Diana Cutts, MD appointed Chair of Pediatrics at Hennepin Healthcare. She’s a national leader in childhood growth and nutrition.

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Firefighters for Healing Gift Donation, Ice Foot Challenge warm hearts (and feet)

Firefighters for Healing will ring in the holiday season with their annual Gift Drop to patients in Hennepin Healthcare’s Burn Center.

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Hennepin Healthcare Breaks Ground on Healing Center for Expectant and New Moms with Depression, Anxiety

The Redleaf Center for Family Healing will offer mental health support to moms and families, on-site childcare, and a teaching kitchen.

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Hennepin Healthcare to Break Ground on New Healing Haven for Families

Patient families, including kids, will be part of groundbreaking of the new Redleaf Center for Family Healing.

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“Wall of Hope” unveiled in NICU

It’s a journey of ups and downs in the newborn intensive care unit – a display can now be seen outside of Hennepin Healthcare’s NICU.

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80-year-old donor raises awareness for living kidney donation with one kidney and a 300-mile bicycle trek

80-year-old Denny Behm will continue pedaling his message when he departs Iowa City by bicycle for Hennepin Healthcare in Minneapolis.

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

A process is now under way to review candidates for three-year terms on the Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. (HHS) Board of Directors.

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Miland E. Knapp Rehabilitation Center celebrates 50 years of teamwork

Miland E. Knapp Rehabilitation Center is celebrating its fiftieth year of helping patients return to their homes after severe injury.

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Dr. David Hilden elected Vice President of Medical Affairs

Dr. David Hilden has been selected by his peers in filling the role Vice President of Medical Affairs (VPMA).

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Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction course at Hennepin Healthcare

Hennepin Healthcare is offering a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) course at its downtown Minneapolis campus this May through July.

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Hennepin Healthcare leaders recognized by Women’s Health Leadership TRUST

The TRUST is an organization with a mission to recognize and support women leaders who work in the healthcare industry.

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Got a brain injury question? Ask an expert on March 13

No two brain injuries are alike; recovery and treatment recommendations are based on the severity of the injury and other factors.

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Hennepin Healthcare System CEO announces resignation

Today, Hennepin Healthcare System Chief Executive Officer Jon L. Pryor, MD, MBA, announced his resignation.

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University of Minnesota and Hennepin Healthcare Medical experts restore movement and autonomic function in patients with complete paralysis

Researchers show spinal cord stimulation can immediately restore some voluntary movement and autonomic functions.

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Independent external reviews of Hennepin Healthcare’s use of prehospital sedation released today

Hennepin Healthcare is releasing the results of internal reviews of the use of sedation by Emergency Medical Services.

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Hennepin Healthcare’s Clinic & Specialty Center Awarded LEED Green Building Certification

Hennepin Healthcare has been awarded LEED Gold Certification for its Clinic & Specialty Center that opened in March of 2018.

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Preemie “graduates” after spending entire 515 days of life in hospital

Oliver Rodriguez-Ocampo has spent each of his 515 days of life at HCMC since his birth on July 20 of last year.

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Hennepin EMS and Hennepin Healthcare Emergency Medicine offer first aid training for encampment leaders

Hennepin EMS and Hennepin Healthcare Emergency Medicine professionals are offering an overdose first aid training session for leaders.

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Decrease in daylight can cause anxiety about seasonal changes

Some people may refer to the changes in mood that align with the seasons, as seasonal affective disorder (SAD).

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