HCMC Press Releases Archives

American Indian youth encouraged to consider healthcare careers at summit on April 15

Hennepin Healthcare’s Talent Garden series continues its successful outreach at the American Indian Youth with Stethoscopes Summit.

Hennepin Healthcare announces transfer of hospice services to Ecumen Hospice

Hennepin Healthcare is pleased to announce the transfer of Hennepin Healthcare’s at home hospice services to Ecumen Hospice.

Hennepin Healthcare releases its first annual Health Equity Report

Hennepin Healthcare’s first annual Health Equity Report has been released for the year 2022 which outlines the organization’s achievements.

Hennepin Healthcare’s Digital Equity Xperts (DEX) program connects patients with technology and their healthcare

Digital navigators to help train and educate patients at the bedside about online tools to better access their healthcare resources – most importantly, their electronic health records.

Hennepin Healthcare asking for community input on local trauma research study for blood clotting agent

Excessive bleeding (bleeding out) is the most common cause of preventable death after someone experiences an injury.

Board of Director opportunities at Hennepin Healthcare

Hennepin Healthcare is looking for candidates to serve on its Board of Directors beginning in January 2024.

Forced to move: Eviction, household health and hardships in families with very young children

Infant and toddler health and development is affected by housing instability – specifically when families experience eviction.

Minnesota health care systems declare gun violence a public health crisis

Healthcare leaders across Minnesota are joining together to express their shared view that gun violence is a public health crisis.

Grant from The Toy Foundation helps comfort kids in HCMC’s Emergency Department

Since last year, children being seen at HCMC’s Emergency Department have been enjoying new toys thanks to a grant from The Toy Foundation.

Hennepin Healthcare Awarded Top Quality Honor by America’s Essential Hospitals

Hennepin Healthcare received the 2021 Gage Award for work to reduce readmission rates for those experiencing homelessness.

Nneka O. Sederstrom named Chief Health Equity Officer

Nneka O. Sederstrom, PhD, MPH, MA, FCCP, FCCM has joined Hennepin Healthcare’s Executive Leadership Team as its Chief Health Equity Officer.

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Frostbite patients may benefit from innovative fluorescence imaging technology

Physicians have a new tool to help make life and limb-saving decisions in patients being evaluated for frostbite injury.

Hennepin Healthcare names Chief People and Culture Officer

Tonya Jackman Hampton, Ed.D., MBA, has joined the leadership team at Hennepin Healthcare as the new Chief People and Culture Officer (CPCO).

Hennepin Healthcare recognized as part of an elite, international group of ECMO Centers of Excellence

Hennepin Healthcare’s Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Program recently received the Award for Excellence in Life Support.

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Hennepin Healthcare expands community testing for COVID-19

Hennepin Healthcare is one of the first testing labs in the state to offer COVID-19 testing expanding to more clinic locations.

Firefighters For Healing donates $10,000 to support Hennepin Heroes

Firefighters For Healing donated $10,000 to the Hennepin Heroes campaign to show their support for hospital staff at Hennepin Healthcare.

Hennepin Health and Hennepin Healthcare get top prize in Healthcare Innovation awards program

Hennepin Health and Hennepin Healthcare earned first place in the 2020 Innovator Awards Program presented by Healthcare Innovation.

Jennifer DeCubellis named CEO of Hennepin Healthcare

The Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. selected Jennifer DeCubellis to be the new Chief Executive Officer of the healthcare system.

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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.