Getting a handle on headache
It can start as a dull ache – barely noticeable – but by the end of the day, you’re clutching your forehead in pain.
CNO Kathy Wilde recognized by Women’s Health Leadership TRUST
Congratulations to Chief Nursing Officer Kathy Wilde, RN, MA who is one of the women recognized by the Women’s Health Leadership TRUST!
Comprehensive Cancer Center awarded arts program
HCMC’s Comprehensive Cancer Center was recently named one of the Jeffrey Frank Wacks Music Therapy Program sites.
HCMC marks 25 years of Level I Trauma care
In 1989, HCMC was the first hospital in Minnesota to be verified by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) as a Level I Trauma Center.
HCMC plans to expand its downtown campus
HCMC will build a new 322,000 square foot clinic and specialty center that will expand its downtown Minneapolis campus.
New colon cancer tests can’t replace colonoscopy
New tests for colon cancer continue to make headlines – but colonoscopies can both test for cancer and remove precancerous polyps.
Sleeping for Success
We’re tired, so we sleep. But is sleep always a response to fatigue, or can we be more strategic about it?
Golden Valley Clinic is open!
Starting Monday, March 31, 2014, there’s a new choice for primary care in the Golden Valley area at HCMC’s Golden Valley Clinic.
Brian J. Ranallo appointed to HHS Board
Brian J. Ranallo is the newest member named to the Hennepin Healthcare System (HHS), Inc. board of directors.
Dr. Jim Miner named Chief of Emergency Medicine
Dr. Jim Miner has been selected to be Hennepin County Medical Center’s (HCMC) new Chief of Emergency Medicine.
Cancer Center receives STAR Program® Certification
The Comprehensive Cancer Center at Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC) announced today that it has earned its STAR Program® Certification from the Massachusetts-based Oncology…
$99 lung cancer screenings offered at HCMC
Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC) is offering $99 lung cancer screening for people who may be concerned that they are at risk for…
Remodeled, expanded Comprehensive Cancer Center opens
Newly remodeled, expanded clinic opens February 12 Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC) has recently completed an expansion and remodel of its Comprehensive Cancer…
Sick? Antibiotics aren’t always the answer
Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC) recently initiated an Antibiotic Stewardship Program (ASP) as a result of two global phenomena: 1) the emergence of…
MNsure enrollment continues through March 31
HCMC partners with Portico Healthnet to offer free enrollment events MNsure’s enrollment deadline for coverage beginning the first of the year may have…
Suzanna de Baca appointed to Hennepin Health System, Inc. board
Suzanna de Baca is the newest member named to the Hennepin Healthcare System (HHS), Inc. board of directors, which operates Hennepin County Medical…
HCMC hosts another MNsure enrollment event
Last month Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC) and Hennepin County co-hosted a free enrollment event at HCMC’s downtown campus to assist patients with…
RN sworn in for active duty by officers, colleagues
HCMC nurse returns to active duty; asks fellow officers, colleagues to perform commissioning ceremony in Emergency Department Melissa Conner, RN, is returning to…
Dr. Chad Richardson named Director of Trauma Services
Chad Richardson, MD, was recently named Director of Trauma Services at Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC). He has been serving as Assistant Director…
HCMC to offer MNsure enrollment help
Under the Affordable Care Act, all Americans will have access to affordable health insurance options, including low-cost and free plans. A new insurance…
