Hennepin EMS protocols include treatment for patients experiencing opioid withdrawal
Hennepin EMS is now carrying Suboxone® on its rigs to have ready for calls to patients suffering from opioid withdrawal symptoms.
New Adventurama community fundraiser and outdoor adventure supports patient comfort and care needs
Excitement continues to build for Hennepin Healthcare Foundation’s Adventurama fundraising event set for Sunday, June 4, 2023.
Alliance brings Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, nations top rehabilitation program, to Hennepin Healthcare
Hennepin Healthcare and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab are joining forces to provide the nation’s premier rehabilitation hospital services.
Windows open opportunities for falls
After seeing children admitted to the PICU in 2022, pediatric residents investigated Hennepin Healthcare’s data regarding falls.
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 physicians are pioneers in ultrasound technology
Hennepin Healthcare is one of the principal locations where the foundation for point-of-care ultrasound was developed in the United States.
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 Kidney Transplant Program Celebrates 60th Anniversary
In February of 1963, Hennepin Healthcare’s Kidney Transplant Program performed the first kidney transplant in the upper Midwest.
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.
Firefighters set to Deliver Presents to Hennepin Healthcare Burn Center Patients
Every year first responders help to spread some holiday cheer by delivering gifts to Hennepin Healthcare’s Burn Center patients.
Hennepin Healthcare is one of the first healthcare organizations to meet or exceed rigorous requirements for national health equity accreditation
The National Committee for Quality Assurance announced that Hennepin Healthcare earned its Health Equity Accreditation Plus accreditation.
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.
Summer Talent Garden interns celebrate experience at Hennepin Healthcare
20 high school students who received paid healthcare internships at Hennepin Healthcare will celebrate the conclusion of their experiences.
Be prepared for hot weather
The best way to avoid heat-related medical problems like Hyperthermia and heat stroke is to follow specific guidelines.
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 trauma experts warn of diving dangers ahead of trauma season
Experts warn about the risk of serious spinal cord injuries from diving accidents and how to prevent these injuries from ever occurring.
