Hennepin Healthcare financial struggles mount with rising costs

One of the state’s biggest hospitals is in dire financial straits, as rising supply costs have pushed the hospital system to its brink.

Hennepin Healthcare leaders speak on financial struggles
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Leaders at Hennepin Healthcare (HCMC) speak on the hospital financial struggles. FOX 9's Courtney Godfrey has the story.

Healthcare officials discuss window safety for children
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Hennepin Healthcare officials are discussing window safety for children after several reports of kids being treated for falling injuries. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has the full report.

Hennepin Healthcare CEO Jennifer DeCubellis stepping down in May

Officials with Hennepin Healthcare System announced Wednesday night Chief Executive Officer Jennifer DeCubellis has notified the board she intends to resign, effective May 10.

First ever Asian Youth Stethoscope Youth Summit
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Saturday marked the first ever Asian Youth Stethoscope Youth Summit. The summit provided an opportunity for Asian youth to meet Asian doctors and nurses, got some hands on experience.

Hennepin County jail lawsuit filed following 2022 inmate death

A federal lawsuit has been filed against Hennepin County and workers at the Hennepin County jail after a man died while in custody in 2022.

Firefighters deliver gifts to burn victims at Hennepin Healthcare

The Minneapolis-based nonprofit Firefighters for Healing helped spread some holiday cheer by delivering gifts to burn victims on Thursday. 

Firefighters bring gifts Mpls burn center
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Firefighters for Healing brought a holiday surprise to burn victims at Hennepin Healthcare. For the 12th year in a row, firefighters delivered gifts to patients at the Hennepin Healthcare Burn Center.

Black Youth with Stethoscopes Summit inspires future healthcare professionals

A group of about 100 students from around the Twin Cities made the most of a great opportunity on Saturday. Hennepin Healthcare welcomed Black and brown children to learn more about careers in healthcare, for free at its Black Youth with Stethoscopes Summit. 

Hennepin Healthcare promotes diversity
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Hennepin Healthcare hosted their Black Youth with Stethoscopes Summit to promote diversity in healthcare. FOX 9's Babs Santos reports.

Promoting diversity in healthcare
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Hennepin Healthcare hosted their Black Youth with Stethoscopes Summit. FOX 9's Babs Santos reports.

Second family questions HCMC over end-of-life decisions

For the second time in a week, a family is complaining to FOX 9 about Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC) allowing the wrong person to make end-of-life decisions for their loved one.

Hennepin EMS to carry Suboxone for treating opioid withdrawal on ambulances

Hennepin EMS is now one of only a handful of handful of EMS services in the country using Suboxone, which helps patients recover from opioid withdrawal.

Hennepin Sheriff David Hutchinson takes on critics, media and DFL

Previously unreported Facebook posts show that before Hutchinson was a DFL-endorsed candidate, he compared Hillary Clinton to Hitler and called President Obama a “criminal.”

Twin Cities hospital making commitment to furthering diversity
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Hennepin Healthcare will host its first-ever people of color career fair Saturday, and right now the need for workers in the healthcare industry couldn't be greater.