Section: News and Awards - posted in 2014
Posted on Dec 12, 2014
By St. Luke's, Duluth, MN
St. Luke's President and CEO John Strange announced a $22.5 million surgical expansion at a press conference this morning. The new surgical space is being built on Level 4 of St. Luke's existing Campus Building A which was completed in 2012 ...
Posted on Nov 20, 2014
By St. Luke's, Duluth, MN
Wilderness Health, comprised of nine regional health care providers, announced its formation today at a press conference in Duluth. While the member health care providers will remain independent, they will be working together to improve patient ...
Posted on Oct 31, 2014
By St. Luke's, Duluth, MN
St. Luke's was honored by the American Heart Association for its Heart Failure, STEMI transport and Stroke care at an awards presentation at St. Luke's Hospital. These awards demonstrate that patients are receiving care that is consistent ...
Posted on Aug 29, 2014
By St. Luke's, Duluth, MN
St. Luke's has received the Get With The Guidelines ® Stroke Bronze Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association for the treatment ...
Posted on Jul 7, 2014
By St. Luke's, Duluth, MN
Professional Research Consultants, Inc. (PRC) has honored St. Luke's Hospital and St. Luke's Home Care for excellent patient satisfaction during an awards celebration. St. Luke's Hospital was named as a 2014 PRC Five-Star Excellence Award ...
Posted on Jun 19, 2014
By St. Luke's, Duluth, MN
St. Luke's has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® for accreditation by demonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission's national standards for healthcare quality and safety in hospitals. The accreditation award ...
Posted on Jun 16, 2014
By St. Luke's, Duluth, MN
St. Luke's has received the Mission: Lifeline ® Silver Receiving Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association for the treatment of patients who suffer severe heart ...
Posted on Jun 16, 2014
By St. Luke's, Duluth, MN
St. Luke's is working to improve rural health care for its patients with new telemonitoring equipment, which is supported by the Verizon Foundation. St. Luke's Home Care was recently enhanced with wireless telemonitors and blood pressure ...
Posted on Jan 16, 2014
By St. Luke's, Duluth MN
Lake View CEO Jo Ann Hoag has been honored for her "instrumental" contributions to PAVSA's sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) program. Hoag, who is a registered nurse and has been involved with the SANE program since its inception, ...
Posted on Jan 14, 2014
By St. Luke's, Duluth MN
A St. Luke's pharmacist is helping students 6,000 miles away learn from some of the leading minds in the US. When Sunghee (Sunny) Park, Pharm D, moved to the United States in 2000, she became passionate about the changing role of the pharmacist ...