Hennepin County Emergency Department

Some of the dangerous conditions we monitor include dam breakage extreme heat fires flooding hazardous materials spills infectious disease outbreaks thunderstorms tornadoes and winter storms acts of terrorism or other man made disasters.

Hennepin county emergency department. In 1989 hennepin healthcare was the first hospital in minnesota verified by the american college of surgeons as a level i trauma center. We work before during and after trouble strikes to protect the residents of hennepin county. Housing costs like rent payments damage deposits home repairs and utility bills. Welcome to hennepin county medical center s emergency medicine residency page.

Hennepin healthcare is minnesota s premier level one trauma center and the busiest emergency department in the state. Please visit the homepage of hennepin county medical center for details about the other departments at our institution. Working with residents and local state and federal government to prepare for and respond to natural and man made disasters. Board certified emergency medicine physicians provide 24 hour coverage and outstate emergency consultation.

We are very excited that you are interested in learning more about our program. The ed peer program encompasses approximately 100 volunteers who are assigned to different areas throughout the emergency department and work closely with staff patients and other volunteers. If you have an emergency call 911. When hennepin county residents are in a financial crisis that poses a direct threat to their physical health or safety the county may be able to help by providing short term aid.

Emergency temporary shelter. The department of emergency medicine is comprised of the physicians physician assistants and staff dedicated to the delivery of emergency medical services for hcmc. A hennepin county human services representative can help file the appeal forms. Contact the minnesota department of human services appeals office at 651 431 3600 or hennepin county appeals representative jonathan miller at 612 543 5560.

Hennepin county coordinates resources to ensure adequate preparation for large scale public health crises.