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Funding
  
Non-profit hospital

Lists
  
Hospitals in Minnesota

Number of beds
  
454 (all private)

Headquarters
  
Minnesota, United States

Website
  
regionshospital.com

CEO
  
Brock Nelson (Feb 2003–)

Founded
  
1872

Hospital type
  
Health Care

Regions Hospital httpswwwhealthpartnerscomucmgroupspublic

Location
  
St. Paul, Minnesota, United States

Affiliated university
  
University of Minnesota

Emergency department
  
Level 1 for Children and Adults

Parent organizations
  
HealthPartners, Regions Hospital

Similar
  
Abbott Northwestern Hospital, St John's Hospital, Children's Hospitals and Clini, Fairview Health Services, HealthEast Care System

Profiles

Regions hospital room service


Regions Hospital is a teaching hospital located in St. Paul, Minnesota, part of the HealthPartners system. The hospital is an ACS verified Level I Trauma Center for both children and adults, and was Minnesota's first pediatric level one trauma center. Regions Hospital is a leading, full-service, private, nonprofit hospital, with special programs in heart, cancer, behavioral health, burn, orthopedics, emergency and trauma.

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Regions hospital level i trauma center for children


History

The hospital was established in 1872 by the Ramsey County Board of Commissioners as City and County Hospital. It later became Ancker Hospital in 1923, named after its superintendent Dr. Arthur Ancker. In 1965, it moved to its current location on Jackson St. and University Avenue and became St. Paul-Ramsey Hospital. In 1977 the hospital's name became St. Paul-Ramsey Medical Center when the north section of the building is added to the Ramsey campus. In 1997, it was renamed Regions Hospital.

Leadership

Megan Remark has been the president and chief executive officer since 2015.

Awards

In 2013, the cancer center received the "Three-Year with Commendation" and 2013 Outstanding Achievement awards from the American College of Surgeons. In 2007 and 2008, the hospital was a Solucient Top 100 Hospital: Cardiovascular Benchmarks in the teaching Hospital Category. HealthGrades has given the hospital specialty excellence awards for Stroke Care, Critical Care, and Coronary Interventions. The Leapfrog Group has identified the hospital as one of the nations Highest Value hospitals for heart attacks, heart failure, and pneumonia patients while using resources wisely.

Regions Hospital has also been named to US News and World Report's Listing of America's best hospitals.

References

Regions Hospital Wikipedia