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Local physicians named 2022 ‘Top Doctors’ by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine
Forty-six Ridgeview-associated physicians were named to the 26th edition of the Top Doctors list published by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine. More than 810 local physicians in 46 specialties have been selected. Below are the recognized Ridgeview-associated physicians, including the specialization for which … Continue reading
Ridgeview recognized as 2022 five-star hospital, nursing home by CMS
Ridgeview was recently recognized as a five-star hospital by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Its Nursing & Rehab Center in Le Sueur was also recognized as a five-star nursing home by CMS. CMS assigns star ratings to hospitals nationwide based … Continue reading
Ridgeview and Twin Cities Orthopedics announce partnership and plans for new Orthopedic Institute
Innovative partnership is first-of-its kind in Minnesota Ridgeview and Twin Cities Orthopedics (TCO) announced plans to jointly develop a new Orthopedic Institute on Ridgeview’s Chaska Campus, scheduled to open in October 2023. This is the first dedicated orthopedic facility in … Continue reading
Ridgeview will close its Urgent Care services at Two Twelve Medical Center in Chaska until further notice.
Effective Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, Ridgeview will close its Urgent Care services at Two Twelve Medical Center in Chaska until further notice. This change is being made in response to the growing emergency medical needs at the Chaska campus facility. … Continue reading
Ridgeview Waconia and Chaska Campuses Renewed as Acute Stroke Ready Hospitals
Ridgeview is pleased to announce that its Waconia and Chaska hospital campuses’ designation as Acute Stroke Ready Hospitals (ASRH) by the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has been renewed. According to MDH, stroke is the sixth leading cause of death … Continue reading
Ridgeview Announces New Naming Convention and Visual Identity
Ridgeview recently announced a new naming strategy and visual identity to better reflect its position as a comprehensive regional health care system. While the legal entity will remain Ridgeview Medical Center, the new public-facing “name” to identify the system across … Continue reading
New Norman and Ann Hoffman Emergency Center opens on Ridgeview’s Waconia Campus
The Norman and Ann Hoffman Emergency Center renovation and expansion project on Ridgeview’s Waconia campus was completed in early October. Due to the COVID pandemic, in lieu of public event, a private gathering was held in October at which President … Continue reading
Ridgeview names Matthew Herold, MD, Vice President of Medical Affairs
Matthew Herold, MD, has been named Vice President of Medical Affairs at Ridgeview. A practicing physician in Ridgeview’s Emergency Departments since 2005, Dr. Herold also holds leadership roles with his physician practice – Emergency Physicians & Consultants, P.A. – on … Continue reading
SouthWest Transit Services available to several Ridgeview Clinics locations
SouthWest Transit Services is now offering SW Prime MD non-emergency medical services to residents of Eden Prairie, Chanhassen, Chaska and Carver to Ridgeview’s Two Twelve Medical Center in Chaska, Ridgeview Chanhassen Clinic and Ridgeview Specialty Clinic in Waconia. Ridgeview is … Continue reading
Ridgeview and PrairieCare Medical Group enter agreement to jointly operate new integrated behavioral health service in Waconia
Ridgeview Medical Center (Ridgeview) – an independent health care system of hospitals, clinics and specialty services – and PrairieCare Medical Group (PCMG), one of the region’s largest providers of inpatient and outpatient psychiatric care – announced today that they are … Continue reading