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On May 22, 2019, Governor Tim Walz signed into law an act allowing Ridgeview to expand its inpatient program in its Waconia hospital by 20 additional beds. Governor Walz’s signature followed unanimous approval of the bill SF 328 – amending … Continue reading →

Ridgeview is pleased to welcome Angela Larson, FNP, to Ridgeview Spine & Pain Center. Larson earned her degree at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. She is a Nurse Practitioner dedicated to improving the management of pain and improving … Continue reading →

Ridgeview is pleased to announce the 2019 recipients of a $2,000 Health Care Scholarship. Scholarships were awarded to the following high school students who are pursuing a health-care related degree or career: Jessica Breuggemeier                    Belle Plaine Audrey Steinhagen                         Central (Norwood … Continue reading →

Thirteen Ridgeview and Ridgeview-associated physicians were recently named in Mpls.St.Paul magazine’s third annual listing of Top Doctors Rising Stars. Rising Stars have been fully licensed to practice for approximately 10 years or less and included 406 doctors in 44 specialties who … Continue reading →

The Minnesota Department of Health recently re-designated Ridgeview Sibley Medical Center as a Level 4 trauma hospital. The facility and staff participated in an intense designation process—which occurs every three years—to remain part of Minnesota’s statewide trauma system. The process … Continue reading →

Ridgeview Le Sueur Clinic and Mayo Clinic Health System in Le Sueur invites the public to attend an open house at its newly remodeled and shared clinic space. The clinic space, formerly occupied only by Mayo Clinic Health System, is now home to … Continue reading →

Ridgeview Foundation is pleased to announce a $300,000 matching funds grant from the Otto Bremer Trust to support the remodel and expansion of the Norman and Ann Hoffman Emergency Center on Ridgeview’s Waconia campus. The grant recognizes Ridgeview’s goal to … Continue reading →

Ridgeview Clinics recently received Health Care Home certification from the Minnesota Department of Health. The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) criteria for Health Care Home was implemented into Ridgeview’s Care Coordination Model. The MDH Health Care Home Certification Committee fully … Continue reading →

Ridgeview is pleased to welcome Brian Moran, MD, Neurology, to Ridgeview Specialty Clinic in Waconia. Dr. Moran is a board certified neurologist with a subspecialty in epilepsy. He earned his degree at the University of Nebraska Medical Center and completed … Continue reading →

Katherine Roehl, secretary, Ridgeview Board of Directors, was recognized for earning certification through the Minnesota Hospital Association (MHA) trustee certification program. The comprehensive certification process prepares hospital trustees to effectively meet the growing demands of serving on a hospital board … Continue reading →