Awards and recognitions in 2012
- HealthEast named one of the 2012 Top 100 Hospitals in the U.S. by Thompson Reuters
- HealthEast recognized for excellence by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners and International Lactation Consultant Association
Awards and recognitions in 2011
- Woodwinds ranked a “Best Hospital” in the Twin Cities by U.S. News Media & World Report’s 2011-12 Best Hospitals rankings
- 2011 HealthPartners Innovation in Health Care Awards:
- Bethesda Hospital: Ventilator Liberation, An Innovative Interdisciplinary Model for Patient Care
- HealthEast Kidney Stone Institute: Successful Outpatient Management of Kidney Stone Disease
- St. John's Hospital: Late Pre-Term Infant Program
- HealthEast Physician Services received 2011 Partners in Excellence Award by HealthPartners
- HealthEast Kidney Stone Institute recognized by Medica’s 2011 "Raising the Bar: Rewarding Innovation in Transformational Care Delivery"
- Woodwinds receives HealthGrades 2011 Outstanding Patient Experience Award™
- Bethesda Hospital receives 2011 Innovation Award by National Association of Long-Term Hospitals for Ventilator Liberation
- St. Joseph's receives Patient Safety Excellence Award by HealthGrades
- St. John’s awarded a "Best Practice" certificate from the Advisory Board Company for communications that effectively bring essential information to nurses
- HealthEast Clinics receive Bridges to Excellence awards sponsored by Buyer's Health Care Action Group
- Bethesda Hospital receives Celebrate Business Success Award from the St. Paul Chamber of Commerce
- Bethesda Hospital's Respiratory Care program receives Quality Respiratory Care Recogntion from the American Association for Respiratory Care
- HealthEast Care System received the 2011 Gallup Great Workplace Award
- Best Places to Work – HealthEast has received this award six years from the Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal.
HealthEast achieved the award based on:
- Great results from hundreds of employees who completed the Business Journal's survey
- Low employee turnover rate
- High employee, patient and physician satisfaction rates
Awards and recognitions in 2010
Awards and recognitions in 2009
- HealthEast was named one of the "Top 10 U.S. Health Systems" by Thomson Reuters
- Innovation of the Year in Patient Care award from the Minnesota Hospital Association - for HealthEast Maternity Care's successful Perinatal Safety program
- Woodwinds was named a 2009 Best Minnesota Hospital Workplace by the Minnesota Hospital Association for it's holistic model of care and healing environment for staff and patients
- 2009 Eleven Who Care – Prestigious KARE 11 award to Kelly Moore for her outstanding contributions at St. John’s.
- 2009 Eleven Who Care – Prestigious KARE 11 award to John Mastel for his outstanding volunteer contributions at Bethesda and St. Joseph’s.
- Eric Nussbaum, MD, chair of the neurovascular division at the National Brain Aneurysm Center based at St. Joseph's Hospital was awarded the 2009 BrainLAB Community Neurosurgeon Award
- Best Places to Work – from the Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal.
- Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare – For two consecutive years, Modern Heathcare has named HealthEast one of the Top 100 "Best Places to Work in Healthcare" — in the nation. In 2009, HealthEast was one of just two health care organizations in theTwin Cities to receive this honor.
The award recognizes workplaces in health care that enable employees to perform at their optimum level to provide patients and customers with the best possible care and services.
Awards and recognitions in 2008
- 25 Women to Watch in the Twin Cities – bestowed upon Cathy Barr, Bethesda CEO, from Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal
- 2008 Excellence in Medical Marketing Aster awards – bronze award for cancer care collateral
- 2008 Health Care Hero Award – bestowed upon Dr. David Hale, Woodwinds Emergency Care Medical Director, by Twin Cities Business Magazine
- American Heart Association and American Stroke Association – recognizing St. John’s and St. Joseph’s hospitals for outstanding performance in treating heart and stroke patients
- American Psychological Association – best practices honor for Bethesda’s BRAVOe program, an employee engagement program
- Eleven Who Care – Prestigious KARE 11 award to Eleanor Jahnke for outstanding volunteer contributions at Bethesda
- Healthcare Marketing Report Merit Award for employer of choice ads and silver award for great place to work ads; merit award for maternity care collateral
- Leading With Faith Award – bestowed upon Roger Green, Vice President of Strategy, Policy and Communications, from the Catholic Spirit newspaper
- Minnesota Community Measurement and Bridges to Excellence – recognition to HealthEast Cottage Grove and Maplewood clinics for performance in care for coronary artery disease; recognition to Maplewood, Oakdale and Midway clinics for optimal diabetes care; recognition to Midway, Woodbury and Oakdale clinics for optimal vascular care
- Minnesota Hospital Association 2007 Patient Safety Improvement: Pressure Ulcers award
- MP Publishing’s Top 100 Most Influential Leaders in Health Care includes HealthEast CEO Tim Hanson; St. Joseph’s Hospital Medical Director Robert Moravec, MD; National Brain Aneurysm Center Chair Eric Nussbaum, MD; HealthEast Clinics Vice President and Executive Medical Director Steve Kolar, MD; Medical Director of Behavioral Health and Brain Injury Services at Bethesda Robert Sevenich, MD; and Medical Staff President Robert Weber, MD
- National Association of Long Term Hospitals Goldberg Innovation Award for Bethesda’s integrated model of care
- Service Industry Advertising Awards – merit award for career nursing ads
- Top 100 Best Places to Work – Modern Healthcare Magazine
- White Bear Area Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year Award for St. John’s Hospital
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