CentraCare Health System
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| Established | 1995 |
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| Type | Not-for-profit |
| Headquarters | St. Cloud, Minnesota |
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Region
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Central Minnesota |
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Staff (2014)
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>8,600 |
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Volunteers (2014)
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>1,900 |
| Website | centracare |
CentraCare Health is an integrated health care system in Central Minnesota. The nonprofit includes six hospitals, seven senior care facilities, 18 clinics, four pharmacies and numerous inpatient and outpatient specialty care services.
Founded in 1886 by the Sisters of the Order of St. Benedict, St. Cloud Hospital is a Catholic, not-for-profit hospital located in St. Cloud, Minnesota. It offers inpatient and outpatient services, including care for heart disease and cancer, preventive health screenings and behavioral health services.
The teaching hospital employs more than 4,900 staff, 450 physicians and 1,000 volunteers. It serves 690,000 people in the surrounding 12-county area and ranks among the 100 TOP Hospitals nationwide according to Truven Health Analytics, a national healthcare rating agency.
CentraCare Health — Long Prairie serves Todd County, Minnesota and employs more than 250 staff (2014). The Minnesota Department of Health certified CentraCare Clinic — Long Prairie as a designated health care home site through November 2015 and accredited Long Prairie Hospital as an Acute Stroke Ready Hospital. CentraCare Health — Long Prairie's long-term care facility was also among the 10 percent of Minnesota care centers awarded five stars on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare rating system.
This network serves 10,000 residents in and around western Stearns County, Minnesota and employs more than 280 staff. The Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME) program at CentraCare Health — Melrose is certified by the American Diabetes Association, and Melrose Clinic is a health care home-certified site through November 2015, per Minnesota Department of Health guidelines.
CentraCare Health — Monticello has been recognized for its Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME) program with certification from the American Diabetes Association (ADA), as well as by Minnesota Bridges to Excellence for its optimal vascular improvement efforts. In 2014, The American Heart Association recognized CentraCare Health — Monticello and eight other Minnesota hospitals with the Get With The Guidelines - Heart Failure Silver Quality Achievement Award. Monticello Care Center was also among the 10 percent of Minnesota care centers awarded five stars on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare rating system.
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