United Hospital

About

For more than 150 years, United Hospital has been providing quality health care to the East Metro Community.

Story

United Hospital, part of Allina Health, is the largest hospital in the Twin Cities east metro area. It is a non-profit hospital providing a full range of health care services to more than 200,000 people each year. United offers a wide range of health services including a birth center, cardiac care in the Nasseff Heart Center, emergency care, oncology, orthopedics, neurosciences and epilepsy, a pain center, rehabilitation, medical imaging and surgery.

United has earned a reputation for supportive, patient-centered care designed to create the most comfortable, stress-free health care experience possible. Our resources include:

• A Guest Services Center designed to support friends and family members who are often crucial to a patient’s return to health.
• Social workers and care coordinators collaborate to ensure that patient and family needs are met.
• The Lipschultz Center guest apartments where visitors and families of patients can stay nearby for an affordable fee.
• A patient/family advisory council to help ensure that programs, education materials and services meet patient and family needs.
• Flexible visiting hours and free controlled-access Web sites that allow friends and family members to send good wishes and track patient progress.