Emily Blomberg. (Courtesy of HealthPartners)
Emily Blomberg has been named president of Regions Hospital and the Regions Hospital Foundation.
Blomberg, a Rochester, Minn., native, brings local and national health care leadership to HealthPartners, according to the announcement of her appointment. She recently served as chief operating officer for University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics.
“Throughout Emily’s leadership career, she has shown a deep commitment to quality improvement, health equity and colleague engagement,” said Andrea Walsh, HealthPartners president and CEO, in a statement. “We’re looking forward to what she will bring to our team as we care for patients in St. Paul and the broader community.”
In 2019, Blomberg received 40 Under 40 honors from the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal when she was Hennepin Healthcare’s chief operating officer, a position she had from 2017 to 2022. Also, she had several roles at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston from 2010 to 2017, including health system operations vice president, associate vice president and director.
Blomberg starts at Regions on June 13. She will report to Megan Remark, who was Regions president since 2015 before being named chief operating officer of the HealthPartners care group in March. Regions Hospital has been part of HealthPartners since 1993.
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