MINNEAPOLIS – The UCare health insurance provider for 600,000 Minnesotans recognized Winona Health with blue ribbons as an early innovator in improving patient outcomes through a value-based healthcare model. A citation was presented at the annual UCare excellence conference. In all, 22 hospitals and clinics were recognized in a broad range of categories. Accepting for Winona Health: Dana Bentz and Amanda Ciszak.

Bentz. Women’s health nurse manager at Winona Health.

Ciszak. Primary care clinics director at Winona Health.