LifeScape Awarded Safety Grant
LifeScape is pleased to announce it was awarded a $4,000 safety grant from Risk Assessment Services, Inc, or RAS, today.
Sanford Worthington Medical Center Receives ‘A’ Safety Grade
Sanford Worthington Medical Center received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for spring 2024.
Registration Open For Childbirth Support Specialists Doula Training
Registration is now open for the Childbirth Support Specialists Birth and Postpartum Doula workshop scheduled for June 29 and 30 at Brookings Health System.
Project Firstline Celebrates Nurses Week
National Nurses Week, May 6-12, recognizes nurses for their service and dedication to caring for others and improving the health of patients.
Avel eCare Acquires Hospitalist Telemedicine Provider ‘Horizon Virtual’
Avel eCare, the nation’s leading provider of clinician-to-clinician telemedicine services, continues to expand its nationwide leadership in telemedicine with the acquisition of Horizon Virtual, a Minnesota-based virtual hospitalist services provider.
Comes Recognized With DAISY Award At HRMC
Huron Regional Medical Center (HRMC) has announced Chandler Comes, RN, as a recipient of the DAISY Award.
Sanford Health Recognized For Commitment To Workplace Mental Health For Second Straight Year
Mental Health America (MHA) has awarded Sanford Health the 2024 Gold Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health.
Sanford Health To Address The Next Chapter In Virtual Care At National Conference
Sanford Health virtual care leaders will share insights and examine new possibilities about the future of health care at the 2024 American Telemedicine Association NEXUS Conference.
Monument Health Elevates Hospital Quality Ratings
Monument Health proudly announces substantial advancements in both the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade and CMS Hospital Quality Star Rating, reaffirming its unwavering dedication to delivering exceptional health care.
Brooking Health System Recognizes Impact Of Environmental Services Team For Infection Prevention
Brookings Health System (BHS) recognizes the value and positive impact of the environmental service (EVS) employees for reducing the risk of infection.
Ty Eschenbaum Foundation Makes $100,000 Donation To Make-A-Wish® South Dakota & Montana On World Wish Day
On Monday, April 29, 2024, Ty Eschenbaum made a $100,000 donation to Make-A-Wish® South Dakota & Montana on behalf of his non-profit, the Ty Eschenbaum Foundation (TEF).
Eichfeld Receives Award For Most Inspiring
Yankton Medical Clinic, P.C. Physician Amy Eichfeld, MD, FACOG, was recently presented the prestigious Anton Hyden Award from the Sanford School of Medicine.
Training Series To Inform Medical Providers In Providing Quality Care To Sexual Assault Victims
Medical care providers and other professionals who provide care and support to sexual assault victims will have access to a free training series in 2024 through a partnership between the Center for the Prevention of Child Maltreatment and Avera Health’s eSANE Project.
USD Geriatrics Fellowship Call For Abstracts
The USD Geriatrics Fellowship is happy to extend this call for abstracts for our 9th Annual USD Geriatrics Symposium on 10/11/2024.
Monument Health Dermatologists Offer Free Skin Cancer Screenings For Melanoma Monday
In recognition of Skin Cancer Awareness Month, Monument Health Dermatology staff will be offering free skin cancer screenings at the following locations in Rapid City and Spearfish, as part of the annual Melanoma Monday event.
New Technology Enables Minimally Invasive Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscopy Procedures For Early Lung Cancer Detection At Avera St. Luke’s Hospital
April 1 marked the launch of Avera St Lukes Robotic bronchoscopy program, ushering in a new era of lung cancer detection and treatment.
Hospice Ball Raises Money For Health Care In The Northern Hills
Nearly $110,000 was raised during the 27th annual Northern Hills Hospice Ball held on Saturday, April 6.
Sanford Research Receives American Cancer Society Grant To Study Ovarian Cancer
Pilar de la Puente, PhD and her lab of researchers at Sanford Research recently received a $792,000 grant from the American Cancer Society.
Monument Health Opens Nuclear Pharmacy In Rapid City
Monument Health opened its Nuclear Pharmacy on March 18.
Prairie Lakes Launches Ion Robotic-Assisted Technology to Detect Early-Stage Lung Cancer
Prairie Lakes Healthcare System is one of the first healthcare systems in South Dakota to implement Ion, a robotic-assisted technology for minimally invasive biopsies deep within the lung not accessible through a traditional bronchoscope.