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Shaping the Future of Rural Healthcare at Avera
This past fall, James "Jim" Dover left his position at the helm of a large Michigan health system to become the third President and CEO of Avera Health. What are his impressions after his first few months?
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Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (Part 2)
The rising popularity of AI in healthcare has implications that carry enormous benefits, risks, and unforeseen consequences.
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MCC Helping Survivors With New Program
The Morrison Cancer Center’s new Survivorship Program strives to help patients who are overwhelmed following cancer treatment.
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Center for Neurosciences, Orthopaedics, & Spine Celebrates 25th Anniversary
The Center for Neurosciences, Orthopaedics, & Spine (CNOS), celebrates its 25th anniversary as a beacon of excellence in healthcare in Siouxland.
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Know Your Enemy: Combatting The Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns
The Emergency Care Research Institute issues its Top 10 Health Patient Safety Concerns to be aware of now…
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Black Hills Surgical Hospital Ranked #1 For Major Orthopedic Surgery
For the second year in a row, Black Hills Surgical Hospital (BHSH) has been ranked as the #1 Hospital in the Nation for Major Orthopedic Surgery for Medical Excellence by CareChex®.
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Essentia Health-Fargo is holding a networking event for recent college graduates, experienced nurses, clinical assistants or nursing assistants looking for a new opportunity.
Kari Termansen, an instructor in the University of South Dakota Department of Addiction Counseling & Prevention, has been appointed by Gov. Kristi Noem to the South Dakota Board of Addiction and Prevention Professionals (BAPP).
Every industry uses cleaning practices to protect South Dakotans from unwanted contact with germs.
JoDell Schmidt, an advanced practice registered nurse and certified nurse practitioner specializing in walk-in care, is excited to join Essentia Health Walk-in Care-Bismarck 9th Street.
Huron Regional Medical Center is encouraging the community to dress in blue in March to raise awareness of and prevent colorectal cancer.
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Spencer Hospital is excited to host “Women & Wellness,” a free women’s health and wellness event on Thursday, April 14th from 5 to 7 PM.
With an increasing number of measles cases reported across the U.S. and globally, vaccination rates declining and spring break travel beginning, the American Medical Association (AMA) today issued the following statement urging individuals to get vaccinated against the measles if not already immune
CHI Health Good Samaritan and Two Rivers Public Health Department are hosting a free cancer prevention event for the community from noon to 1 pm and 5:30 to 6:30 pm on Monday, April 15 in the hospital’s Kearney Public Library in the South Platte Room.
Essentia Health-Fargo is holding a networking event for recent college graduates, experienced nurses, clinical assistants or nursing assistants looking for a new opportunity.
Great Plains Health is asking for your feedback to help design its 2025-2027 strategic plan.
This April, National Donate Life Month, CHI Health will pay tribute to those who have saved lives through the gift of organ, eye and tissue donation.
“The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) today called for a physician payment update tied to the Medicare Economic Index (MEI), a move that physicians know is smart policy and desperately needed.
Robert Cunningham, MD, MRCS, MPH, FACS has joined the team at UnityPoint Clinic® General Surgery and Gastroenterology providing surgery services for the Siouxland area.
Prairie Lakes Healthcare System (PLHS) has once again been recognized as one of the Top 20 Rural and Community Hospitals in the nation by the National Rural Health Association (NRHA), for the seventh time since its inception eight years ago.
Kari Termansen, an instructor in the University of South Dakota Department of Addiction Counseling & Prevention, has been appointed by Gov. Kristi Noem to the South Dakota Board of Addiction and Prevention Professionals (BAPP).
Gov. Doug Burgum has proclaimed March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about the impact of gambling-related issues and the availability of support services.
“It is dumbfounding that following weeks of silence and a lack of assistance to struggling practices in the wake of the Change Healthcare cyberattack, AHIP’s response is a “business as usual” approach to prior authorization.
Taking steps to be socially connected in your community can create a sense of belonging, care, value, and support.
Brookings Health System was again named a Top 20 Rural Community Hospital in the United States by the National Rural Health Association (NRHA).
Every industry uses cleaning practices to protect South Dakotans from unwanted contact with germs.
Spencer Hospital recently announced national recognition as a Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital, yet this week the news became even sweeter.
Physical activity is one of the best ways to improve overall health and manage stress, yet one in four U.S. adults are sedentary for more than eight hours each day, which can have negative consequences on physical and mental health.
Yankton Medical Clinic, P.C. - Norfolk Internal Medicine Physician Dr. AJ Spanel was recently named Team Physician for Northeast Community College in Norfolk.
JoDell Schmidt, an advanced practice registered nurse and certified nurse practitioner specializing in walk-in care, is excited to join Essentia Health Walk-in Care-Bismarck 9th Street.
In commemoration of the hospital's 100 year anniversary, CHI Health Good Samaritan is hosting a premier charity golf tournament on Friday, May 31.
WHAT: Medical students from the University of Nebraska Medical Center will learn their residency assignments on Match Day, joining their counterparts at schools nationwide, as graduating medical students learn for the first time where they will be studying their chosen specialties.
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and Sanford Health Fargo has added another source for early detection.
SDAHO’s Post-Acute Partners in Care Conference is taking place April 10 - 11, 2024 in Mitchell, SD at the Highland Conference Center.
Huron Regional Medical Center is encouraging the community to dress in blue in March to raise awareness of and prevent colorectal cancer.
Boone County Health Center (BCHC) proudly announces its inclusion in the prestigious list of Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals (CAH) in the United States, a recognition bestowed by the Charter Centers for Rural Health.
At Columbus Community Hospital, community is more than a name — it’s a commitment to your family’s well-being.
The Essentia Health-52nd Avenue Clinic is proud to welcome Rylee Zetocha, an advanced practice registered nurse and certified nurse practitioner specializing in family medicine.
The March 18 timeline for testing Change Healthcare claims systems means significant financial disruption on physician practices will extend past 26 days before there is the possibility of establishing reliable network connections.