Bettendorf Boy Goes from Non-Speaking to "Chatterbox" in 11 Months with MercyOne Genesis
MercyOne Genesis Home Runs for Life honoree Bryce Gronowski, 6, of Bettendorf, will be honored during the Quad Cities River Bandits game Friday, June 19.
Monument Health Opens Emergency Services and Medical Campus in Rapid City
Monument Health today opened the doors of its new free-standing Emergency Department at 1911 East Mall Drive in Rapid City, bringing high-quality emergency care closer to the communities along the Interstate 90 corridor. The facility marks the first completed phase of the Monument Health Emergency Services and Medical Campus and represents a significant investment in the long-term health infrastructure of the Black Hills region.
Unity Medical Center Earns Best Place to Work Recognition for Fifth Consecutive Year
Unity Medical Center (UMC) has been selected by Modern Healthcare as one of the 2026 Best Places to Work in Healthcare for a fifth year in a row. This annual award program identifies and recognizes 150 outstanding employers in the healthcare industry nationwide. Half of these organizations are a combination of healthcare providers and insurance companies while the other half are vendors.
Great Plains Restorative Services Joins Sanford Health Equip in Bismarck
Sanford Health Equip has expanded its footprint in western North Dakota with the addition of Great Plains Restorative Services, a trusted home medical equipment provider serving Bismarck, Dickinson and surrounding rural communities. This transition enhances access to essential home medical equipment and services, helping more patients receive the support they need to live safely and independently.
Public Invited to CHI Health St. Francis Foundation Fundraising Event on June 4
The winning ticket for CHI Health St. Francis Foundation’s ninth annual Ticket to Win fundraising raffle will be announced Thursday, June 4 at the hospital. The community is invited to join the free social festivities starting at 4:30 p.m. with official prize drawings starting at 6:30 p.m. The social event is limited to adults only.
Scholarship Recipients Announced by CHI Health Good Samaritan
CHI Health Good Samaritan Foundation recently awarded $18,750 in scholarships to 20 area students working towards careers in health care.
Your Next Top Hire May Already Be Part of Your Team
As part of the South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) workforce initiative, this article highlights a simple but powerful workforce strategy for rural healthcare organizations: growing talent from within.
The Heart of Long-Term Care
Ashley Eastman, RN, a long-term care nurse at Good Samaritan Society - Pine River, shows what it means to have the heart of a caregiver. Her love of service started at a young age, and from there it has blossomed into a career focused on compassion.
Sioux Falls Family Medicine Residency Invites Dedicated Educators to Help Train Future Physicians
Looking for a change in your family medicine practice? Join a faculty with wide-ranging and diverse interests that have come together to teach more than 350 graduates, two-thirds of whom enter rural practice!
Forward Sioux Falls IX Announces More Than $19.1 Million Raised for Upcoming Five-Year Plan
Forward Sioux Falls IX celebrated its fundraising campaign April 29 at the Orpheum Theater Center, announcing that the effort raised $19,145,630 to support the continued growth of the Sioux Falls region.
CHI Health St. Francis Women’s Imaging Marks 10-Year Anniversary
CHI Health St. Francis Women's Imaging Center is celebrating its 10th anniversary this May, marking a decade of service from its dedicated location on the hospital's southwest corner. This milestone is part of a 40-year history of providing comprehensive women's imaging services to the region.
Lakes Regional Healthcare Recognizes Its Laboratory Team
In acknowledgement of April 19 through 25 as National Lab Week, Lakes Regional Healthcare (LRH) is recognizing the contributions the laboratory staff devotes to their patients’ care.
2026 Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month Award Winners Announced
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) announced the winners of the 2026 Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month Awards.
Walk-In Wednesday: MercyOne Hiring for All Open Clinical Positions
MercyOne Genesis will host a ‘Walk-In Wednesday’ in-person hiring event on Wednesday, March 25, from 2 to 4 p.m. This walk-in, same-day interview process is designed to make it even easier for both job seekers and employers to find the right fit.
Wollmann Achieves Clinical Nurse Leader Certification
Freeman Regional Health Services is proud to announce that Hospital Manager Angie Wollmann, MSN, RN, has earned her Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) certification.
Nebraska Cancer Specialists Named GO2 Center of Excellence for Lung Cancer Screening and Care
Nebraska Cancer Specialists (NCS) has been named a Center of Excellence (COE) by GO2 for Lung Cancer (GO2) in both Lung Cancer Screening and Lung Cancer Care, recognizing the organization’s commitment to delivering patient-centered, evidence-based services across the full lung cancer continuum. An estimated 237,000 Americans are diagnosed with lung cancer each year, and the disease remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S. Early detection through low-dose CT (LDCT) screening and advances in treatment are transforming outcomes, helping more people live longer, higher-quality lives.
Essentia Health Welcomes New Chief Human Resources Officer
Essentia Health is happy to announce Gerald “Jerry” Staley as its new chief human resources officer.
Nebraska Medicaid Seeking Clinical Provider to Fill Committee Position
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Division of Medicaid and Long-Term Care (MLTC) is seeking a Medicaid clinical provider to fill an open position in the Medicaid Advisory Committee (MAC).
Yankton Medical Clinic Broadens Services, Adding Ophthalmology and Optometry
Yankton Medical Clinic is excited to announce the addition of Ophthalmology and Optometry to its comprehensive list of specialty services. Two of the region’s most trusted eye care professionals — Dr. Trevor Kindle, Ophthalmologist, and Dr. Luke Rockne, Optometrist — have joined the multi-specialty team and will begin seeing patients around the first of January.
Walk-In Wednesday: MercyOne Hiring for Available Clinical Positions
MercyOne will host a ‘Walk-In Wednesday’ in-person hiring event on Wednesday, October 29, from 3 to 5 p.m. This walk-in, same-day interview process is designed to make it even easier for both job seekers and employers to find the right fit.