Ronald McDonald House Charities of Siouxland Expands Services to Pender Community Hospital
Families in Northeast Nebraska have access to new services while in the hospital thanks to expanded services in a new Ronald McDonald Family Kitchen at Pender Community Hospital.
New Stand-Alone Radiation Oncology Center Opens in West Omaha; Dr. Max Chiu Joins Nebraska Cancer Specialists
Nebraska Cancer Specialists (NCS) is expanding access to advanced cancer care with the opening of a new, stand-alone radiation oncology center at Midwest Cancer Center – Legacy, scheduled to open in spring 2026. The expansion is further strengthened by the addition of radiation oncologist Dr. Max Chiu to the NCS physician team.
Nebraska Medicine Expands With Addition of Farnam Health Center
The new four-story health center will begin seeing patients in September 2027 and offer Dermatology, General Internal Medicine, and Outpatient Gastrointestinal and Behavioral Health services.
MercyOne Genesis Eldridge Family Medicine Expansion Welcomes Patients on Thursday
The newly completed expansion of the MercyOne Genesis Eldridge Family Medicine location at 301 N. 4th Ave., Eldridge, will officially open on Thursday, Feb 12.
Pulmonology, Palliative Care, and Plastic Surgery Services Expand in Central Iowa
UnityPoint Clinic is expanding its specialty care services in Central Iowa with the opening of three new clinics at Waukee Medical Park. UnityPoint Clinic Pulmonology – Waukee Medical Park and UnityPoint Clinic Palliative Care – Waukee Medical Park open January 19, 2026, and UnityPoint Clinic Plastic Surgery – Waukee Medical Park opens February 5, 2026. All three clinics will be located at 2515 Grand Prairie Parkway in Waukee.
Jamestown Regional Medical Center Introduces Advanced Vein Treatment Options
Jamestown Regional Medical Center (JRMC) is proud to announce the addition of advanced vein care services at its outpatient specialty clinic, expanding access to minimally invasive treatment options for patients experiencing symptoms of vein disease. These services are delivered through a collaborative approach that includes interventional radiologist Dr. Madhusudhan Reddy and are supported by leading Medtronic technologies: ClosureFast and VenaSeal.
MercyOne Genesis Opens Walk-In Orthopedics Clinic in Bettendorf on Dec. 9
MercyOne Genesis is expanding orthopedic services with the launch of Walk-In Orthopedics Care at MercyOne Genesis Bettendorf Convenient Care, located at 4487 53rd Ave., starting Tuesday, Dec. 9.
Community Hospital Plans Expansion of Oncology Care
Community Hospital Rehabilitation Center proudly announces that 11 team members—including ten rehabilitation professionals (physical and occupational therapists and two physical therapist assistants) and Community Hospital’s Oncology Director—have earned Clinical Cancer Exercise Specialist (CCES) certification through the University of Northern Colorado Cancer Rehabilitation Institute (UNCCRI).
Sanford Health Enhances Endoscopy Services at Sanford Broadway Same Day Surgery Center
Sanford Health has expanded its endoscopy services at the Sanford Broadway Same Day Surgery Center, located at 715 E. Broadway Ave. in downtown Bismarck. This 15,000-square-foot addition is designed to enhance access, comfort and efficiency for patients seeking essential digestive health services in a convenient outpatient setting.
UPDATE: Products Linked to Infant Botulism Outbreak Expanded
All ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula products have been recalled, which includes all unexpired lots of formula cans and single-serve “anywhere” sticks. This recall has been expanded from two lot numbers (LOT: 206VABP/251261P2 ("Use by 01 Dec 2026") and LOT: 206VABP/251131P2 ("Use by 01 Dec 2026")) to include all products. Retailers selling this product in Nebraska include Walmart, Target, and Whole Foods Market.
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.
Avera Heart Hospital Begins Construction on Three-Story Expansion
Today, Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD, broke ground on a 35,000-square-foot addition, which is the biggest construction project since the heart hospital was built in 2001.
Two Health Systems Added to Sanford Children’s Genomic Medicine Consortium
Stellenbosch University and the Tygerberg Academic Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa, as well as the University of Otago, Dunedin School of Medicine in Dunedin, New Zealand, have joined the Sanford Children’s Genomic Medicine Consortium.
Nebraska Cancer Specialists Expands Cancer Care Access with New Clinic at Bryan Elkhorn Campus
Nebraska Cancer Specialists (NCS) is proud to announce the opening of a new, full-service clinic at the Bryan Elkhorn Campus—marking NCS’s sixth Omaha-area location and the sixteenth clinic across Nebraska and Iowa.
Monument Health and Dakota Radiology Expand Facilities and Services in Rapid City
Monument Health and Dakota Radiology broke ground today on a 12,000 sq. ft. expansion of their jointly operated health care facility at 2929 5th Street in Rapid City. The expansion will bring advanced diagnostic imaging technology closer to home for patients across the region.
Essentia Health–Fargo Marks Expansion of Operating Rooms
Essentia Health-Fargo is proud to announce the expansion of its surgical wing with the addition of two new state-of-the-art operating room (OR) spaces. This $4.5 million project — which includes the renovation of two additional spaces — will help Essentia keep up with increasing demand and continue providing high-quality care to our patients. A ribbon cutting was held earlier today in celebration of this expansion.
Monument Health Opens Two Additional Clinics, Broadening Health Care Access
Monument Health's new Rapid Valley Clinic opens to patients today, expanding health care access in the rapidly growing community. The clinic represents Monument Health's commitment to bringing care closer to home for area residents.
Orthopedic Institute Expands Services to Luverne, Minnesota
Orthopedic Institute (OI), a leading provider of expert orthopedic and sports medicine care in the region, is pleased to announce the opening of a new outreach clinic in Luverne, Minnesota. This expansion offers residents of Luverne and surrounding communities easier access to highly specialized orthopedic services without the need for long-distance travel.
Sanford Sports in Bismarck Expanding with 6,000 Additional Square Feet
Sanford Sports in Bismarck is expanding its current space by adding an additional 6,000 square feet of space to include several key enhancements.
Intercultural Senior Center Clinic to Broaden Healthcare Access for Metro-Area Seniors
Seniors in the Metro will soon have more convenient access to primary healthcare starting late this month with the addition of a new medical clinic at the Intercultural Senior Center. More than 2,000 seniors participate in the Intercultural Senior Center’s programming each year. In 2022, the center coordinated nearly 900 medical appointments and delivered more than 300 medications to senior homes.