Essentia Health–Fargo Earns Accreditation With Distinction From the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, Among 51 U.S. Facilities
Essentia Health-Fargo is proud to announce that its Hyperbaric and Dive Medicine Department has received accreditation with distinction from the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS). Essentia is one of 51 facilities nationally, and the only hospital in North Dakota, South Dakota and Montana that is accredited with distinction by UHMS, the highest level possible.
A Deep Dive into Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Otolaryngologist Daniel Todd, MD, has been using Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) for the past 30 years, primarily for patients with head and neck cancer. Now, with his new venture, Midwest Hyperbarics, he’s branching out to offer more of what HBOT can do.
New Hyperbaric Chamber at JRMC Expands Treatment Capacity
Patients in need of hyperbaric oxygen therapy at Jamestown Regional Medical Center (JRMC) now have greater access to care, thanks to the addition of a second hyperbaric chamber. The new chamber, installed in early March, allows JRMC to double its daily patient volume, reducing wait times and improving efficiency.
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Now Available at Altru Clinic
Altru is now offering Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBO) at Altru Clinic, located at 1300 South Columbia Road in Grand Forks.
Mayor Bomgaars Proclaims May 19-25 Hyperbaric Awareness Week In Spencer
Spencer Hospital joins Mayor Steve Bomgaars in recognizing Hyperbaric Awareness Week, from May 19th to 25th, 2024.
Brookings Health’s Wound Center Team Achieves Wound Specialization Certification
As of this winter, all three wound care professionals at Brookings Health System’s Wound Center have earned their wound care specialization certification from the Wound Ostomy Continence Nursing Certification Board.