Avera St. Benedict Health Center Selected to Host National Health Care Meeting in June
Avera St. Benedict Health Center has been chosen to host the June 9 regional meeting for the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health. Federal, national, regional, state and local health care leaders will tour the health center and meet to discuss collaboration opportunities and challenges.
Avera St. Benedict Leads Global Pilot of New Rural Trauma Team Development
Avera St. Benedict Hospital has made history as the first site in the world to receive and pilot the newly updated Rural Trauma Team Development Course (RTTDC), an internationally recognized program to strengthen trauma response in rural areas.
The Missing Ingredient — Avera Tackles Food Insecurity at the Point of Care
A now-standard screening for social determinants of health has revealed a sobering reality about food insecurity in South Dakota communities—and sparked an innovative response that's changing how patients receive both medical care and nutritional support.
Muntefering Will End 40-Year Career Of Caring At Avera St. Benedict On June 30
Denise Muntefering, RN, will end a 40-year career of nursing at the Avera St. Benedict Health Center on June 30.
Workforce Housing is “Mission Critical” for Rural Facility
To all of our healthcare community, we wanted to alert you to an impending deadline for reporting of PRF you may have received. If you received Provider Relief Fund (PRF) payment(s) exceeding $10,000 between the dates of July 1, 2020 and December 31, 2020, these funds are required to be reported in the HHS PRF reporting portal by Thursday, March 31, 2022 at 11:59 PM ET.