2020: The Year in Review
In a year dominated by COVID-19, it is easy to overlook the fact that there were other noteworthy events and people to talk about in 2020. Many of them graced these pages throughout the year and we are delighted to bring you this opportunity to revisit their stories (or, perhaps, see them for the first time) in this year's Year in Review.
A Personal Perspective on Palliative Care
This summer, Thomas Asfeldt, RN, BAN, MBA, Director of Outpatient Cancer Services at Sanford USD Medical Center, lost his 87-year-old father-in-law to metastatic lung cancer. The Wallace, South Dakota area farmer had been a life-long non-smoker and the unexpected diagnosis this past May hit the family hard.