MercyOne Siouxland Child Advocacy Center Hosts Annual Safeguarding Families Conference
MercyOne Siouxland Child Advocacy Center (CAC) will hold its annual Protecting Families Conference from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. on April 25 at Morningside University in the Yockey Room of the Olsen Student Center.
Dr. Joel Travis Honored with Outstanding Preceptor Award
Boone County Health Center (BCHC) is proud to announce that Dr. Joel Travis, a family practice physician in Albion, has been named the 2025 recipient of the Marion D. and Theodore H. Koefoot, Jr., MD, Outstanding Preceptor in Rural Family Medicine Award by the UNMC Department of Family Medicine.
Monument Health Foundation Honored by Children’s Miracle Network at National Convention
Monument Health Foundation was honored with national recognition at the Children's Miracle Network annual convention, receiving an award for achieving one of the largest year-over-year fundraising increases in the country.
Boone County Health Center Receives Dual National Honors
Boone County Health Center (BCHC) has once again proven that excellence isn’t a coincidence—it’s a commitment. For 2025, BCHC has earned dual national honors: named one of the Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals in the United States by The Chartis Center for Rural Health and also recognized among the Top 20 Critical Access Hospitals by the National Rural Health Association (NRHA).
Sanford Health Appoints Andy Munce as President and CEO of Sioux Falls Region
Sanford Health has named Andy Munce president and CEO of the Sioux Falls region of Sanford Health. Munce, who has more than 20 years of service in the health care sector, previously served as the chief operating officer and interim president and CEO of the Sioux Falls region.
Sanford Research Awarded NIH Grant to Explore Genetic Pathways Behind Skeletal Development
Jianning Tao, PhD, and his lab of researchers at Sanford Research recently received a nearly $2.5 million R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The five-year grant supports Dr. Tao’s research to investigate two key genetic pathways known to influence tumor development: p53 and NOTCH.
MercyOne Genesis Silvis and Gift of Hope Commemorate National Donate Life Month
In honor of National Donate Life Month, MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center and the Gift of Hope Organ and Tissue Donor Network will raise the Donate Life flag to celebrate those who have chosen to share the gift of life through organ, eye and tissue donation.
Hospital Hosts First Annual Summer Artisan & Vendor Fair
Shopping for a special and unique item or gift takes a lot of time and can become expensive. But Columbus Community Hospital wants to help make your shopping experience one of a kind.
Mary Lanning Recognized as a Leader in Safety for 26 Years
Accidents can happen in any workplace but in a hospital setting, it is especially important to keep accidents to a minimum. Mary Lanning Healthcare is celebrating 26 consecutive years of recognition for keeping its employees, patients and visitors safe.
Third Annual Swing Training Returns to Suite Shots
The third annual Swing Training event returns to Suite Shots on Wednesday, April 23, from 2:30 to 6 p.m. Swing Training is Sanford Health Fargo’s official kickoff event to the fifth annual Roger Maris All-Star Week.
The 2025 HDSA Team Hope Walk, South Dakota – Happening Saturday, May 3 at Sertoma Park at 9:00 AM
The South Dakota Chapter of the Huntington’s Disease Society of America (HDSA) will host the South Dakota Team Hope Walk on Saturday, May 3rd at Sertoma Park, 4300 S Oxbow Avenue. Sioux Falls, SD. All proceeds support HDSA’s mission to improve the lives of people affected by Huntington’s disease (HD) and their families.
Charity Golf Tournament Aids Ambulance Replacement – May 30
CHI Health Good Samaritan is hosting a premier charity golf tournament on Friday, May 30. The 2nd Annual Good Samaritan Foundation Golf Tournament is set to take place at Meadowlark Hills Golf Course, 3300 30th Ave, Kearney. The four-person scramble begins with a shotgun start at 9 am with check-in starting at 8 am.
Essentia Health Urges Scheduling a Sports Physical for 2025–26 School Year and Beyond
Essentia Health is proud to start offering sports physicals for student-athletes, from middle school to college, across North Dakota and Minnesota that will be valid for next school year and beyond.
MercyOne Clinton Medical Center Honored for 100 Years of Affiliation with the American Hospital Association
The American Hospital Association (AHA) recently presented its 100-year milestone award to MercyOne Clinton Medical Center.
Kelly to Expand Services to Milbank
We’re proud to announce that Dr. Patrick Kelly is expanding access to specialized vascular care by starting an outreach clinic in Milbank, South Dakota at the Milbank Area Hospital Avera Health!
Sanford Health Successfully Implants Abbott’s Innovative Dissolvable Stent
Sanford Health announced it successfully implanted Esprit™ BTK Everolimus Eluting Resorbable Scaffold System (Esprit™ BTK System), a first-of-its-kind dissolvable stent for people with chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) below-the-knee (BTK).
North Dakotans Urged to Acknowledge the Value of Supporting Families During Child Abuse Prevention Month
In recognition of national Child Abuse Prevention Month in April, North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) and Families Flourish ND (formerly known as Prevent Child Abuse North Dakota) are joining parent and family resource centers, local child welfare service providers and other partner agencies in highlighting the importance of working together in communities to serve and support children and families so that child abuse and neglect can be prevented.
Native American Nonprofit Healing Ribbons Celebrates Opening of Permanent Location
Native American non-profit, Healing Ribbons, will celebrate the opening of their new home located at 5017 Leavenworth St., with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. on Friday, April 18. The location represents not just a spot to set up shop or house fabric, ribbons and sewing machines, but a permanent home to return to.
Nine-Week Cancer Recovery Program Debuts at Great Plains Health Callahan Cancer Center
The Great Plains Health Callahan Cancer Center will host "Survivorship 101," a nine-week program supporting cancer survivors and their caregivers, beginning June 3.
Emergency Nurse Practitioner Certification Program Approved at UNMC
On Friday, the University of Nebraska Board of Regents approved the establishment of an advanced practice specialty Emergency Nurse Practitioner (ENP) certificate program through the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing.