Small Grants, Big Impact: Donor Support Helps Meet Everyday Patient Needs
While the Health Foundation recently celebrated a $100,000 grant for new oncology equipment, not every impactful investment comes with a large price tag. Some of the most meaningful improvements to patient care begin with a simple observation and a thoughtful request from our staff—made possible by the generosity of our donors.
McFarland Clinic Welcomes Anesthesiologist Dr. Joshua Seydell
McFarland Clinic is pleased to announce that Joshua Seydell, DO, has joined McFarland Clinic’s Anesthesiology Department.
Essentia Health Supports Student Readiness Ahead of New Academic Year
As summer winds down, Essentia Health team members are again stepping up for a good cause to help area students and their families be prepared for the first day of school.
Dr. Jacob Oran Serves as Columbus’ Leading General Surgeon
At Columbus Community Hospital, community isn't just a word — it's our middle name. We celebrate the compassionate care and support that helps our community thrive.
Join Us August 16 for the 2025 HDSA Tee Off Fore HD Golf Event in South Dakota
The South Dakota Chapter of The Huntington’s Disease Society of America (HDSA) will host the 2025 HDSA Tee Off Fore HD golf event- Harrisburg, SD on Saturday, August 16th at Spring Creek Country Club, 27122 480th Ave, Harrisburg, SD, 27122. Check-in starts at 7:00 AM.
Essentia Health–32nd Avenue Clinic Welcomes Radiologist Dr. Christopher Kallenbach
Dr. Christopher Kallenbach, a radiologist, is excited to join the Essentia Health-32nd Avenue Clinic.
Community HealthCare Association of the Dakotas to Host National Health Center Week 2025 Virtual Press Conference for South Dakota
Virtual press conference to raise awareness about community health centers in South Dakota and the critical role in improving access to care across the state. The event will highlight the impact of health centers, provide educational background, and share how the public can find a health center near them.
Sanford Health’s Brad Reimer Named Among Becker’s List of Hospital and Health System CIOs to Know
Becker’s Hospital Review has named Brad Reimer, Sanford Health senior vice president and chief information officer, to its 2025 list of hospital and health system CIOs to know.
Sanford Alexandria to Host Sports Physical Events for Student-Athletes
Sanford Health Alexandria is offering sports physical events for student-athletes to complete their sports physicals for the 2025-2026 school season. Student-athletes are required to get an annual sports physical when participating in school-sanctioned sports and must have their physicals completed before the first day of practice for their sport.
Columbus Community Hospital Foundation Shares Memorial Announcements
When you choose to support Columbus Community Hospital through the foundation, you have many options. One of those choices is to donate in memory of a friend or loved one.
Columbus Community Hospital Earns 16 Awards for Healthcare Advertising
Columbus Community Hospital recently received recognition for its marketing efforts at the 42nd Annual Healthcare Advertising Awards.
Certification Training in Dementia Care Set for August 11
HI Health St. Francis, in collaboration with Edgewood Memory Care-Grand Island, will host a one-day seminar, “Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care.” Led by Debbie Schaaf, executive director of Edgewood, the in-person training is scheduled from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 11, in Conference Room 2/3 at the hospital.
Columbus Community Hospital Releases Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Annual Report
Columbus Community Hospital is proud to announce the release of its 2024-25 Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Annual Report, highlighting a year of profound dedication to patient well-being, significant program growth and inspiring recovery stories.
Sanford Health Plan Relocates Fargo Office
Sanford Health Plan’s office in Fargo, North Dakota, has relocated to a new address, effective July 28.
UnityPoint Health® – Fort Dodge Installs da Vinci® Xi Surgical System
UnityPoint Health – Trinity Regional Medical Center is the first hospital in the region to acquire a da Vinci® surgical robot. The da Vinci Xi Surgical System was recently installed in Trinity’s operating rooms.
Clinic Enhances Access to Specialized Orthopedic Services
Columbus Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Clinic (COSMC), a leading provider within the Columbus Community Hospital network, now provides orthopedic services in Norfolk, Albion, Neligh and David City.
SDAHO’s 99th Annual Convention Celebrates Nearly a Century of Medical Breakthroughs
Join healthcare professionals from across the region as the South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) hosts its 99th Annual Convention. This year’s theme, “Celebrating Medical Marvels – 99 Years and Beyond,” honors a legacy of care while focusing on the future of healthcare innovation.
Regional West Receives National Recognition for Its Commitment to Providing High-Quality Stroke Care
Regional West has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines - Rural Stroke Gold and the Stroke Gold Plus with Target: Type 2 Diabetes quality achievement awards for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines, ultimately leading to more lives saved and reduced disability.
Mary Lanning Healthcare Earns Recognition for Stroke and Diabetes Care
Mary Lanning Healthcare recently received multiple achievement awards from the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association Get With The Guidelines® program.
CHI Health Announces Mary Williams as New Regional VP of Marketing and Communications for Central Region
CHI Health, a member of CommonSpirit Health, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mary Williams as Region Vice President of Marketing and Communications for its Central Region.