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Lexington Regional Health Center Unveils Enhanced Barium Swallow Studies
People, Education, All Topics Alex Strauss 4/2/25 People, Education, All Topics Alex Strauss 4/2/25

Lexington Regional Health Center Unveils Enhanced Barium Swallow Studies

Lexington Regional Health Center (LRHC) is thrilled to announce the addition of Modified  Barium Swallow Studies (MBSS) to our range of services, in collaboration with our Radiology and Speech Therapy departments. This new service will be available every Tuesday and requires a provider's order. 

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Sanford Health CFO to Explore the Future of Healthcare at Modern Healthcare’s 2030 Playbook Conference
All Topics, Education, People Alex Strauss 4/2/25 All Topics, Education, People Alex Strauss 4/2/25

Sanford Health CFO to Explore the Future of Healthcare at Modern Healthcare’s 2030 Playbook Conference

Nick Olson, executive vice president and chief financial officer at Sanford Health, will join national health care leaders to discuss key issues affecting the health care industry at Modern Healthcare’s 2030 Playbook Conference April 2 in Nashville.

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Grief Support Group Restarts in May
All Topics, Education Alex Strauss 4/2/25 All Topics, Education Alex Strauss 4/2/25

Grief Support Group Restarts in May

If you are looking for a safe and comforting environment, Columbus Community Hospital’s grief support group will resume on Tuesday, May 6.


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Power of Preventive Care Showcased at Ray of Hope Event
Education, All Topics Alex Strauss 3/31/25 Education, All Topics Alex Strauss 3/31/25

Power of Preventive Care Showcased at Ray of Hope Event

South Dakota’s Center for the Prevention of Child Prevent will highlight the power of primary prevention and launch the Businesses for Babies initiative at the upcoming Ray of Hope Event, to be held April 15 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Starlite Room at the Holiday Inn City Centre in Sioux Falls.

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Sanford Fargo to Present Doc Talk on Weight Loss Procedures and Medications
People, Education Alex Strauss 3/28/25 People, Education Alex Strauss 3/28/25

Sanford Fargo to Present Doc Talk on Weight Loss Procedures and Medications

Sanford Health Fargo is hosting a Doc Talk discussion to educate the public about weight loss surgery and medications.

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Top 10 Reasons to Join SDAHO’s 2025 Post-Acute Partners in Care Conference
All Topics, Education Alex Strauss 3/22/25 All Topics, Education Alex Strauss 3/22/25

Top 10 Reasons to Join SDAHO’s 2025 Post-Acute Partners in Care Conference

SDAHO’s Post-Acute Partners in Care Conference is taking place April 8-9, 2025, at the Sioux Falls Convention Center.  Here are 10 reasons as to why you should attend: 

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USD School of Health Sciences Success Spotlight: Lisa Varenhorst, DNP
Education, In Print Alex Strauss 3/20/25 Education, In Print Alex Strauss 3/20/25

USD School of Health Sciences Success Spotlight: Lisa Varenhorst, DNP

After 23 years in critical care nursing at facilities from Kansas City to Sanford, this mother of three leveraged USD's flexible DNP program to transform her teaching approach and prepare for future leadership opportunities.

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Iowa Healthcare Leaders Association Spring Conference Set for April 24-25 in Des Moines
Education Midwest Medical Edition 3/4/25 Education Midwest Medical Edition 3/4/25

Iowa Healthcare Leaders Association Spring Conference Set for April 24-25 in Des Moines

Healthcare leaders throughout Iowa will have the opportunity to gain valuable insights, tools, and connections at the upcoming Iowa Healthcare Leaders Association (IHLA) Spring Conference.

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MercyOne Clinton Foundation Opens 2025-2026 Healthcare Scholarship Applications
Education Alex Strauss 2/20/25 Education Alex Strauss 2/20/25

MercyOne Clinton Foundation Opens 2025-2026 Healthcare Scholarship Applications

MercyOne Clinton Foundation is accepting health care scholarship applications for the 2025-2026 academic year. The foundation offers scholarships ranging from $250 to $1,500 to people interested in pursuing a career in health care.

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Columbus Community Hospital Announces Available Healthcare Scholarships for 2025
Education Alex Strauss 2/19/25 Education Alex Strauss 2/19/25

Columbus Community Hospital Announces Available Healthcare Scholarships for 2025

Columbus Community Hospital is now accepting scholarship applications from area students and individuals who want to pursue careers in health care. Here’s a list of what is available…

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USD School of Health Sciences Success Spotlight: Jason Simon-Ressler
People, In Print, Education Alex Strauss 2/17/25 People, In Print, Education Alex Strauss 2/17/25

USD School of Health Sciences Success Spotlight: Jason Simon-Ressler

Although he could not have known it at the time, Jason Simon-Ressler's path to a career in public health began with a high school research paper on childhood obesity. Later, while playing football for USD and pursuing his Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Sports Management, he remembered that experience and…

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Columbus Community Hospital Launches Comprehensive Student Nurse Internship Program with Financial Support
Outreach, Education Alex Strauss 2/12/25 Outreach, Education Alex Strauss 2/12/25

Columbus Community Hospital Launches Comprehensive Student Nurse Internship Program with Financial Support

Columbus Community Hospital (CCH) is proud to announce the launch of its comprehensive Student Nurse Internship Program — a vital initiative designed to cultivate the next generation of nursing professionals…

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Where Expertise & Education Meet 
In Print, Clinical, Education Alex Strauss 12/19/24 In Print, Clinical, Education Alex Strauss 12/19/24

Where Expertise & Education Meet 

For Dr. Jeffrey Murray, the opening of the new Sanford Center for Digestive Health represents the culmination of a decade-long vision—one that promises to transform digestive healthcare across the Dakotas and beyond.

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USD School of Health Sciences Success Spotlight: Marit Johnson, PT,MSPT, PhD
In Print, People, Education Alex Strauss 11/21/24 In Print, People, Education Alex Strauss 11/21/24

USD School of Health Sciences Success Spotlight: Marit Johnson, PT,MSPT, PhD

Marit Johnson of Florence, South Dakota, started her professional life as a civil engineer. She loved math and science and figured that civil engineering would allow her to apply both. But after three years in the field, she realized there was something else she loved just as much. 

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Healthcare Leaders in Iowa Can Get Support in IHA's Leadership Development Program
Education Alex Strauss 10/29/24 Education Alex Strauss 10/29/24

Healthcare Leaders in Iowa Can Get Support in IHA's Leadership Development Program

Iowa Hospital Association’s Leadership Development Program is for health care professionals in new organizational management or leadership responsibilities. Experienced staff looking to refresh their skills and knowledge will also benefit.

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Top 10 Reasons to attend SDAHO’s 2024 Annual Convention
Education Alex Strauss 8/29/24 Education Alex Strauss 8/29/24

Top 10 Reasons to attend SDAHO’s 2024 Annual Convention

There are many reasons why you should attend this year’s convention – but the SDAHO team came up with the Top 10 reasons!

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USD School of Health Sciences Success Spotlight: Nicole Freeman
In Print, Education Alex Strauss 8/22/24 In Print, Education Alex Strauss 8/22/24

USD School of Health Sciences Success Spotlight: Nicole Freeman

When the University of South Dakota School of Health Sciences started its ABA graduate certificate program in (year), Sioux Falls teacher Nicole Freeman was excited to join a multidisciplinary group of professionals in the first cohort.

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16 Month BSN Now Possible with USD's Flexible Online Program for RNs
Education Midwest Medical Edition 7/7/24 Education Midwest Medical Edition 7/7/24

16 Month BSN Now Possible with USD's Flexible Online Program for RNs

Registered nurses can now fast-track their careers with the University of South Dakota School of Health Sciences' new program, which allows RNs to earn their Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree in just 16 months through an innovative eight-week course rotation.

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USD School of Health Sciences Success Spotlight: Kacee Redden-Benz
In Print, People, Education Alex Strauss 5/22/24 In Print, People, Education Alex Strauss 5/22/24

USD School of Health Sciences Success Spotlight: Kacee Redden-Benz

Kacee Redden-Benz found direction and purpose when she decided to pursue an advanced degree in Addiction Counseling and Prevention at the USD School of Health Sciences.

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PhD in Health Sciences Program Sees Record Number of Students
In Print, Education Alex Strauss 11/21/23 In Print, Education Alex Strauss 11/21/23

PhD in Health Sciences Program Sees Record Number of Students

As health systems increasingly utilize more and more data, the demand for leaders with research backgrounds also surges. The University of South Dakota's Ph.D. in health sciences program is designed exactly for this…

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