Regional West to Present Western Nebraska Stroke Conference on May 7
Regional West invites area clinicians to join us for the 2025 West Nebraska Stroke Symposium on Wednesday, May 7, from 9 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. in Regional West’s Education Center.
HHS Teams Up with CHI St. Alexius Health to Broaden Community-Based Intensive Outpatient Behavioral Health Services for Youth
On April 7, with the support of grant funding from North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS), CHI St. Alexius Health launched their Child and Adolescent Partial Hospitalization Program. This program will increase access to intensive home and community-based services for children and adolescents with behavioral health conditions, such as mental health or substance use disorder, and their families.
Deaf-Focused Hospital at UNMC on Saturday, April 12
The UNMC Student Alliance for People of All Abilities, in partnership with CAHS Consulting, Nebraska Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (NCDHH) and Inclusive Communications Access Nebraska (ICAN) will hold a Deaf-Centric Hospital event at UNMC on Saturday, April 12. Interviews and media opportunities are available from 1 to 3 p.m.
Are Your Children Guarded Against Preventable Diseases?
Early April is an exciting but potentially chaotic time for parents with young children as they start the process of Kindergarten Registration.
Sanford Health to Hold Doc Talk in Minot on Understanding Heart Function and Circulation
Medical experts from the Sanford Bismarck region will host a Doc Talk this month on understanding heart function and circulation.
Sanford USD Medical Center Earns Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification
The Sanford USD Medical Center has been designated as a Comprehensive Stroke Center (CSC) by DNV, an international accrediting organization. DNV stroke certification verifies that an organization’s stroke care programs are meeting or exceeding standards in the delivery of quality care.
Six Students to Commit to Project SEARCH
Six area high school students will sign their letters of intent for the Project SEARCH program at Mary Lanning Healthcare in April.
Child Abuse Prevention Month Acknowledged at Proclamation Signing
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen signed a proclamation declaring April as Child Abuse Prevention Month today at a ceremony at the State Capitol Building.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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:
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.
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.
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.
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…
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…
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…