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.
Monument Health Recognizes Physicians at Annual Awards Ceremony
Monument Health recognized 10 physicians and providers at the annual Physicians and Providers Awards Banquet on Friday, April 4. The event was created to celebrate and honor the hard work and dedication providers have shown their patients and the communities they serve.
USD Student Anna Harlan Honored as Airman of the Year
Anna Harlan, a senior health sciences major at the University of South Dakota, has been selected as one of the Iowa Air National Guard’s 185th Air Refueling Wing (ARW) Airmen of the Year for 2024.
Coming Home to Care: Dr. Nicole Kramer Joins BCHC in 2027
Boone County Health Center is excited to announce that Dr. Nicole Kramer will be joining our medical practice in the fall of 2027. A native of Elgin, Dr. Kramer brings with her a deep passion for rural healthcare and a commitment to serving the communities that helped shape her journey into medicine. With a special interest in obstetrics, she will provide comprehensive care for patients of all ages, ensuring families in our region receive high-quality, compassionate healthcare close to home.
Dr. Ashlesha Kaushik Honored with Excellence in Education Award by American Academy of Pediatrics
UnityPoint Clinic proudly announces Ashlesha Kaushik, MD, a pediatric infectious disease specialist, has been honored with the Excellence in Education Award from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) at its National Conference.
Victoria Hanson Appointed Regional President and CEO of Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton
Avera announces Victoria Hanson, PhD, MHA, MSW, LICSW, FACHE, as the next Regional President and CEO of Avera Sacred Heart Hospital.
Alzheimer’s Studies Among First to Use Novel Mouse Models That Bridge Gap Between Preclinical Research and Clinical Trials
In a landmark study, researchers at the University of Nebraska Medical Center developed a novel mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease that, for the first time, enables the study of how the human immune system interacts with Alzheimer’s pathology.
Gastroenterology Specialist Carly Schlosser Joins Essentia Health–Mid Dakota Bismarck 9th Street Clinic
The Essentia Health-Mid Dakota Bismarck 9th Street Clinic is excited to welcome Carly Schlosser, a certified physician assistant practicing gastroenterology.
Pender Community Hospital Introduces Pain Management Expert Dr. Ihsan Balkaya
Pender Community Hospital and Medical Clinics (PCH) is pleased to introduce Dr. Ihsan Balkaya, a skilled pain management specialist from Faith Regional Physician Services, who began seeing patients on March 27. Dr. Balkaya will be available once a month on the fourth Thursday at PCH, expanding access to advanced pain management care for the community.
Regional West Doctors and Nurses Honored with Live On Nebraska’s Green Cape Award
Four Regional West physicians and nurses recently received Live On Nebraska’s Green Cape Award for their extraordinary efforts in an organ donation case.
ASCO Recognizes MCC Physician
Dr. M. Sitki Copur recently was named a Fellow of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
Essentia Health Introduces New Chief Medical Officer
Essentia Health is pleased to announce Dr. Devendranath “Dev” Reddy Mannuru as the new chief medical officer for our West Market. Dr. Mannuru succeeds Dr. Richard Vetter, who served in the same capacity for six years.
Dr. Sorrell Appointed First-Ever Philanthropy Champion at Good Samaritan
Dr. William Thomas Sorrell was named the first-ever Champion of Philanthropy during a ceremony today at CHI Health Good Samaritan.
Regional West Physicians Clinic - Urgent Care Adds New Nurse Practitioner
Regional West Physicians Clinic-Urgent Care recently welcomed a new nurse practitioner.
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.
Avera’s Dedication to Excellence in Rural Women’s Healthcare
As a health system that reaches across a vast rural footprint of 86 counties in a five-state region, Avera is designed to provide care, near home, for women and children.
Clarkson Regional Health Services Reveals Recipient of Healthcare Leadership Grant
Clarkson Regional Health Services (CRHS), a nonprofit 501(c)3 corporation dedicated to improving access to high-quality, low-cost healthcare throughout Nebraska and Western Iowa, is pleased to announce that Dr. Mary Wells has been selected as the 2025-26 Canedy Scholar.
MLH Staff Celebrated in 10th Win of International Gallup Award
Mary Lanning Healthcare recently was named one of the world’s top organizations in engaging its workforce. This is the 10th time MLH has won the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, formerly known as the Gallup Great Workplace Award.
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.
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.