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Envisioning the Future of Medical Education: Dr. Tim RIdgway, Dean of the USD Sanford School of Medicine

Oct 21, 2020 07:00AM ● By MED Magazine

On September 1st, Sioux Falls gastroenterologist and USD Sanford School of Medicine graduate Tim Ridgway, MD, was named Vice President of Health Affairs and the medical school's new dean. Dr. Ridgway is well-known in the region, having practiced in the state since 1991, and is the recipient of many awards and accolades, including the South Dakota State Medical Association's Presidential Award in 2017.

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High-Tech Pool Enables Individualized Therapy in Watertown

Oct 21, 2020 07:00AM ● By MED Magazine

The zero entry therapy pool at Prairie Lakes Rehabilitation Services in Watertown is smaller than most people expect it to be. But Dot McAreavey, PT, MS, Director of Rehabilitation and Wound Care at Prairie Lakes, says what it lacks in size, it makes up for in sophistication.

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Stryker's Mako Makes CNOS Surgeon a Robotic Convert

Oct 21, 2020 07:00AM ● By MED Magazine

Brian Johnson, MD, an orthopaedic surgeon with CNOS in Dakota Dunes, says he was never anxious to jump on the robotic "bandwagon". During his residency 14 years ago, Johnson took part in a study comparing robotic surgery to traditional instrumentation for knee replacement.

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[Interview] Anne Pithan, DNP, Chair of the USD Department of Nursing

Oct 21, 2020 07:00AM ● By MED Magazine

MED spoke with Anne Pithan, chair of USD's nursing department, for additional insights into these timely new educational tracks.

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Home Health Care Workers: Here's How to Stay Safe During COVID-19

Oct 21, 2020 07:00AM ● By MED Magazine

It has always been a challenge for Home Health Care Providers to keep themselves safe while providing safe care to clients. In the era of COVID-19, it can be harder than ever. Here is an overview of best practices to protect both providers and clients.

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Meet Chanda Chacón, CEO, Omaha Children's Hospital

Aug 26, 2020 07:00AM ● By MED Magazine

Chacón takes the reins September 8th. We spoke with her in August about this pivotal time in the organization's history and her hopes for the future.

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Elective Procedures and Surgery During COVID-19

Aug 26, 2020 07:00AM ● By MED Magazine

Three areas of preparation a healthcare system, hospital, facility, or provider group should consider as they schedule elective surgeries or procedures, as COVID-19 is still a concern.

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Minnesota is 2020’s 2nd Best State for Healthcare, But three other nearby states aren’t far behind

Aug 26, 2020 07:00AM ● By MED Magazine

Minnesota ranked second only to Massachusetts on the list. North Dakota came in 5th, Iowa 8th, and South Dakota 10th.

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Better Breast Cancer Odds Through Better Detection

Aug 26, 2020 07:00AM ● By MED Magazine

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in American women and the second leading cause of cancer death after lung cancer. For every eight women who live a full life expectancy, eight will deal with breast cancer. Last year, the specialists at Edith Sanford Breast Center in Sioux Falls diagnosed 507 cases.

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Complex Surgery Highlights Value of New Navigation System at Monument Health

Aug 26, 2020 07:00AM ● By MED Magazine

A recent complex brain surgery case at Monument Health illustrates the value of Rapid City Hospital's highly advanced new surgical navigation and imaging system.

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