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Reflections on 33 Years in South Dakota Medicine

Feb 25, 2020 07:00AM ● By MED Magazine

H. Thomas Hermann shares some of the insight he has gained over three decades of serving his patients, his community, and his fellow physicians.

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How (and Why) to Pitch a News Story to the Media or Your PR Department

Jan 02, 2020 08:15AM ● By MED Magazine

Sharing your health news with the media – What’s in it for you?

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Aging “Escape Room” Designed to Grow Awareness and Empathy

Jan 02, 2020 07:30AM ● By MED Magazine

These challenges inspired Carole South-Winter, EdD, assistant professor of Health Services Administration (HSAD) at the USD Beacom School of Business, to find a creative solution to help healthcare organizations better prepare their workforce to care for their current and future patients.

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Rebrand Reflects Monumental Changes at Regional Health

Jan 02, 2020 07:30AM

This month, Rapid City-based Regional Health will officially become Monument Health.

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Yankton Respiratory Therapist Battling eCigarette Use with Education

Jan 02, 2020 07:30AM

Vaping is generally thought to be safer than smoking traditional cigarettes, but it is not without risk. As of November 2019, the CDC confirmed 47 deaths in patients with e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury.

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Sioux Falls Heart Surgeon First in the Nation to Use Newly-Approved Occlusion Device

Jan 02, 2020 07:30AM

Michael Bacharach, MD, a vascular medicine specialist with Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, recently became the first doctor in the country to use a new minimally invasive device for large atrial septal defects commercially.

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Reverse Shoulder Replacement Now Offered in Spearfish

Jan 02, 2020 07:30AM ● By MED Magazine

People in the Spearfish, South Dakota area with shoulder problems now have a new option for relief thanks to orthopedic surgeon Ray Jensen, DO

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Considerations for Law Enforcement Interactions

Jan 02, 2020 07:00AM

Health care providers may experience interactions with law enforcement personnel that create uncertainty around their responsibilities to patients, including the duty to protect patients’ privacy.

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“I Want a Whole-Body MRI” When Patients Demand Unnecessary Tests

Nov 26, 2019 08:15AM ● By MED Magazine

This case illustrates several of the issues that may arise when patients demand unnecessary tests.

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Seeing Red

Nov 26, 2019 08:15AM ● By MED Magazine

Dozens of Sioux Falls-area businesses leaders donned their red and gathered to celebrate the fundraising kick-off for the 2020 Go Red for Women event on Friday, October 25 at Sanford USD Medical Center.

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