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New Avera hospital opens in Gettysburg Local …

WebThis week, staff and patients at Avera Missouri River Health Center are moving into a new hospital and clinic in Gettysburg. The emergency department opened in the new location …

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Gettysburg celebrates groundbreaking for new Avera …

WebA groundbreaking ceremony for the new Avera Missouri River Health Center in Gettysburg was held Sept. 9. The new facility will be located at 606 E. Garfield Ave. in Gettysburg.

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Caring for COVID-19: What Doctors Say Health

WebAvera’s hospitalists have been fighting on the front lines of the pandemic since March. In the following Q&A, Mohammad Ahmed, MD; Sanya Kayani, MD; Muhammad Khan, MD; …

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Experts: 9% of SD rural hospitals vulnerable to closure

WebThe estimate comes from iVantage Health Analytics, a Maine-based firm that compiles a hospital strength index based on data about financial stability, patients and quality …

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Avera expects potential hospitalization increases

WebAvera Health expects a possible coronavirus case surge in the next couple of weeks, with more than 300 inpatients potentially showing up across its hospital network.

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Five wellness trends for 2021 Health capjournal.com

WebHappy New Year! 2020 was a year that changed our routines, from normal recreational activities and attending concerts to staying close to home. From dining out and large …

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Avera announces new president and CEO

WebSIOUX FALLS — James “Jim” Dover, FACHE, a health care executive with more than 30 years of experience serving in leadership positions across a wide array of hospital and …

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SD will not run its own health insurance exchange

WebPIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota will not set up its own health insurance exchange, instead deferring to the federal government to operate and pay for a key component …

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Myth vs. Fact in the Quest to Lower Your Cholesterol

WebHave you heard these words at a recent doctor’s appointment or health screening? “Your total cholesterol is over 200. Your HDL looks a little low. Your LDL should be below

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Urban Indian Health's Pierre clinic thrives in new space

WebMichaela Seiber, CEO of South Dakota Urban Indian Health, examines sage, sweetgrass and cedar in one of the new rooms devoted to cultural activity in SDUIH’s new location at …

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National HIV speaker shares personal story with local students

WebJames Pedro, a 21-year-old national HIV/AIDS speaker, spoke to Stanley County and Pierre Indian Learning Center students on Tuesday, raising awareness and education about …

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Questions swirl around who qualifies next to get COVID-19 …

WebSouth Dakota health officials and medical providers have been near the top of the nation in administering COVID-19 vaccines as they become available, but a significant new …

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Avera CEO to step down Local News Stories capjournal.com

WebAvera announced Monday that President and CEO Bob Sutton has made the difficult decision to step down due to a recently diagnosed serious medical condition that …

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New SDSU educator in Pierre draws on linguistic and nutritional

WebCorrales will be leading two workshops in Pierre under the umbrella of Better Choices, Better Health. The first will be Walk with Ease, from July 24 to Sept. 1, and then Chronic …

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Pierre man is Helmsley heir running $5.5 billion trust working on …

WebAn heir and trustee of the billions left by famed hotelier Leona Helmsley spoke Thursday in Pierre about all the good his late grandmother’s money can do for rural health in South …

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Urban Indian Health plans expansion, move Local News Stories

WebSouth Dakota Urban Indian Health’s Pierre clinic is on the move next year, from its current location on Abbey Road off of East Fourth Street to Pierre Street in Pierre’s historic …

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Dr. Kevin Post named new Avera Chief Medical Officer

WebDr. Kevin Post. SIOUX FALLS – Avera President and CEO Bob Sutton is pleased to announce a new Chief Medical Officer (CMO) has been selected to lead Avera Medical …

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Avera St. Mary's making changes in Pierre to cope with …

WebAvera St. Mary's Hospital between Sioux and Dakota avenues in Pierre is putting in new measures to deal with the risk of the COVID-19 coronavirus. Even as Gov. Kristi Noem …

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Sanford pays $20.3M in suit claiming fraud scheme with doc

WebSanford Health of Sioux Falls has agreed to pay $20.25 million to resolve allegations it submitted false claims for federal medical funding involving surgeries by a neurosurgeon, …

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