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Rapid City hospital works to improve lowest federal quality score

WEBRAPID CITY — Monument Health's flagship hospital received the lowest federal quality rating possible over the past two years, according to the Centers for …

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Free at-home COVID-19 testing now available to S.D. residents

WEBPosted Monday, December 14, 2020 9:04 am. South Dakota Department of Health. PIERRE – The South Dakota Department of Health, in partnership with Vault Health, …

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Grants available for emergency medical services in South Dakota

WEBEarlier this month the South Dakota Department of Health announced a new grant opportunity for emergency medical services for the development and …

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South Dakota’s high health care costs causing many to skip …

WEBThe ranking comes as South Dakota continues to lag behind the nation and most neighboring states for median household income ($69,457 in 2022) and also has …

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Nursing shortage worsens in S.D. during pandemic

WEBThe nursing shortage has been ongoing for years but worsened during the pandemic. High stress, long hours and fear of infection during the ongoing COVID-19 …

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Hyperbaric technology helping bodies heal at Brookings Health …

WEBBROOKINGS — In a best-case scenario, the human body has a remarkable natural ability to heal itself following medical or surgical treatment. When the body can’t …

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Brookings Health System honored for seventh straight year

WEBThis is the seventh time since the award was established in 2016 that the NRHA has named Brookings Health to the elite Top 20 list. The health system will be …

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The 437 Project aims to boost physical, mental wellness in S.D.

WEBSIOUX FALLS – The 437 Project was born of a passion for bolstering both physical and mental wellness and the often overlooked connection between the two. …

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Research ties healthy soil biology to a host of benefits

WEBUSDA-ARS Soil Microbiologist Chuntao Yin, Lehman’s colleague at the USDA-ARS North Central Agricultural Research Laboratory in Brookings, explained …

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Hospice offers virtual reality experiences to patients facing life

WEBBrookings Health System photo: Hospice Volunteer Jan Olson wears a VR headset and watches rabbits playing, the virtual reality experience selected by Social …

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3M names its spinoff as Solventum

WEB3M's plant in Brookings is currently undergoing an expansion valued in the $200 million range. (Brookings Register file photo) ST. PAUL, Minn. — 3M announced …

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$2 million grant sought for Ivy Center expansion in Brookings

WEBBROOKINGS — The planned expansion of the Ivy Center, which houses Brookings Behavioral Health & Wellness, is still on track, but its cost has gone up and …

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Brookings Health System remains on ‘Top 100’ list

WEBBROOKINGS — For the eighth consecutive year Brookings Health System has been included by The Chartis Center for Rural Health on the Top 100 Rural & …

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Dreessen now seeing patients in Brookings Hospital’s ER

WEBBROOKINGS – Dr. Adrian Dreessen, M.D., recently joined the care team at Brookings Hospital’s emergency room. Dreessen comes to Brookings Health System …

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Rebranding, expanding

WEBBROOKINGS – East Central Behavioral Health is now named Brookings Behavioral Health and Wellness after a recent update of programs and facelift of the …

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Former Sanford CEO paid more than $49 million last year

WEBSIOUX FALLS (AP) – Internal Revenue Service filings show former Sanford Health CEO Kelby Krabbenhoft was paid more than $49 million in salary, severance and …

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