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The two grants, Project NEXT and the Nurse Education, Practice, Quality, and Retention Training Program, come courtesy of the Health Resources and Services Administration – or HERSA. Karna Pfeffer is director of education at Avera St. Mary’s in Pierre. She says telehealth and education are on the table.
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Avera Health is donating funds to help the college pay for a state-of-the-art X-ray system.
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The money will expand hospital staffing in local hospitals, and targets issues facing newborns and expecting mothers such as low birth weights and infant mortality.
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Sioux Falls addiction nonprofit Face it Together hosts its annual March Into the Light event on Saturday, Sept. 21 to acknowledge National Recovery Month.
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Avera's "Ask the Question" campaign provides resources and tools promoting discussions about suicide for National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month.
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As South Dakota's young medical marijuana industry begins delivering product, many physicians are hesitant to help patients obtain cannabis, and so are major health systems.
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Experts discuss how the field of cancer therapy in South Dakota is facing challenges in the form of cost and health insurance during a forum on Monday.
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Avera says a data breach allowed someone to obtain the private information of about 700 patients.
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Though the recent global outbreaks of monkeypox leave many nervous, the way it spreads means it's unlikely the world will have another pandemic on its hands.
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Avera St. Luke’s Hospital announces a series of construction projects in Aberdeen.