Health Care

Moving beyond HIPAA to keep patient data secure

Health care organizations are required to safeguard patients’ data — but simply complying with federal rules might not be enough protection.

10 months ago

For Avera McKennan CEO, new role blends homecoming with chance to lead into future

“You could see the South Dakota in him.” From three-star general to military health care leader and home again, meet the new leader of Avera McKennan.

10 months ago

Sanford, Lewis making progress on northeast development

The new development in northeast Sioux Falls that includes Lewis Drug and Sanford Health is on track for an early 2024 opening.

10 months ago

Know your levels of care for summertime illness, injury

Summer often produces its share of health-related issues. The good news is you’ve got lots of options for care.

11 months ago

Before dental implant, other procedures might be needed to prep for success

Some patients are perfectly suited for a dental implant, but most need some help first to ensure you’re ready for success.

11 months ago

Back-to-back cataract surgery: Convenience worth traveling for

He came to California to Sioux Falls for this approach to cataract surgery — for you, it’s likely much closer to home!

11 months ago

How ‘asking the question’ led local partners to national honor

Ask the question. A simple message with a much bigger meaning has led to an even bigger impact.

11 months ago

Dan’s Drugstore owner puts business on pause for own medical needs

An independent pharmacist has put his business on hold to focus on his own health.

11 months ago

Meet vascular surgeon Dr. Thekla Bacharach

Meet Dr. Thekla Bacharach: One of four fellowship-trained and board-certified surgeons at Sanford Vascular Associates and the only female vascular surgeon in South Dakota.

11 months ago

Birth center will move to expanded location

The state’s first midwife-owned birth center welcomed 40 infants in its first year — and the coming one promises to be even busier.

11 months ago

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