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Top three reasons employees use EAP

Numerous employers offer an Employee Assistance Program as a benefit to address counseling needs of those who work for their company. Here are the top three reasons employees use it.

6 years ago

Avera starts work on new ICU

Avera has started work on a new state-of-the-art intensive care unit.

6 years ago

Surgeon builds on medical pioneer family’s legacy

He’s the first and only fellowship-trained physician of his kind in the region. Learn how Dr. Matthew Barker is pioneering in medicine as generations of his family have done before him.

6 years ago

Avera to build addiction care center

The new Avera on Louise campus will include the Avera Addiction Care Center, an offering the health system says meets a growing public health need.

6 years ago

Blocking blue light offers big benefits

It’s probably not a surprise, but all that screen time can take a toll on your eyes. Here’s what you can do about it.

6 years ago

Heart health: Don’t wait for an emergency

Cardiac problems can be addressed before the “damage is done,” and this screening is an easy way to start.

6 years ago

How storytelling can help save lives

In many Native American populations, the likelihood of babies reaching their first birthday is much lower than the rest of the American population. A new project using Avera research is attempting to change that.

6 years ago

From Army to Avera, plastic surgeons find niche in Sioux Falls

These former Army officers are building a plastic surgery practice at Avera — and encountering plenty of nice surprises about working in Sioux Falls along the way.

6 years ago

Avera to enroll world’s first patients in new lung cancer trial

Avera will be the first in the world to enroll lung cancer patients in a clinical trial that is part of an international collaboration.

6 years ago

Employee assistance is now just a click away

Connecting to a therapist who can listen and provide support is now as easy as chatting on your smartphone.

6 years ago

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