Health Care

Medical center bridging gap between health care and tech

Sanford Health will launch a free service this week at its flagship hospital that will help patients, visitors and employees learn how to improve their health care through the use of information technology.

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Avera takes comprehensive approach to building healthier American Indian communities

Behind this art exhibit is a powerful story about Avera’s commitment to building healthier American Indian communities.

8 years ago

Avera receives $7.8 million for eCare behavioral health services

A $7.8 million donation to Avera Health will allow a behavioral health team to be available 24 hours a day to emergency rooms nationwide that are linked to Avera through its virtual medical center, Avera eCare.

8 years ago

On time, on budget: Three major health care projects taking shape

Using a combination of effective management, efficient planning and attention to company culture, Journey Group is at or ahead of schedule and on or under budget for three major projects for Avera Health.

8 years ago

Air quality: An important part of workplace safety

Poor air quality in the workplace amounts to a hidden danger if it contains substances that can cause lung and other health complications in workers.

8 years ago

With demolition of long-time building, Sanford clears way for central campus upgrades

A fixture on the Sanford USD Medical Center Campus since 1956 is gone.

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Multidisciplinary clinics offer expertise as well as ease

“When we engage multiple experts, all sharing ideas and approaches seamlessly, the patient benefits.” From breast cancer to Down syndrome, Avera is approaching care with single-stop service for many conditions and health needs.

8 years ago

Avera career planning opens door to nursing career

From Ghana to USD and a new role at Avera, this young woman’s story proves the right approach to workforce development leads to success for employer and employee.

8 years ago

In six weeks, lifestyle change decreases cancer risk

“I was so scared to try something new. And doing it this way it was just an amazing result.” When her doctor told her to lose weight because she was at risk for breast cancer, this turned out to be the perfect fit.

8 years ago

Stress at work: How leaders make all the difference

Did you know 75 percent to 90 percent of all visits to primary care doctors are somehow attributable to stress? And much of it can be traced back to the workplace.

8 years ago

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