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Avera McKennan Inpatient Rehab continues to evolve to meet patient needs

When you need physical rehab, a short stay and returning home are most people’s goals. This rehab unit takes pride in being a regional leader for both.

3 years ago

When to go to a free-standing emergency department — or somewhere else

Avera now offers four emergency locations citywide — but when should you go to one? Here’s your guide.

3 years ago

Avera coordinates hundreds of drivers to help employees get to work

The CEOs of Avera Health and Avera McKennan became chauffeurs for a time this week as part of a systemwide effort to help employees get to work during the winter storm.

3 years ago

What’s new in breast cancer care?

“Today, we have the capability to improve survivorship as well as increase the comfort and experience of our patients facing breast cancer.”

3 years ago

Health care leader thrives on ‘daily opportunity to positively touch someone’s life’

This week’s Up-and-Comer is Sarah Kappel, director of patient care services at Avera Specialty Hospital.

3 years ago

Avera offers look inside new east-side medical center

A new three-story medical center is designed to enhance Avera Health’s services on the growing east side, including a new emergency department.

3 years ago

Avera offers care after 5 p.m. for sprains, pains, illnesses

Hopefully you’ve avoid all the illnesses going around — but when you need it, this urgent care offers more options than you might think.

3 years ago

Avera medical oncologist leads promising effort to treat lung cancer

A three-drug combination tested in some Avera patients in a trial involving an Avera oncologist is showing promise in treating advanced lung cancer.

3 years ago

Use your health flex dollars before it’s too late

Time to use it or lose it! If you have a flexible spending account for health care, you might be surprised at all the ways you can apply your dollars before the end of the year.

3 years ago

How to plan for an orthopedic procedure before the year ends

If you’ve been watching the calendar along with your joint pain, here are some things to consider in orthopedic care.

3 years ago

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