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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.

4 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.

4 years ago

Jodi’s Journal: Health care’s mixed-message math problem

“The collision of financial factors hitting the health care industry is significant. It’s not clear when or how it all will end, and the potential implications on this community need to be recognized.”

4 years ago

Feeling burned out? Here’s what to do

“It’s tempting to think it wouldn’t happen to me – that I’m a resilient person. Yet the environment we live in and the stressors that create pressure for us impact the strongest among us.”

4 years ago

Health insurance coverage for small employers: Weighing your options

When it comes to health insurance, “employers have options and all those options can be confusing. It’s important to look at all the angles, get firm numbers and understand tax implications.”

4 years ago

Travel nursing creates opportunities for workers, drain on health systems

“At the end of the day, we’re competing against traveling agencies to hire these nurses.” Traveling nursing can support health systems — but strain them too.

4 years ago

Avera employee shares her heart, changing the world one life at a time

After being hit by a car, she was told she’d likely never work again. Instead, she’s doing life-changing work every day.

4 years ago

Suicide prevention begins with asking the question

“People may already have had the thought, yet research tells us that asking the question often provides relief by giving the person an open door to respond honestly,”

4 years ago

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