Avera Health Plans

This Thanksgiving, we are grateful for our dedicated staff who work tirelessly to provide exceptional care, for our patients who trust us in their times of need and for the gift of seeing healing and strength in every corner of our region. May your day be filled with gratitude, cherished moments and the warmth of family and friends. ?? Wishing you a blessed and joyful Thanksgiving!

Start your holiday shopping and enjoy a coffee... on us! Stop into select Scooter's and Dunn Bros. locations in the Sioux Falls area this Small Business Saturday for your free brew while supplies last! Get out, get caffeinated and shop small! For a full list of participating locations, visit https://lnkd.in/gcSnGexT.

Today, on National Rural Health Day, we’re proud to highlight Avera's commitment to delivering top-quality cancer care to all patients, no matter their ZIP code. Through the six Avera Cancer Institute regional centers and outreach sites, the same exceptional care is provided, supported by advanced technology and telemedicine. We believe the comfort of loved ones and familiar surroundings can make a meaningful difference in every patient’s cancer journey—because being close to home brings hope when it’s needed most. Learn more about Avera's commitment to rural health at https://lnkd.in/gH5hR53R.

Open enrollment for health insurance is in full swing, and picking the right plan is important for maintaining your health. Jordan Anderson, Senior Director of Group Sales with Avera Health Plans, shares the questions you should ask when enrolling for your perfect plan at https://heyor.ca/EMKlWL Remember, if you want your coverage to start on Jan. 1, you must enroll by Dec. 15!

Today, we honor our employees, patients, families and neighbor for the sacrifices they made while serving in the United States Armed Forces. We recognize the unique bond shared by those who have served, a connection forged through shared experiences and a deep understanding of what it means to put country above self. This connection transcends time and circumstance and offers comfort to our patients, like Lt. Claire Peschong and Boiler Operator II Jim Shea, during challenging times. Thank you to all veterans throughout our community and across the country.

Planning for retirement can be overwhelming, but with the right preparation, you can approach this new chapter with confidence. Join Tammy and Lydell Larson as they share their journey to finding the right Medicare Supplement plan to ensure they are well-prepared for what life may bring. Explore our AgilityPlus plans today and discover how important it is to plan ahead at https://heyor.ca/Mx6dsP.

We are only a few weeks away from the start of open enrollment! Open enrollment begins on Nov. 1. Coverage starts at the beginning of the new year, so if you're still looking for your perfect plan, explore your options at https://lnkd.in/gnkb5rqh.

Your mental health is vital to your well-being and sometimes, we all need help. Mental health care is considered an essential benefit and your policy may offer coverage for services designed to support you, including counseling and Avera's Behavioral Health Urgent Care Clinic. Log in to your member portal at www.AveraHealthPlans.com to learn more about your plan's coverage and to find a provider near you.

Today, we celebrate the dedication and hard work of all those on our team who make a difference every day. Your commitment to our patients and supporting our communities is truly inspiring. Wishing everyone a meaningful and well-deserved Labor Day!

Do you know where Avera gets its name? It stems from the Latin word "avere" which means "to be well." Today, we celebrate Founders Day to honor the vision and commitment of our Founders, the Benedictine and Presentation Sisters, and others who have contributed to the healing and caring ministry of Avera. This year, we’re highlighting the names in our system chosen by these inspiring women. Learn the inspiration behind many of our location's names at https://heyor.ca/NQKIbn.