MED-Midwest Medical Edition

Pender Community Hospital is proud to announce that it has been awarded a prestigious 5-star rating by the National Rural Rating System (NRRS), a program recognizing dedication and excellence in rural healthcare, as well as being named to the National Rural Honor Roll. https://buff.ly/4g5Ad46 #MEDMagazine #PenderCommunityHospital #Recognition

North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will host two events to address the opioid crisis and substance use prevention on Dec. 9 and 10, at the Bismarck Event Center. https://buff.ly/3Vw1aWP #MEDMagazine #OpioidPrevention #HHS

Laura LaRocque, an advanced practice registered nurse and certified nurse practitioner specializing in neurology, is excited to join the Essentia Health-32nd Avenue Clinic. https://buff.ly/3AQpWK3 #MEDMagazine #EssentiaHealth #RegisteredNurse

Monument Health Rapid City Hospital earned a B Grade, the highest of any hospital in South Dakota in the latest Leapfrog Group safety ratings. https://buff.ly/3OlN2eB #MEDMagazine #MonumentHealth #HighestSafetyGrade

Huron Regional Medical Center (HRMC) recently honored Kirsten Wiese, CNA, with the Beyond Exceptional Everyday (BEE) Award. https://buff.ly/4fKEXfx #MEDMagazine #HRMC #BEEAward

CHI Health St. Francis recognizes Medical/Surgical nurse Christina Martinez, RN, its most recent DAISY Award recipient. https://buff.ly/3OilCX4 #MEDMagazine #CHIHealth #DAISYAward

Numerous Avera Health rural and community hospitals have earned a 2024 Performance Leadership Award for excellence. https://buff.ly/3Z5vtV9 #MEDMagazine #AveraHealth #PerformanceLeadershipAward

The Horizon Health Foundation is excited to introduce Jeff Burg of Wessington Springs and Glen Marshall of Vermillion, as its two newest board members. https://buff.ly/3V2MrC8 #MEDMagazine #HorizonHealth #BoardMembers

For the second year in a row, Sanford Roger Maris Cancer Center has been named one of the top cancer centers in the United States by Becker’s Hospital Review. https://buff.ly/3OndNzc #MEDMagazine #TopOncologyProgram #SanfordRogerMarisCancerCenter

Sanford Health will be hosting heart and vascular screening events at the Sanford Bemidji Heart and Vascular Center in December at a cost of $35. https://buff.ly/3AVnjXi #MEDMagazine #SanfordHealth #HeartandVascular