Health Care

Unemployed? How to keep the health coverage you need

We could all use some good news – and this news can help South Dakotans who find themselves unemployed.

4 years ago

Sound of hope: Song plays at Avera when COVID patients go home

They’re working during historically challenging times in health care. But every time they hear this song overhead, they know something good has happened.

4 years ago

Heading back to work? You don’t need a sick note

If you’ve been out sick recently, you don’t need a note for your employer when you go back.

4 years ago

Video: Good Samaritan CEO shares COVID-19 response

Days after an outbreak of COVID-19 cases at one of the Sioux Falls Good Samaritan Society locations, president and CEO Randy Bury is sharing how the nation’s largest nonprofit provider of senior living is responding.

4 years ago

Helmsley Trust donates CPR devices for pandemic and beyond

Hospitals in Sioux Falls and beyond will receive new mechanical CPR devices designed to help care for COVID-19 patients.

4 years ago

Sanford Health details COVID-19 surge plan

Sanford Health is making plans to fill nearly 900 beds on its main Sanford USD Medical Center campus if an anticipated surge in COVID-19 patients meets projections.

4 years ago

Sanford treats Fargo COVID-19 patient with blood plasma

A critically ill patient has received a transfusion of plasma from a recovered COVID-19 patient, the first use of the therapy in the Sanford Health system.

4 years ago

How to manage COVID-19 symptoms at home

Most people who get sick with COVID-19 will be cared for at home. This is how to manage your symptoms.

4 years ago

Avera furloughs 650 employees because of COVID-19 impact

Avera Health has furloughed approximately 650 employees across its system and reduced hours for about 1,500 staff members as the financial and operational implications of COVID-19 take hold.

4 years ago

Avera joins Mayo-led plasma therapy study for COVID-19 patients

Avera has joined a national coalition led by Mayo Clinic to test the effectiveness of convalescent plasma as a therapy for COVID-19 patients.

4 years ago

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