HEALTHCARE
Enrolling in Medicare? Go online.
Three separate questions were received this week about how and when to enroll in Medicare when the person is not yet ready to start Social Security benefits. Even though Social Security full retirem...
Posted on 6/14/13 at 11:56 AM
A dose of Medicare, whether you need it or not
Medicare turned 47 this week, but the government healthcare program for the senior set is battered and limping heading into the final stretch of the 2012 election cycle. South Dakota's own US House c...
Posted on 7/31/12 at 4:49 PM
Safety 1st Detach and Go Healthcare Kit
When we travel with our babies, we often need to clip a fingernail or clear a nostril, right? Ever been to a wedding with your newborn baby? Talk about high-maintenance! The detach and go healthcar...
Posted on 9/11/10 at 5:10 PM
Medicare, Social Security discussion planned Wednesday
AARP South Dakota will hold a community conversation from noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesday at the Highland Convention Center in Mitchell.By News release , June 18, 2013
Sanford beginning AirMed service in ND
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Dakotas-based Sanford Health says it will begin its Bismarck-based air ambulance service on Monday.June 15, 2013
Residents, staff say goodbye at Hosmer home
Financial woes lead to emotional closing of small-town nursing home.June 10, 2013
High court rules in Fairfax case
Wife entitled to half of husband’s estate, justices say.By Chris Mueller , June 06, 2013
Sanford Health to trim $10 million in top jobs
Fifty administrators have accepted early retirement or a new position or will be bought out.June 06, 2013
Canton doctor president of SD Medical Association
SIOUX FALLS (AP) — Dr. Daniel J. Heinemann of Canton is the new president of the South Dakota State Medical Association.June 04, 2013
Letcher teen fighting bone cancer
By Candy DenOuden , June 03, 2013
Children’s medical grants now available
Qualifying families can receive up to $5,000 per grant to help pay for medical services and equipment such as physical, occupational and speech therapy, counseling services, surgeries, prescriptions, wheelchairs, orthotics, eyeglasses and hearing aids.May 22, 2013
Area students to experience rural healthcare
Area students have been selected to learn first-hand about providing healthcare in rural South Dakota.May 20, 2013
Convicted Spearfish optometrist apologizes for Medicaid fraud
Cary Feldman of Spearfish pleaded guilty last October after reaching a deal with prosecutors under which he received a suspended prison sentence, a short jail term and community service. He also was ordered to pay more than $363,000 in restitution to the government.May 17, 2013
ORSZAG: Medicare should pay for patients, not treatments
By Peter Orzag , May 02, 2013
SD Sen. Mark Johnston resigning to take Sanford post
May 02, 2013
Confederate flags removed from Hot Springs VA hospital
HOT SPRINGS (AP) — Veterans Affairs officials have once again removed two Confederate flags from a display at a Veterans Affairs hospital in the southwestern South Dakota city of Hot Springs, and the agency says the move is permanent this time.May 02, 2013
MHS grad helps save man’s life
Maxwell uses high school CPR class in real-world incident.By Chris Mueller , April 29, 2013
Rural nursing homes struggling to survive
'We’re making it, but barely,' says one administrator who explains that Medicaid reimbursements don't cover costs of care.By Anna Jauhola , April 27, 2013
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