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
Mitchell man on cover of magazine
Scott Houwman featured in physical therapy.By Chris Huber , March 31, 2013
LETTER: Pay tribute to a doc on US Doctor’s Day
I am very pleased to find the number and variety of physicians and specialties available locally, and additionally pleased to find the hospital has made arrangements to have specialists available at clinics in the hospital every month.By Thomas A. Clark , March 30, 2013
‘Splash’ money boosts cancer screenings
$100,000 raised at fall event means more free, reduced-price access to health tests.By Ross Dolan , March 30, 2013
LETTER: Let’s save our Medicare
South Dakota could save at least $1,000,000 ($100 x 10,000) a year and more by eliminating this visit to the family doctor, a redundant exam.By Carolyn Kost , March 28, 2013
JOHNSON: Happy anniversary, health law
By U.S. Sen. Tim Johnson , March 27, 2013
Vikings' Greenway launches Chad’s Locker at Wisconsin hospital
By Staff reports , March 27, 2013
OPINION: Bipartisan effort by Congress misguided
Just because Republicans and Democrats agree on a particular policy doesn’t necessarily mean it’s a good one.By Editorial board , March 27, 2013
Actuaries say health care law will raise claim costs in SD
SIOUX FALLS (AP) — A study by the Society of Actuaries estimates that the new federal health care law will raise medical claims costs in South Dakota by 29 percent.March 26, 2013
Kennebec to get new clinic by late summer
Avera signed a five-year lease Feb. 28 to operate a satellite clinic in the small town.By Anna Jauhola , March 25, 2013
Construction could start in May on Madison $34M hospital
Officials recently unveiled the plans for the 104,000-square-foot facility.March 25, 2013
THUNE: Advancing healthcare through medical licensure portability
By John Thune , March 21, 2013
Supreme Court to decide Fairfax couple's plan for Medicaid nursing home care
Eugene Shipman left $450,000 to son, grandchildren after disinheriting wife.By Chris Mueller , March 20, 2013
Thune, Klobuchar re-introduce telehealth bill
March 19, 2013
Carson awaiting heart transplant
March 16, 2013
Rural isolation, youth complicate Wagner teen’s MS diagnosis
By Candy DenOuden , March 15, 2013
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