Sep 2, 2021 | Making A Difference, People & Places
Rural Douglas County Healthcare System Confronts COVID Head-On Rural healthcare providers face challenges, but that isolation can be beneficial, too. When COVID-19 arrived in South Dakota, it took a while for cases to reach rural areas....
Jan 12, 2021 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
Patient-Driven Care During the Pandemic Broadband Allows Winner Hospital To Expand Telemedicine Offerings COVID-19 has posed a challenge to healthcare systems in South Dakota and across the country, but the Winner area has weathered the storm with care from Winner...
Jul 15, 2020 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
Expanding Telemedicine Pandemic Pushes Health System to Accelerate Plans Earlier this year, Monument Health started a two-year plan to rollout an outpatient telemedicine program for its clinics. But instead of following their original timeline, the health system went...
Mar 15, 2020 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
Horizon Health Care Expands Rural Telehealth Services Another South Dakota healthcare provider is expanding its use of telemedicine, thanks in part to a federal grant with matching funds from local telecommunications cooperatives. As a rural, community-based...