Tag: healthcare

South Dakota offering millions in tech grants to nursing homes

Lifestyle April 18, 2024

By Bart Pfankuch South Dakota News Watch To the uninitiated, taking a sick resident of a nursing home to a hospital or emergency room might not...

South Dakota’s high health care costs causing many to skip treatments

Articles April 4, 2024

By Bart Pfankuch South Dakota News Watch The high cost of obtaining health care in South Dakota – ranked second most expensive in the nation –...

Cancer research to be bearer of good news

Lifestyle May 4, 2023

BROOKINGS, S.D. — April 26, 2023 — Noted cancer researcher Frank McCormick comes to Brookings Monday with good news concerning some traditionally hard-to-treat cancers. McCormick, a...

Medicaid expansion is on the November 8 ballot

Articles September 22, 2022

By Dana Hess For the S.D. Newspaper Association BROOKINGS — Expanding Medicaid in South Dakota is either a prudent use of tax dollars designed to...

Rising anger and violence toward healthcare workers hampering patient care in S.D.

Articles March 10, 2022

Bart Pfankuch South Dakota News Watch Increasing anger and even violence toward healthcare workers in South Dakota and across the U.S. is adding great stress on...

Labor shortage and COVID-19 costs causing crisis in long-term care industry in South Dakota

Articles October 6, 2021

Bart Pfankuch, South Dakota News Watch Finding a safe, affordable and accessible nursing home or assisted-living center for sick or elderly South Dakotans has become...

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Tag: healthcare

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