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There are 25 "Avera Corporate (avera.org)" news items for Avera Health between Jan 1 2006 and Dec 31 2006, shown in pages of 10 below. Showing items 1-10 of 25: Next 10

  • December 15, 2006 Avera Bulletin - December 2006  Avera Behavioral Health Center, Minnehaha County Reach Agreement to Benefit Involuntary Hold Patients; Avera McKennan Donation Lifts The Banquet to Fundraising Goal; Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota Garners Two Top Honors; Combined Avera Cardiac Campaign to Leverage the Strength of Synergy; Avera Queen of Peace Cancer Center Receives American Cancer Society Award; Avera Sacred Heart Emergency Department Soars in National Ranking; Two Avera Facilities Honored for Safety; Avera McKennan Recognized for Excellent Care in Bariatric Surgery; Quitline Receives Award of Excellence; Laboratory at Floyd Valley Hospital Avera Receives Accreditation; Avera St. Luke’s Kidney Dialysis Unit Recognized for Quality; Avera McKennan Purchases Hy-Vee Building; Upcoming Legislative Issues
  • November 17, 2006 Avera Bulletin - November 2006  avera.org Wins award; Benefits Open Enrollment Underway; Avera McKennan Recognized by ACS; Avera Facilities Awarded Grants; Avera Receives ACS Award for Tobacco-Free Efforts; McGreevy Clinic Avera, Avera McKennan and the Avera McKennan Fitness Center Named "Best in Category"; Avera Facilities Among Elite 2006 Press Ganey Award Winners; Team Slated for February 24 Trip to Haiti; Avera HealtheCARE Pharmacy Team Update
  • October 19, 2006 Presentation Sisters' "Latern Light" Outreach to Katrina Victims  Last year, as the Avera Foundation inaugurated the Avera Alternative Gift Market, we featured a story on Avera colleagues responding to the needs in hurricane- wracked regions of our country. This year, the needs still exist, and the Presentation Sisters of Aberdeen are in New Orleans responding.
  • October 17, 2006 October 2006 Avera Health Bulletin  Avera and SDN Communications Announce Collaboration on Data Center; Avera, School of Medicine at the U, Announce Two Significant Initiatives; Avera McKennan, Avera Heart Hospital Rated in Nation’s Best for Clinical Outcomes; Avera Rural Health Institute Garners Two Significant Grants; Avera HealtheCARE Pharmacy Team Update; Avera and SDAHO Support Initiated Measure #2 for South Dakota
  • October 6, 2006 Avera Offers 14 New Annual Scholarships for Medical Students at The U  Medical education in South Dakota is getting a huge boost thanks to the regional Avera Health network. Medical students at the Sanford School of Medicine of The University of South Dakota are the beneficiaries of a new scholarship program resulting in $168,000 in new scholarship funds each year. These will be the largest scholarships available to students at the School of Medicine.
  • October 4, 2006 Avera and SDN Communications Collaborate on Technology Center  Avera Health and SDN Communications have announced their collaboration on a $3 million center to house the computers that run the Avera information technology network.
  • September 19, 2006 Avera Bulletin - September 19, 2006  David Erickson, M.D. Appointed to State Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners; Avera Select Enjoys New Quarters; Avera Contracts with Strategic Marketing Firm BVK of Milwaukee; Avera Queen of Peace Trauma CenterAgain Verified as Level III; Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota and Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center Named Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield Blue Distinctionsm Centers; Avera McKennan BeginsEmergency Department Renovation; Ninety-Six Nominees Honored at Fifth Avera Quality Congress; Behavioral Health Services Planned for Avera Marshall; Avera Queen of Peace –Pink Isn’t Just for Little Girls, Anymore; Avera Gives Testimony to Task Force on Sexual Assault; Avera McKennan Breaks Ground for Hospice House
  • September 5, 2006 2006 Avera Quality Congress  The fifth Avera Quality Congress on August 30th in Sioux Falls celebrated leaders of quality improvement projects and individuals who exemplify Avera’s values.
  • August 15, 2006 Avera Bulletin - August 15, 2006  Avera’s First Chief Medical Information Officer to Assist with Avera HealtheCARE; Governor Rounds Visits Avera eICU®CARE Command Center; Senator John Thune Visits Avera McKennan Home & Community Services; Avera Marketing Committee Recruiting Strategic Marketing Consultant; Avera Holy Family Health Announces Facility Expansion Project; Avera St. Luke’s Imaging Center Opens; Avera Queen of Peace Trauma Center Re-Verified as Level III; Avera Sacred Heart to Host Special Preview Open House of New Emergency Department; Avera HealtheCARE Patient Care Systems and Electronic Medical Records Team Update
  • July 15, 2006 Avera Bulletin - July 15, 2006  Avera Heart Hospital in Top 5%; Avera Most Wired, Most Wireless; Avera McKennan Announces Restructure; Avera Dell Rapids Medical Clinic Breaks Ground; Avera Health Quality Department Roles Updated; Avera HealtheCARE Laboratory Standards Team Update; CHA Urges Participation in Campaign for Children's Health Care; Join Presentation Sisters in Celebrating 120 Years

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Avera Marketing & Public Relations

Daryl Thuringer
VP Marketing & Public Relations
605-322-4733

Clare Willrodt
Marketing and Public Relations Associate
605-322-4756

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