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A son was born to Xieyang Tao and her husband, Doug O’Mara, of Oldham, S.D., on Monday, Jan. 7, making him the first baby of the New Year born at Brookings Health System.
New Simulator Helps Train Ambulance Paramedics
A new training simulator for central lines will help Brookings Health System paramedic staff prepare for taking care of patients with a central line in an emergency situation.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Outreach Clinic Coming to Brookings Health System
Dr. Richard Howard of the Sioux Falls Center for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery will start holding an outreach clinic at Brookings Health System. Starting in January, he will be available to see patients the third Tuesday of each month.
New Digital, High-Resolution Imaging Equipment Helps Care Providers Treat Patients
Brookings Health System of Brookings, SD, recently purchased a new portable x-ray and a new ultrasound system. Both medical imaging systems are completely digital and produce high-resolution pictures, creating greater detail to help physicians better diagnose and treat patients.
“Christmas Store” Helps Brookview Residents Shop for Holiday Gifts
Brookview Manor setup the second annual Resident Christmas Store on Monday, Dec. 10 in the facility living room, allowing residents to use gift tickets to purchase Christmas presents.
New Skilled Nursing Facility to be Called The Neighborhoods at Brookview
Brookings Health System has selected The Neighborhoods at Brookview as the name for the new skilled nursing facility, currently under construction and scheduled to open summer 2013.
Amanda Trowbridge Promoted to Nursing Director at Brookview Manor
Amanda TrowbridgeAmanda TrowbridgeAmanda Trowbridge of Hayti, S.D., was recently promoted to nursing director at Brookview Manor nursing home.
White Medical Clinic Partners with Hy-Vee Pharmacy to Provide Common Prescription Medications to Community
White Medical Clinic in White, SD, has partnered with Hy-Vee Pharmacy of Brookings to provide 10 commonly used prescription medications on-site at the clinic.
Kneip Joins Brookings Health System Foundation’s Board
David Kneip of Brookings was elected to the Brookings Health System Foundation’s Board of Trustees at the November board meeting.
Brookings Area Be the Match Schedules Donor Drive
Brookings Area Be the Match will hold a donor drive on Saturday, Dec. 8 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Larson Ice Arena, Brookings, SD, during the Brookings Ice Skating Association’s (BISA) pee wee hockey tournament. The event is sponsored by Brookings Health System and BISA. All community members are invited to donate.