In this issue, we shine a spotlight on Monument Health's expanding interventional gastroenterology service. Launched with the arrival of Ali Zakaria in 2022, the service took another leap forward with the addition of Zakaria's partner Issam Turk, MD, and still another with new endo-dedicated surgical rooms at Rapid City Hospital. Find out what it means for Black
Hills patients in our cover feature.
Also in this issue, a cautionary tale from the experts at COPIC about the problems you can run into as a provider without an accurate problems list. Sanford honors a nurse who's been caring for patients in Luverne for 60 years. And how Home Again helps vulnerable South Dakotans transition from nursing facilities back into their homes.
You'll also find a full roundup of the latest regional healthcare news and upcoming events. We want to hear from your organization, too. Send your news, announcements, and events to News@MidwestMedicalEdition.com and join our list to stay up to day between issues.
