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PLHS Designated Blue Distinction® Center+ for Maternity Care
Tuesday, March 08, 2016
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In an effort to help prospective parents find hospitals that deliver quality, affordable maternity care, Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield announced that Prairie Lakes Healthcare System has been designated as one of the first hospitals to receive the Blue Distinction® Center+ for Maternity Care designation, a new designation under…
Prairie Lakes Introduces a Cutting Edge Procedure
Tuesday, February 09, 2016
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Prairie Lakes Healthcare System is one of the first facilities in South Dakota to implant a UroLift System, a less invasive option to relieve symptoms of an enlarged prostate. Dr. Henri Lanctin, Urologist, implanted the first UroLift System on Monday, February 1st. The UroLift System is a new treatment…
Caring Club House Grateful for Blanket Donations
Wednesday, January 27, 2016
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The Prairie Lakes Healthcare Foundation is incredibly grateful for the students at the Watertown Christian School! Together, the students made and donated 16 warm and fuzzy blankets to patients staying at the Prairie Lakes Caring Club House. When Principal Nancy Weber contacted the Prairie Lakes Healthcare Foundation about the students’…
Awarded for Emergency Care
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
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Prairie Lakes Healthcare System has been named a recipient of the Women’s Choice Award® as one of America’s Best Hospitals for Emergency Care for a third consecutive year. This evidence-based designation is the only Emergency Care award that identifies the country’s best healthcare institutions based on robust criteria that considers…
Browse Gift Shop Items Online
Monday, January 11, 2016
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Prairie Lakes Healthcare System is excited to announce the availability to view items for purchase in the Prairie Lakes Gift Shop. To view items, visit www.prairielakes.com and click the Gift Shop page under the Patients & Visitors tab. To make a purchase, shoppers may call the Gift Shop at 882-7843…
Welcome the First Baby of 2016
Sunday, January 03, 2016
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Corey Jager of Hayti welcomed her new baby girl Raelynne Kay Jager at 9:07 p.m. January 1st, weighing 7 lbs 10 oz and measuring 19 1/2 inches in length. Raelynne is the first baby to be born at Prairie Lakes Healthcare System in Watertown for the 2016 year.
Holiday Donation to Cancer Center Patients
Wednesday, December 23, 2015
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At the Prairie Lakes Cancer Center gift bags sit under the tree thanks to the Pink Ladies Dart League. The donated gift bags contain items to comfort patients; including, snacks, lotion, warm socks, water, chapstick, crossword puzzles, hand sanitizer, and tissues. The Pink Ladies are uplifting spirits of cancer patients…
Staff and Volunteers Bake for Hospice
Monday, December 14, 2015
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Thank you to all Prairie Lakes Healthcare System and Sodexo staff who donated holiday goodies! Because of their kindness and generousity, 104 boxes of goodies were delivered to Prairie Lakes Home Health and Hospice patients.
PLHS Volunteer Receives Award
Monday, November 30, 2015
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Dodie Chase started volunteering at Prairie Lakes Healthcare System in 1998. November 18th in the presence of her family, co-volunteers, Prairie Lakes staff and friends the Volunteers of America presented Dodie with their "Caught You Making a Difference" award. We thank Dodie for making a difference in the lives of patients…
Premature Birth Report Card
Monday, November 09, 2015
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November is Prematurity Awareness Month® and when the March of Dimes focuses the nation’s attention on premature birth. The awareness month kicks off with the release of the Premature Birth Report Card and reports on premature births down to the county. The United States earned a "C". With a grade of "C," the United…
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