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Hear From Prairie Lakes Providers at the 79th Annual Winter Farm Show

Friday, January 26, 2024
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The 79th Annual Watertown Winter Farm Show is taking place at the Codington County Extension Office and Fieldhouse Wednesday, February 7th through Saturday, February 10th. Prairie Lakes Healthcare System is excited to once again participate in educational sessions led by our providers.  Class Schedule  Thursday, Febraury 8th 11:00 a.m.: "Men's…

Register Today for Ladies Night Out 2024 Featured

Thursday, January 18, 2024
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Join Prairie Lakes Healthcare System on Friday, February 23rd for our Ladies Night Out event at the Watertown Event Center! Attendees will be able to visit with 29 of our patient care departments to gather information, enjoy interactive games, and pick up various treats and promotional items. Providers will be on…

BASH 2024 Registration is Now Open!

Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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Prairie Lakes Healthcare Foundation is excited to announce BASH (Building A Superior Healthcare System) 2024 will be held on Saturday, April 6th at the Watertown Event Center. BASH is an annual fundraising gala hosted by the Prairie Lakes Healthcare Foundation, with much support from donors and volunteers.  About BASH 2024 BASH…

Prairie Lakes Announces New Director of Supply Chain

Friday, January 12, 2024
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Prairie Lakes Healthcare System (PLHS) announces Michael Moore as the new Director of Supply Chain. His responsibilities include planning, coordinating, and supervising the delivery of supply chain products and services provided by the Materials Management department. Moore has been serving as the Interim Director of Materials Management since October 2023.…

January's "New Year, New You!" Health & Wellness Challenge

Tuesday, January 09, 2024
Published in Health & Wellness Blog
It's a New Year, Time for a New, Healthier You! Small daily choices can have huge impacts on your life. A new year is the perfect opportunity to embrace a healthy lifestyle change this month. The goal in this January challenge is to focus on goal setting that will set…

"Stethoscope" is Now "News from Prairie Lakes"

Wednesday, January 03, 2024
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Due to the recent acquisition of Brown Clinic effective January 1, 2024, "Stethoscope" e-newsletter subscribers will now receive the "News from Prairie Lakes" monthly e-newsletter. To receive the monthly e-newsletter from Prairie Lakes, please sign up by clicking the button below: Sign Up For "News from Prairie Lakes"

Ladies Night Out 2024 - Save the Date!

Wednesday, January 03, 2024
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Join us on Friday, February 23rd at the Watertown Event Center as we present Ladies Night Out 2024: An Evening of Women's Health & Wellness We're making a few exciting changes this year! Mainly, in lieu of a traditional keynote speaker, we'll be creating a "Provider Panel" of Prairie Lakes Healthcare…

Walking Once A Day To Keep The Doctor Away

Wednesday, January 03, 2024
Published in Health & Wellness Blog
Everyone is told that exercise is important for their health, but what if you have a busy schedule and can’t fit in an hour-long gym session? Or what if you can’t physically run or do intense workouts? Or if the costs and commitments of a gym membership keep you away…

Prairie Lakes Welcomes the First Baby Born in 2024

Tuesday, January 02, 2024
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Kailee McClean and Devin Nichols of Watertown, SD welcomed their new baby boy at 8:23 pm on January 1, 2024. Grayson Chas is 19.25” inches long and weighs seven pounds 4 ounces. He is the first baby born at Prairie Lakes Healthcare System in 2024. Proud older brothers include Jaxsyn, Wylder,…

Prairie Lakes Welcomes Primary Care to Service Line Offerings

Tuesday, January 02, 2024
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Prairie Lakes Healthcare System is pleased to welcome primary care to their service line offerings. In September 2023, Prairie Lakes announced an acquisition agreement with Brown Clinic to take place on January 1, 2024. The conclusion of the purchase establishes primary care for the first time at Prairie Lakes Healthcare…