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During a stroke, for every minute that passes you’re losing over three weeks of brain aging. Quick intervention during a stroke is critical to both survival and recovery.

Rural Health Day is set aside to recognize the contributions of people working in rural health care and highlight the unique challenges faced by rural communities.

There’s the old saying that practice makes perfect. Athletes might practice in a gym, but for these Avera doctors and nurses, they’ll take any vacant conference room they can find.

When injury happens in a rural location, a small critical access hospital is often the patient’s first destination. The Rural Trauma Team Development Course (RTTDC™) helps facilities prepare.

Avera is growing the delivery of quality rural health care to women across the Upper Midwest with a women’s and children’s service line and hospital in Sioux Falls.

Primary care doctors and pediatricians care for kids in hometown communities. Yet when they need specialized care, Avera offers a system approach.

Kristine Becker is Avera’s Director of Virtual Health, she has her finger on the pulse of tomorrow’s health care system. And she’s excited for an opportunity to be part of the process.

Avera’s commitment to rural cancer care includes standardized, evidence-based protocols at all six regional cancer centers and enhanced access to clinical trials.