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Prairie Lakes Welcomes Kristopher Johnson, MD, General Surgeon
Friday, August 30, 2024
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WATERTOWN, S.D. – August 30, 2024 – Prairie Lakes Healthcare System is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Kristopher Johnson, General Surgeon, to our medical team. Dr. Johnson joins Dr. Greg Gerrish and Dr. Jacob Schaeffer in diagnosing, treating, and caring for patients at the General Surgery Clinic. He…
Join Us at the Prairie Lakes Ice Arena Grand Opening on Thursday, September 12th
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
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The City of Watertown is planning a grand opening of the state-of-the-art Prairie Lakes Ice Arena on Thursday, September 12, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Self-guided tours will be offered throughout the evening with a ribbon cutting ceremony and short program planned at 4:30 p.m. The community is…
Registration is Now Open for Fall Session of Core4 by Sodexo - Early Bird Discount until September 9th!
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
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Fall is a perfect season to set a new, healthier routine - Core4 by Sodexo can help! Change your lifestyle, change your eating habits, change your attitude and change your life! Classes start Tuesday, September 17th with a $20 Early Bird discount available until Monday, September 9th. Core4 by Sodexo is…
Arrow & Cyclone Strength Programs Successfully Improved Student-Athlete Performance
Thursday, August 15, 2024
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The 2024 Arrow Strength and Cyclone Strength Summer Programs were a tremendous success! Strength and Conditioning Coach, Aaron Jung, created Arrow Strength in 2023 with the goal of helping to develop the speed, agility, and strength of local student-athletes in a positive, supportive, and non-competitive environment. Aaron shares, “The main…
Prairie Lakes Received a 5-Star Quality Rating from CMS for Second Consecutive Year
Monday, August 12, 2024
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WATERTOWN, S.D. – August 12, 2024 – Prairie Lakes Healthcare System (PLHS) recently received an overall five out of five-star quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) based on data evaluating outcomes, patient experience, and processes. This marks the second consecutive year PLHS has received this…
Patient Billing is Going Digital!
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
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Starting in mid-August, Prairie Lakes Healthcare System patient billing will be sent through email and text message to increase convenience, reduce paper waste, and provider personalized messages. This new digital billing applies to all services at Prairie Lakes except primary care services with Prairie Lakes Brown Clinic. Patients will be…
Error In Some Patient Letters From Third-Party Vendor’s Data Security Incident
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
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Prairie Lakes Healthcare System (PLHS) was notified that its business associate and third-party radiology vendor, Consulting Radiologists LTD. (CRL), experienced a data incident that may have resulted in the inadvertent exposure of personal and medical information of current and former PLHS patients. Although this incident did not occur within PLHS…
Prepare Your Kids for a Healthy School Year
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
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Set your children up for success this school year by ensuring vaccinations are up to date to avoid unwanted illnesses causing them to miss class. The beginning of the school year usually means more interaction with other kids and adults – this also means more opportunities for spreading germs and…
Prairie Lakes Named to the 100 Great Community Hospitals List by Becker’s Hospital Review
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
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WATERTOWN, S.D. – July 16, 2024 – Prairie Lakes Healthcare System is proud to announce they have been named to Becker's Hospital Review's 100 Great Community Hospitals list for 2024. The community hospitals honored on the list portray clinical and academic excellence, personalized and holistic care, and overall improved health…
Spencer Waege Trained for NFL Training Camp this Summer with PLHS Strength & Conditioning Coach, Aaron Jung
Monday, July 15, 2024
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Prairie Lakes Athletic Training goes beyond high school sports. Strength & Conditioning Coach Aaron Jung has been working with South Shore native Spencer Waege while he’s been home this summer preparing to play for the Green Bay Packers. When Spencer was looking for an experienced and dedicated coach that knows…
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