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Q-Tips For Your Ears: A Great Plains QIN Podcast

Q-Tips For Your Ears: A Great Plains QIN Podcast

We added a few more episodes to our new podcast series: Q-Tips For Your Ears. This podcast is designed for everyone - healthcare professionals, patients and family members; we will share basic healthcare information on topics that matter. Check out our newest episodes...

Protect Your Heart I Get the Flu Shot

Protect Your Heart I Get the Flu Shot

Now is the time to encourage people to get their annual flu shots, a universal approach to enhancing community immunity. Influenza is associated with increased risk of heart attack and stroke. Like everyone else, people who are living with heart disease or have had a...

Advancing Rural Health Equity

Advancing Rural Health Equity

According to the CDC, more than 61 million Americans live in rural areas. Rural residents tend to be older and in poorer health than their urban counterparts and rural communities often face challenges with access to care, financial viability and the important link...

Health and Healthcare in Frontier Areas

Health and Healthcare in Frontier Areas

Frontier areas are the most remote and sparsely populated places along the rural-urban continuum, with residents far from healthcare, schools, grocery stores, and other necessities. Frontier is often thought of in terms of population density and distance in minutes...

Getting Through the Holidays with Alzheimer’s

Getting Through the Holidays with Alzheimer’s

The holidays are often filled with opportunities for togetherness, sharing, laughter and memories. But, the holidays can also bring stress, disappointment and sadness. The Alzheimer’s Association of Minnesota/North Dakota and South Dakota submitted this article to...

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