Caregiver Feature
Patient Relations Advocates help patients navigate the sometimes complicated world of health care. This special role takes a special person, and Shary Haag brings the perfect combination of emotional intelligence […]
Caregiver Feature
For 20 years, Lynnett Rotert, BSRT, CBDT, was a bone density technologist at Monument Health’s Spearfish Clinic and worked in a clinical area called densitometry. She served the patients of […]
Ask The Expert
What is a face rejuvenation procedure? Facial rejuvenation is done to promote new skin growth, promote collagen production and improve the look of an aging face. This can be done […]
Patient Stories
Simultaneous double knee replacement surgery is a big commitment, but Clint Petersen had the guts and a burning desire to return to his active lifestyle. More than a year later, […]
Doctor Profiles
Ashlea Semmens, M.D. Board-certified General Surgeon Breast Surgical Oncologist Director of the Breast Center at Monument Health Rapid City I am most passionate about caring for breast patients and their […]
Volunteer Profiles
The Volunteer Auxiliary at Monument Health has been valuing patients for 50 years. Bonnie Martley brings a unique perspective to the value of volunteers — as one herself and as […]
Caregiver Feature
Nurses regularly deal with death in their work, but often their own passing goes unrecognized. A new organization hopes to change that. For 42 years, Shirley Struble was a nurse […]
Caregiver Feature
Nursing Assistants provide vital support that plays an important role in the patient experience. CNAs like Bennett Smith are devoted allies for those in their care. When you treat everyone […]
Caregiver Feature
Patients of Monument Health’s Heart and Vascular Unit (HVU) can be at any stage in their health care journey, but they all deserve the best quality care. Nurses like Theresa […]
Patient Stories
Competing in a half-marathon takes grit, determination and dedication — these are all traits Leah Nixon embodies. She’s also an artist, a mom and an entrepreneur. If a picture is […]
Volunteer Profiles
This May, Monument Health came together with the Porter Project to provide a free book to more than 2,000 families of second grade students in the Black Hills. While that […]
Doctor Profiles
Chris Seime, PA-C, is a Physician Assistant serving patients at Monument Health Sturgis Clinic. He’s passionate about providing family medicine to this northern Black Hills town and serving this community […]
Caregiver Feature
Caregiver Jordan Hanley, RN, discovered that a supportive environment is crucial to finding your next level. Jordan Hanley, RN, always knew — even when she was a little girl growing […]