August 2008
Walk-in clinic wait times posted online 8.29.08
Medcenter One’s new website now has the wait times posted for all of Medcenter One’s Walk-in Clinics on the home page. The times are updated every 15 minutes to give visitors an accurate idea of how long it will take for them to see a doctor. Dr. Eric Thompson, family medicine, explains how this innovative online feature makes Medcenter One Walk-in Clinics even more convenient.
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Savor the Flavor: The Second Course 8.25.08
Paula Condol, Medcenter One Dakota Children’s Advocacy Center director, and Carrol Dobler, Foundation director, talk about Savor the Flavor: The Second Course. It is an event featuring a chef show-off and live and silent auctions. All proceeds benefit the Medcenter One Dakota Children’s Advocacy Center.
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Outgrowing asthma 8.20.08
A new study shows boys are more likely to outgrow asthma than girls. Dr. Parag Kumar, Medcenter One pediatrician, explains how this new information will affect his approach to asthma treatment.
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Iraqi boy getting help at Medcenter 8.15.08
Medcenter One is now one of a handful of U.S. hospitals providing lifesaving surgeries for under-served Iraqi children. Dr. Craig Lambrecht, Medcenter One medical director, explains how Medcenter One will help 10-year-old Mohammed whose life has been compromised by a rare and serious urological abnormality.
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Medcenter One makes ‘Most Improved’ list 8.13.08
Dr. Craig Lambrecht, Medcenter One medical director, talks about Medcenter One being recognized as one of the top 100 hospitals in the country:
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Hospital billing for mistakes 8.12.08
Dr. Craig Lambrecht, Medcenter One medical director, explains Medcenter One’s stance regarding medical mistakes:
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KXMB Noon show 8.12.08 Jeff Wetzel, Medcenter One rehabilitation coordinator, explains the Lift Right program:
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Cerebral palsy fundraiser receives presidential award 8.11.08 Bruce Klootwyk has been awarded the President's Volunteer Service Award for his work directing the Medcenter One Great American Bike Race (GABR) for cerebral palsy. Tressy Wiley, of the Foundation, spoke about his contribution to GABR:
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Tips for allergy season 8.6.08
About 25 percent of people suffer from seasonal allergies during high pollen times. Medcenter One pediatrician, Dr. Parag Kumar, shares cures and explains why allergy sufferers get the sniffles:
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