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“Welcome to Medicare” Event to be Held May 22
Will you be eligible for Medicare in the near future? Have you been on Medicare for a while and want to better understand what it offers? Do you …


LRH Recognizes Laboratory Team
In acknowledgement of April 20 through 26 as National Lab Week, Lakes Regional Healthcare (LRH) is recognizing the contributions the laboratory staff devotes to their patients’ care. According …


LRH Board Approves County Tax Rate for Fiscal Year 2026
The Lakes Regional Healthcare (LRH) Board of Trustees recently approved the hospital’s property tax rate for the upcoming fiscal year, maintaining the county tax rate at $0.48 per …


LRH Accepting Applications for 8-Week Summer Junior Volunteer Program
Lakes Regional Healthcare (LRH) is planning another Junior Volunteer Program for this summer. Each year roughly 30 high school and college students assist physicians, nurses and other professional …


LRH Recognized as a 2025 Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital
Lakes Regional Healthcare has been named among the Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals in the United States for the seventh year in a row by The Chartis …


Public Invited to Online Meeting about Cancer in Dickinson County
Iowa has the second highest rate of new cancer diagnoses in the United States, and rates are rising. Much research is now being done to determine why that …


LRH Welcomes New Years Baby
Congratulations to Madyson Bergendahl and Dakotah Fisher of Estherville, Iowa. They are the proud parents of Tucker, Dickinson County’s New Year’s Baby. Tucker was born at Lakes Regional …


LRH Foundation’s Grape Escape Planned for February 7
This year Lakes Regional Healthcare Foundation will hold their 12th annual fundraiser called the Grape Escape to celebrate the advancements in healthcare in the Iowa Great Lakes and …


Dr. Mara Groom Named CMO of Avera Medical Group
Avera announces that Mara Groom, DO, MBA, has been named the new Chief Medical Officer for Avera Medical Group, Avera’s physician and advanced practice provider group. Dr. Groom …


LRH Responding to Nationwide IV Fluid Shortage
Lakes Regional Healthcare (LRH) is taking proactive steps to address the current shortage of intravenous (IV) and peritoneal fluids following the temporary closure of Baxter International’s largest manufacturing …


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