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Bargain hunters, gift seekers, and supporters of local students won’t want to miss a special event at the Lakes Area Farmer’s Market on Wednesday, July 9. From 3:30 …

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Thomas Lambert, M.D. will begin seeing patients in Lakes Regional Healthcare’s Emergency Department at the beginning of July.   Dr. Lambert recently moved to the lakes region after …

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During Nurses Week, May 6-12, 2025, Lakes Regional Healthcare (LRH) proudly celebrates the dedication and compassion of over 130 nurses who care for patients throughout our hospital and …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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Dr. Groom is a family medicine and obstetric physician at Lakes Regional Healthcare, an Avera partner facility, in Spirit Lake, IA. Additionally, she is the lead clinic physician …

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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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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was passed in 2010 and places a significant focus on community-based prevention, requiring nonprofit hospitals such as Lakes Regional Healthcare (LRH) …

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