News - Lakes Regional Healthcare

LRH Foundation “Grape Escape Uncorked” Barrel Tasting Event Planned for August 13

A new fundraising event hosted by Lakes Regional Healthcare Foundation is planned for Friday, August 13. The Foundation’s Grape Escape Uncorked event will raise funds toward the Scholarship …

Free, At-Home COVID-19 Testing Available Beginning July 16

An additional way to get a COVID-19 test will be available beginning Friday, July 16. Dickinson County Public Health (DCPH) will provide free COVID-19 test kits for people …

OSHA Mandates Hospital Compliance with Emergency Temporary Standards to Reduce Occupational Exposure to COVID-19

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently published “COVID-19 Healthcare Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS).” As a result, hospitals across the country, including Lakes Regional Healthcare, are taking …

COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign: Your Health. Your Choice. Your Shot.

Although the local COVID-19 positivity rate is currently low, the virus is still prevalent across the entirety of the nation. The mission of Dickinson County Public Health (DCPH) …

Expanded Hours, Including Saturdays, at QuickCare Clinic

The healthcare providers at Lakes Regional Family Medicine realize illnesses and minor injuries don’t always happen during the weekdays or that you may not be able to wait …

Billing to Begin for COVID-19 Vaccine Administration Beginning June 1

Dickinson County Public Health (DCPH) and Lakes Regional Family Medicine (LRFM) will begin billing insurance for administering the COVID-19 vaccine beginning June 1, 2021. Lakes Regional Healthcare Director …

Lakes Regional Healthcare Receives 5 Star Rating, Again

Lakes Regional Healthcare was recently rated as a five star hospital for the second year in a row by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) web …

Free Mammography Event Planned for May 27

Breast cancer is common, affecting one in eight American women. A screening mammogram is one of the most valuable ways to identify breast cancer in its earliest stages …

LRH Seeing COVID-19 Changes in Dickinson County

Lakes Regional Healthcare (LRH) has recently noticed changes among the COVID-19 positivity rate, hospitalizations, and vaccinations. The number of LRH patients hospitalized for COVID-19 has increased in the …

COVID-19 Test Iowa Clinic to Continue Service, But Location and Hours Are Changing

Recent upticks in COVID-19 numbers is resulting in changes to the future of the Test Iowa Clinic at Lakes Regional Healthcare (LRH). Previously, the clinic was scheduled to …