Horizon Health - Aberdeen

03/24/2025

Coping with the stressors around you is key to maintaining your overall wellness. That's why we offer Behavioral Health Services to all of our patients, so they can live healthier, better lives.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3LakwKm

03/22/2025

🚨 Exciting News! 🚨

Wade Erickson, CEO of Horizon Health, joined Rural Impact on the Road in D.C. – 2025 Health Policy Issues & Urgent Priorities Part 1 podcast! 🎙️

He dives into the critical role of federally qualified health centers in rural and frontier South Dakota, highlighting the challenges of balancing budgets, recruiting and retaining healthcare professionals, and the urgent need for policy support to ensure sustainability.

Listen now: https://bit.ly/4kQTJED

Guests: Joan Alker, Executive Director and Co-Founder of the Center for Children and Families, Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy Gina Capra, Chief Education Officer, National Association of Community Health Centers Wade Erickson, CEO, Horizon Health Julie K. Wood, MD, MPH,...

03/21/2025

There are lots of things you can't prevent: taxes, jury duty, the dog crashing your video meeting… But regular, on-time screening tests can help prevent colorectal cancer. Talk to your provider about which test is right for you. https://bit.ly/3SXaXkW

03/20/2025

Your health, your team, 24/7. Our Chronic Care Management program for Medicare patients is the bridge between visits - helping manage symptoms, prescriptions, and preventative needs to keep your health on track. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3O9zUrW

03/19/2025

Wishing a slam-dunk victory to the boy's basketball teams from our Horizon communities as they compete at state! 🏀

03/19/2025

We’re thrilled to welcome Katie Jewett, FNP-C, to our team at Horizon Health – Eagle Butte! 🎉

Katie is passionate about bringing innovative care close to home for her patients in rural South Dakota. She believes in forming lasting partnerships with her patients, ensuring they have the access, knowledge, and support needed to become the healthiest versions of themselves. 💙

Join us in giving Katie a warm welcome! If you're in the Eagle Butte area, schedule an appointment today and experience her compassionate, patient-focused care firsthand.

Read more about Katie here: https://bit.ly/3DOHXtK

03/18/2025

On National Ag Day, we tip our hats to the farmers who work tirelessly to bring fresh produce to our tables. Your dedication to agriculture doesn't go unnoticed. Thank you for fueling our communities and ensuring a sustainable future!

03/17/2025

Dental care should be accessible everywhere, especially in rural communities. That’s why our 7 dental clinics specialize in oral health to provide rural South Dakotans with necessary preventative dental care. https://bit.ly/3tk33Hf

03/15/2025

From co-workers who became lifelong friends to patients who became family, Katee Olinger's two decades at Horizon Health Wessington Springs have been more than a job—they’ve been a calling. 💙

Through mentorship, community, and compassionate care, Katee has built lasting relationships that extend beyond the clinic walls. Her dedication is felt in every life she touches, from the young patients she’s watched grow up to the families who trust her unwavering support. This isn’t just where she works—this is home. 🏡💙

Read Katee's story ⬇️
https://bit.ly/4bA1LgB

03/14/2025

Celebrating our wonderful staff members with work anniversaries this March! Your dedication and commitment to Horizon Health are truly appreciated. Thank you for your hard work and for making a positive impact on our community. Here's to many more years of success together!

03/13/2025

45 or older? It’s time to be screened for colon cancer. The best way to prevent colorectal cancer is to get tested regularly. Ask your provider which test is right for you.

03/12/2025

March is National Social Work Month! 🌍❤️ Let's celebrate the incredible social workers who uplift, advocate, and empower individuals and communities every day. Thank you for your dedication, compassion, and resilience!

03/11/2025

Dribble, shoot, score! 🏀 Good luck to the state girl's basketball teams from our Horizon communities!

03/10/2025

A colonoscopy isn’t the only option for colorectal cancer screening. There are simple, affordable options, including tests that can be done at home. Talk with one of our providers about which option is right for you. https://bit.ly/41INo6t

03/09/2025

Horizon is partnering with the Build Dakota Scholarship Program to provide 4 full-ride scholarships for students! After graduating, the students get to work at a participating Horizon clinic for a minimum of three years. This partnership is a result of the investors to the Horizon Health Foundation for Horizon Health's Rooted in Rural Program.

Anyone interested in applying for this scholarship must apply through the college where the scholarship is being offered. Applications are open now through March 31. Visit https://bit.ly/3BPStQl for more info!

Participating schools & Horizon locations:
▪️Western Dakota Technical College – LPN - Horizon clinic in Martin, Mission, White River, Huron, De Smet, or Howard
▪️Lake Area Technical College – 1 Dental Assistant - De Smet Dental & 1 Dental Hygienist - Any Dental Location
▪️Mitchell Technical College – Medical Assistant - Horizon clinic in Martin, Mission, White River, Huron, De Smet, or Howard
▪️Specific location will depend on clinic openings and needs

The news release is available here: https://bit.ly/3EkHbEA

03/08/2025

To the resilient women in white coats, scrubs, and every role in between, thank you for shaping the future of healthcare. Happy International Women's Day!

03/07/2025

The following clinics are closed today (3/7) due to winter weather:
❄️ Yankton

03/06/2025

Smile bright, it's National Dentist Day! 🦷 We're grateful for all of the incredible Horizon dentists who keep our patients' smiles healthy and shining.

11/21/2024

🏐 Good luck to Mt.Vernon-Plankinton, Aberdeen Central, and Hamlin at State Volleyball! 🏐

You've worked hard, played with heart, and represented your school with pride. We believe in you, and we’ll be cheering you on every step of the way! 🔥💪

10/16/2024

Planning your next visit to our Aberdeen Clinic? Use our online scheduling tool to check available appointment slots. If you need assistance finding the right time, don’t hesitate to call us at 605-725-3900.

👉 Schedule your visit: https://bit.ly/3ZjLAA5

10/07/2024

Horizon Clinic staff had a sweet time at the Gypsy Day Parade in Aberdeen with a "Candy on the Horizon" theme! Thank you to everyone who joined in celebrating community spirit and health awareness. Your smiles made it even sweeter!

09/05/2024

Meet Catherine Friesen in Aberdeen! Catherine provides compassionate care to our Southeast SD community. Learn more about how Catherine can help you achieve your health goals: https://bit.ly/4cHVApR

08/29/2024

Scheduling your next visit at our Aberdeen Clinic just got easier! Our online scheduling system allows you to select from available slots. For appointments not listed online, call us at (605) 725-3900, and we’ll be happy to assist you.

👉 Schedule your appointment: https://bit.ly/4dMOJwt

08/15/2024

Need to schedule an appointment at our Aberdeen Clinic? You can now book your slot online for added convenience! Check available times and make your appointment today. If you don’t find the slot you need, please give us a call at 605-725-3900.

👉 Book now: https://bit.ly/3XSoU7n

04/28/2024

Syphilis cases are on the rise in South Dakota. If left untreated, syphilis can pass from mother to baby. This can make babies very sick and, in some cases, can lead to death. Syphilis can be cured with the right medicine. Protect your baby and get tested for syphilis.