Avera Health News

Avera Health Buying Health Insurer, DAKOTACARE

Regional health system Avera Health is buying the DAKOTACARE health insurance company, creating what it says will be the second-largest health insurer in South Dakota. The two Sioux Falls-based companies announced their intent Thursday. They did not immediately disclose the …

South Dakota Lt. Governor a Defendant in Medical Lawsuit

The family of a woman who died after a series of surgeries has named Lt. Gov. Matt Michels in his role as an attorney for Avera Health as a defendant in a federal lawsuit. Michels tells the Argus Leader that …