Siouxland Surgery Center

Department	Name	Title	Area of Expertise	Role in Operations, Care Quality & Strategy
Administration	Greg Miner	Chief Executive Officer (CEO)	Healthcare administration, organizational culture	Executive oversight of all operations, fosters patient-centric culture, strategic leadership for hospital direction
Quality & Safety	Jennifer Hadley, RN, BSN, CIC	Director of Quality	Nursing, infection control, care quality improvement	Leads initiatives to maintain and enhance quality of patient care, compliance with safety protocols
Management	Gina Myers	Management Team Member	Healthcare operations	Operational management, supports daily clinical and non-clinical activities
Management	Steven Stokesbary	Management Team Member	Healthcare operations	Operational oversight, assists in implementing policy and strategy
Management	Robin Reynolds	Management Team Member	Healthcare operations	Supports operational efficiency, strategic initiatives
Management	Brenda Bolton	Management Team Member	Healthcare operations	Supports management of departments, ensures service standards
Management	Marilyn Hammack	Management Team Member	Healthcare operations	Supervises specific operational functions, quality initiatives
Management	Edie Dunn	Management Team Member	Healthcare operations	Day-to-day management, patient care process improvement
Management	Sheryl Wilcox	Management Team Member	Healthcare operations	Department management, supports strategic development

Department	Common Procedures & Consultations	Average Fee Range (USD)	Cost Variation Factors	Financial Assistance & Payment Options
Cardiology	Consultation, EKG, Stress Test	$437.14 (surgical fee) Other cardiology procedure pricing not listed	Procedure complexity, specialist involvement	Insurance accepted, payment plans, financial assistance available upon inquiry
Neurology	Consultation, EEG, Nerve Conduction Studies	$437.14 (surgical fee, when applicable) Pricing for nonsurgical neurology services not listed	Specialist involvement, diagnostics required	Insurance accepted, payment plans, financial assistance available upon inquiry
Oncology	Consultation, Biopsy, Outpatient Procedures	$437.14 (outpatient or surgical base fee) Oncology medication and therapy pricing not listed	Procedure complexity, medications administered, specialist involvement	Insurance accepted, payment plans, financial assistance available upon inquiry
Orthopedics	Outpatient Joint Surgery, Spine Fusion, Consultations	Spine Fusion (no major complications): $99,403 - $123,635 Outpatient surgical fee: $437.14	Procedure type, inpatient vs. outpatient, complexity, length of care	Insurance accepted, payment plans, financial assistance available upon inquiry
Outpatient Services	Minor Surgeries, Endoscopy, Same-Day Procedures	$437.14 (base outpatient surgical fee) Extended care may increase costs	Procedure length, anesthesia, post-op observation	Insurance accepted, payment plans, financial assistance available upon inquiry

Department/Program	Available Special Programs for Low-Income, Long-Term Care	Eligibility/Notes
Financial Assistance	- Free care for households under 204% Federal Poverty Level - Discounted care for families under 322% Federal Poverty Level - Sliding fee scale by Siouxland Community Health Center - Discounts of 25%-100% for qualifying low-income patients, based on poverty level - Charity care for uninsured, underinsured, and indigent patients	Income-verified; based on household size and federal guidelines
In-Home Care Services	- Not directly listed for Siouxland Surgery Center - Regional nonprofits and health care centers may offer support or referrals	Patients may be referred to area home health agencies
Day Care Centers (Medical/Adult Day Care)	- Not specifically listed for Siouxland Surgery Center - Community Health Center may provide resource referrals for adult day care	External program referrals may be available upon request
Palliative Care	- Not specifically listed for Siouxland Surgery Center - Palliative care options available via regional healthcare partners	Referral required; eligibility varies by partner organization
Social Support Services	- Sliding fee programs at Siouxland Community Health Center - Assistance with local social services, resource navigation, and financial counseling	Available to low-income/uninsured; contact center for details

Payment Plan Type	Description	Details/Features
Installment Plans	Flexible payment plans to spread costs over time	Automatic monthly payments by credit/debit card or e-banking; patient chooses payment date; one plan per billing event
Interest-Free Options	No interest charged on balance after insurance payments	Interest-free for the balance due after insurance; flexible structure; no stated time limit
Online Bill Pay	Secure online payment portal	Payments by credit/debit card, e-banking, or automatic withdrawal
Financial Assistance	Assistance for patients unable to pay in full	120 days to apply for assistance before collections; application required
Flexible Payment Structures	Setup payments to match financial needs	Customizable payment schedules and methods
Payroll Deduction (Employees)	Automatic deductions from employee paychecks	Available for hospital employees through payroll services

Department	Financial Counseling Services	Guidance on Treatment Costs	Financial Support Options
Business Office	Offers financial counseling; staff is available for questions about insurance coverage and financial matters.	Provides information about insurance coverage and billing; assists with understanding potential treatment costs before care begins.	Assistance includes support in applying for financial aid, charity care, Medicaid, and other state and county assistance programs.
Financial Assistance Program	Patients can apply for financial assistance; program evaluates household income and considers all available financial resources and extenuating circumstances.	Guides patients through the process for anticipated charges and obligations prior to receiving services, ensuring consistent uniform billing and cost estimates.	Full or partial charity adjustments, state and federal aid programs, discounts based on income and federal poverty guidelines, extenuating circumstances may grant higher discounts.
Medical Bill Advocacy	Helps patients determine if they qualify for medical bill forgiveness.	Assists in identifying potential avenues for bill reduction or elimination prior to care.	Forgiveness of medical bills upon qualification through financial screening and advocacy programs.

Accommodation Category	Details	Department A-Z
Physical Accessibility	Free onsite parking, wheelchair-accessible entrance, navigation within facility assumed accessible	All Departments
Assistive Devices	Not specified	All Departments
Communication Aids	Language assistance available in Spanish	All Departments
Priority Services	Virtual visits and telehealth services offered for remote or mobility-limited patients	All Departments
Staff Training for Inclusive Care	Not specified	All Departments

Department	Digital Health Service	Features	How It Supports Patient Care
Administration	Patient Portal	Secure account access Online health history Education materials Online bill pay (including Carecredit/Mastercard) Accessible login	Enables patients to review and update records, access information, pay bills online, and retrieve education resources; improves accessibility and self-service for patients.
Pre-Admission	Online Health History Form	Complete digital intake Remote submission of medical details	Facilitates efficient pre-surgical planning and minimizes in-person paperwork; provides clinicians with up-to-date patient information before admission.
Clinical Team	Remote Monitoring Tools	Interoperable EHR platform (Oracle Health/ASC systems) Secure data exchange with outside systems	Provides clinicians with real-time, comprehensive patient data across care settings, enabling continuous monitoring and streamlined follow-up care.
Consultation	Telemedicine/Online Consultation Platforms	Virtual visit capability Secure messaging with providers Follow-up appointment scheduling	Expands accessibility to specialist consultations, supports post-discharge check-ins, and reduces travel burden for patients.
Revenue Cycle	Online Payment & Billing	Online bill pay Flexible payment options Real-time balance updates	Improves financial transparency, reduces administrative delays, and allows patients to manage bills remotely.
Patient Education	Digital Education Materials	Procedure-specific instructions Recovery guidelines Medication info online	Supports informed patient participation, enhances comprehension of care plans, and enables continuous education before and after surgery.

| Department Icon | Department | Rotations | Classes/Seminars | Practical Training | |----------------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------| | | Antenatal Care | OB Months (Native American care) | Simulation, Lectures | Prenatal visits, Community outreach | | | Family Medicine | 3-Year Residency | Monthly lectures, Quizzes | Ambulatory care, ICU/PICU, Hospital follow-up | | | General Surgery | Surgical rotations | N/A | OR assisting, Postoperative care, Progress notes | | | Sports Medicine | College athlete physicals | N/A | Annual physical exams | | | Primary Care | Ambulatory setting | Noon presentations | Patient management, Outpatient practice simulation | | | Education Sessions | N/A | Monthly lectures, Quizzes | Simulation models, Clinical case studies | | | Moonlighting | N/A | N/A | After permanent license: Practical clinical work |

Department	Research Project	Details	Impact on Healthcare Professionals
Oncology	National Cancer Institute’s Clinical Community Oncology Program	Collaboration with Mayo Clinic and national partners to provide access to clinical trials on advanced cancer treatments, prevention strategies, and improved patient outcomes. Includes 3D radiology, PET, and stereotactic radiosurgery.	Enables local healthcare professionals to participate in national clinical research, develop experience with novel therapies, and apply state-of-the-art technology for improved patient care and professional growth.

Department	Affiliated Organization	Professional Development Programs
Administration	United Surgical Partners International (USPI)	Clinical integration initiatives, physician partnership growth programs
Ambulatory Surgery	Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC)	Accreditation-driven continuing education, best practices seminars
Community Health	Mercy Medical Center Sioux City	Community health support programs, chronic disease registry initiatives
General Surgery	Physician Insurer Networks (Coventry Health, others)	Preferred provider collaboration workshops, integrated care coordination training
Neurosurgery	Physician Partnership Model	Physician leadership development, multidisciplinary clinical integration
Orthopedics	USPI & AAAHC	Orthopedic surgical best practices, patient safety accreditation programs
Pain Management	USPI	Pain management protocols, outcome-driven care improvement seminars

Department	Certification / Accreditation	Accreditation Body
General Healthcare Facility	Accreditation	The Joint Commission
General Healthcare Facility	State Licensure	State of South Dakota
General Healthcare Facility	Medicare Certification	Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Department	Internship/Observation Opportunities	Contact/Application Information
General Surgery	Not publicly listed; contact facility directly for information	600 Sioux Point Rd, Dakota Dunes, SD 57049 Phone: Refer to hospital website
Nursing	Not publicly listed; contact facility directly for information	600 Sioux Point Rd, Dakota Dunes, SD 57049 Phone: Refer to hospital website
Allied Health	Not publicly listed; contact facility directly for information	600 Sioux Point Rd, Dakota Dunes, SD 57049 Phone: Refer to hospital website

Department	Award Name	Year	Presented By	Description
General	Women´s Choice Award	2014	WomenCertified	Recognized for excellence in patient experience based on female patient satisfaction.
General	Top 100 Hospitals for Patient Experience	2011	WomenCertified	Named among Top 100 Hospitals for Patient Experience based on female patient satisfaction.
General	Summit Award	2011	Press Ganey	Earned for ranking in the 95th percentile or above for patient satisfaction for three consecutive years.

Department	Specialty Training Program
Family Medicine	Family Medicine Residency
General Surgery	General Surgery Residency
Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine Residency
Neurology	Neurology Residency
Pathology	Pathology Residency
Pediatrics	Pediatrics Residency
Psychiatry	Psychiatry Residency
Transitional Year	Transitional Year Residency

Services and Support Options	Details
Charity Care	Eligibility based on income and financial need
Financial Assistance Programs	Assistance for uninsured or underinsured patients
Payment Plans	Arrangements for patients unable to pay immediately
Emergency Care Guarantees	Emergency services available regardless of insurance status
Discounted Services	Prompt pay discounts available for uninsured patients
Alternative Health Insurance Guidance	Assistance with Medicaid and other insurance programs

Department	Partnered Research Institution / Lab	Affiliated University or Research Center	Research & Development Collaboration
Anesthesiology	Dunes Anesthesia, P.C. (doing business as Siouxland Pain Clinic)	None specified	Referred significant patient volume to hospital; financial relationships and support for clinic operations ended after internal review. No mention of scientific research collaboration.
Orthopedics	CNOS P.C.	CNOS Foundation (affiliated with CNOS P.C.)	Financial contributions made to CNOS Foundation; referrals for clinical care. No direct evidence of R&D or academic research partnership.

Department	Mentorship & Advisory Program	Structured Mentorship Details
Administration	Leadership Mentoring Network	Biannual cohort model; mentees are carefully matched to mentors based on background. Program duration: six months; virtual meetings flexible. Open to healthcare leaders with a minimum of five years of experience.
Nursing	Career Mentoring Program	Long-term, structured mentoring; multiple tracks available for new nurses and leadership. Includes regular check-ins and satisfaction surveys (30-day, midpoint, closure). Flash Mentoring for specialized, goal-oriented support also available.
Clinical (General)	Peer Learning & Mentor Match	Self-matching system; mentees browse and connect with preferred mentors. Standard mentorship term is six months, with extension possible. Platform supports participation in multiple tracks for skill and career growth.
Long-Term Care	ACHCA National Mentoring Program	For emerging professionals in long-term care. Offers structured mentor-mentee pairings for professional development and retention.