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Brookings Health System
Board of Trustees
August 26, 2019
Board of Trustees:
Present: James Morgan, Daryl Englund, Sheila Anderson, Lynn Darnall, Bill Davidson (via ph.),
Andrew Ellsworth, Dick Peterson, Justin Sell and Walt Wosje; Ex-Officio: Dan Hansen and Leah
Brink
Absent: Ex-Officio, Ryan Krogman
Management: Jason Merkley, CEO; Tammy Hillestad, CNO; Melissa Wagner, CFO; and Sheri Wiig,
recorder
President Morgan called the meeting to order at 5:10p.m.
Meditech Expanse
Merkley welcomed and introduced Amanda Lehman, Regional Information Officer from Avera and
Jesse Blommer, IT Supervisor at Brookings Health System. Lehman presented an overview of the
Meditech Expanse (One AveraChart) project and the education and training that will be taking place
over the next several months for Brookings Health System. Avera is implementing a standardized,
integrated Electronic Medical Record across their system to enhance integration and continuum of
patient care. Currently, there are seven (7) different EMR platforms/databases; One AveraChart will
integrate the platforms into one record regardless of the care setting which is a great advantage for
patients and providers in our region. Brookings Health System will remain independent while
improving how we take care of our patients through a standardized electronic medical record.
Brookings Health System will be “accessing” the Meditech Expanse EMR through an Avera hosted
model application. The web-based, Meditech Expanse transition is targeted to go live at Brookings
Health System on March 1, 2020 and will come with many workflow changes for all involved.
Merkley commented this is a big commitment not only in up-front cost but also in the time devoted
to end user training and education; however, the most important reason for the commitment to
upgrade is to take better care of our patients by allowing our caregivers to access as much
information on the patient as possible within the EMR.
Lehman was thanked for the overview and exited 5:47 p.m.
CONSENT AGENDA
A motion was made by Wosje, seconded by Anderson, to approve the agenda and the following
consent agenda items: June 24, 2019 Board of Trustees meeting minutes, June and July 2019
Medical Executive Committee meeting minutes, Brookings Health System Quality Assessment
Performance Improvement Plan (QAPI) and June and July 2019 Financials, Adjustments and
Payables as follows:
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June 2019 Payables:
(Vendor name and amount)
A-OX WELDING SUPPLY COMPANY, $4,457.38; CARDINAL HEALTH, $1,498.23; CARDINAL HEALTH, $1,272.58; CARDINAL HEALTH, $860.97;
CARDINAL HEALTH, $413.48; ALIMED, INC., $160.42; ALIMED, INC., $42.77; ARMSTRONG MEDICAL INDUSTRIES, $2,128.07; ARMSTRONG
MEDICAL INDUSTRIES, $205.00; AVERA MCKENNAN HOSPITAL, $1,524,679.04; AVERA MCKENNAN HOSPITAL, $11,298.47; CAREFUSION 211,
INC, $405.35; DR ANDREW ELLSWORTH, $300.00; AESCULAP INC, $5,192.64; AESCULAP INC, $80.14; COVIDIEN SALES LLC, $70.26; BIO RAD
LABORATORIES, INC., $2,231.40; BRIGGS HEALTHCARE, $324.85; AVERA MEDICAL GROUP BROOKINGS, $1,301.85; AVERA MEDICAL GROUP
BROOKINGS, $31.85; BROOKINGS MUNICIPAL UTILITIES, $44,855.00; ID AMERICA, $57.95; JAMES MORGAN, $400.00; BROOKINGS ENGRAVING,
$5.75; BOUND TREE MEDICAL, LLC, $656.04; BOUND TREE MEDICAL, LLC, $257.72; BOUND TREE MEDICAL, LLC, $71.34; CARQUEST AUTO
PARTS, $158.57; CARQUEST AUTO PARTS, $142.15; CARQUEST AUTO PARTS, $38.75; CARQUEST AUTO PARTS, $11.49; CITY OF BROOKINGS,
$67.08; COOK MEDICAL LLC, $1,810.34; COOK MEDICAL LLC, $590.59; COOK MEDICAL LLC, $584.92; CREST HEALTHCARE SUPPLY, $134.88;
CREST HEALTHCARE SUPPLY, $24.79; C.R. BARD, $168.24; COOKS WASTE PAPER & RECYCLING, $2,578.56; VERIZON WIRELESS, $1,089.06;
CARSTENS INC, $35.56; CULLIGAN, $381.75; CENTURY BUSINESS PRODUCTS INC, $3,520.14; CITY OF BROOKINGS LANDFILL, $204.16;
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS, $10,469.77; SHELLY DEKNIKKER, $374.38; DIRECT SUPPLY, INC., $17,995.00; DIRECT SUPPLY, INC.,
$50.39; HIGH POINT NETWORKS, $1,460.50; HIGH POINT NETWORKS, $525.00; HIGH POINT NETWORKS, $501.50; HIGH POINT NETWORKS,
$87.50; FLOWERS ON MAIN, $270.00; FLOWERS ON MAIN, $176.00; FIX IT SHOP, $80.00; FIX IT SHOP, $72.00; FISHER HEALTHCARE, $398.26;
CARDINAL HEALTH 414, LLC, $4,799.95; CARDINAL HEALTH 414, LLC, $3,665.14; CARDINAL HEALTH 414, LLC, $1,619.08; HEALTHMARK
INDUSTRIES CO INC, $87.06; HOMESTEAD DO IT CENTER, $136.75; HY-VEE INC, $1,345.40; JULIE HENRY, $160.66; NETWORK SERVICES
COMPANY, $4,417.86; NETWORK SERVICES COMPANY, $3,993.98; NETWORK SERVICES COMPANY, $2,976.97; NETWORK SERVICES
COMPANY, $2,670.59; STRYKER ORTHOPEDICS, $19,163.92; STRYKER ORTHOPEDICS, $8,055.24; STRYKER ORTHOPEDICS, $2,980.00;
ALLEGRA PRINT & IMAGING, $2,026.09; ALLEGRA PRINT & IMAGING, $1,143.07; ALLEGRA PRINT & IMAGING, $621.84; ALLEGRA PRINT &
IMAGING, $581.30; ITC TELECOM, $181.25; CONCORDANCE HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, $231.90; ENCOMPASS GROUP, LLC, $2,356.27; CPSI,
$7,167.70; PHIL CARLSON, $50.00; MEDLINE INDUSTRIES INC, $1,396.83; MEDLINE INDUSTRIES INC, $697.50; BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
CORPORATION, $6,171.23; BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION, $4,418.51; KOOL BEANS COFFEE, $424.75; KOOL BEANS COFFEE, $203.70;
KONE INC, $1,286.09; ROGER BROWN, $30.16; NIELSEN'S, $725.09; MELISSA WAGNER, $276.44; OHIO MEDICAL CORPORATION, $119.19; JAN
OLSON, $4.64; OLYMPUS AMERICA INC, $8,032.80; OLYMPUS AMERICA INC, $2,131.00; OLYMPUS AMERICA INC, $816.50; CHESTERMAN
COMPANY, $267.70; CHESTERMAN COMPANY, $237.10; CHESTERMAN COMPANY, $198.40; CHESTERMAN COMPANY, $147.70; PAN O GOLD
BAKING COMPANY, $263.92; PAN O GOLD BAKING COMPANY, $130.57; PAN O GOLD BAKING COMPANY, $95.76; PAN O GOLD BAKING
COMPANY, $29.08; PHYSICIANS LABORATORY, LTD, $3,510.08; PHYSICIANS LABORATORY, LTD, $2,969.65; PHYSICIANS LABORATORY, LTD,
$2,222.55; PRCO, $55.50; PRECISION LENS, $2,050.20; PRECISION LENS, $1,548.00; PRECISION LENS, $1,032.00; PRECISION LENS, $1,032.00;
SHEILA ANDERSON, $300.00; ABBOTT LABORATORIES, $546.29; ABBOTT LABORATORIES, $283.83; RUNNINGS SUPPLY INC., $495.68;
RUNNINGS SUPPLY INC., $10.99; REMEL INC, $356.81; REMEL INC, $156.29; REMEL INC, $103.72; SD FEDERAL PROPERTY AGENCY, $10,500.00;
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS, $1,350.51; STRYKER INSTRUMENTS, $1,338.30; SWIFTEL COMMUNICATIONS, $5,668.46; STRYKER ENDOSCOPY,
$5,117.34; STRYKER ENDOSCOPY, $3,491.00; STRYKER ENDOSCOPY, $935.00; STRYKER ENDOSCOPY, $737.44; STRECK, INC, $560.81; STERIS
CORPORATION, $3,374.35; MUSIC THERAPY EMPOWERS, LLC, $220.00; HUMANA PHARMACY SOLUTIONS, $40.75; BROTHERS PHARMACY &
GIFTS, $9,396.20; BROTHERS PHARMACY & GIFTS, $1,830.02; SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC, $285.18; PERFORMANCE HEALTH SUPPLY, INC,
$34.56; PERFORMANCE HEALTH SUPPLY, INC, $26.21; RENTAL DEPOT, $123.84; TRI-ANIM HEALTH SERVICES, INC, $264.52; TRI-ANIM HEALTH
SERVICES, INC, $261.52; TOWN & COUNTRY SHOPPER, $384.00; ALPHAMEDIA USA, LLC, $2,335.00; TOTAL MAINTENANCE SYSTEMS INC,
$116.70; AGILITI HEALTH, INC, $23,437.08; AGILITI HEALTH, INC, $13,921.58; AGILITI HEALTH, INC, $12,069.00; COLLECTIONS SERVICES
CENTER, $201.69; COLLECTIONS SERVICES CENTER, $201.69; ZIMMER US, INC, $352.00; BAYMEDICAL PRODUCTS, $227.84; AUSTREIM
LANDSCAPING, $100.73; WELLS FARGO VENDOR FIN SERV, $662.00; LYNETTE RICHARZ, $207.06; PC CONNECTION SALES CORP, $7,208.68; PC
CONNECTION SALES CORP, $3,286.76; PC CONNECTION SALES CORP, $855.00; PINESTAR TECHNOLOGY INC, $350.00; COURTESY PLUMBING,
INC., $862.70; COURTESY PLUMBING, INC., $182.33; COOPER SURGICAL, $1,731.12; COOPER SURGICAL, $273.36; AVERA LONG-TERM CARE
PHARMACY, $1,104.57; FREESTAR HEALTHCARE STAFFING, INC, $4,901.26; FREESTAR HEALTHCARE STAFFING, INC, $4,225.72; KARI J
HARGENS, $1,000.00; DR CATHERINE LEADABRAND, $95.70; APEX PRINT TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, $2,689.27; GALLS, LLC,-DBA NEVE'S
UNIFORMS, $249.78; MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, $1,500.00; BIOMERIEUX, INC, $339.90; SD DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, $1,500.00; SD
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, $900.00; KARL'S TV AND APPLIANCE, $399.99; KEY SURGICAL LLC, $78.80; MIX DRY CLEANERS, INC., $180.00;
SUNTRAC SERVICES, INC., $70.00; TRUGREEN LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, $698.88; MEDIACOM, $2,392.71; MEDIACOM, $783.33; MEDIACOM,
$58.78; MEDIACOM, $8.47; ROVE STAFFING, LLC, $4,270.00; ROVE STAFFING, LLC, $3,017.50; ROVE STAFFING, LLC, $2,187.50; LUDWIG
CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION, $673.47; NATIONAL MEDICAL RESOURCES, INC, $1,094.42; AVERA HEALTH, $4,014.50; AVERA HEALTH, $3,500.00;
ALIXA RX LLC, $113.51; OXYRASE, INC., $93.16; BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY, $319.62; BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY, $102.44;
ACADEMY OF NUTRITION & DIETETICS, $170.00; DAKOTA TRUCK UNDERWRITERS, $8,882.07; DAKOTA TRUCK UNDERWRITERS, $2,593.04;
HAYLEY PERREAULT, $142.68; BROOKINGS AREA TRANSIT, $1,000.00; BROOKINGS AREA TRANSIT, $80.00; BETH NEMMERS, $19.14;
LANGUAGE LINE SERVICES, INC, $3,622.00; PLATINUM CODE, $155.28; PLATINUM CODE, $155.28; EIDE BAILLY LLP, $11,300.00; NUSTEP, INC.,
$6,844.00; NORTHWESTERN ENERGY, $6,700.75; NORTHWESTERN ENERGY, $1,759.05; NORTHWESTERN ENERGY, $160.01; DR NATALIE
OWENS-SLOAN, $471.41; MMIC INSURANCE, INC, $22,545.00; SARSTEDT, INC., $274.38; SARSTEDT, INC., $267.74; SARSTEDT, INC., $225.34;
SARSTEDT, INC., $160.91; NOVA BIOMEDICAL, $144.00; BSN MEDICAL, INC., $141.35; DARWIN HUSBY, $50.00; ARJO INC, $796.40; ARJO INC,
$796.40; MR. V'S PROFESSIONAL BODY SHOP INC., $2,289.81; TEAM ISAAC, $100.00; STEP SAVER INC, $200.81; STEP SAVER INC, $65.03;
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS, $153.69; SHERWIN-WILLIAMS, $43.12; MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC, $2,282.69; QUANTUM MEDICAL, $435.00; QUANTUM
MEDICAL, $240.00; JUSTICE FIRE & SAFERY, $584.69; DEAN FOODS NORTH CENTRAL, $594.11; DEAN FOODS NORTH CENTRAL, $574.05; DEAN
FOODS NORTH CENTRAL, $314.80; BUSINESS CARD, $20,165.27; MCKEEVER INC., $577.90; MCKEEVER INC., $479.05; CHARLOTTE BACHMAN,
$315.00; WAPITI MEDICAL GROUP, LC, $3,294.00; WAPITI MEDICAL GROUP, LC, $1,519.28; SLEEP CENTER SERVICES, LLC, $1,092.00; DENISE
LARSON, $240.98; DEDICATED INVESTMENT GROUP, $948.50; KYLA HUNTIMER, $636.54; SANFORD HOME MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, $70.00;
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CHELSEY SUNDBERG, $307.70; WW TIRE SERVICE INC., $148.07; WW TIRE SERVICE INC., $58.80; CREATIVE PRINTING, INC, $1,367.80;
CREATIVE PRINTING, INC, $45.00; CREATIVE PRINTING, INC, $35.00; STANLEY HALSEIDE, $110.00; MIMEDX GROUP, INC, $299.50; KRISTEN
ZOBEL, $316.38; XIGENT SOLUTIONS LLC, $8,832.50; ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS, INC., $888.02; ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS, INC.,
$397.95; CULINEX, $310.72; CHOICE1 HEALTH CARE SERVICES, LLC, $25.90; CUMMINS INC, $90,321.15; BP OF BROOKINGS, INC, $1,403.36;
BAYER HEALTHCARE, $924.12; BAYER HEALTHCARE, $616.08; NINA NORDBYE, $243.60; BREG, INC., $800.73; PESTS B DEAD LLC, $67.50; SD
GAME, FISH & PARKS, $35.00; STEVEN BUNKERS, $5,710.00; STEVEN BUNKERS, $3,742.50; NORIDIAN HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, $18,611.00;
MITEL CLOUD SERVICES, $732.59; DAKOTA DATA SHRED, INC, $271.68; STRYKER MEDICAL, $6,098.01; STRYKER MEDICAL, $91.83;
STERICYCLE, INC., $768.89; ACCOUNTS MANAGEMENT, $345.26; SDHCA, $775.00; SDHCA, $159.50; SDHCA, $159.50; DARYL ENGLUND, $300.00;
KELLY PODHRADSKY, $336.40; DRAEGER INC, $111.40; SCOTT RAABE, $750.00; ASHLEY BROWN, $369.16; US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION,
$90.74; US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, $89.94; BREIT LAW OFFICE, PC, $75.00; BREIT LAW OFFICE, PC, $75.00; CREDIT COLLECTIONS
BUREAU, $116.70; CREDIT COLLECTIONS BUREAU, $116.70; DELTA DENTAL OF SOUTH DAKOTA, $21,342.98; VOYA RETIREMENT INS &
ANNUITY CO, $15.50; FIRST BANK AND TRUST, $265.00; FIRST BANK AND TRUST, $265.00; BROOKINGS AREA UNITED WAY, $222.35;
BROOKINGS AREA UNITED WAY, $222.35; SDRS SPECIAL PAY PLAN, $16,102.19; SD SUPPLEMENTAL RETIREMENT PLAN, $5,115.77; SD
SUPPLEMENTAL RETIREMENT PLAN, $5,115.77; SOUTH DAKOTA RETIREMENT SYSTEM, $172,532.51; DIVISION OF CHILD SUPPORT, $435.70;
DIVISION OF CHILD SUPPORT, $435.70; DR NAZIR DELAWAR, $2,278.97; DR NAZIR DELAWAR, $134.56; BROOKINGS ECONOMIC DEV CORP,
$50,000.00; OMNICARE, INC, $475.55; BLEND INTERACTIVE, $1,450.00; BROWN'S MEDICAL IMAGING, $11,040.00; PHILIPS HEALTHCARE, $523.26;
PHILIPS HEALTHCARE, $165.06; SANFORD HEALTH OCCUPATIONAL, $10.00; LOWE'S, $1,016.57; LOWE'S, $767.76; LOWE'S, $451.55; HILL
REFRIGERATION, $656.00; BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP, $1,823.21; BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP, $1,651.59; BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP,
$1,573.66; BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP, $1,148.23; DEB AALDERKS, $162.10; VERATHON INC., $195.56; BROOKINGS AUTO MALL, $717.60;
HIMSS, $170.00; DORNIER MED TECH AMERICA, INC., $1,530.00; GREAT PLAINS EAR & HEARING, INC, $150.00; LINDSEY BOTHWELL, $276.08;
LINDSEY BOTHWELL, $69.37; ABILITY NETWORK INC, $166.95; SANFORD HEALTH, $30.41; MEDBRIDGE, INC., $213.00; AVERA HOME MEDICAL
EQUIPMENT, $880.00; AEGIS THERAPIES, INC, $40,750.38; RICHARD H PETERSON, $300.00; JENNIFER KLINKHAMMER, $101.50; ASHLEY
ENGELSTAD, $408.60; ADVANCED ASSET ALLIANCE, $15,356.85; HOPKINS MEDICAL PRODUCTS, $15.10; AMBU INC, $300.00; MEDICAL
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC, $11,456.00; SCA PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC, $366.00; STATE HYGIENIC LABORATORY-ACCT REC, $2,325.00;
CITY OF VOLGA, $104.59; 4IMPRINT, INC, $1,228.71; MONA RAE WILLIAMS, $71.92; C.R. BARD DAVOL, $421.69; BUHL'S CLEANERS, $1,823.05;
AMBER OVERBY, $1,932.76; HYLAND LLC, $3,033.97; DR ANDREW J CHONTOS, $4,795.13; FIRST BANK & TRUST, $688,890.17; LINDSAY
KOROPATNICKI, $995.79; FORWARD ADVANTAGE, $1,094.00; LORETTA SIMONET, $100.00; KIMBERLY GRAY, $329.00; FOERSTER OFFICE &
JANITORIAL SUPPLY, $367.50; FOERSTER OFFICE & JANITORIAL SUPPLY, $313.80; FOERSTER OFFICE & JANITORIAL SUPPLY, $193.40; JESSE
WALSH, $150.80; MEDTOX LABORATORIES, INC, $35.00; BIO-MED DEVICES, INC, $210.00; A & B SERVICE GARAGE LLC, $514.89; ACCOUNTS
MANAGEMENT INC, $407.65; ACCOUNTS MANAGEMENT INC, $398.84; BEV COTTON, $599.00; BEV COTTON, $139.60; ARTHREX, INC, $17,030.00;
ARTHREX, INC, $5,515.00; ARTHREX, INC, $2,170.00; ARTHREX, INC, $1,350.00; KCI USA, $580.84; KCI USA, $433.23; JILL MUTZIGER, $35.96;
KIBBLE EQUIPMENT, $985.36; SHARI KLEINJAN, $863.90; CLINICAL COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC, $39,518.00; RANDI BAUMAN, $579.70; RANDI
BAUMAN, $43.50; ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL, $490.00; ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL, $414.00; BRACCO DIAGNOSTICS
INC., $871.30; BRACCO DIAGNOSTICS INC., $611.46; JENNIFER CHANDLER, $221.03; KARLA HANSON, $183.28; UNITED ACCOUNTS, INC., $25.00;
UNITED ACCOUNTS, INC., $25.00; ALLERGAN USA, INC., $1,986.00; ALLERGAN USA, INC., $260.00; VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS, INC., $2,495.07;
SILVER SCREEN ADVERTISING, $300.00; ICU MEDICAL, INC., $13.00; INTERSTATE ALL BATTERY CENTER, $239.90; MARY SCHWAEGERL,
$2,060.78; BAUSCH & LOMB SURGICAL, $514.68; MILLS CONSTRUCTION, INC, $14,500.00; ECOWATER SYSTEMS OF BROOKINGS, $69.20;
ALCON LABORATORIES, INC., $3,137.74; ALCON LABORATORIES, INC., $2,848.14; QUALIFIED PRESORT SERVICE, LLC., $1,910.97; QUALIFIED
PRESORT SERVICE, LLC., $1,295.76; MINN-KOTA PEST SERVICES, INC., $281.50; MINN-KOTA PEST SERVICES, INC., $175.50; MINN-KOTA PEST
SERVICES, INC., $66.00; SANFORD HEALTH AHA TRAINING CENTER, $304.00; SANFORD HEALTH AHA TRAINING CENTER, $166.00;
MICROSURGICAL TECHNOLOGY, $1,598.00; WHIRC, $1,022.00; MINUTEMAN PRESS, $215.69; SIOUX FALLS AQUATICS LLC, $500.00;
CENTURYLINK, $263.34; CENTURYLINK, $84.52; CENTURYLINK, $16.19; ARLINGTON MUNICIPAL UTILITIES, $255.59; AMANDA TROWBRIDGE,
$25.00; INTEK, $394.00; INTERSTATE OFFICE PRODUCTS, $390.79; INTERSTATE OFFICE PRODUCTS, $382.76; INTERSTATE OFFICE PRODUCTS,
$213.96; INTERSTATE OFFICE PRODUCTS, $171.07; LAURA CROOKS, $191.98; DEB STOVER, $230.00; BROOKINGS HEALTH SYSTEM
FOUNDATION, $1,160.42; RON'S AUTO REPAIR, $131.25; WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC, $3,972.05; ABB OPTICAL GROUP, $1,711.94;
JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC, $4,323.39; JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC, $1,140.91; GREGG TEBEEST, $159.50; KRAVE INC, $760.00; MEDIVATORS,
$1,970.00; MITCHELL PAINTING, $1,096.50; SURGICAL SPECIALTIES CORPORATION, $533.38; 9 CLOUDS MARKETING GROUP, LLC, $2,750.00; 9
CLOUDS MARKETING GROUP, LLC, $1,084.63; BRUCE DYSTHE, $50.00; DEBRA THOMAS, $150.00; MARCO TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, $18,200.00;
MEDTOX DIAGNOSTICS, INC, $620.00; JASON MERKLEY, $335.85; ERICA KNIPPLING, $1,498.09; BEVING CONSULTING, $591.60; TOM PAPIERNIK,
$548.48; MARILYN HILDRETH, $472.50; MICROLINE SURGICAL INC, $480.00; MICROLINE SURGICAL INC, $391.92; JUSTIN G SELL, $300.00;
WALTER WOSJE, $300.00; AVESIS, $3,521.08; LEXIS NEXIS RISK DATA MANAGEMENT IN, $407.05; DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC, $1,741.62;
MIDCONTINENT COMMUNICATIONS, $1,000.00; MCKENZIE NIELSEN, $326.00; CAREFUSION 2200, INC., $3,069.72; CAREFUSION 2200, INC.,
$555.23; CAREFUSION 2200, INC., $178.91; MCKESSON MEDICAL SURGICAL INC, $2,706.71; MCKESSON MEDICAL SURGICAL INC, $523.98;
INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC., $3,869.95; INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC., $3,009.95; INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC., $1,409.95; OMNICELL, INC., $13,632.00;
AMP ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION, INC, $1,572.10; AMP ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION, INC, $384.73; BRAEMAR, LLC, $52.31; OWENS & MINOR,
$15,250.79; OWENS & MINOR, $14,946.40; OWENS & MINOR, $14,647.46; OWENS & MINOR, $11,871.68; WILLIAM R DAVIDSON, $300.00; AFLAC
WORLDWIDE HEADQUARTERS, $8,112.57; NEPHRON 503B OUTSOURCING FACILITY, $480.00; LYNN M DARNALL, $300.00; K&K INTERIORS,
$382.04; CARDINAL HEALTH, $3,096.00; BROWNLOW GIFTS, $336.82; BROWNLOW GIFTS, $46.03; KALLAS ENTERPRISES LLC, $1,500.00;
PICTURA INC, $300.96; KATELYN LOVRE, $227.36; KIMBERLY CLEVELAND, $141.52; LISA SCHAEFER, $43.26; EMILY VANDERWAL, $164.42;
FARNER-BOCKEN COMPANY, $539.77; FARNER-BOCKEN COMPANY, $459.27; BROOKINGS CUSTOM IMAGE, $43.98; TSP, INC, $20,227.73; DMS
HEALTH TECHNOLOGIES, INC., $1,350.00; SAMANTHA DREALAN, $402.52; EVERGREEN ENTERPRISES, $353.63; XODUS MEDICAL INC., $348.00;
FORD SIGNS, INC, $284.50; NALCO COMPANY LLC, $1,564.40; CARLY RUSCH, $100.34; DIV OF LTSS - DEPT OF HS, $6.85; CLINICAL
INNOVATIONS, LLC, $899.00; UNITED RENTALS, $1,008.21; ALICIA BEFFA, $633.09; DAVID FALCONER, $200.00; DAVID FALCONER, $100.00;
BIOMARKINETICS, LLC, $4,364.00; BIOMARKINETICS, LLC, $2,795.00; KARA SEITZ, $36.54; SMITH & NEPHEW INC, $2,645.00; PRECISE
BIOSCIENCE, LLC, $2,500.00; MARK LEBEDA, $20.89; OLSON SOD FARMS, $302.50; OPTIMIST CLUB OF BROOKINGS, $35.00; MIKES
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PROFESSIONAL CARPET CLEANING, $150.00; MESSERLI KRAMER PA, $233.44; JACKRABBIT GOLF CLUB, $150.00; PRIMITIVES BY KATHY,
$106.63; ML PORTRAITS, INC, $332.50; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $234.50; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $200.00; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS,
$169.63; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $123.44; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $115.10; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $105.00; PATIENT REFUND
CHECKS, $103.00; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $77.94; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $41.00; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $40.00; PATIENT
REFUND CHECKS, $40.00; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $40.00; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $9.16; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $3.00; PATIENT
REFUND CHECKS, $0.77; INSURANCE REFUND, $13.60; BIOREX LABS LLC, $61.63
TOTAL: $3,563,945.80
July 2019 Payables:
(Vendor name and amount)
ABB OPTICAL GROUP, $1,410.87; ACCOUNTS MANAGEMENT INC, $406.30; AESCULAP INC, $824.26; ALCON LABORATORIES, INC., $2,848.14;
ALLEGRA PRINT & IMAGING, $242.03; ALLEN MEDCIAL SYSTEMS INC, $156.63; ALLERGAN USA, INC., $2,369.00; AMP ELECTRIC
CONSTRUCTION, INC, $1,774.36; AMY CHRISTIE, $45.00; APPLIED MEDICAL, $2,000.00; ARJO INC, $909.20; ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC,
$700.50; AUTOMATIC BUILDING CONTROLS, INC, $240.00; AVERA MEDICAL GROUP BROOKINGS, $2,608.24; BADGER OIL, INC., $205.01; BAXTER
HEALTHCARE CORP, $2,450.60; BAYER HEALTHCARE, $1,232.16; BAYMEDICAL PRODUCTS, $227.84; BIO-MED DEVICES, INC, $200.00;
BIOMARKINETICS, LLC, $6,752.00; BRACCO DIAGNOSTICS INC., $1,970.27; BREG, INC., $444.85; BREIT LAW OFFICE, PC, $75.00; BROOKINGS
AREA UNITED WAY, $221.35; BROOKINGS REGISTER, $129.00; BUILDING SPRINKLER INC, $932.44; CARDINAL HEALTH, $1,395.33; CARDINAL
HEALTH 414, LLC, $2,161.18; CARQUEST AUTO PARTS, $5.05; CATHY BLUMBERG, $3.00; CENTURY BUSINESS PRODUCTS INC, $3,130.87;
CENTURYLINK, $20.39; CHARMAINE BJORKLUND, $20.20; CHARMANT USA, $55.01; COLLECTIONS SERVICES CENTER, $201.69;
CONCORDANCE HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, $348.94; CORINNA MEAD, $1,500.00; COVIDIEN, $727.56; CREATIVE PRINTING, INC, $35.00; CREDIT
COLLECTIONS BUREAU, $116.70; DAVE'S WINDOW CLEANING INC, $2,300.00; DELBERT HODSON, $2,520.00; DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY,
$953.05; DIVISION OF CHILD SUPPORT, $435.70; DR CATHERINE LEADABRAND, $662.60; DR MARK A VOSSLER, $28,800.00; FASTENAL
COMPANY, $1,080.97; FEDEX, $950.12; FIRST BANK AND TRUST, $265.00; FLOWERS ON MAIN, $120.00; FOERSTER OFFICE & JANITORIAL
SUPPLY, $884.60; FORWARD ADVANTAGE, $8,332.00; FREESTAR HEALTHCARE STAFFING, INC, $4,747.88; GALLS, LLC,-DBA NEVE'S
UNIFORMS, $185.13; GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC, $563.95; GRAYBAR ELECTRIC COMPANY INC, $50.04; HAUGE ASSOCIATES INC,
$201.08; HIGH POINT NETWORKS, $50.00; HOV SERVICES, INC, $199.50; ICU MEDICAL, INC., $30.02; INJOY HEALTH EDUCATION, $445.00;
INTERSTATE OFFICE PRODUCTS, $100.74; INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC., $15,429.85; ITC TELECOM, $182.66; JIM COLEMAN, LTD, $466.17;
JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC, $889.68; KLEERSPEX GROUP, LLC, $103.92; LANGLAND HOME CENTER, $90.00; LIBERTY SEPTIC, INC, $350.00; LISA
SCHAEFER, $50.00; MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, $1,500.00; MARCHON EYEWEAR, INC, $256.72; MARCOLIN USA EYEWEAR CORP., $51.00;
MEDIVATORS, $1,340.00; MEDLINE INDUSTRIES INC, $1,766.70; MESSERLI KRAMER PA, $215.91; MICROLINE SURGICAL INC, $480.00;
MINUTEMAN PRESS, $1,472.01; MODERN OPTICAL INTERNATIONAL, $460.05; NAGEL'S BUMP & PAINT SHOP INC, $1,053.29; NATIONAL
MEDICAL RESOURCES, INC, $936.92; NEOTECH PRODUCTS, INC, $90.00; NETWORK SERVICES COMPANY, $3,405.70; NORTHWESTERN
ENERGY, $1,430.30; NOVA BIOMEDICAL, $1,014.00; OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY, $194.54; OWENS & MINOR, $26,438.19; OXYRASE, INC., $193.09;
PAN O GOLD BAKING COMPANY, $49.98; PERFORMANCE HEALTH SUPPLY, INC, $80.45; PHYSICIANS LABORATORY, LTD, $653.61; PINESTAR
TECHNOLOGY INC, $875.00; PRECISE BIOSCIENCE, LLC, $3,500.00; PRECISION LENS, $2,106.60; QUANTUM MEDICAL, $141.21; REMEL INC,
$1,162.63; RICHARD-EWING EQUIPMENT CO INC, $523.53; ROVE STAFFING, LLC, $577.50; SARSTEDT, INC., $143.18; SD SUPPLEMENTAL
RETIREMENT PLAN, $5,115.77; SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS, $1,284.89; SKILLPATH, $85.80; SKILLPATH, $298.00; STERIS
CORPORATION, $3,620.87; STOICK CONSULTING, $1,321.67; STRYKER ENDOSCOPY, $1,990.01; STRYKER SALES CORP., $1,973.52; STRYKER
ORTHOPEDICS, $17,943.48; TWIN CITY FAN AND BLOWER CO., $9,157.00; UNITED ACCOUNTS, INC., $25.00; UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, $36.23;
US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, $95.34; 9 CLOUDS MARKETING GROUP, LLC, $1,069.96; A-OX WELDING SUPPLY COMPANY, $5,641.87;
ABBOTT LABORATORIES, $4,318.54; AEGIS THERAPIES, INC, $39,093.26; ALIMED, INC., $633.47; APEX PRINT TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, $2,317.23;
ARLINGTON MUNICIPAL UTILITIES, $253.44; ARTHREX, INC, $1,625.00; ASHLEY BROWN, $84.96; ASHLEY ENGELSTAD, $413.82; AVERA
MCKENNAN HOSPITAL EM SERVICE, $1,550.00; BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP, $2,090.91; BAYER HEALTHCARE, $924.12; BETH NEMMERS,
$201.26; BIOMARKINETICS, LLC, $2,132.00; BLEND INTERACTIVE, $1,450.00; BLOOMERANG, LLC, $2,388.00; BOOSTER & ADVERTISING AGENCY
LLC, $40.00; BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION, $385.04; BP OF BROOKINGS, INC, $1,126.00; BROOKINGS AREA TRANSIT, $1,000.00;
BROOKINGS HEALTH SYSTEM, $118.82; BROOKINGS HEALTH SYSTEM-NBV, $269.00; BROOKINGS MUNICIPAL UTILITIES, $48,900.97;
BROOKINGS REGISTER, $19.73; BROTHERS PHARMACY & GIFTS, $5,931.83; BRUCE DYSTHE, $50.00; C.R. BARD PERIPHERAL, $585.00;
CARDINAL HEALTH, $2,972.00; CARDINAL HEALTH, $178.69; CARDINAL HEALTH 414, LLC, $1,504.87; CARLY RUSCH, $270.86; CARQUEST AUTO
PARTS, $18.35; CARSTENS INC, $53.34; CASSLING, $28,865.00; CDW GOVERNMENT, $20.95; CHESTERMAN COMPANY, $422.60; CITY OF WHITE,
$96.23; COMMISSION ON DIETETIC REGISTRATION, $70.00; COOK MEDICAL LLC, $317.12; CREATIVE PRINTING, INC, $269.55; CREDIT-
COLLECTIONS-BUREAU, $8,146.79; DEAN FOODS NORTH CENTRAL, $812.41; DEB AALDERKS, $118.60; DEE DAVIS, $1,000.00; DELORIS
INTERMILL, $50.00; DENISE LARSON, $256.06; DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC, $3,765.26; DR NATALIE OWENS-SLOAN, $471.38; DR NAZIR
DELAWAR, $67.28; EMILY VANDERWAL, $297.82; FERGEN'S CLOTHING, $14.00; FISHER HEALTHCARE, $768.50; GALLS, LLC,-DBA NEVE'S
UNIFORMS, $82.55; GAVIN WEBER, $158.34; GIS BENEFITS, $13,977.50; GRAINGER, $170.75; GREGG TEBEEST, $103.82; HANSEN MEDICAL
SYSTEMS,LLC, $6,987.42; HAYLEY PERREAULT, $298.12; HEALTH CARE LOGISTICS, INC, $19.50; HIGH POINT NETWORKS, $43.75; LEADER
PRINTING, $1,581.53; INNOMED, INC, $980.00; INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC., $3,009.95; JAN OLSON, $29.00; JULIE HENRY, $37.12; JURGAN
DEVELOPMENT & MFG., $164.00; KARA SEITZ, $150.22; KATELYN LOVRE, $291.74; KELLY PODHRADSKY, $226.20; KOOL BEANS COFFEE,
$164.75; KRAVE INC, $720.00; KRISTEN ZOBEL, $420.20; KYLA HUNTIMER, $556.50; L'AMAY AMERICA, $70.94; LANDAUER, INC., $559.00;
LANGUAGE LINE SERVICES, INC, $749.50; LINDSEY BOTHWELL, $113.10; LORAN PERRY, $40.00; LOWE'S, $3,019.63; LYNETTE RICHARZ,
$279.56; MAPLE GROVE HOSPITAL, $150.00; MARILOU HOFMEISTER FAMYLY, $86.42; MASIMO AMERICAS, INC, $160.00; MCKEEVER INC.,
$234.15; MED MIDWEST MEDICAL EDITION, $815.00; MEDARY ACRES GREENHOUSES, $1,030.00; MEDIACOM, $3,176.03; MEDICAL
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC, $11,456.00; MIDCONTINENT COMMUNICATIONS, $1,000.00; MIDWEST GLASS, INC., $620.48; MILLS
CONSTRUCTION, INC, $10,910.74; MINN-KOTA PEST SERVICES, INC., $66.00; MIX DRY CLEANERS, INC., $115.00; MIZUHO ORTHOPEDIC
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SYSTEMS, INC, $351.00; MUSIC THERAPY EMPOWERS, LLC, $385.00; NATIONAL CENTER FOR SHAKEN, $232.30; NETWORK SERVICES
COMPANY, $3,254.38; NINA NORDBYE, $230.26; NONIN MEDICAL, INC., $374.50; NORTHWESTERN ENERGY, $16.44; OR SPECIFIC, $408.00;
ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS, INC., $397.95; OWENS & MINOR, $13,857.94; OXYRASE, INC., $169.51; PAN O GOLD BAKING COMPANY,
$357.22; PC CONNECTION SALES CORP, $1,693.60; PERFORMANCE HEALTH SUPPLY, INC, $232.44; POSITIVE PROMOTIONS, $298.13;
POSTMASTER, $200.00; PRECISION DYNAMICS CORP (PDC), $113.88; PRECISION LENS, $1,548.00; PRECISION OPTICS, INC., $174.00; PRESS
GANEY ASSOCIATES, INC, $10,100.27; PROVIDERS PLUS, $1,197.50; QUALIFIED PRESORT SERVICE, LLC., $4,239.82; RANDI BAUMAN, $553.02;
ROGER BROWN, $102.08; ROGER SIMMONS, $49.88; ROVE STAFFING, LLC, $2,266.25; RUNNINGS SUPPLY INC., $133.97; SARSTEDT, INC.,
$291.90; SCA PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC, $366.00; SHARI KLEINJAN, $644.08; SHELLY DEKNIKKER, $394.10; SIEMENS HEALTHCARE
DIAGNOSTICS, $14,474.83; SILVER SCREEN ADVERTISING, $300.00; SIOUX FALLS AQUATICS LLC, $600.00; SIOUX VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT 5-
5, $750.00; STERIS CORPORATION, $3,686.82; STERIS INSTRUMENT MGMT SERVICES, IN, $266.00; STEVEN BUNKERS, $5,000.00; STRYKER
SALES CORP., $6,135.84; STRYKER ORTHOPEDICS, $6,805.54; SURGICAL SPECIALTIES CORPORATION, $219.27; TELEFLEX MEDICAL INC,
$2,575.00; TOM PAPIERNIK, $633.09; TOWN & COUNTRY SHOPPER, $384.00; TRANSMED, INC, $998.00; UNITED AD LABEL, $83.88; VAPOTHERM
INC, $503.62; VOCERA COMMUNICATIONS, INC, $570.40; VOYAGER FLEET SYSTEMS, INC., $2,849.30; WALMAN OPTICAL, $3,298.16; INSURANCE
REFUND,;INSURANCE REFUND, $40.36; INSURANCE REFUND, $316.88; INSURANCE REFUND, $460.71; INSURANCE REFUND, $3,631.22;
PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $81.08; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $24.82; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $312.76; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS,
$337.00; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $101.00; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $150.00; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $364.30; PATIENT REFUND
CHECKS, $332.37; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $54.00; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $113.00; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $6.02; PATIENT
REFUND CHECKS, $101.00; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $68.00; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $68.00; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $103.00;
PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $195.00; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $69.00; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $373.66; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS,
$214.25; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $103.00; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $103.00; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $13.34; PATIENT REFUND
CHECKS, $24.40; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $9.62; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $13.34; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $27.75; PATIENT REFUND
CHECKS, $30.00; JACKRABBIT SPORTS PROPERTIES, $23,500.00; ACCOUNTS MANAGEMENT, $367.55; ACCOUNTS MANAGEMENT INC, $280.00;
ADVANCED ASSET ALLIANCE, $7,121.60; AFLAC WORLDWIDE HEADQUARTERS, $8,075.97; AGILITI HEALTH, INC, $12,330.00; ALCO SALES &
SERVICE, $97.50; ALCON LABORATORIES, INC., $2,848.14; ALIMED, INC., $94.74; ALLEGRA PRINT & IMAGING, $1,144.53; ALLERGAN USA, INC.,
$260.00; ALLINA HEALTH SYSTEM, $26.78; ALPHAMEDIA USA, LLC, $5,435.00; AMP ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION, INC, $53.06; ASPEX EYEWEAR
INC., $398.75; AVERA HEALTH, $4,126.50; AVERA HEALTH, $3,500.00; AVERA HOME MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, $95.50; AVERA MCKENNAN
HOSPITAL, $27,027.41; AVERA MCKENNAN HOSPITAL, $46.99; AVERA MEDICAL GROUP RADIOLOGY, $120.00; BANNER ASSOCIATES INC,
$1,937.50; BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP, $2,749.56; BG MEDICAL LLC, $1,371.95; BIOMARKINETICS, LLC, $3,001.00; BOUND TREE MEDICAL, LLC,
$230.98; BRACCO DIAGNOSTICS INC., $799.30; BRIAN KVAMME, $855.00; BROOKINGS AREA HUMAN RESOURCES, $250.00; BROOKINGS AREA
UNITED WAY, $221.35; BROOKINGS ENGRAVING, $5.75; BROOKINGS EQUIPMENT, INC., $304.00; C.R. BARD DAVOL, $1,295.69; C.R. BARD
PERIPHERAL, $808.18; BUHL'S CLEANERS, $740.80; CARDINAL HEALTH, $768.34; CARDINAL HEALTH 414, LLC, $3,137.13; CAREFUSION 211, INC,
$80.00; CAREFUSION 2200, INC., $200.59; CARL ZEISS MEDITEC, INC, $4,704.00; CARQUEST AUTO PARTS, $372.96; CENTURYLINK, $267.71;
CHARMANT USA, $21.32; CHESTERMAN COMPANY, $185.30; CITY OF BROOKINGS LANDFILL, $271.60; CITY OF VOLGA, $135.94; COLLECTIONS
SERVICES CENTER, $201.69; COOKS WASTE PAPER & RECYCLING, $2,542.73; COURTESY PLUMBING, INC., $311.10; CPSI, $6,672.94; CREDIT
COLLECTIONS BUREAU, $116.70; CREDIT-COLLECTIONS-BUREAU, $8,684.82; CULLIGAN, $304.00; DAKOTA DATA SHRED, INC, $135.04; DAKOTA
TRUCK UNDERWRITERS, $10,265.73; DE RIGO REM, $4,035.80; DEAN FOODS NORTH CENTRAL, $242.60; DIVISION OF CHILD SUPPORT,
$435.70; ELECTRIC PULP, INC., $240.00; ENCOMPASS GROUP, LLC, $531.84; FARNER-BOCKEN COMPANY, $656.32; FORMFAST, $12,128.25;
FIRST BANK AND TRUST, $265.00; FIRST CHOICE OF THE MIDWEST, $149.83; FLOWERS ON MAIN, $245.00; FOERSTER OFFICE & JANITORIAL
SUPPLY, $1,113.20; HAUGE ASSOCIATES INC, $332.33; HEMOCUE AMERICA/RADIOMETER AMERICA, $324.00; HILL REFRIGERATION, $334.75;
HOWARD'S INC, $523.07; ID AMERICA, $667.00; INDEED, INC, $3,000.00; INDUSTRIAL MACHINE & ENGINEERING, $25.00; INTERSTATE ALL
BATTERY CENTER, $1,023.10; INTERSTATE OFFICE PRODUCTS, $380.31; JESSE BLOMMER, $52.20; K&K INTERIORS, $77.31; KACI MADSEN,
$109.67; KONE INC, $1,286.09; KOOL BEANS COFFEE, $290.30; LAURA CROOKS, $348.00; LEXIS NEXIS RISK DATA MANAGEMENT IN, $405.00;
MARILYN HILDRETH, $175.00; MCKEEVER INC., $648.03; MCKESSON MEDICAL SURGICAL INC, $1,250.98; MEDIACOM, $67.25; MEDLINE
INDUSTRIES INC, $1,616.50; MEDTOX LABORATORIES, INC, $35.00; MEDTRONIC USA INC, $4,620.00; MELBY PHOTOGRAPHY, $50.00; MESSERLI
KRAMER PA, $304.71; MIDWEST UROLOGIC STONE UNIT, $2,250.00; MILLS CONSTRUCTION, INC, $1,680.21; MINN-KOTA PEST SERVICES, INC.,
$457.00; MINUTEMAN PRESS, $36.57; MODERN OPTICAL INTERNATIONAL, $222.88; MOTHER'S MILK BANK OF IOWA, $158.00; NATIONAL
MEDICAL RESOURCES, INC, $936.92; NETWORK SERVICES COMPANY, $2,916.94; NORTHWESTERN ENERGY, $104.65; OLYMPUS AMERICA INC,
$1,826.94; OWENS & MINOR, $21,689.34; PAN O GOLD BAKING COMPANY, $138.72; PERFORMANCE HEALTH SUPPLY, INC, $81.46; PHILIPS
HEALTHCARE, $633.79; PHYSICIANS LABORATORY, LTD, $7,498.46; PLATINUM CODE, $710.04; PRECISION LENS, $1,624.00; PRIDE NEON INC.,
$1,450.00; QUALIFIED PRESORT SERVICE, LLC., $90.52; REICHERT TECHNOLOGIES, INC, $3,573.79; REMEL INC, $125.28; ROVE STAFFING, LLC,
$2,605.00; SAMANTHA DREALAN, $270.86; SANFORD HEALTH AHA TRAINING CENTER, $300.00; SANFORD HEALTH OCCUPATIONAL, $10.00;
SARSTEDT, INC., $488.82; SCOTT RAABE, $1,062.50; SD SUPPLEMENTAL RETIREMENT PLAN, $5,145.77; SDHCA, $488.50; SHAMROCK
SCIENTIFIC, $29.26; SHERWIN-WILLIAMS, $139.35; SLEEP CENTER SERVICES, LLC, $663.00; SMITH & NEPHEW, INC, $759.50; SMITHS MEDICAL
ASD, INC, $142.60; SOUTH DAKOTA RETIREMENT SYSTEM, $165,905.70; STATE HYGIENIC LABORATORY-ACCT REC, $3,975.00; STERICYCLE,
INC., $1,014.15; STRYKER ENDOSCOPY, $13,590.53; STRYKER ORTHOPEDICS, $10,648.20; SWIFTEL COMMUNICATIONS, $9,198.90; TRI-ANIM
HEALTH SERVICES, INC, $269.52; TRUGREEN LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, $698.88; TSP, INC, $21,687.02; UGLY DUCKLING, $129.16; UNITED
ACCOUNTS, INC., $25.00; US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, $112.29; VERIZON WIRELESS, $1,350.17; WAPITI MEDICAL GROUP, LC, $1,386.76;
WATER WORKS LLC, $66.75; WHIRC, $2,000.83; ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL, $283.00; INSURANCE REFUND, $195.00; PATIENT
REFUND CHECKS, $52.64; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $50.00; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $2.93; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $135.00; PATIENT
REFUND CHECKS, $320.13; PATIENT REFUND CHECKS, $8.38; 9 CLOUDS MARKETING GROUP, LLC, $2,825.00; ABILITY NETWORK INC, $166.95;
AGILITI HEALTH, INC, $960.00; ALLERGAN USA, INC., $3,380.00; AMANDA UECKER, $58.58; ARJO INC, $1,628.83; ARLINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT
38-1, $750.00; AVERA HEALTH, $7,510.00; AVERA LONG-TERM CARE PHARMACY, $110.30; AVERA MCKENNAN HOSPITAL, $54,120.26; BAXTER
HEALTHCARE CORP, $473.50; BAYER HEALTHCARE, $924.12; BAYMEDICAL PRODUCTS, $227.80; BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY,
$2,713.33; BIO RAD LABORATORIES, INC., $485.18; BROOKINGS ECONOMIC DEV CORP, $100.00; BROOKINGS HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION,
$1,148.42; BSN MEDICAL, INC., $141.35; BUSINESS CARD, $15,698.14; CARDINAL HEALTH, $1,033.58; CARDINAL HEALTH 414, LLC, $823.82;
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CENTURYLINK, $86.20; CHARMANT USA, $232.13; CHESTERMAN COMPANY, $196.10; SENTRIXX SECURITY SOLUTIONS, $1,424.93; COOPER
SURGICAL, $1,218.56; COURTESY PLUMBING, INC., $2,969.00; CULINEX, $106.05; DARWIN ELLEFSON, $1,806.00; DEAN FOODS NORTH
CENTRAL, $237.12; DEDICATED INVESTMENT GROUP, $948.50; DELTA DENTAL OF SOUTH DAKOTA, $20,517.20; DIRECT SUPPLY, INC., $489.46;
DR NAZIR DELAWAR, $67.28; EIDE BAILLY LLP, $4,250.00; ELOY GALLEGOS LOPEZ, $26.40; EUROPA EYEWEAR, $75.11; GREGG TEBEEST,
$95.00; HEALING WORDS FOUNDATION, $15,000.00; HILL-ROM, $437.75; HY-VEE INC, $1,494.16; J&J HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS INC., $2,543.77;
JASON HANSSEN, $58.58; JESSE BLOMMER, $194.20; KCI USA, $1,114.02; KIMBERLY CLEVELAND, $25.00; LOWE'S, $2,120.41; MASIMO
AMERICAS, INC, $160.00; MEDIVATORS, $2,020.00; MIMEDX GROUP, INC, $1,285.00; MITEL CLOUD SERVICES, $589.34; NATIONAL MEDICAL
RESOURCES, INC, $936.92; NEPHRON 503B OUTSOURCING FACILITY, $120.00; NETWORK SERVICES COMPANY, $2,571.36; NICOLE FROILAND,
$58.58; NORTHWESTERN ENERGY, $6,841.80; OLYMPUS AMERICA INC, $2,256.10; ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS, INC., $585.38; OTIS
ELEVATOR COMPANY, $194.54; OWENS & MINOR, $15,736.86; PAN O GOLD BAKING COMPANY, $138.18; PARTY DEPOT, $6.15; PERFORMANCE
MEDICAL, INC, $148.45; QUALIFIED PRESORT SERVICE, LLC., $1,558.14; ROVE STAFFING, LLC, $2,077.50; RUNNINGS SUPPLY INC., $219.21;
SAFETY TOWN, $1,000.00; SARSTEDT, INC., $536.91; SEPTEMBER BESSLER, $134.56; SHERWIN-WILLIAMS, $139.35; SIERRA WIRELESS
AMERICA, INC., $29.96; STRYKER ENDOSCOPY, $3,967.42; STRYKER ORTHOPEDICS, $31,015.49; THE MCGEE GROUP, $2,101.47; TORI
BOULAIS, $58.58; TRYA JOHNSON, $58.58; VOYA RETIREMENT INS & ANNUITY CO, $15.50; WAL MART, $78.92; WELLS FARGO VENDOR FIN
SERV, $662.00; INSURANCE REFUND, $95.08
TOTAL: $1,263,186.66
Action: All present voted yes; motion carried.
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
Articles of interest included “CMS looks to revise HCAHPS survey; hospitals say it’s long overdue”,
Modern Healthcare; “Sanford, UnityPoint combo would create another super-regional system”,
Modern Healthcare; “Jerks need not apply; 7 ways to skirt a toxic work environment”, Becker’s
Hospital Review; and, “Getting to zero: Hospitals look to cut opioids from surgery and beyond”,
Modern Healthcare.
Merkley shared, Sydney Bormann has been chosen as this year’s recipient of the Brookings Health
System Health Professions Scholarship in SDSU Athletics. Bormann is active in Women’s Golf and is
majoring in Human Biology.
REPORTS
Operational
CEO Report
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Merkley noted the 10 Annual Aiming to Inspire Health sporting clays fundraiser was a success
raising nearly $20k which was used to purchase specialized Ear Nose & Throat surgical equipment.
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The 6 Annual Team Isaac Memorial Golf tournament was also a success raising $11,500 to be used
to purchase Safe to Sleep gift packs. Merkley also noted The Neighborhoods at Brookview remains
one of the top facilities in the country and continues its 5 Star status in all quality measures. The
Neighborhoods at Brookview is the only perfect 5 Star facility in the State of South Dakota.
CFO Report
Wagner commented Brookings Health System has partnered with a new language interpreting
vendor. CyraCom utilizes face to face video via the use of an iPad for language translation. CyraCom
also provides an interpreter for sign language. The cost per call is less than our previous vendor and
adds more value to our translation services for our patients and staff. Wagner also noted, with the
addition of Dr. Kneip at Yorkshire Eye Clinic & Optical, projected net operating income looks very
positive.
June & July New Hires:
Price, Marita $34.00; Bielfeldt, Luke $10.00; Cavanaugh, Sheila $16.00; Juhnke, Carol $17.75; Holm, Mackenzie $10.50; Driver, Zachary $13.00; Potter,
Gianna $10.50; Richmond, Kathleen $17.50; Graves, Courtney $10.50; Eng, Emily $10.50; Fedorchik, Jerrod $13.00; Leonova, Tayisiya $12.00; Hansen,
Elizabeth $13.50; Olson, Marissa $10.50; Morris-Ferkul, Peggy $12.50; Babich, Jaselle $13.00; Fuegen, Madison $12.50; Gilbertson, Drue $10.00; Bortnem,
Halle $10.00; Bahls, Kaylen $10.50; Davis, Taryn $10.50; Page, Emily $10.50; Hennrich, Brylee $11.75; Christie, Stephanie $15.00; Bosch, Sherilyn; $13.00
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Nygaard, Hailey $10.00; Bartunek, Cassandra $19.50; Mariner, Lucinda $27.50; Arpan, Danielle $10.50; Buysse, Adiah $13.00; Sears, Riley $12.50;
Campbell, Alhana $11.00; Goens, Amanda $22.00; Scheer, Jesscia $11.32; Dolan, Lisa $27.50; Wheeler, Hannah $11.25; Bertrand Graeb, Katie $26.50;
Kriese, Jori $12.50
June & July Status Changes:
Miller, Debra $21.40; Kohrman, Andrew $12.00; Roemen, Kamdyn $12.00; Norgaard, Marshall $14.25; Boldt, Jaclyn $27.19; Dotson, Heather $14.52;
Laabs, Kimberly $13.79; Capps, Heather $12.24; Wingle, Deborah $16.32; Henry, Julie $16.43; Hemmestad, Courtney $55.12; Storhaug, Kristine $31.56;
Klug, Sara $35.23; Williams, Mona Rae $18.15; Freyberg, Melody $29.67; Schneider, Sheila $30.59; Achen, Roxann; $20.17; Jobir, Bikiltu $25.44; Velasco,
Jose $15.05; Hailemariyam, Temesgen $12.45; Sumner, Todd $17.69; Stevenson, Erin $30.21; Hanssen, Jason $48.45; Brown, Natalie $15.85; Perrault,
Hayley $13.01; Koropatnicki, Lindsay $27.05; Boe, Maggie $25.49; Foerster, Becka $30.17; Papiernik, Tom $19.05; Tefera, Haileselassie $12.46; Nylund,
Julie $31.95; Field, Katelynn $24.97; Miskinis, Agne $13.32; Harvey, Johnathan $18.25; Smith,Miah $14.00; Vorthmann, Shannon $46.25; Bunger, Noah
$12.00; Lowinske, Allison $13.50; Eng, Emily $12.00; Duran, Cheryl $15.53; Jacobson, Lanna $17.34; Carlson Lynn; $65.42; Bogota, Luz $13.54; Seitz,
Kara $23.41; Boulais, Tori $12.24; Geraets, Bailey $12.44; Virchow, Christine $28.85; Heldt Maisie $12.65; Plaggmeyer, Theresa $13.26; Fossum, Allison
$12.47; Thompson, Lynne $42.45; Rieffenberger, Karen $23.29; Hanson, Karla $41.77; Johnson, Candace $57.20; Sapp, Lori $41.25; Kinner, Kim $22.94;
Yoder, Julia $36.64; Forbes Hurd, Scout $57.98; Anderson, Amanda $28.70; Jung, Debra $12.95; Lawton, Laura $26.01; Vanderwal, Katy $25.93;
Kaufmann, Lynne $42.27; Larson, Tammy $33.56; Oines Emelia $14.73; Sebert Bortnem, Kathy $30.80; Baszler Ashley $30.17; Gray, Kimberly $26.53;
Axtell, Renee $29.13; Thomas, Debra $42.92; Gjerdrum, Sarah $12.00; Dixon, Carleen $21.45; Anderson, Major $27.84; Runge, Ashley $15.70; Sundberg,
Chelsey $28.36; Schulz, Staci $27.82; Boldt, Jessica $25.49; Sheeley, Sara $24.99; Granum, Chelsey $21.50
CNO Report
Hillestad commented as part of State requirements, all three Brookings Health System rural health
clinics (Arlington, Volga and White) recently conducted mock surveys which included onsite
inspections with infection control and patient chart reviews. All clinics were found to be compliant
and survey ready. Hillestad also provided further explanation on the new USP (United States
Pharmacopeia) guidelines for the hospital pharmacy which focuses on sterility of drugs and safety
of hazardous medications.
Board Committee Reports
Administrative Committee:
Committee member Wosje provided a report; the Administrative Committee met on August 20,
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2019. Topics of discussion included Meditech Expanse, 2 Floor Medical Plaza, CEO Employment
Contract, Elkton Clinic, Da Vinci Robot, BHS Insurance RFP, FY 2020 Capital Budget, and Provider
Update. There were no action items.
Building Committee:
Committee Chair, Englund provided a report; the Building Committee met on August 20, 2019.
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Topics of discussion included 22 Avenue Reconstruction, 2 Floor Medical Plaza, Parking Lot
projects and Yorkshire Plaza. There were no action items.
Finance Committee:
Committee Chair Peterson provided a report; the Finance Committee met on August 22, 2019. The
committee reviewed and approved the payables, adjustments, and financials for June and July.
Other topics included The Rural Community Hospital Demo Program.
Quality Committee:
Committee Chair Ellsworth provided a report; the Quality Committee met on August 20, 2019.
Clinical Quality Specialist, Emily Delbridge, presented information on current LEAN projects taking
place at Brookings Health System. Other topics included Patient Harm Score methodology and an
update on Contracted Patient Services. There were no action items.
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OLD BUSINESS
CEO Employment Agreement - Template
Morgan announced this topic will be addressed in an Executive Session.
NEW BUSINESS
Medical Staff Credentialing
A motion was made by Ellsworth, seconded by Darnall to approve the credentialing and re-
credentialing from July and August as recommended by the Medical Executive Committee.
Action: All present voted yes; motion carried.
Board Member Terms
Merkley stated there are three (3) board members coming to the end of their term this year with
the option to serve an additional term. City representatives include Englund and Darnall and County
representative Anderson. After discussion, all are interested in serving another three (3) year term.
Steps will be taken to make a formal recommendation to the City and County.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
A motion was made by Anderson, seconded by Wosje to enter into Executive Session at 6:29 p.m. in
accordance with SDCL 1-25-291, discussing personnel. Members present were: Jason Merkley, Jim
Morgan, Daryl Englund, Sheila Anderson, Lynn Darnall, Bill Davidson (via ph.), Andrew Ellsworth,
Dick Peterson, Justin Sell, Walt Wosje and Ex-Officio members Leah Brink and Dan Hansen. Motion
carried.
While in executive session, the Board engaged in discussion regarding the CEO employment
contract template. The template will be used for a starting point on an employment contract for
any future CEO. The Administrative Committee updated the template based on industry research
and included clauses for confidentiality and severance. In addition, the template was adjusted for
benefits and other changes in current practices. Merkley’s employment contract will not be
updated at this time.
Upon motion by Sell and second by Wosje, the executive session concluded at 6:42 p.m. and
continued in regular session.
A motion was made by Wosje, seconded by Englund to approve the CEO Employment
Contract template. The Board unanimously approved.
Upon motion by Anderson, second by Peterson the meeting adjourned at 6:43 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
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Sheila Anderson, Secretary
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