Keegan, Mason & Associates, Infectious Disease Specialists

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Senior At-Home Care Services in Rapid City, SD – Cornerstone Caregiving Cornerstone Caregiving is a senior in-home care assistance service in Rapid City that allows your loved ones to stay where they feel most comfortable: at their home.

It's U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week! When antibiotics aren’t needed, they won’t help you, and their side effects could cause harm. Ask your healthcare professional about the best way to feel better while your body fights off a virus. http://bit.ly/2pqmmxC.

Agreed!

DR. MUELLER: Consequences must be considered in their entirety My name is David Mueller. I am a local pediatrician and have been watching closely the proceedings and plans regarding return to school and school-related activities. I have three kids

We would like to share some current thoughts with newer information considered.

Below are links to access the most up to date COVID 19 information.

- South Dakota Dept. of Health

www.covid.sd.gov

- CDC

Symptoms of COVID-19:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGruT7Fd54E

Hand washing tips:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=d914EnpU4Fo

What older adults need to know:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TjcoN9Aek24

Stop the spread of COVID 19:
https://youtu.be/7-IWOs2yJAO

Direct link to the CDC on how to protect your family from Coronavirus.

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/protect-family.html

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a virus (more specifically, a coronavirus) identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China.

WELCOME to KMA's page. We are excited to share the latest patient safety updates and information on Infectious Disease practices, including the Human Microbiome, Infection Control, and Antibiotic Stewardship. Starting this week, we'll provide practical information on
Coronavirus.

Attached is a recent television news report of my business partner and KMA principal and Chief Medical Officer, Dr. James Keegan speaking about viral diagnostic testing and antibiotic preservation.
Keegan Mason and Associates LLC, has extensive expertise in the areas of infection prevention, appropriate antibiotic use, patient safety and quality of care.
With regards to the worldwide coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19, SARS-2), KMA is positioned to assist you as consultants regarding the latest information concerning personal or organizational strategy, diagnosis, treatment, vaccine development, travel advice and other timely information for this rapidly evolving challenge.

Conserving antibiotics for patients with a determined need - KNBN NewsCenter1 RAPID CITY, S.D. — Monument Health and other hospitals are trying to reserve antibiotics for patients with a determined need. This time of year, seasonal viruses are the primary cause of infections. Antibiotics don’t help if you have a virus and there are consequences to unnecessary prescribing....

KMA has extensive experience in providing innovative best practice solutions in many areas of healthcare. Particularly focusing on healthcare excellence with emphasis on patient safety, KMA has unique expertise in the area of results driven antibiotic stewardship - focusing on decreasing the incidence of resistant bacteria and Clostridium difficile. KMA incorporates cutting edge information regarding the human microbiome, infection control and improvement science to create value for patients, providers, healthcare organizations and communities.