JAMESTOWN, N.D. (JRMC) – Jamestown Regional Medical Center welcomes a new physician to its team.
As JRMC’s gynecologist, Dr. Gregg McAdoo offers appointments and surgeries for women of all ages.
“JRMC is proud to care on for this region. Women deserve the best,” said Trisha Jungels, JRMC Chief Nursing Officer. “That includes advanced gynecological care. JRMC is grateful to welcome Dr. McAdoo to our team.”
Dr. McAdoo is a Williston native who graduated from University of North Dakota with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry. He studied medicine and completed his residency at Creighton University in Omaha, Neb. He is a fellow with the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Dr. McAdoo brings decades of experience with him to the role of JRMC gynecologist. When he’s not working, he enjoys hunting and fishing.
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After getting federal funding, North Dakota is poised to create a tracking system for sexual assault evidence collection kits. Jamestown Regional Medical Center / Special to The Forum
BISMARCK The North Dakota Legislature is considering a proposal to create a tracking system for sexual assault kits, a move experts told lawmakers could encourage more survivors to come forward by increasing confidence in the evidence process.
In a 5-0 vote this week, the Senate Human Services Committee recommended that senators pass Senate Bill 2281. The proposed legislation would allow the state crime lab to develop and manage an electronic tracking system to follow sexual assault evidence collection kits sent to law enforcement agencies acr
The state of North Dakota awarded $250,000 to SANE programs for 2019 through 2021 Written By: Grace O Neil | 10:00 pm, Jan. 27, 2021
NORTH DAKOTA Being a sexual assault nurse examiner, or SANE nurse, isn t in any job description. We don t make anybody choose this role or choose this position because it s passion, said Lisa Jackson, foundation director for Jamestown Regional Medical Center.
SANE nurses are paid for their time, but it s time on top of their regular duties. It s not an easy thing to do, said Jackson.
At Jamestown Regional Medical Center, the program isn t in its regular budget. Training and paying for their eight SANE nurses comes from fundraisers and grants from the state.