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Mom puts her hand on her young child's forehead to check for fever while the child is sick in bed.

Already a significant season for respiratory illness

Previous pandemic isolation leads to a rise in sick kids, hospitalizations nationwide

Courtney Collen ⋅ 5 min read

Mature man stands looking at his bicycle parked in his garage.

Fargo man rehabs at Sanford after traumatic bike accident

Jason Anschutz ⋅ 6 min read

Baseball diamond at Sanford Sports Complex at sunset.

A decade at the Sports Complex points toward exciting future

Mick Garry ⋅ 16 min read

What women ask about, and what their doctors tell them

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 23 min read

What to know about an ectopic (tubal) pregnancy

Elizabeth Hultgren, MD ⋅ 7 min read

Flu season and COVID-19: Concerns for seniors

Mick Garry ⋅ 4 min read

Advance care planning: Let’s ‘talk turkey’

Aubrey Gilbert ⋅ 7 min read

Ask an expert: 6 things to know about health insurance

SHN Staff ⋅ 4 min read

Sanford and Fairview Health announce intent to combine

SHN Staff ⋅ 7 min read

Sanford Health connects patients to community resources

Simon Floss ⋅ 6 min read

Sanford recognized as one of top 5 employers for veterans

Vanessa Vondra ⋅ 7 min read

Native American community advocate meets people where they are

Mick Garry ⋅ 12 min read

Sanford Health receives grant to enhance PLEDGE Study

Jon Berg ⋅ 6 min read

Ep. 17: Concussions treated quickly can recover quickly

Duration: 32:21

Neuropsychologist Josefine Combs, PsyD, calls concussions a spectrum to take seriously

Newborn baby girl right after delivery, shallow focus

Ep. 13: The transition from postpartum to parenting

Duration: 13:06

Sanford Health doctors explain how they provide whole-person support for parents and newborns

Brad Schipper and Dr. Luis Garcia in Sanford Health recording studio

Ep. 1: Virtual care options help reach more rural patients

Duration: 30:07

In this podcast episode, Brad Schipper shares vision for new virtual care initiative with host, Dr. Luis Garcia.

Health care provider in scrubs speaks into a microphone at a conference table.

Ep. 12: Choosing a hospital for labor and delivery

Duration: 15:28

OB/GYN recommends making appointments, taking a tour and asking lots of questions

Dr. Chris Johansen smiles while wearing scrubs and sitting next to a microphone.

Ep. 10: Mammogram callbacks: Should you be worried?

Duration: 11:41

Sanford Health radiologist Chris Johansen, MD, eases anxiety about breast cancer imaging

Ep. 21: Conversation with Board of Trustees member Jim Cain

Duration: 27:16

Investment banker with health care experience helps steward Sanford Health resources

Sanford Health CEO smiles at his desk.

Sanford CEO among Modern Healthcare’s 100 Most Influential

Magazine recognizes leadership of virtual care and medical education initiatives

Paul Heinert ⋅ 4 min read

Sanford Health employee smile at her craft table with shelves of art supplies in the background.

Army commander advances her career with veterans grant

Sanford Arts coordinator serves country while learning more ways to help others heal

Matt Holsen ⋅ 5 min read

Mother spinning daughter in tutu in bedroom.

When you’re crazy-busy, even little kids get stressed out

Hit ‘pause’ on preschool activities that leave little downtime

Parenting Services ⋅ 4 min read

A pregnant patient at Sanford Bismarck holds three ultrasound images of her identical triplets.

North Dakota woman beats odds with identical triplets

1-in-100K pregnancy requires specialized care only Sanford Health can provide

Jason Anschutz ⋅ 6 min read

Student in lab coat uses a handheld instrument in the Sanford Research lab.

PROMISE program offers students research experience

Ariana Edwards gains career focus and professional connections while still in high school

Simon Floss ⋅ 3 min read

Inside the mind of an anti-Paxxer: Paxlovid can be a life-saving treatment for COVID. Why do so many patients turn it down?

The Atlantic (November 2022)

Send a letter, save a life: Suicide prevention through Caring Contacts

Healthline (October 2022)

Sanford Health announces launch of virtual care program, satellite clinics

HealthLeaders (August 2022)

5 takeaways from the Future of Rural Health Care Summit

Modern Healthcare (August 2022)

What are medical deserts, and how can technology alleviate them?

HealthTech magazine (June 2022)

5 health system CFOs reveal investments that yielded great returns

Becker's Hospital Review (May 2022)

Sanford Health's chief digital officer wants urban care for rural America

Becker's Hospital Review (May 2022)

Nurse staffing is digital health's newest frontier

Modern Healthcare (May 2022)

How CIOs can win the battle for talent systemwide

Becker's Health IT (May 2022)

Brad Reimer, CIO at Sanford Health

Becker's Healthcare Podcast (April 2022)

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