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Sanford Health News

Sanford Health, North Memorial Health plan to combine

Sanford Health, North Memorial Health plan to combine

Combined organization to invest $600 million in Robbinsdale, Maple Grove hospitals

Paul Heinert ⋅ 12 min read
Rapid City home health nurse awarded for care, compassion

Rapid City home health nurse awarded for care, compassion

Matt Holsen ⋅ 7 min read
Administrator sets standard with positive leadership

Administrator sets standard with positive leadership

Justin Wulf ⋅ 10 min read

Trending Stories


Vaccination FAQs and when kids need each shot

Ellen Koester ⋅ 8 min read

Sanford Health helps navigate fertility options

Jason Anschutz ⋅ 8 min read

Lung cancer: Chances, symptoms and prevention

Ellen Koester ⋅ 7 min read

Sanford Health leaders discuss AI, digital innovation

Jon Berg ⋅ 6 min read

Hypoxia leaves woman bedridden for more than a year

Jason Anschutz ⋅ 6 min read

Sanford transforms dreams into reality for college students

Justin Wulf ⋅ 13 min read

Bismarck nurse uses fellowship to improve patient care

Jason Anschutz ⋅ 6 min read

First-time WNBA visit makes a lasting impression

Mick Garry ⋅ 15 min read

Compassion at the cornerstone of Minnesota caregiver’s gifts

Justin Wulf ⋅ 9 min read

Nursing leader shines with cheer, fiery commitment to care

Justin Wulf ⋅ 11 min read

Podcasts


Map a smooth route through menopause

Duration: 39:35
Podcast: OB/GYN helps patients navigate weight gain, hormone therapy, sexual health in midlife

Cancer myths vs. truths – and what truly matters

Duration: 30:35
Podcast: Oncologists can sort through your questions and help you make healthy choices

What every woman should know about uterine fibroids

Duration: 19:32
Podcast: Fibroids are more than heavy, painful periods and worth checking out
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Homing in on your breast health

Duration: 12:25
Podcast: Family medicine provider promotes regular screenings and family history
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Colon cancer sets a new course for family life

Duration: 27:36
Podcast: Hear how a husband and father’s death affects their choices today
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Support the physical needs of your ‘mental load’

Duration: 05:52
Podcast: Understanding the brain, how it functions and ways to keep it healthy
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Recent Stories


Cancer treatments can take a toll on body image

Cancer treatments can take a toll on body image

With support through loss of hair, other changes, survivors regain some control
Mick Garry ⋅ 8 min read
Fortune’s ‘most innovative’ list includes Sanford Health

Fortune’s ‘most innovative’ list includes Sanford Health

Health system appears along with Alphabet, Microsoft, Apple on 2026 list
Jon Berg ⋅ 3 min read
Top award for workplace mental health goes to Sanford Health

Top award for workplace mental health goes to Sanford Health

2026 marks health system's second Platinum Bell Seal award from Mental Health America
Paul Heinert ⋅ 4 min read
Retired Minnesota nurse and her dog fetch volunteer award

Retired Minnesota nurse and her dog fetch volunteer award

Good Samaritan names Janene Hodnefield and Beau as national volunteer champions
Matt Holsen ⋅ 9 min read
32 new Sanford Black Hills clinicians to begin practicing

32 new Sanford Black Hills clinicians to begin practicing

Health care providers now arriving in new locations in Rapid City area
Paul Heinert ⋅ 4 min read
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Sanford in the News


How health systems are redesigning care teams — and what’s working

Modern Healthcare (April 2026)

Closing the access gap: 6 strategies to redraw the patient care map

Becker's Hospital Review (April 2026)

CMS announces hospital food pledge

American Hospital Association (April 2026)

Rep. Blake Moore discusses health care affordability

American Hospital Association (April 2026)

CMS Administrator Oz and Deputy Administrator Brillman discuss agency’s focus on innovation, reducing waste

American Hospital Association (April 2026)

Primary care meets cancer prevention: Insights from Sanford World Clinic – Ghana

Oncology Insights (April 2026)

84 health systems ranked by annual revenue

Becker's Hospital Review (April 2026)

Healthcare Innovation Special Report: Post-Conference Intelligence — ViVE 2026

Ian Khan, Futurist (April 2026)

Connected care, bridging the gap in rural healthcare

Healthcare on Air by Verizon (March 2026)

What’s the state of health care AI regulation?

Healthcare Brew (March 2026)
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Cancer


  • Cancer treatments can take a toll on body image
  • Hypoxia leaves woman bedridden for more than a year
  • Lung cancer: Chances, symptoms and prevention
  • Early-phase cancer treatments available at Sanford Health
  • Colonoscopy screening finds cancer early for Sanford VP
  • More in Cancer

Children's Health


  • 32 new Sanford Black Hills clinicians to begin practicing
  • Vaccination FAQs and when kids need each shot
  • Aspire program gives students a closer look at Sanford jobs
  • To raise a better athlete, don’t specialize
  • Baby with clubfoot deformity gets specialty care from start
  • More in Children's

Genetics


  • Early screenings make a difference to family facing diabetes
  • Two international hospitals join genomic medicine group
  • Nurse discovers risk for heart disease through DNA screening
  • Patients: Pharmacogenomic testing a ‘life-changing’ option
  • Sanford researchers awarded major grants from NIH
  • More in Genetics

Heart


  • Hypoxia leaves woman bedridden for more than a year
  • Sanford cardiac surgeon receives 25th Guardian Angel award
  • Innovative nurses, sisters invent new device for heart patients
  • ‘Miracle’ baby home and healthy after extended PICU stay
  • Preparation key to preventing injury while shoveling snow
  • More in Heart

Orthopedics


  • Baby with clubfoot deformity gets specialty care from start
  • Marshfield Children’s helps girl heal from kickball injury
  • New orthopedic hospital opens with emphasis on hospitality
  • Preparation key to preventing injury while shoveling snow
  • What to know about total joint replacement surgery
  • More in Orthopedics

Pregnancy & Childbirth


  • Sanford Health helps navigate fertility options
  • Skin care during pregnancy: What to do (and not to do)
  • Baby with clubfoot deformity gets specialty care from start
  • Sanford World Clinic grows into medical center-level care
  • Breastfeeding: Benefits for mom and baby
  • More in Pregnancy

Research


  • Early-phase cancer treatments available at Sanford Health
  • Aspire program gives students a closer look at Sanford jobs
  • Sanford names transformation chief, health plan leader
  • Early screenings make a difference to family facing diabetes
  • Clinical trial gives cancer survivor a chance to help others
  • More in Research

Senior Services


  • Rapid City home health nurse awarded for care, compassion
  • Administrator sets standard with positive leadership
  • Retired Minnesota nurse and her dog fetch volunteer award
  • Nursing leader shines with cheer, fiery commitment to care
  • Compassion at the cornerstone of Minnesota caregiver’s gifts
  • More in Senior Services

Women's


  • 32 new Sanford Black Hills clinicians to begin practicing
  • Sanford Health helps navigate fertility options
  • Skin care during pregnancy: What to do (and not to do)
  • Baby with clubfoot deformity gets specialty care from start
  • Sanford World Clinic grows into medical center-level care
  • More in Women's

Innovations


  • Fortune’s ‘most innovative’ list includes Sanford Health
  • Sanford Health leaders discuss AI, digital innovation
  • Innovative nurses, sisters invent new device for heart patients
  • Virtual care at Sanford Health reaches milestone
  • VR headsets help children’s patients in ND
  • More in Innovations

News


  • Sanford Health, North Memorial Health plan to combine
  • Top award for workplace mental health goes to Sanford Health
  • 32 new Sanford Black Hills clinicians to begin practicing
  • Newsweek: Sanford USD Medical Center is one of world’s best
  • Sanford Sports launches in Black Hills region
  • More in News

Sanford Health Foundation


  • Big Stars & Pink Guitars Event Raises $1,156,100 for Breast Cancer
  • Erin’s Story: A Fighter’s Fight Against Cancer 
  • 2026 Employee Giving Campaign Sets New Record
  • A Legacy of Service and Success: Remembering Dick Bohy
  • Philanthropic Grant Strengthens Dialysis Care in Bismarck
  • More in Sanford Health Foundation

Sanford fit


  • Tips for Keeping Students Engaged as the School Year Ends
  • How to Build a Screen-Free Routine Teens Will Actually Follow
  • Unlocking Kids' Emotional Wellness with Sanford fit's Mood Pillar
  • Navigating Pediatric Nutrition with Sanford fit's Food Pillar
  • Screen-Free Survival: How to Keep Kids Engaged in Public without Screens
  • More in Sanford fit

Sanford PROMISE


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