Palliative care: Comfort beyond measure
The medical specialty focuses on symptom management to provide comfort and relief.
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Denny Sanford named International Outstanding Philanthropist
Denny Sanford, successful businessman and long-time supporter of health programs, children’s services and other charitable causes across the United States, has been selected to receive the 2012 Award for Outstanding Philanthropist, given by the Association of Fundraising Professionals’ (AFP) as the organization’s top philanthropy honor. The award honors an individual with a proven record of […]
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Sanford Bemidji completes first cardiology procedures
A major milestone was met in Sanford Bemidji’s journey towards accomplishing its vision as a premier regional, innovative, rural health care delivery organization. A team of medical specialists at Sanford Bemidji successfully completed its first three cardiac catheterizations procedures. “It is a wonderful thing to have happen to this community,” said Dr. Jeffrey Watkins, interventional […]
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Sanford Project committed to finding Type 1 Diabetes cure
Sanford Project researchers have reached a critical milestone in a clinical trial testing a combination of two medications to determine if the drugs can help patients with type 1 diabetes keep their blood glucose levels under control with less or no insulin. In the trial termed REPAIR-T1D, two FDA-approved drugs, sitagliptin and lansoprazole, are evaluated […]
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Family Wellness launches to improve health and fitness
Sanford Health and the YMCA of Cass and Clay Counties together announce the opening of Family Wellness, an 80,000-square-foot comprehensive health and fitness center. The $12 million facility officially opens today at 2960 Seter Parkway, Fargo (West of Scheels Arena). Family Wellness provides a unique environment to promote wellness through: A place for the entire […]
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Hope and Hart launch Edith Sanford Breast Cancer
You know her as the energetic, confident, picture-perfect icon of “Entertainment Tonight.” But on August 17 at a special event in Sioux Falls, S.D., she stepped on stage personifying a new day in the fight against breast cancer. “Hello everybody. I’m Mary Hart. And this is my mother,” said the native South Dakotan, proudly holding […]
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Sanford Webster Names New CEO
David Rogers to lead Webster Medical Center.
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New program will empower families to make healthy choices
Introducing Sanford Fit — nutritional, physical, emotional & behavioral health
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Rehabilitation: Information for patients and families
Specialists from a variety of fields create a unique plan of care tailored to your condition, abilities, and expected outcomes.
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Sanford Health announces clinic in Ghana, Africa
As a result of a rigorous selection process, Sanford Health officially announced plans today to open a Sanford Clinic in Cape Coast, Ghana, Africa. Through conversations with various World Health Organizations, Ghana has been emphasized as an area of need and opportunity for improved health care services. Sanford will take responsibility for the operations of […]
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