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Sanford surgeon earns prestigious traveling fellowship
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Sanford USD Medical Center earns 5-star CMS rating
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Podcasts
Meet 3 women who are leading senior care into the future
Podcast: ‘Women of Distinction’ recipients recall first jobs and rural care as a calling
Sanford Health’s commitment to our veteran community
Podcast: Capt. Paul Weckman on veterans programs at Sanford, Good Samaritan Society
The fight against CF: breathing life into patients
Podcast: 2020 Sanford Lorraine Cross Award finalist Dr. Michael Welsh talks fighting CF
A mark through coronaviruses
Podcast: Dr. Mark Denison has been studying coronaviruses since the 1980s
Committing to a cure for cancer
Podcast: Through CAR T-cells, Dr. Carl June has found a way to fight leukemia
Recent Stories
7 Good Samaritan locations earn national quality awards
Silver winners are long-term care locations with best quality metrics, survey results
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Sanford Health MD named Top 50 clinical leader
Modern Healthcare recognizes clinical leaders who are driving transformation
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23 Good Samaritan locations earn national quality awards
2026 Bronze – Commitment to Quality Award from AHCA/NCAL honors quality senior care
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Activities assistant wows residents with music
‘Jenna Jams’ is a weekly feature from someone who brings joy daily
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Nutrition manager calls new career a ‘dream come true’
Steve Reves left tire manufacturing to work in Good Samaritan kitchen
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Rapid City home health nurse awarded for care, compassion
Clients praise ‘our gal Sal’ Kangas, Good Samaritan national nursing champion
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Administrator sets standard with positive leadership
Ever Forward Champion Madison Kinkaid puts people first through care and continuing education
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Fortune’s ‘most innovative’ list includes Sanford Health
Health system appears along with Alphabet, Microsoft, Apple on 2026 list
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Top award for workplace mental health goes to Sanford Health
2026 marks health system's second Platinum Bell Seal award from Mental Health America
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Retired Minnesota nurse and her dog fetch volunteer award
Good Samaritan names Janene Hodnefield and Beau as national volunteer champions
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