Denny Sanford, 1935-2026
Sanford Health honors the life and legacy of lead philanthropist Denny Sanford. Learn about his impact.
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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
Rural doctor and farmer relates to her patients
Podcast: ‘I know the sacrifices they make to get here,’ says Dr. Elizabeth Brown
Innovative solutions keep senior care close to home
Podcast: Good Samaritan Society CEO chats with two nursing home leaders making an early impact
Virtual care becomes everyday practice
Podcast: Some primary care, mental health providers see all of their patients online
Virtual clinic shortens distance to health care
Podcast: Residents of rural North Dakota welcome Sanford Virtual Care’s first satellite clinic
Sanford’s journey to zero preventable harm
Podcast: Why every doctor, nurse, and employee receives high-reliability skills training
Flexible work and well-being in rural health care
Podcast: VP of employee experience shares how Sanford Health attracts, retains workers in the Midwest
PGA is among Sanford Health’s unique partnerships
Podcast: Sanford Labs leader Rochelle Odenbrett describes COVID-19 testing on golf tour
Recent Stories
Work-from-home choice is here to stay at Sanford Health
Flexible work began as a temporary policy during the pandemic. It’s now a built-in benefit.
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Sanford launches virtual behavioral health appointments
Self-schedule starting now with first visits available beginning March 27
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New cancer center brings specialty care into one space
For patients’ comfort and convenience, Bismarck cancer teams now in single location
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How Sanford Health is improving health care outcomes
“We’re equipping our health system to be responsive to needs in the Black community and beyond”
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Sanford Bemidji receives national Wellbriety certification
Recovery program incorporates traditional Native American healing practices
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Sanford-Fairview merger would make family’s care full circle
Three Schmitke kids were born at Fairview. Then Mom and Dad got lifesaving care at Sanford.
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Sanford Imagenetics featured at world conference
Precision Medicine World Conference focuses on genomics and medical research
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Fairview nurse thrilled with dad’s care at Sanford
Leigh Larson sees potential for more access to specialty care for her aging parents
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Rare-disease patient is a regular at Sanford and Fairview
Kendra Gottsleben has long relied on both health systems for surgeries and infusions
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Sanford Fit earns Digital Health Awards for outstanding site
Children's health program honored with two more awards in 2022 for original content
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Sanford Health, North Memorial Health plan to combine
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Lewis Drug and Sanford Health: What happens next?
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- Dual injuries give football player a chance to get stronger
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Research
- 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
- Two international hospitals join genomic medicine group
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Sanford Health Foundation
- Claire’s Story: Living Beyond Limits Thanks to Sanford Children’s in Bismarck
- Celebrating a Visionary: Remembering the Life and Legacy of Denny Sanford
- A Legacy That Inspires: 2026 Roger Maris All-Star Week Raises over $1 million for Cancer Care
- Cancer Survivors Reflect on the Power of Hope
- 2026 Pours for a Purpose Raises nearly $415,000 for Bemidji Emergency Department Remodel
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Sanford fit
- Conversation Starters to Help Kids Build Confidence for Back-to-School
- Checking In With Your Kids
- How to Create an Active Daily Routine for Kids at Home During the Summer
- How to Co‑Create a Screen‑Free Routine with Your Teen
- Build Healthy Habits with Curiosity: Conversation Swaps That Boost Cooperation
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