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
Sanford Lorraine Cross Award: Who are the 2020 nominees?
One of three will be awarded $1 million for work in medicine, science and innovation
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Pentagon adds pro-quality highlight reels for athletes
Hudl video partnership offers streaming, coaching, recruiting benefits amid pandemic and beyond
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Sanford inaugural ambassadors reflect on surprise getaway
"If the purpose of us being here is to feel loved, you've accomplished that"
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Sanford announces $300 million for rural health care access
Gift launches medical education, community sports & virtual care initiatives
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Sanford celebrates employees with unforgettable experience
Health system builds a program in spirit of gratitude, celebration of workers
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Sanford provides COVID-19 testing for NBA All-Star events
Sanford Health lab crew in Atlanta administered more than 500 tests in one weekend
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Sanford Bemidji marks 10 years of serving northern Minnesota
Health system’s expanded medical services and specialties have saved lives
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Sanford plans to build hospital, clinic in Williston, ND
Williston Square will be a development including health care, shopping, entertainment
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New senior pastor installation uplifting moment for Society
Meet Director of Mission Integration and Senior Pastor Christy Hallenbeck Ask
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Sanford genetics group shares benefits of custom kids’ care
Consortium writes in medical journal: DNA can improve pediatrics
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Lewis Drug is joining Sanford Health
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Lewis Drug and Sanford Health: What happens next?
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Research
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Sanford Health Foundation
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- A Legacy That Inspires: 2026 Roger Maris All-Star Week Raises over $1 million for Cancer Care
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