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Hospital partnership builds an ICU for rural Minnesota

Hospital partnership builds an ICU for rural Minnesota

Intensive care unit keeps more Bemidji-area patients close to where they live
Mick Garry 8 min read
Sanford Fargo part of special forces medical training course

Sanford Fargo part of special forces medical training course

U.S. Army and Navy personnel get experience in Sanford medical center and clinics
Jason Anschutz 6 min read
Sanford Ambulance expands trauma care in the community

Sanford Ambulance expands trauma care in the community

Medics are now bringing lifesaving whole blood to the scene
Nathan Aamodt 4 min read
‘Miracle’ baby home and healthy after extended PICU stay

‘Miracle’ baby home and healthy after extended PICU stay

The right side of newborn Catherine’s heart was not able to sustain her at birth
Simon Floss 7 min read
Stories from working through the storm

Stories from working through the storm

Sanford Bemidji employees went above & beyond in the days following June 21 storm
Jason Anschutz 8 min read
Nurse thankful for new RSV treatments after son’s scare

Nurse thankful for new RSV treatments after son’s scare

Vaccine in pregnancy, antibody treatment in infancy can save lives
Jason Anschutz 7 min read
Student athlete keeps working for gridiron greatness

Student athlete keeps working for gridiron greatness

Sanford Sports Academy helps high schooler chase his dream after serious car accident
David Brown 13 min read
A Matter of Balance: What goes into fall prevention?

A Matter of Balance: What goes into fall prevention?

Courses teach seniors how to manage falls and increase activity levels
Mick Garry 12 min read
Keep button batteries out of curious kids’ reach

Keep button batteries out of curious kids’ reach

Slim, battery-powered electronics can pose choking and burn risks
Parenting Services 4 min read
Fireworks safety: The do’s and don’ts

Fireworks safety: The do’s and don’ts

Make sure Independence Day celebrations don't send you to the emergency room
Hillary Becker, MD 5 min read