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Cura Foundation, Sanford Health honored for social good work

Cura Foundation, Sanford Health honored for social good work

#UniteToPrevent COVID-19 ads win awards for health campaign, influencer endorsement
Paul Heinert 7 min read
Service is generational for Scholz family

Service is generational for Scholz family

Good Samaritan Society social worker shares workplace with husband, 3 children, 1 in-law
Matt Holsen 9 min read
Smudging ceremony supports Sanford, community amid pandemic

Smudging ceremony supports Sanford, community amid pandemic

Providers serving Native American patients welcome blessings and prayer ties
Simon Floss 7 min read
Dialogue, education can break down Native barriers to care

Dialogue, education can break down Native barriers to care

Outreach underway to Native Americans, who make up roughly 10% of Sanford Health patients
Simon Floss 7 min read
Sanford works to provide culturally competent care for all

Sanford works to provide culturally competent care for all

Recognition months raise awareness, but the real work happens year-round
Simon Floss 9 min read
Outgoing Society CEO supports Lakota Nation scholarships

Outgoing Society CEO supports Lakota Nation scholarships

Randy Bury family establishes endowment for higher education opportunities
Matt Holsen 4 min read
Health advocate provides comfort, trust for Native patients

Health advocate provides comfort, trust for Native patients

Joseph Beaudreau of Sanford Bemidji is a member of the Ojibwe tribe
Jason Anschutz 5 min read
Vaccines and autism: Separating facts from fiction

Vaccines and autism: Separating facts from fiction

No scientific evidence points to childhood vaccinations causing autism, yet fears persist
Danae Lund PhD, LP 16 min read
Mother-daughter nursing careers bring family identity

Mother-daughter nursing careers bring family identity

Nancy Van Dam and Rochelle Rindels have served both Society and Sanford Health
Matt Holsen 8 min read
AI ethical principles already in place at Sanford Health

AI ethical principles already in place at Sanford Health

World Health Organization issues first guidance on artificial intelligence in health care
Carson Walker 8 min read