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National quality summit features Good Samaritan programs

National quality summit features Good Samaritan programs

Innovation and quality initiatives to be highlighted at AHCA/NCAL event

Tess Hedrick ⋅ 6 min read

Three women pose for a photo under a balloon arch.

Rural health care access is nurse practitioner’s passion

Mick Garry ⋅ 10 min read

Smiling female college student with backpack on lawn on college campus

College students: Find your dorm, then find a clinic

Simon Floss ⋅ 5 min read

Everyone is all smiles as two Sanford Health sonography professionals scan a pregnant woman's belly in an exam room. A 3D ultrasound of a baby is on the computer screen.

Rural ultrasound initiative grants $1.2M to Sanford Health

Jon Berg ⋅ 4 min read

Sanford Health patient poses by a bell on the wall patients ring after chemo.

Less travel time means more convenient cancer care

Ashley Schwab ⋅ 5 min read

Blood donations needed during COVID-19 pandemic

Blood donations needed during COVID-19 pandemic

Vacations, weather, and illness affect blood donor numbers even in normal years

Simon Floss ⋅ 4 min read

Small-town hospital nurse serves patients and their families

Small-town hospital nurse serves patients and their families

Sarah Unke fulfills her calling to care for others as a nurse

Katie Wright ⋅ 5 min read

Sanford Health therapists help man recover from COVID-19

Sanford Health therapists help man recover from COVID-19

After being hospitalized for 104 days, David Fell is recovering at home

Simon Floss ⋅ 5 min read

Lions Club donates over 300 blankets to Sanford Children’s

Lions Club donates over 300 blankets to Sanford Children’s

Handmade tie blankets offer ‘a little piece of home away from home’

Katie Wright ⋅ 3 min read

Safe, convenient mammograms: Tour a mobile screening unit

Safe, convenient mammograms: Tour a mobile screening unit

Sanford Health continues to offer mammograms-on-the-go to many rural areas

Simon Floss ⋅ 4 min read

Sanford hosts ‘Thank You Drive Through’ ice cream socials

Sanford hosts ‘Thank You Drive Through’ ice cream socials

As a gesture of thanks during the pandemic, Sanford gives out free ice cream

Simon Floss ⋅ 4 min read

Vietnam War created PA training for rural, Native care

Vietnam War created PA training for rural, Native care

Rural Americans rely heavily on those trained through this innovative program

Jared Leighton ⋅ 17 min read

Health care in your hometown? It’s about family, community

Health care in your hometown? It’s about family, community

Rural Health Day recognizes care providers and patients

Michelle Erpenbach ⋅ 7 min read

Nursing internship gives students an edge in first real job

Nursing internship gives students an edge in first real job

Nursing students “learn where they want to be and where they don't want to be"

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 12 min read

Population health: Get healthy now to prevent illness later

Population health: Get healthy now to prevent illness later

Movement could help people overcome social barriers to health

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 17 min read

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