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Sanford Health director of veterans affairs shakes a young employee's hand and gives her a giant check for $5,000.

Veteran scholarship surprises Sanford Luverne caregiver

Madie Reisdorfer serves in the Air National Guard while studying nursing

Matt Holsen ⋅ 5 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

Young boy touches an image of a balloon on a big screen ActivPanel TV with his Sanford physical therapist at his side.

Close-to-home physical therapy helps Minnesota family

Simon Floss ⋅ 9 min read

Two doctors in face masks stand talking at the nurses station at Sanford Luverne Clinic.

3 mother-daughter duos reflect on providing care at Sanford

Simon Floss ⋅ 9 min read

A 4-year-old girl climbs onto a kitchen chair near signs and photo displays from her time in the hospital at Sanford Health.

‘Miracle child’ in Minnesota survives tractor accident

Simon Floss ⋅ 10 min read

Mature Sanford Health patient sits in her living room and softly smiles in her comfy chair.

Hospice care team became family for one Minnesota couple

Sara Heard says of Sanford Luverne hospice caregivers: "I consider them my friends”

Simon Floss ⋅ 7 min read

Sanford Health offers COVID-19 antibody testing to public

Test for probable exposure available at dozens of sites

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 10 min read

The bloodmobile sits in a parking lot. Blood donations are needed during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Blood donations needed during COVID-19 pandemic

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

Simon Floss ⋅ 4 min read

A Sanford Health nurse gives COVID-19 and Influenza Vaccinations to a woman in her car. An adolescent boy is in the passenger seat. All are wearing face masks.

Sanford Health offers flu and COVID-19 vaccinations

Immunization blitzes include drive-thru and clinic appointments across health system

Nathan Aamodt ⋅ 4 min read

Doctor and patient on medical consultation using digital tablet at patient's house. Both are masked against COVID-19.

Who gets monoclonal antibody treatment for COVID-19?

Outpatient infusion lowers hospitalization rates for those at severe risk

Jason Anschutz ⋅ 6 min read

Jena VerSteeg smiles for the camera

Nurse manager leads and excels with team approach

"Truly what I love most is that passion for helping others"

Courtney Collen ⋅ 5 min read

Nurse Karis Gust giving vaccine

Society nurse volunteers to vaccinate others at Mall of America

COVID-19 vaccine event in home state is a mission for Good Samaritan Society RN

Matt Holsen ⋅ 5 min read

Mature man works out in mirror at Sanford Health cardiac rehab.

Nearby AED and quick Sanford response saves MN man’s life

He says he's lucky there was an AED at his church council meeting

Simon Floss ⋅ 6 min read

Three mature women pose at their Sanford Health workplace in Luverne, Minnesota.

‘Staples’ of Sanford Luverne celebrate final clock-out

These 3 workers — and friends — share 140 years of experience. Now 1 is retiring.

Simon Floss ⋅ 6 min read

Sanford Fargo clinic as seen from the parking lot.

Sanford opens infusion centers for COVID-19 treatment

Rare therapy helps keep coronavirus patients healthier and out of the hospital

Mick Garry ⋅ 6 min read

3 mother-daughter duos reflect on providing care at Sanford

Simon Floss ⋅ 9 min read

Veteran scholarship surprises Sanford Luverne caregiver

Matt Holsen ⋅ 5 min read