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A nurse in full PPE talks to a driver at a COVID-19 test drive-thru station in Fargo, ND

Sanford facilities in rural areas ready for COVID-19 surge

Assured of regional expertise & supplies, sites focus on preparing for patients

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 15 min read

Dr. Michelle Baack and Dr. Randy Raustino sit at a table with a laptop open as they look over heart research information.

Heart research: Two lab leaders share common goal, spirit

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 18 min read

A healthy work environment fights doctor burnout. Clinicians walk down an Aberdeen medical center hallway.

Healthy workplace for providers helps patients, too

Mick Garry ⋅ 18 min read

Gene Hoyme sits with his arm on a table smiling at an off-camera interviewer

Pediatric geneticist Gene Hoyme’s influence spans globe

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 28 min read

Doctor Jesse Dirksen sits in an upright posture, smiling during an interview

Breast cancer surgeon Jesse Dirksen: A source of help, hope

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 19 min read

A lab instructor is surrounded by middle school students during an experiment.

PROMISE lab shows kids they can do science

Lab combines fun, facts and field trips to and from Sanford Research

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 18 min read

Pro Patria award celebrates: Kelby Krabbenhoft stands at a podium at Sanford Veterans Club.

Sanford Health celebrates Pro Patria Award

Honor recognizes health system's support of employees who serve in the military

Mick Garry ⋅ 4 min read

Department of Defense officials give the Pro Patria award to Governor Kristi Noem

Sanford Health honored with Pro Patria Award

Health system recognized for support of military service.

Tim Gerszewski ⋅ 3 min read

Kristin Roers in the North Dakota Legislature

2 Sanford Health employees elected to Legislature

"Fifteen to 20 percent of bills have a direct or indirect connection to health care."

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 17 min read

Doug Barthel serves in the South Dakota Legislature

Words of wisdom from 2 lawmakers

"There's no 'maybe' button."

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 10 min read

Walmart and Sam's Club associates celebrate $1 billion raised for Children's Miracle Network since 1987 by visiting Sanford Children's Hospital in Fargo.

Wal-Mart, Sam’s Club: $1B for Children’s Miracle Network

Family who gave ended up receiving help: “She always tells herself, ‘Be brave, Elle. Be brave.’ As her mom, I’m so inspired.”

Nadine Aljets ⋅ 8 min read

Brittany Chapin and general surgeon Dr. Kelly Ming

Surgery in her town helps mom see new baby as she heals

And access to Sanford Health medical centers means advanced care is also nearby.

Carson Walker ⋅ 5 min read

Little boy from Children's Miracle Network eating ice cream

Dairy Queen Miracle Treat Day is Aug. 2

Treat yourself to a Blizzard and help children

SHN Staff ⋅ 5 min read

polaroids of old couple and another with a boy and girl smiling

Couple honors grandson through gift to Sanford Health NICU

Room at neonatal intensive care unit named after J.P., who was born 14 weeks prematurely.

Emily Fink ⋅ 3 min read

Sanford Clinics Selected for National Electronic Health Records Project

Thirteen Sanford Clinics will participate in a national electronic health records project.

SHN Staff ⋅ 2 min read

Sanford facilities in rural areas ready for COVID-19 surge

Jane Thaden Lawson ⋅ 15 min read