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Sanford hosts ‘Thank You Drive Through’ ice cream socials
As a gesture of thanks during the pandemic, Sanford gives out free ice cream

Rock Rapids Clinic completes first year as community asset
Convenient care will continue to be a focus as clinic moves forward

Sanford facilities in rural areas ready for COVID-19 surge
Assured of regional expertise & supplies, sites focus on preparing for patients

Vietnam War created PA training for rural, Native care
Rural Americans rely heavily on those trained through this innovative program

Health care in your hometown? It’s about family, community
Rural Health Day recognizes care providers and patients

Population health: Get healthy now to prevent illness later
Movement could help people overcome social barriers to health

Sanford AirMed: A crucial health service in rural Midwest
“He wouldn’t be here if it wasn’t for the air ambulance."

Clinic grand opening points toward future in Rock Rapids
Clinic grand opening in Rock Rapids recognizes bond, with eye toward the future

Research: Community support can ease rural bullying effects
Findings published in SD Medicine, plus other Sanford Health research notes.

Dr. De Jong eager to see patients in new Rock Rapids clinic
The new clinic, with new equipment and larger spaces, is set to open May 1.