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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
![Sanford facilities in rural areas ready for COVID-19 surge](https://news.sanfordhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/030000-00399P-Fargo-COVID-19-Coverage-April-2020-327x200.jpg)
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](https://news.sanfordhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/hay-bales-iStock_000005206039Large_edited-800x600-327x200.jpg)
Vietnam War created PA training for rural, Native care
Rural Americans rely heavily on those trained through this innovative program
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Telemedicine makes medical care across the miles possible
Kidney patient in Minnesota gets virtual checkups with doctor in South Dakota
![Health care in your hometown? It’s about family, community](https://news.sanfordhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/DianneTroy_RehabLaugh-800x600-327x200.jpg)
Health care in your hometown? It’s about family, community
Rural Health Day recognizes care providers and patients
![Longest-tenured Sanford Health worker retires after 59 years](https://news.sanfordhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Alice-Osland-RESIZED-327x200.jpg)
Longest-tenured Sanford Health worker retires after 59 years
Alice Osland began working as an LPN in Westbrook, Minnesota, in 1960
![Population health: Get healthy now to prevent illness later](https://news.sanfordhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/NIH-All-of-Us-RESIZED.jpg)
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](https://news.sanfordhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/AirMed-patient-story-image.jpg)
Sanford AirMed: A crucial health service in rural Midwest
“He wouldn’t be here if it wasn’t for the air ambulance."
![Research: Rural community support can ease bullying effects](https://news.sanfordhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/544965388_SHN-800x600-1-327x200.jpg)
Research: Rural community support can ease bullying effects
Sanford Research scientist Emily Griese publishes findings in SD Medicine
![Sanford Health critical access hospitals get national award](https://news.sanfordhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Sanford-Mayville-North-Dakota.jpg)
Sanford Health critical access hospitals get national award
Hillsboro, Mayville and Westbrook among the best critical access medical centers in the U.S.
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