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The Sanford Pentagon opened its doors this month, deepening Sanford Health’s commitment to improving health and well-being in the region. The five-sided, 160,000-square-foot facility houses a variety of programs to help keep youth fit and active while teaching them valuable life lessons through sports. It also holds events that will draw people from the entire Upper […]

Sanford Health today announced that it ranked in the top 100 on this year’s InformationWeek 500 – a list of the top technology innovators in the U.S.  Sanford Health was recognized this year because of the development and implementation of electronic medical records (EMRs) at its clinic locations in Ghana, Africa. Before the implementation of electronic […]

Four NCAA Division II men’s basketball teams will visit the Pentagon by Sanford Health in November as part of the inaugural Sanford Pentagon Basketball Showcase, Sanford officials announced today. Augustana College, Northern State University, the University of Central Missouri and Missouri Western State University will compete in a four-game showcase on Nov. 9 and 10. All […]

The Bismarck region of Sanford Health will soon operate Sanford AirMed, an air ambulance helicopter service that provides medical transport to critically ill or injured patients. Sanford AirMed consists of a highly trained team of flight paramedics, flight nurses, pilots and mechanics chosen for their expertise in their fields. A flight paramedic, flight nurse and […]

The South Dakota High School Basketball Hall of Fame, a program to honor the state’s best prep basketball athletes, will move to the Pentagon at the Sanford Sports Complex as the facility opens in the fall of 2013. A spacious area near the lobby of the Pentagon will be dedicated to the preservation of basketball […]

Renovation and new construction meet patient needs.

Local health care is a top priority for Sanford Health, and the organization is proving it. Central and western North Dakota will benefit from a $10 million gift from Sanford Health where $1.5 million will be used immediately to enhance existing Sanford programs, services and initiatives in the Bismarck region. The remaining $8.5 million will […]

Construction of the new Thief River Falls Medical Center on schedule for opening

The Sanford FIELDHOUSE, an indoor training facility at the Sanford Sports Complex, is now open and offering athletic-performance services and physical therapy for area athletes. “As part of our mission of health and healing, we are excited to give people in the region the opportunities and resources to stay healthy,” said Eric Larsen, executive director […]

Sanford Project researchers have reached a critical milestone in a clinical trial testing a combination of two medications to determine if the drugs can help patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D) keep their blood glucose levels under control with less or no insulin. The full number of patients needed to complete this first trial, termed […]