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Ep. 18: Innovative solutions keep senior care close to home
Good Samaritan Society CEO chats with two nursing home leaders making an early impact

Ep. 17: Virtual care becomes everyday practice
Some primary care, mental health providers see all of their patients online

Ep. 15: How SDSU is preparing nurses for rural care
Dr. Mary Anne Krogh prepares nurses for rural care at South Dakota State University

Ep. 14: Sanford’s journey to zero preventable harm
Why every doctor, nurse, and employee receives high-reliability skills training

Ep. 13: A senior nursing student chats about her career path
New RN and her mentor share what makes nursing at Sanford Health different

Ep. 12: Caring for patients while making health systems better
Meet Dr. Robert Wachter, professor, author and pandemic-era social media influencer

Ep. 11: NDSU’s advances in nursing school keep human touch
High fidelity simulators are giving nursing students real scenarios to enhance learning

Ep. 10: USD collaborates for the next generation of nurses
$1 million HRSA grant provides new opportunities to build nursing workforce in rural areas

Ep. 9: The evolving customer experience in health care
Consumer behaviorist Ken Hughes says patients need to be treated as people first

Ep. 7: Flexible work and well-being in rural health care
VP of employee experience shares how Sanford Health attracts, retains workers in the Midwest
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