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A rural-urban residency rotation model
Podcast: Doctor training gets redesigned for all of America, not just big cities
Clinician well-being is a strategy to keep good doctors
Podcast: Leadership, culture, and the power of listening in rural health care
Thriving in a dynamic health insurance landscape
Podcast: How provider-aligned plans keep patients centered
The business of caring for America’s seniors
Podcast: Two senior care CEOs discuss how policy, tech and workforce can advance quality care
Hospital at Home moves care where patients heal best
Podcast: Hospital leaders advocate for expanding, supporting more home care
Mentor, trainee share lessons from admin training program
Podcast: Leadership development rotations include a day as a nursing home resident
What makes small-town nursing homes tick?
Podcast: Good Samaritan leaders depend on community support to engage residents, help staff
Meet 3 women who are leading senior care into the future
Podcast: ‘Women of Distinction’ recipients recall first jobs and rural care as a calling
Physician leader passionate about tech, AI and transformation
Podcast: Dr. Eve Cunningham advocates using artificial intelligence to help humans focus on more meaningful care
Health care needs creative solutions to ‘caregiving crunch’
Podcast: Alliance of Community Health Plans leader touts ingenuity of rural health systems
Recent Stories
Annual ambassador program recognizes champions of Sanford
‘You don’t have to work here for years and years’ before making a difference, ambassador says
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Nurse carries on dad’s legacy in De Smet
Darcy Miller volunteered, worked and got married at same Good Samaritan Society location father led
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University of Iowa honors Sanford Health chief physician
Jeremy Cauwels, M.D., named Early Achievement Award winner by medical school
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Veteran finds perfect fit in new nursing career
Setting aside a business degree, Katie LeBrun, RN, is pursuing a new path at Sanford
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National strength & conditioning group honors Sanford coach
Steve Bliss, former strength coach for national championship teams, earns accolades of his own
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Nurse’s leadership is critical during community crisis
Rebecca Pedersen is National Ever Forward Champion as director of nursing services
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CNA earns national award for 30-plus years of caregiving
Denise Huddleson is Good Samaritan Society's National Ever Forward Caregiver Champion
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After broken foot, then COVID, RN finds way to help others
Clinical care leader Marsha Moestchen is National Ever Forward Leadership Champion
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‘I would never guess she’s a new administrator’
Clara Palm is Good Samaritan Society’s administrator of the year, after one year in the role
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Judy Ryan instilled a focus on quality care and education
Good Samaritan Society’s first woman president was also first clinician to serve in top job
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Long-time facilities manager retires, son steps in
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Cancer
Children's Health
Heart
- First-in-state CT imaging debuts at Sanford Black Hills
- Hypoxia leaves woman bedridden for more than a year
- Sanford cardiac surgeon receives 25th Guardian Angel award
- Innovative nurses, sisters invent new device for heart patients
- ‘Miracle’ baby home and healthy after extended PICU stay
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Orthopedics
- World of adventure awaits after hip replacement surgery
- Baby with clubfoot deformity gets specialty care from start
- Marshfield Children’s helps girl heal from kickball injury
- New orthopedic hospital opens with emphasis on hospitality
- Preparation key to preventing injury while shoveling snow
- More in Orthopedics
Pregnancy & Childbirth
Research
- Curiosity sparks decades of guiding students through science
- Half of ticks tested in WI study carry Lyme disease bacteria
- Early-phase cancer treatments available at Sanford Health
- Aspire program gives students a closer look at Sanford jobs
- Sanford names transformation chief, health plan leader
- More in Research
Senior Services
- SD nursing home honored to care for World War II veteran
- 101-year-old ‘farm girl’ finds community with Good Samaritan
- 7 Good Samaritan locations earn national quality awards
- Good Samaritan shares commitment to high-quality senior care
- Quality care, reliable funding are top issues for seniors
- More in Senior Services
Innovations
- Sanford Health CEO to speak at Healthcare of Tomorrow event
- Sanford leaders spotlight AI innovation at digital summit
- Fortune’s ‘most innovative’ list includes Sanford Health
- Sanford Health leaders discuss AI, digital innovation
- Innovative nurses, sisters invent new device for heart patients
- More in Innovations
News
- Sanford medical centers named ‘great hospitals in America’
- 7 Sanford hospitals among top places for heart attack care
- One system, one mission: Partnership strengthens care in MN
- Sanford Health, North Memorial Health complete partnership
- Sanford Sports creates Black Hills home at E3 in Rapid City
- More in News
Sanford Health Foundation
- A Million Little Moments: Children’s Gala Raises $2.4 Million for Sanford Children’s
- Pat’s Story: The Gift of Music
- Annie’s Story: A Princess, A Castle and a Kingdom of Caregivers Find Victory Over Childhood Cancer
- Maci’s Story: Finding Joy in the Journey
- Give Smart, Save Smart: 2026 Tax Tips for Every Donor
- More in Sanford Health Foundation
Sanford fit
- Kick Boredom with Healthy Choices
- Mental Health Myths vs. Reality: Understanding the Truth About Teen Mental Well-Being
- Mindfulness in Schools: How to Create a Mindful Classroom
- Classroom-Friendly Yoga Poses: Simple Exercises to Help Students Reset and Refocus
- 10 Ways to Minimize Screen Time
- More in Sanford fit
