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A rural-urban residency rotation model
Podcast: Doctor training gets redesigned for all of America, not just big cities
Secrets of memory loss, according to a brain specialist
Podcast: Understanding Alzheimer’s as a form of dementia and how to spot it early
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
Tips for finding senior care, from a senior care nurse
Podcast: Nursing director shares lessons from moving her own grandparents into a nursing home
Functional fitness: What is it & why is it needed as we age?
Podcast: Experts work with your goals to help with movements, activities that directly translate into your everyday lifestyle
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
Coping with aging and the transitions that come with it
Podcast: Learn tips for dealing with loss, finding purpose, staying social and more
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
Recent Stories
Stained glass with a past shines at Good Samaritan Society
Nursing home chapel in one Minnesota location salvaged windows from another
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Experienced nurses save co-worker’s life
Good Samaritan Society CNA needed CPR during a seizure at work
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Sanford Health, Society leaders honor retiring Randy Bury
CEO retires from Good Samaritan Society after 40+ years of service to health system
⋅ 11 min read
‘Team Lowell’ gets 77-year-old on his feet and back home
After a year of rehabilitation, Good Samaritan Society resident walks out on his own
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Three neighbors spend 40+ years serving up food, friendship
They work in the Good Samaritan Society – Maplewood area where they grew up
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Good Samaritan Society’s new CEO is a familiar face
Nate Schema has a passion for the faith-based organization where he’s worked for 15 years
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Respite care provides family a much-needed break
Good Samaritan Society supports health care and helps identify other needs
⋅ 6 min read
Top stories of 2021 show all the ways Sanford Health cares
COVID-19 vaccines headlined but couldn’t happen without supporting cast of caregivers
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As Society grows, mission to serve remains at heart
Access to more care in more places is future of Good Samaritan Society, says VP
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‘Jean Team’ a part of award-winning home health crew
“Almost anything that can be done in the hospital, we can do in the home"
⋅ 5 min read
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Long-time facilities manager retires, son steps in
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Heart
- Innovative nurses, sisters invent new device for heart patients
- ‘Miracle’ baby home and healthy after extended PICU stay
- Preparation key to preventing injury while shoveling snow
- Nurse discovers risk for heart disease through DNA screening
- ND woman first in state with new implantable defibrillator
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Orthopedics
- 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
- What to know about total joint replacement surgery
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Pregnancy & Childbirth
Research
- Aspire program gives students a closer look at Sanford jobs
- Sanford names transformation chief, health plan leader
- Early screenings make a difference to family facing diabetes
- Clinical trial gives cancer survivor a chance to help others
- Two international hospitals join genomic medicine group
- More in Research
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Sanford Health Foundation
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- Give Smart, Save Smart: 2026 Tax Tips for Every Donor
- Claire’s Story: Living Beyond Limits Thanks to Sanford Children’s in Bismarck
- Celebrating a Visionary: Remembering the Life and Legacy of Denny Sanford
- A Legacy That Inspires: 2026 Roger Maris All-Star Week Raises over $1 million for Cancer Care
- More in Sanford Health Foundation
Sanford fit
- Which is Best? Fresh Versus Frozen or Canned Fruits and Vegetables
- Helping Children Cope with Back-to-School Anxiety
- Back‑to‑School Resources That Build Positivity, Confidence and Growth Mindset
- Conversation Starters to Help Kids Build Confidence for Back-to-School
- Checking In With Your Kids
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