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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
Home care nurse crucial for families needing constant care
Role can help when children need an hour of care or nonstop vigilance
⋅ 13 min read
Nate Schema: ‘Living out my faith at work’
Learn what servant leadership means to Good Samaritan Society's VP of operations
⋅ 8 min read
Kim Johansen: ‘A model of excellence for the future’
President of Good Samaritan Society home & community services shares vision
⋅ 11 min read
Evacuated Good Samaritan Society residents return home
Now that hurricane danger has passed, two Florida sites return to normal
⋅ 4 min read
Victoria Walker: Start each day with kindness
Medical services VP sees compassion as essential to care
⋅ 11 min read
Veteran turns 109 at Good Samaritan Society
Julia Kabance on her longevity: Good food, good rest and stay close to God
⋅ 5 min read
Sanford Chamberlain, Vermillion recognized for care quality
Nursing homes on the honor roll demonstrate a focus on safety and quality
⋅ 4 min read
Nursing home leader: Innovators needed
Merge mission with metrics, says Good Samaritan Society conference speaker
⋅ 8 min read
108-year-old WWII vet remains committed to a life of service
Julia Kabance is a healthy Native American vet from Kansas with a lot to say
⋅ 20 min read
A foundation for strong bones
How DEXA scans support bone health
⋅ 9 min read
Trending
Long-time facilities manager retires, son steps in
⋅ 6 min read
Brother, sister find their calling in long-term care
⋅ 7 min read
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- 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
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Pregnancy & Childbirth
Research
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- Clinical trial gives cancer survivor a chance to help others
- Two international hospitals join genomic medicine group
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Senior Services
Innovations
News
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Sanford Health Foundation
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Sanford fit
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