Denny Sanford, 1935-2026
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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
Sanford Health’s commitment to our veteran community
Podcast: Capt. Paul Weckman on veterans programs at Sanford, Good Samaritan Society
The fight against CF: breathing life into patients
Podcast: 2020 Sanford Lorraine Cross Award finalist Dr. Michael Welsh talks fighting CF
A mark through coronaviruses
Podcast: Dr. Mark Denison has been studying coronaviruses since the 1980s
Committing to a cure for cancer
Podcast: Through CAR T-cells, Dr. Carl June has found a way to fight leukemia
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Sanford ICU nurse honored with prestigious nursing award
The award recognizes North Dakota nurses who consistently demonstrate exceptional care
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Sanford thanks Guard member, talent advisor in its ranks
Tech. Sgt. Raechel Oyen surprised with award days after return from deployment
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‘I’m ready to live here now’
With good COVID vaccination rates and frequent testing, Good Samaritan Society is one of the safest places to be
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Kissimmee Village named one of America’s best nursing homes
COVID-19 safety is part of criteria for Newsweek magazine's 2022 rankings
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AMA honors Sanford Health’s employee well-being efforts
Medical association aims to fight work-related burnout, especially during pandemic
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Nursing scholarship helps staff member fulfill goal
Good Samaritan Society CNA is overcoming tough past to continue education
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Activities assistant considered Guardian Angel by many
Good Samaritan Society residents say ‘she knows how to make you feel important’
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Sanford Health News nabs its first Midwest Emmy nominations
Two military health care stories will be up for video & TV awards Oct. 9
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‘Loud and bubbly’ nurse earns recognition for patient care
Jessica Engelland is Good Samaritan Society’s latest DAISY Award winner
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National ‘future leaders’ program chooses Society executive
Aimee Middleton is executive director of the Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
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