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Sitting is the new smoking: ‘Truly a silent killer’

Sitting is the new smoking: ‘Truly a silent killer’

Sitting for long periods can cause health problems including heart disease and cancer
SHN Staff 6 min read
AMA honors Sanford Health for promoting clinician well-being

AMA honors Sanford Health for promoting clinician well-being

Health system earns recognition for preventing work-related stress and burnout
Paul Heinert 6 min read
Help wanted: Health care workers in rural America

Help wanted: Health care workers in rural America

Rural health summit highlights roles of policy, tech to support more resilient workforce
Matt Holsen 9 min read
Forbes names Sanford USD Medical Center among best employers

Forbes names Sanford USD Medical Center among best employers

Health system employs more than 13,000 people in South Dakota
Jon Berg 3 min read
Sanford recognized for commitment to workplace mental health

Sanford recognized for commitment to workplace mental health

Workplace culture, benefits, compliance and wellness programs support worker well-being
Paul Heinert 4 min read
Sanford Health recognized among Becker’s Best Workplaces

Sanford Health recognized among Becker’s Best Workplaces

List honors organizations promoting workplace diversity, work-life balance, employee well-being
Paul Heinert 4 min read
Work-from-home choice is here to stay at Sanford Health

Work-from-home choice is here to stay at Sanford Health

Flexible work began as a temporary policy during the pandemic. It’s now a built-in benefit.
Mick Garry 9 min read
Nurse residency promotes work-life balance from day 1

Nurse residency promotes work-life balance from day 1

Sanford Health makes well-being a priority for new nurses with year-long program
Simon Floss 4 min read
Protect yourself from winter slips, trips and falls

Protect yourself from winter slips, trips and falls

Preventing falls starts with simple steps and walking like a penguin
SHN Staff 4 min read
Millennials: The ‘wellness generation’

Millennials: The ‘wellness generation’

This generation grew up in a time of rapid change, giving them different priorities and expectations
Katie Nermoe 5 min read