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Sanford addresses COVID-19 capacity; coronavirus …

WEBSanford Health officials say the Bismarck hospital has room to accept more COVID-19 patients, though they acknowledged some patients have been sent to Fargo recently.

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Sanford to require COVID-19 vaccinations for workers

WEBSanford Health will require that all employees receive a COVID-19 vaccination by Nov. 1 or risk losing their job. The hospital system employs 3,800 workers across its Bismarck …

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Sanford announces new heart hospital in downtown …

WEBThis video rendering provided by Sanford illustrates how the largest health care provider in North Dakota envisions its heart hospital will look in downtown …

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Sanford Downtown Walk-In Clinic to relocate to Barnes

WEBThe clinic will open with 18 exam rooms, and there will be space for Sanford to expand services, such as possibly adding a family medicine practitioner, according to Fridley.

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Hospital capacity in North Dakota reaching 'critical' levels, …

WEBOct 1, 2021. Hospital capacity is reaching "critical" levels in North Dakota, state and medical leaders said Friday in a statement urging residents to take action to help ease …

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Sanford Bismarck leadership changing hands; both …

WEBA leadership change at Sanford Health in Bismarck involves two doctors who both have been in the public eye during the coronavirus pandemic. Dr. Todd …

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Sanford Health Bismarck announces Cancer Center

WEBSanford Health Bismarck is bringing its cancer care, infusion and hematology services together in one location. Construction will begin this month on the new Sanford Cancer …

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Precautions urged as flu season nears; COVID-19 cases on …

WEBA state dashboard that measures COVID-19 trends in North Dakota indicates that cases have been on the rise since midsummer. There were 51 new weekly cases confirmed in …

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Sanford Health to build new clinic in Bismarck

WEBThe site will become Sanford Southridge Clinic. The $10 million project will transform 20,000 square feet of space into a facility with more than 40 exam rooms upon …

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Human Services launches new help center, streamlines aid …

WEBThe center's toll-free phone number is 866-614-6005, 711 (TTY). It's staffed by workers in the human service zone offices Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. …

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Bismarck program takes new approach to fighting opioid epidemic

WEBThe city is getting $900,000 in grant money over three years from the federal Justice Department for a comprehensive opioid, stimulant and substance abuse site-based …

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A growing epidemic: North Dakota's childhood obesity rates climb

WEBThe percentage of middle school children who were physically active for 60 minutes per day every day of the week was 34.5% in 2021 compared with 30.25% for …

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Mid Dakota Clinic to join Essentia Health

WEBEssentia Health, based in Duluth, Minnesota, is a health care system that serves patients in North Dakota, Minnesota and Wisconsin. It has 14,700 employees, including more …

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New $47M psychiatric hospital set to open in 2021

WEBPrairie St. John’s psychiatric hospital, seen in 2017, at 510 4th St. S. in Fargo. Forum News Service

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Custer Health rebrands as Western Plains Public Health

WEBThe public health unit has operated in Morton, Grant, Mercer, Oliver and Sioux counties since 1950. Programs it offers include general nursing, immunizations, …

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Births at Sanford Health in Bismarck

WEBThe number of babies born at Sanford Health in Bismarck has doubled since 2009.

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Merger talks between CHI St. Alexius owner and Essentia Health …

WEBCHI St. Alexius Health operates one of two hospitals in Bismarck. The former MedCenter One merged with Sioux Falls, South Dakota-based Sanford Health in 2012 and …

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Burgum names new Health and Human Services commissioner

WEBJan 11, 2024. Wayne Salter. PROVIDED. JACOB FULTON. A former Texas Health and Human Services executive will be the next person to lead North Dakota's Department of …

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Opiod overdose drug becoming more widely available

WEBThere were 74 deaths in North Dakota in 2021 from opioid overdoses, according to the most recent data from KFF, an independent U.S. organization tracking health data and policy.

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Hantavirus case confirmed in eastern North Dakota; only 19th case …

WEBNorth Dakota's Health Department on Monday reported a case of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in a person in the eastern part of the state.

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