MERITCARE
Detroit Lakes clinic expansion slated
Project to add same-day surgery, more diagnostic servicesThe MeritCare Clinic in Detroit Lakes, Minn., will undergo a major expansion and renovation project to add same-day surgery and additional diagnostic services.
By Patrick Springer , November 06, 2009
Detroit Lakes clinic announces large expansion to provide specialized services
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. - An 33,000-square foot expansion to MeritCare Detroit Lakes is expected to be complete by spring 2011, the health provider announced in a news release this morning.By Forum staff reports , November 05, 2009
Forum editorial: A new day in regional health care
Not everyone in Fargo is cheering the completion of the merger of Fargo’s MeritCare and Sanford Health of Sioux Falls, S.D.November 04, 2009
Gilbertson retires as MeritCare merges
Dr. Roger Gilbertson, who has served as the only chief executive in Fargo-based MeritCare’s 17-year history, is stepping down now that the merger with Sanford Health is complete.
By Patrick Springer , November 03, 2009
MeritCare's Roger Gilbertson announces retirement effective Tuesday
In an announcement to employees today, Dr. Roger Gilbertson, MeritCare’s chief executive, said he will retire effective Tuesday.By Forum staff reports , November 02, 2009
Sanford-MeritCare merger now official
MeritCare and Sanford Health announced today that their planned merger is now official.By Forum staff reports , November 02, 2009
Two health care giants, one mission: MeritCare-Sanford combine Monday
Medical ‘merger of equals’ will not be ‘shuttle health service’
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - The merger of MeritCare with Sanford Health will require blending management expertise, linking sophisticated information systems and a melding of corporate cultures.
By Patrick Springer , November 01, 2009
MeritCare to build green clinic in Mayville 
MAYVILLE, N.D. – MeritCare Mayville and Union Hospital recently broke ground on MeritCare’s first green building, a clinic attached to Union Hospital.
By Forum staff reports , October 30, 2009
MeritCare-Sanford merger gets North Dakota approval
North Dakota’s attorney general gave the green light Wednesday to the proposed merger of Fargo-based MeritCare with Sanford Health, based in Sioux Falls, S.D.
By Patrick Springer , October 29, 2009
Blues face loss of two large health systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota could lose 18,900 enrollees if two large health systems switch to rival health insurance firms.
By Patrick Springer , October 24, 2009
Flu prompts Fargo's MeritCare to restrict visitors, Innovis asks visitors with symptoms to stay away
UPDATED 10:56 a.m.FARGO - Two MeritCare Hospital locations in Fargo are restricting visitors due to the prevalence of H1N1 flu in the community and to protect patients from exposure, the hospital announced this morning.
By Forum staff reports , October 19, 2009
Public plan tied to Medicare bad for ND
In the health care reform discussion across North Dakota, there has been a lot of speculation regarding the impact of a public plan with Medicare rates in the state.
By Dr. Roger Gilbertson , October 18, 2009
MeritCare receives Consumer Choice Award
Modern Healthcare Magazine and the National Research Corp. have recognized Fargo’s MeritCare as one of the nation’s top hospitals in their 2009-10 Consumer Choice program.
By Forum staff reports , October 16, 2009
MeritCare against public health insurance option
Fargo MeritCare officials Wednesday came out in support of North Dakota Sen. Kent Conrad’s stance against a public health insurance option tied to Medicare, saying such an option would damage rural health care providers.
By Kristen Daum , October 15, 2009
Identity released in apparent suicide jump from ramp
The man who apparently committed suicide when he jumped from the MeritCare parking ramp in Fargo last week has been identified as Anthony Bearden of Littleton, Colo., police said.
By Forum staff reports , October 09, 2009
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MeritCare-Sanford merger info released
Here's a press release MeritCare sent out this morning about the signed letter of intent for their proposed merger with Sanford Health in advan
OUR VOICES EVAC volunteer struck by vehicle, in critical but stable condition
Innovis Health reports on their blog that an 11-year veteran of the Emergency Vehicle Assistance Communications (EVAC) volunteer from MeritCare was struck by a vehicle this afternoon while monitoring an intersection to keep it clear for vehicles serving the emergency effort. From their post: Th
Posted by: Zac Echola on Mar 29, 2009 at 5:32 PM | Forum Flood WatchOUR VOICES MeritCare clinics in Mayville, Hillsboro, Halstad and Twin Valley closed today
MeritCare Clinics in Mayville, Hillsboro, Halstad and Twin Valley will be closed on Wednesday, March 25, due to winter storms. MeritCare Wahpeton Clinic will be open Wednesday, March 25. MeritCare Fargo-Moorhead-West Fargo Clinic appointments will continue as scheduled.
Posted by: floodblogger on Mar 25, 2009 at 10:17 AM | Forum Flood Watch
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