MEDICAL
BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH DAKOTA Health center superheroes use MediQHome to help patients
By Ryan Schuster A group of superheroes have helped Robin Dyke improve her health. No, really. The super-human doctors and staff members at Coal Country Community Health Center in western North Dako...
Posted on 5/10/13 at 4:35 PM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Legislative notebook: Medical marijuana bill introduced ... for debate next year
By Don Davis and Danielle Killey People who have serious chronic illnesses such as cancer or multiple sclerosis could legally use marijuana to manage symptoms under a bill proposed in the Minnesota Le...
Posted on 5/3/13 at 8:33 AM
NDAD INSIGHT If you have special needs, emergency preparedness plan should be high priority
With flood risks about to increase quickly in parts of the Northern Plains, and with a spring and summer of weather warnings ahead, the need for emergency preparedness becomes more apparent. Thats es...
Posted on 4/24/13 at 1:02 PM
HEALTHY TIDBITS 
REAL MONEY Nine Steps to Dealing With Medical Debt
A broken bone, mental health therapy, a long-term illness, a car accident, a premature baby. All of these situationsand so many more unexpected onescan land a family in medical debt. And you cant comp...
Posted on 4/16/13 at 9:27 AM
Chief executive of Bismarck hospital resigns 
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — One of the two hospitals in Bismarck will be looking for a new leader.
By Associated Press , January 25, 2011
Father says hit-and-run victim doing 'remarkably well'
The father of the man seriously injured in a hit-and-run accident early Wednesday said his son is doing “remarkably well” and that he “seems completely normal as far as his personality, the way he’s talking to us.”
By Forum Staff Reports , January 15, 2010
Groundbreaking set for Jamestown Hospital
JAMESTOWN, N.D. — Officials are starting work on a $52 million hospital in Jamestown.
By Associated Press , November 11, 2009
Minnesota jury awards $1.25 million in misdiagnosis death by Hibbing doctor
DULUTH, Minn. — A jury awarded more than $1.25 million to a family whose 21-month-old son was misdiagnosed by a Hibbing doctor and died.
By Duluth News Tribune , October 29, 2009
Details on MeritCare-Sanford merger emerge, including plans for corporate headquarters in Fargo
FARGO – A merged Sanford-MeritCare would bring a “dowry” to this area that would include beefed-up medical research and expansions that could include a freestanding children’s hospital and renovated cancer center.
By Patrick Springer , July 17, 2009
New N.D. Blues CEO to be named today
FARGO – Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota today will name a new top executive to head the state’s largest private health insurer.
By Forum staff reports , July 13, 2009
Bicyclist on continental trek plans Fargo arrival tonight
Craig Broeder, the founder of Bicycling for Ovarian Cancer Organization, is making his way through North Dakota as he continues on a 9,000-mile trek around the perimeter of the continental United States.
By Forum staff reports , July 09, 2009
ND community health centers to get about $2M
BISMARCK, N.D. - The Obama administration says community health centers in North Dakota will share nearly $2 million in federal stimulus grants to help improve access to health care.
By Associated Press , June 30, 2009
Friend: Boy responding to forced chemo
SLEEPY EYE, Minn. - X-rays show the tumor in the chest of a 13-year-old boy from rural Minnesota has shrunk significantly after two courses of court-ordered chemotherapy, a family spokesman said.
By Associated Press , June 15, 2009
Eight of 30 ND swine flu cases in Cass, one child dies in MN
FARGO - The number of confirmed swine flu cases in North Dakota is now up to 30, with eight of those in Cass County. One child has died in Minnesota from the virus.
By Associated Press , June 15, 2009
Minn. doctors receiving less drug company money
ST. PAUL - The amount of money Minnesota doctors receive from pharmaceutical companies for everything from research to consulting has declined since clinic groups tightened rules on when doctors can accept industry funding.
By Associated Press , June 12, 2009
Altru Health reports $3.7 million loss
GRAND FORKS, N.D. - Altru Health System says it lost about $3.7 million last year.
By Associated Press , June 04, 2009
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