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    April 22, 2018
    Dr. David Pearce, executive vice president of Sanford Research. Submitted photo
    Sanford to detail its extensive medical research at Vatican conference
    FARGO—A 12-member delegation from Sanford Health is making a journey to Vatican City this week for a major healthcare conference that is...
    business/healthcareApril 22, 2018 - 6:20am
    April 20, 2018
    ND medical marijuana deadline extended after snafu
    BISMARCK—A mixup has prompted the North Dakota Department of Health to extend the application deadline for those seeking to become registered...
    business/healthcareApril 20, 2018 - 4:34pm
    Profile by Sanford will soon have 275 locations, located across 35 states. (Forum file photo)
    Number of Profile by Sanford locations to hit 275
    Profile by Sanford, the personal health coaching service developed by Sanford Health, is significantly expanding the number of franchise stores...
    business/healthcareApril 20, 2018 - 2:00pm
    April 17, 2018
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    'He's a fighter': After suffering from a rare stroke, Carrington, N.D. 5-year-old returns home
    FARGO N.D. —An inspiring boy from Carrington, N.D. is back on his feet once again after a miraculous recovery from a rare stroke. Cruz Crause,...
    business/healthcareApril 17, 2018 - 2:49pm
    April 10, 2018
    Minnesota medical marijuana users struggle with cost, finding doctors to prescribe
    DULUTH—Almost three years after marijuana was legalized for some medical purposes in Minnesota, some providers, patients and patients'...
    business/healthcareApril 10, 2018 - 6:06pm
    April 9, 2018
    Carol Berman and her husband, Marty, in 2006. He suffered from Capgras syndrome and did not recognize Carol as his wife. MUST CREDIT: Family photo.
    This strange syndrome causes people to think their loved ones have been replaced by identical impostors
    On a beautiful autumn afternoon in New York's Central Park, Carol Berman had the horrifying realization that her husband of 40 years no longer...
    business/healthcareApril 9, 2018 - 3:17pm
    April 8, 2018
    Dr. Austin Vetter (left) and Dr. Jay Erickson greet well-wishers at an open house marking the transfer of Erickson's Fargo dental practice to Vetter. Dave Olson / The Forum
    Former Bison player takes handoff from veteran Fargo dentist
    FARGO – A former Bison football player is taking a professional handoff from a veteran Fargo dentist.
    business/healthcareApril 8, 2018 - 5:30pm
    April 6, 2018
    Dennis Millirons, the former president of Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, discusses the design for Fargo's new Sanford hospital on Oct. 10, 2013. Millirons died April 2, 2018, at age 66. Forum file photo
    Former Sanford Medical Center President Millirons dies
    FARGO — Dennis Millirons, who served as president of Sanford Medical Center in Fargo for four years, has died at age 66 in Texas.
    business/healthcareApril 6, 2018 - 5:12pm
    March 30, 2018
    Sanford Medical Center is seen from the east Thursday, March 29, 2018, with land for future development in the foreground. Michael Vosburg / Forum Photo Editor
    Sanford deals with record patient volumes in Fargo since opening new hospital
    FARGO — Soaring patient demand has set new records since the new Sanford Medical Center opened last year, prompting the addition soon of 16...
    business/healthcareMarch 30, 2018 - 6:41pm
    The Blue Cross Blue Shield building in Fargo as seen Oct. 10, 2017. Forum file photo
    Regulators to examine ND Blues' handling of behavioral health, substance abuse claims
    FARGO — North Dakota insurance regulators will examine whether the state's largest private health insurer is properly handling behavioral health...
    business/healthcareMarch 30, 2018 - 6:28pm
    Fundraiser set for new Essentia Health NICU
    FARGO – The Otto Bremer Trust will grant up to $200,000 in a dollar-for-dollar match to help build a new neonatal intensive care unit at Essentia Health here.
    business/healthcareMarch 30, 2018 - 4:39pm
    March 28, 2018
    North Dakota first lady Kathryn Helgaas Burgum speaks to a group of people Tuesday in DeNault Auditorium at the University of Jamestown about addiction as a disease and advocating for better treatment programs. John M. Steiner / Forum News Service
    ND first lady, governor discuss addiction challenges
    JAMESTOWN, N.D.—Addiction is a chronic disease and should be treated as such, said Kathryn Helgaas Burgum, North Dakota's first lady, on...
    business/healthcareMarch 28, 2018 - 6:25pm
    Essentia pushes unprecedented tax benefit in state legislature for Duluth development
    Essentia Health has proposed the largest private investment in Duluth’s history. It wants a lot of public investment to help make it happen....
    business/healthcareMarch 28, 2018 - 10:18am
    March 27, 2018
    Demand for mental health services spikes in Minnesota county
    WORTHINGTON — The Southwestern Mental Health Center hasn't yet reached its fifth anniversary in its Fifth Avenue facility near downtown...
    business/healthcareMarch 27, 2018 - 5:58pm
    March 26, 2018
    Donna Hintz, a registered nurse at CHI St. Alexius Health in Bismarck, checks on two-day-old Reba Lukenbach, the daughter of Kyle and Alicia Lukenbach of Golden Valley, in the hospital nursery last week. Mike McCleary / Bismarck Tribune
    Recruiting company aims to help ND hospitals find nurses in tight job market
    BISMARCK—To help local care providers find the nurses and health care professionals they need, an online referral-based recruiting company...
    business/healthcareMarch 26, 2018 - 6:04am
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