JULY 27, 2026
How a rural health merger brought more care closer to home
AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION – The combination of Sanford Health and Marshfield Clinic helps recruit physicians, improve retention and expand access to care in rural communities
Read Full Story →JUNE 27, 2026
Burcum: Sanford Health got what it wanted. Now comes the moment of truth
The South Dakota health system has spent a decade promising to be a worthy steward of Minnesota health care. Through the North Memorial deal, it now has a chance to prove it
Read Full Story →JUNE 9, 2026
‘Stronger, more resilient’: Sanford, North Memorial CEOs on their deal’s vision
BECKER’S HOSPITAL REVIEW – About a month after Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health and Robbinsdale, Minn.-based North Memorial Health signed a definitive agreement to combine
Read Full Story →MAY 18, 2026
Sanford Marshfield CEO Dr. Brian Hoerneman: System thriving after merger
CHIEF HEALTHCARE EXECUTIVE – He says Marshfield Clinic’s integration into Sanford Health has accelerated a financial turnaround and produced benefits across the organization
Read Full Story →MAY 13, 2026
Marshfield Clinic making a comeback
WSAW-TV – Following years of financial turbulence, the system sees stability
Read Full Story →MAY 8, 2026
Sanford Health, North Memorial Health plan to combine
SANFORD HEALTH NEWS – Combined organization to invest $600 million in Robbinsdale, Maple Grove hospitals
Read Full Story →MAY 8, 2026
Sanford Health merging with North Memorial as hospital deals keep coming
MINNESOTA STAR TRIBUNE – South Dakota-based health system would finally break into the Twin Cities market, more than a decade after it first proposed a merger with a health system in Minnesota.
Read Full Story →MAY 8, 2026
What the Sanford-North Memorial deal could mean for Maple Grove
MINNESOTA STAR TRIBUNE – The health care merger announced Friday has implications for facilities, branding, virtual care and clinical trials. It still needs regulatory clearance.
Read Full Story →MAY 8, 2026
Sanford eyes Twin Cities growth with proposed North Memorial deal
MODERN HEALTHCARE – Sanford Health is looking to expand its Minnesota network in one of the state’s fastest-growing regions.
Read Full Story →MAY 8, 2026
Sanford Health unveils deal to integrate Minnesota-area North Memorial Health, invest $600M
FIERCE HEALTHCARE – Sioux Falls, South Dakota-based Sanford Health is planning to absorb the Twin Cities’ North Memorial Health in a deal that would bolster the rural health system’s Minnesota presence and bring new financial support to facilities in the fast-growing market.
Read Full Story →MAY 8, 2026
North Memorial and Sanford Health Unveil Merger Deal
TWIN CITIES BUSINESS – After struggling financially, Twin Cities-based North Memorial wants to combine with the larger South Dakota-based Sanford.
Read Full Story →MAY 8, 2026
Sanford Health, Twin Cities-based North Memorial Health agree to merge
SIOUX FALLS BUSINESS – Sanford Health has reached an agreement to merge with Minnesota-based North Memorial Health, marking a new move into the Twin Cities market for the Sioux Falls-based health system.
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