How a Rural Health Merger Brought More Care Closer to Home
Source
American Medical Association
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Date
Jul 27, 2026
Summary
Sanford Health and Marshfield Clinic Health System merged in 2025, creating a rural health organization that serves Wisconsin, South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. This has improved recruiting and retention of staff and expanded access to care for underserved rural communities.
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· Healthcare business and finance
· Recruitment and retention of health professionals
· Iowa
· Michigan
· Minnesota
· North Dakota
· South Dakota
· Wisconsin
· Wyoming