About Sanford Health

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization serves more than 1.4 million patients and nearly 200,000 health plan members across 250,000 square miles. The integrated health system has 48 medical centers, 211 clinic locations, more than 160 Good Samaritan Society senior living centers, 2,900 Sanford physicians and advanced practice providers, 540 active clinical trials and nine world clinic locations around the globe. Learn more about Sanford Health’s commitment to shaping the future of rural health care across the lifespan at sanfordhealth.org Sanford Health News.

Sanford Health includes:

• 45 medical centers
• 211 clinic locations
• 168 senior care locations
• 132 skilled nursing and rehab facilities
• 195,593 Sanford Health Plan members
• 42,775 employees
• 2,931 Sanford physicians and advanced practice providers and 8,291 registered nurses delivering care in more than 80 specialty areas
• Centers of Excellence:
  • Cancer
  • Children's
  • Heart
  • Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
  • Women's Health

Each year, Sanford Health provides:

• 5.8 million outpatient and clinic visits
• 80,880 admissions
• 143,217 surgeries and procedures
• 9,541 births
• 224,223 emergency department visits

Our Mission, Vision and Values

Our Mission

Dedicated to sharing God’s love through the work of health, healing and comfort.

Our Vision

Improving the human condition at every stage of life through exceptional care, spiritual enrichment, innovation and discovery.

Our Values

Calling
Demonstrating enthusiasm for those we serve, our vocation and the organization’s mission.

Courage
Having strength to persevere, innovate, use our voices and take action.

Family
Celebrating the connection and commitment we have to each other through it all.

Community
Providing care in a diverse range of settings and environments with a focus on the wellness of individuals.

Service
Sharing God’s love through actions that reflect compassion, acceptance, love, humility and sincerity in keeping with the common Lutheran heritage of our legacy organizations.

Resolve
Adhering to systems that align actions to excellence, efficiency and purpose.

Advancement
The pursuit of individual and organizational growth and development.