NDHC NEWS

NDHC is now offering transportation assistance for patients age 65+ to attend medical appointments. With a rural health grant from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota Caring Foundation financial help or coordination for a driver will alleviate transportation barriers and help patients receive medical care. “Through NDHC’s recent Community Health Needs Assessment survey, transportation was among one of the top barriers identified for aging patients to receiving care. We hop

Emergency room, swingbed & long-term care rooms now open Northwood Deaconess Health Center opened its new emergency room & hospital Monday, Dec. 29. The new emergency entrance is located just west of the main entrance to the hospital. Signage is available to help guide patients. This new space features an enclosed drop off, currently available for ambulance traffic but in the coming weeks will be open for private vehicle drop off as well.    In addition to opening the new eme

Northwood Deaconess Health Center (NDHC) is hosting a community open house and tours of its newly completed building expansion from 4:30 – 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10.   “We are excited to welcome the community into this transformational space,” said NDHC CEO Brock Sherva, “and extend an invitation to tour this new wing of our healthcare center.”   Construction of 25 new long-term care resident and hospital rooms along with community gathering areas, a new emergency room, and g

Northwood Deaconess Health Center (NDHC) will close its Binford clinic in December, with its last day of operation on Tuesday, Dec.9.   “We understand this change may be difficult. It was a decision made after careful consideration,” said NDHC CEO Brock Sherva. “It has been our privilege to serve the Binford community.”   NDHC will continue to work with Binford patients to transition their care to one of its other clinic locations or another provider of choice.  “Our goal is

Northwood Deaconess Health Center (NDHC) is adjusting its Binford , N.D. satellite clinic services to one day per wee k on Tuesdays, beginning Oct. 21 , with a permanent closing of the clinic expected by the end of the year.  The clinic currently offers family practice care and limited lab services.   "This was a very difficult decision that came after extensive review and careful consideration," said NDHC CEO Brock Sherva. "In today's rural health landscape, we need to be ef

NDHC is launching a new quality improvement effort designed to strengthen preventative health and wellness in our communities. Through this initiative, trained staff members will contact patients by phone to assist with scheduling important preventative services, such as routine check-ups and health screenings. All calls will come from this phone number: 701-291-8770 This program is not a solicitation or a scam. It is a trusted, no-cost service provided by NDHC to support pat

NDHC will host a free community seminar at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29 for individuals approaching age 65 or older. Medicare 101 is an...

Northwood Deaconess Health Center (NDHC) is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2025 scholarship awards, aimed at supporting...

Complete the survey by June 30! Northwood Deaconess Health Center (NDHC), in collaboration with Grand Forks Public Health, is gathering...