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(MINOT, ND)Trinity Health announced today that plans are underway to move Trinity Regional Eyecare – Minot Center into the IRET Corporate Plaza near Dakota Square Mall. The new clinic is…

(MINOT, ND)—Citing the importance of healthcare to the personal and economic well-being of North Dakotans, Trinity Health today hosted a “Breaking More Ground” event to celebrate ongoing construction of its…

Dear Community and Region at Large, On this day last year, April 30, 2023, with the help of regional ambulance crews, Trinity Health’s outstanding employees, dedicated physicians and caring community…

New health insurance plan brings high quality coverage to 11 North Dakota counties Minot, N.D. – Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota (BCBSND) and Trinity Health today announced the…

Behind cataracts, glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide. While there are no known ways to prevent glaucoma, if caught early, it can be treated to prevent further…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health paid tribute to its long-term employees Tuesday (Feb. 16) at a service awards banquet at The Grand. Certificates were presented to 121 staff members who…

Looking for a New Year’s resolution that yields big benefits with minimal effort? Resolve to call Trinity Health in the New Year to make an appointment for an eye exam….

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) reports that about 2,000 workers in the United States sustain job-related eye injuries that require medical treatment daily. It is believed…

The American Optometric Association (AOA) recommends that an eye examination is as essential to preparing for going back to school as getting school supplies. A comprehensive eye and vision exam,…

The North Dakota Association for Career and Technical Education (NDACTE) has recognized Trinity Health for its support of nursing education in the region. NDACTE presented Trinity Health with its Impact…

Thanks to various donations from donors and community partners, Trinity Health Foundation was able to purchase a new ambulance for Trinity Health’s First Response Ground team, which will significantly impact…

Announces Funding for Pediatric Sensory Center Children with a broad range of developmental disabilities will receive enhanced therapeutic care thanks to a generous gift from Town & Country Credit Union…

Darren Hill, MD, has joined Trinity Health’s team of ophthalmologists at Trinity Regional Eyecare – Minot Center. Dr. Hill provides comprehensive medical and surgical eye care, including cataract removal, laser…

(WILLISTON, ND) – Surgical activities at Trinity Regional Eyecare ñ Western Dakota just got a boost, thanks to North Dakota’s leading provider of agricultural loans and insurance products. Farm Credit…

Towards the end of her college career, Samantha Morgan knew the career path she wanted to follow; she just needed to determine how to get there. After graduation, Samantha began…

(MINOT, ND)-Trinity Health has bestowed its highest honor on two members of its medical staff. Paul Olson, MD, and Rajiv Bartaula MD, are the first doctors to receive Trinity’s newly…

Employees throughout Trinity Health’s care system will receive a one-time pay boost this month in recognition of their work during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. President and CEO John M. Kutch…

Trinity Health has announced that the organization is exploring strategic integration/partnership options for the future. This is the first step in a proactive evaluation process—no final decision has been made….

Trinity Health is proud to announce it has been recertified as a Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission, a global leader in promoting safety and quality in healthcare. Trinity…

1922: ‘Your attendance is urgently requested.’ It was early April 1922. A letter signed  by more than a dozen Lutheran pastors was sent to congregations throughout North Dakota’s Northwest Territory….

A “floater” is a condensation of vitreous humor, the clear gel that fills the space between the lens and the retina of the eye. This gel can separate from the…

Trinity Health is excited to announce it has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Rural Recognition Gold Plus award. Additionally, Trinity Health also received the…

It was supposed to be a two-day business trip for a Fargo couple. Clayton Cottman and his fiancé Jania (Nia) Thomas of Fargo made their way to Minot to join…

(MINOT, ND) – An unqualified success. That’s how Trinity Health and Minot State University officials describe a program aimed at generating more baccalaureate degree nurses for North Dakota’s future. In…

For many people, change is hard. But some things are not meant to last a lifetime. For example, the cells that line your stomach can renew as fast as every…

Trinity Health President and CEO John M. Kutch has announced that Wade Peterson, MBA, a healthcare executive with 30 years of long-term care experience, has been named administrator of Trinity…

A 1931 issue of Trinity Hospital News didn’t sugarcoat the problem: “It is not news by this time to say that we are in the throes of one of the…

Effective June 1, Trinity Health will require all individuals to wear a face covering or mask when they enter Trinity Health facilities. Trinity also will ease its suspension of visitation…

Trinity Health is excited to announce the purchase of the Trident HD Specimen Radiography System, marking a transformative day for breast cancer surgery throughout the region. This state-of-the-art technology was…

When a health setback requires more than a provider visit and demands skilled, long-term care close to home, finding the right level of care can make all the difference. That…

(MINOT, ND) – The Trinity Health Auxiliary will sponsor three fundraising events in March to support Trinity Health programs and services. All activities will be held in the Trinity Hospital…

CARF International announced that Trinity Health has been accredited for a period of three years for its RehabCare Center programs. The latest accreditation continues a trend of receiving full accreditation…

Trinity Health is pleased to announce that Christopher M. Van Gels, a facilities manager with nearly three decades of experience in the health and aerospace fields, has joined the regional…

Trinity Health Foundation is excited to announce the addition of two certified therapy dogs who will provide comfort and emotional support to patients receiving treatment at the Trinity Health CancerCare…

It’s an exciting time at Trinity Health and for those who are looking to make an impact in the field of healthcare, as Trinity Health received approval from the North…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health is lifting visitor restrictions at both of its Minot hospitals, effective immediately. However, restrictions remain in effect at Trinity’s long-term care center, Trinity Homes. Sue…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health honored its long-term employees Tuesday (Feb. 21) at a service awards banquet at The Grand Hotel. President and CEO John M. Kutch presented certificates to…

(MINOT, ND) – Finding a medical provider and accessing health information just got easier thanks to a new mobile application recently launched by Trinity Health. The Trinity Mobile App, adapted…

A good exercise physiologist knows that once your body gets comfortable with a fitness routine, it’s time to change things up. Building strength and endurance, avoiding injury is most successful…

“No institution, particularly medical, stands still in development. They either go forward or stagnate.” (Trinity Health 25th anniversary celebration, 1947) In 1922, the year Trinity Health was founded, medical science…

Trinity Health has planned a series of events and initiatives to celebrate 100 years of delivering care to the region. It was on April 25, 1922, that Lutheran congregants from…

Trinity Health has adjusted visitation at Trinity Hospital, Trinity Hospital – St. Joseph’s, and all outpatient and clinic facilities, from maximum to moderate restrictions. Effective January 4, 2021, one asymptomatic…

Amid the celebrations and resolutions, a family from Turtle Lake welcomed their newest member into the fold. Mackenzie Stayton and Charles Andrus are proud parents of the first baby born…

The American College of Surgeons (ACS) has designated Trinity Health an ACS Surgical Quality Partner in recognition of its commitment to maintain the highest standards in surgical care. The ACS…

Trinity Health has announced it will implement stricter limits on visitation at Trinity Hospital – St. Joseph’s, similar to restrictions put in place at Trinity Hospital last month. Effective December…

(MINOT, ND) – Several Trinity Health physicians have been recognized for excellence by Trinity Health and the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Grand Forks….

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health officials are requesting the community’s cooperation to limit the spread of influenza in the region. As of noon today, Trinity has implemented visitation restrictions at…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health officials say a recent pricing and bond sale of more than $350 million tax-exempt revenue bonds (2017C Bonds) has ended with unqualified success. The bonds…

(MINOT, ND) – The Joint Commission (TJC) announced it has renewed accreditation for Trinity Health and its network of services, awarding Trinity the Gold Seal of Approval® for demonstrating a…

Trinity Health commits $1.75 million over 5 years Trinity Health, Minot State University and Dakota College at Bottineau are embarking on a five-year collaboration to assist in meeting the healthcare…

Patients, visitors and employees at Trinity Health’s new Healthcare Campus and Medical District (HCMD) will soon have the option of managing their financial health as they simultaneously tend to their…

Unique program offers clinically proven digital therapeutics to help patients manage depression and excessive drinking Today, Trinity Health, a nonprofit and integrated healthcare system that serves northwestern North Dakota and…

On a busy Saturday, January 23, in Minot, Trinity Health administered COVID-19 vaccines to 924 patients in its single largest clinic to date. Since receiving the first vaccine shipment in…

Amid concerns about the possible spread of influenza and COVID-19 virus, Trinity Health has implemented visitor restrictions at Trinity Hospital and Trinity Hospital – St. Joseph’s in Minot. Karen Zimmerman,…

When it comes to glaucoma, prevention is key. Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, an imperative part of good vision. It is estimated that…

Welcoming a new life into the world is one of the most monumental experiences a family will ever share, and Trinity Health is honored to be a part of that…

Ben Anderson, MBA, BSN, RN, formerly a nurse administrator with the Mayo Clinic Health System, has joined Trinity Health’s Senior Leadership Team as Assistant VP/Chief Nursing Officer (ACNO). Anderson will…

Trinity Health employees will host a Trunk or Treat event for the community Monday, Oct. 30, from 5 to 7 p.m. The event, which is sponsored by Trinity’s Great Place…

The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has named Trinity Health among the nation’s most wired health systems. Trinity Health received the group’s 2020 Digital Health Most Wired Special…

When it comes to keeping your eyes safe, safety glasses are the most important way to protect your peepers. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), wearing protective eyewear…

For Kelley Vigstol, becoming a nurse and eventually a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) at Trinity Health was a passion that developed early and was something she witnessed firsthand in…

(WILLISTON, ND) – A new air ambulance gets off the ground today in Williston. Trinity Health has launched a regional fixed wing emergency transport service out of Williston that will…

(MINOT, ND) – For the eighth time in recent years, Health & Hospitals Network magazine has named Trinity Health among the nation’s Most Wired health systems. The listing, released today,…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health has named two of his employees to key leadership posts within the organization. Dr. Alexandre Kindy, an orthopedic surgeon and Chairman of the Department of…

Trinity Health is pleased to announce that Pam Hopkins has joined our leadership team as Vice President of Marketing and Communications. She succeeds Randy Schwan, MBA, who is retiring after…

Trinity Health is pleased to announce that Buffie L. Salo, MHA, a healthcare executive with over 20 years of healthcare leadership experience, has joined Trinity’s senior leadership team. Salo will…

Damar Hamlin, a 24-year-old Buffalo Bills safety, went into cardiac arrest on the  field in Cincinnati after taking a hit during the Jan. 2 game. Hamlin immediately collapsed upon standing,…

Trinity Health has added two providers to his Behavioral Health Services team. Bobbie Buseth, PMHNP-BC, is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and a member of Trinity’s outpatient behavioral health…

Trinity Hospital has again been recognized by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota as a Blue Distinction® Center for Maternity Care. The hospital earned the Blue Distinction Center+ (Plus)…

Orthopedic surgeons at Trinity Health have performed the region’s first total knee replacement using robotic technology. Brent Knudson, DO, performed the surgery January 11 using Trinity Health’s new Zimmer Biomet…

Trinity Health is excited to announce that Ryan Miller, MBA, FACHE, SHRM-SCP, has joined Trinity Health as our VP/Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective January 20. He previously served as…

(MINOT, ND) – It will soon be 10 years since Trinity Health Foundation opened the Trinity Guest House as a home away from home for families with hospitalized loved ones….

(MINOT, ND) – In response to the increase in flu activity in the region, Trinity Homes has implemented visitation restrictions effective immediately. The restrictions include: ï All visits to residents…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health has expanded its continuum of care at Trinity Hospital, adding Palliative Medicine to its scope of services. Palliative Medicine is a program of specialized medical…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health has expanded its fleet of germ-zapping robots. The pulsed xenon UV robots quickly disinfect surfaces using ultraviolet light hundreds of times more intense than sunlight….

(MINOT, ND) – Doctor of Audiology Laura E. Greer, AuD, has joined Trinity Health’s team of hearing specialists. She joins Jerrica Maxson, AuD, and Tricia Nechodom, AuD, in providing quality…

(MINOT, ND) – For the seventh time in recent years, Health & Hospitals Network magazine has named Trinity Health among the nation’s Most Wired health systems. The listing, based on…

(MINOT, ND)— In response to the increase in flu activity in the region, Trinity Homes has implemented visitation restrictions effective immediately. The restrictions include: • All visits to residents of the…

Trinity Health has opened COVID-19 vaccination appointments to everyone age 16 and older. Previously Trinity sent invitations for vaccine appointments to patients based on federal and state guidelines that established…

Effective Monday, February 1, 2021, Trinity Health’s Business Office reopens its doors to in-person visits. The Business Office will resume walk-in service in accordance with safety protocols that Trinity Health…

Trinity Health is ready to receive the first shipments of much anticipated COVID-19 vaccine, expected to ship as early as next week. The first doses arriving to North Dakota will…

(MINOT, ND)— Trinity Homes is conducting their third round of testing Wednesday, July 1, as part of the phased approach to resuming visitation at long term care facilities outlined in…

Trinity Health and the North Dakota Department of Health are conducting COVID-19 testing of Trinity employees and providers today and tomorrow. The testing is being offered in partnership with the…

Trinity Health is asking all individuals to wear a cloth face covering whenever they enter a Trinity Health facility. The request is in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and…

Trinity Health announced today it is launching a Safe Kids coalition in the Magic City. Safe Kids Minot will be affiliated with Safe Kids Worldwide, a nonprofit global network that…

Trinity Health is proud to announce it has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award. This recognition reflects our commitment to…

Trinity Health is excited to announce the addition of four board-certified cardiovascular and thoracic surgeons to our expanded cardiology team. The unique perspective and skills that each member brings to…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Sports Medicine announces it will soon provide enhanced support for athletes at its Sports Medicine Center located at the Pepsi Rink in Maysa Arena. Trinity Sports…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health received authority today from the Ward County Board of Commissioners to issue up to $63 million in Health Care Revenue Bonds as a first step…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health has been recognized by the American Heart Association for exceptional performance in caring for people with STEMI heart attacks ñ the kind caused by a…

(Minot, N.D.)ñTrinity Health Foundation announced Tuesday that it’s taking a proactive stance in encouraging students to go into the nursing field through matching donations to its nursing scholarship endowment. All…

(MINOT, ND) – The Commission on Cancer (CoC) of the American College of Surgeons has awarded Trinity Health’s cancer program ‘Accreditation with Commendation’ following an on-site survey. Accreditation with Commendation…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health has been recognized by the American Heart Association for exceptional performance in caring for people with STEMI heart attacks ñ the kind caused by a…

(MINOT, ND)Doctors at Trinity Health say they will hold firm to current recommendations when it comes to screening for breast cancer. That, despite of a set of recommendations issued this…

For the second time in recent years, Trinity Health has been listed in U.S. News and World Report’s “Best Hospitals” guidebook issue for excellence in heart care. The 2024 issue…

(MINOT, ND)-The Trinity Health Foundation has received a $75,000 grant from the William Randolph Hearst Foundation to support Trinity’s rural cardiac care initiative. Last year the Trinity Foundation launched a…

A donation made in the spirit of Community is contributing toward a health care legacy that will impact generations far into the future. First International Bank & Trust (FIBT) recently…

If you’ve ever traded in an older vehicle for the latest model, you understand why Trinity Health’s surgical teams have a new bounce in their step. Trinity Health recently upgraded…

After serving patients and the public for well over a year, Trinity Health has announced it will close its drive-through COVID-19 test site effective May 27. Vice President Randy Schwan…

Results from a facility-wide COVID-19 testing event last week at Trinity Homes show that all residents and staff who were tested for coronavirus were negative. Some 455 residents and staff…

In a move designed to mitigate the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Trinity Health has announced a cost reduction plan involving staff furloughs and cuts in executive pay. Under…

Trinity Health is reaching out to anyone with a 3D printer to shore up supplies of medical face masks and face shields. Medical facilities across the country are scrambling to…

Two physicians have joined Trinity Health in the specialties of family medicine and radiation oncology. Umer Hashmi, MD, is board certified in Family Medicine. He earned his Doctor of Medicine…

In response to increase in flu activity in the region, Trinity Homes has implemented visitation restrictions effective immediately. The restrictions include: All visits to residents of the long-term care facility…

In 2017, about 9,700 mammograms were performed throughout Trinity Health. In August 2017, Cary Hutchins of Williston went in for her mammogram — her first, in fact — at Trinity…

Thanks to a generous $25,000 donation from Denise and Lynn Billadeau, Trinity Health Foundation is excited to announce the intention to establish a Healthcare Careers Scholarship Endowment. Once this endowment…

Trinity Health is excited to announce the selection of a new technology partner for their electronic health record (EHR): Epic. Trinity Health has launched the beginning stages of a major…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health’s Outpatient Nutrition Services Department is partnering with MarketPlace Foods to feature healthy recipes throughout the month of March, which is National Nutrition Month®. Trinity Health…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health honored 113 of its long-term employees at the annual Employee Service Awards Banquet Tuesday (Feb. 20) at the Grand Hotel. Those honored were employees who…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health received approval today from the Ward County Board of Commissioners to issue up to $380 million in Health Care Revenue Bonds as a second step…

The 2024 Trinity Health Foundation Nursing Scholarship Program is now accepting applications. The annual nursing scholarship application period runs from August to November, with a submission deadline of November 1….

Money Magazine, in partnership with the Leapfrog Group, has listed Trinity Health among the nation’s Best Hospitals for Maternity Care. The list is designed to help expecting parents make educated…

Elliot Leinen, a graduate of North Dakota State University with a master’s in Business Administration, has been named associate director of decision support for Trinity Health. He has worked at…

Trinity Health has upgraded its breast MRI program to provide better service to our patients and community by using 3T technology. Now, with the new 3T breast MRI coil, breast…

Jessica Edgell, RN, MSN, MHA, has been promoted to the position of Director of Nursing at Trinity Homes. She oversees all nursing care provided to residents at the long-term care…

Patients who are diagnosed with COVID-19 have a new treatment option in Minot that may help them avoid a stay in the hospital. Trinity Health has opened an outpatient infusion…

Trinity Health Foundation is excited to announce that the inaugural Healthcare Careers Scholarship Program is now accepting applications. The application period will run from August to November. The Healthcare Careers…

Trinity Health Foundation is excited to announce that the 9th Annual Fuel the Fight event will take place at Dakota Square ARCO on Friday, August 14, from 8 a.m. to…

Breaking a bone—or in Thomas Hjelmstad’s case, multiple bones—can be a terrifying and traumatic experience, especially for children. For nine-year-old Thomas, that fear became a reality when he broke two…

Thanks to a generous gift from Town & Country Credit Union and Trinity Health Foundation, children with a broad range of developmental disabilities will receive enhanced therapeutic care with the…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health physicians have earned a ‘Grade A’ for providing quality services that are high in value. A recent quality scorecard from Blue Cross Blue Shield of…

The American Heart Association presents Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus award for proven dedication to ensuring all stroke patients have access to best practices and life-saving care. Trinity…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health is pleased to announce the implementation of a nurse residency program to support newly graduated nurses as they transition from an educational environment to a…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health is pleased to announce that Priscilla Frost has rejoined its leadership team as Director of Revenue Management, previously called the Department of Revenue Integrity. Frost…

(MINOT, ND) – In response to the increase in flu activity in the region, Trinity Homes has implemented visitation restrictions effective immediately. The restrictions include: ï All visits to residents…

(Minot, ND) Trinity Health Sports Medicine Manager Robyn Gust, MS, ATC, has received the ‘Patriot Award’ from the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserves (ESGR), an office of the…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health’s acute-care hospital has been named a Community Value Five-Star® Hospital by Cleverley + Associates, a healthcare consulting firm that ranks hospitals based on the value…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health has stepped up its 3-dimensional mammography program, adding a second 3D machine at its Breast Imaging Center in Minot and installing a 3D system at…

(MINOT, ND)—  It’s a skill we all may need one day – how to stop uncontrolled bleeding due to a car crash, farm accident, or everyday emergency. Trinity Health has…

As part of its commitment to military veterans, Trinity Health is partnering with the U.S. Army and Army National Guard to provide job opportunities for service members leaving the service….

Trinity Health has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke quality achievement award for performing best practices in caring for stroke patients. The Get With The…

Trinity Health announces it will relocate its hospital services, including the Emergency Trauma Center (ETC), to its new Healthcare Campus and Medical District on Sunday, April 30, starting at 6…

In early Americana, pharmacies and drug stores played a critical role in the life of every town. Even today, you can find a Walgreen’s on every corner in most metropolitan…

Trinity Health is providing opportunities for adults and children to receive a seasonal flu shot, including two Saturday clinics for children under 18 years of age. Pediatric flu shot clinics…

Trinity Health recently hosted a Hospital Hazmat Awareness and First Receiver Course (Decon) for hospital staff and first responders in the region. The one-day event drew over two dozen attendees…

Trinity Health will have Missing Man Tables on display at three of its locations in observance of Memorial Day. Tables will be assembled Thursday, May 26, and remain on display…

Trinity Health will transition to tighter visitor restrictions at its hospital and clinic facilities due to a rise in the number of COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations amid the highly transmissible…

A third round of COVID-19 testing at Trinity Homes has resulted in zero positives for the facility. A total of 465 residents and staff were tested for COVID-19 on July…

Ten Trinity Health employees who initially tested positive for COVID-19 are now confirmed negative following an equipment malfunction at the North Dakota State Laboratory. The State Health Department announced that…

Trinity Health has established a Summer Internship Program for graduate students seeking a career in healthcare administration. President and CEO John M. Kutch says the program will serve as an…

Residents and staff at Trinity Homes were tested for COVID-19 April 23 as part of Governor Burgum’s testing initiative. The goal was to test all residents and staff at the…

Trinity Health has added two providers to its medical staff in the specialties of pediatrics and behavioral health. Kayla Bubach, FNP-C, is a family nurse practitioner and a member of…

Trinity Health honored 88 of its long-term employees at its annual Employee Service Awards Banquet Tuesday (Feb. 25) at the Grand Hotel. Those honored were staff members who celebrated milestone…

The 2026-27 Trinity Health Foundation Nursing Scholarship Program is now accepting applications. The annual nursing scholarship application period will run from August to November. Through the generous support of the…

Thanks to various donations from donors, as well as events like Double D-Haw, the Trinity Health Foundation Fundraising Gala, Building Hope Women’s Golf Tournament and Chopper Drop, Trinity Health Foundation…

(MINOT, ND) – With the cases of active flu among its residents winding down, Trinity Homes has lifted restrictions on visitation to the facility. Visitor restrictions went into effect January…

(MINOT, ND) – Shelley A. Killen, MD, a physiatrist board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, has joined Trinity Health. Dr. Killen helps patients restore loss of mobility and function…

(MINOT, ND)–With busy lifestyles and work schedules, trying to make sure you don’t miss a medical appointment can be a hassle. With that in mind, Trinity Health has implemented an…

(MINOT, ND) – The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association has designated Trinity Health’s Family Birth Center a Blue Distinction Center for Maternity Care. The Blue Distinction program recognizes healthcare facilities…

(MINOT, ND) – Patients at the Trinity CancerCare Center are stocking up on cups of joe, thanks to Minot’s two Caribou Coffee stores. On Friday, representatives from the North Hill…

(WILLISTON, ND)Trinity Health today announced plans to build a new clinic in Williston, one that will serve as combined facility for its two Williston clinics ‚Ä’ Trinity Community Clinic-Western Dakota…

April 30 was a historic day as Trinity Health completed the transition from its 100-year-old legacy campus in downtown Minot to its new campus on the southwest edge of the city….

Trinity Health has achieved recognition as one of the nation’s most wired health systems. The renewed designation is the result of a national survey conducted by the College of Healthcare…

Trinity Health is easing some of its masking requirements for people vaccinated against COVID-19 – a change that will continue so long as community incidence of the virus remains at…

Since 1967, the American Health Care Association (AHCA) celebrates National Skilled Nursing Care Week each May in recognition of nursing care centers’ commitment to high level quality of care. This…

Trinity Health is accepting appointments for booster doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. The boosters are available to individuals determined to be eligible for a third dose by federal health…

Trinity Health has expanded its COVID-19 testing capability to include rapid antigen testing. Rapid antigen tests detect specific proteins associated with coronavirus to determine whether an individual is likely to…

Trinity Health has added a new physician in the specialty of oral and maxillofacial surgery. Alexandra Radu, DMD, MD, has doctorate degrees in both dentistry and medicine. She performs a…

Trinity Homes has lifted restrictions on visitation to the facility.  Visitor restrictions went into effect in mid-February due to an increase in flu activity in the community. “We’ve seen a…

Three associates with Trinity Health recently received the Minot Area Chamber of Commerce’s Eagle Award for Excellent Customer Service. Aaron Albers, DPM, a podiatrist with Trinity Health’s Foot & Ankle…

Twelve students received scholarships to further their nursing education as Trinity Health Foundation hosted its 3rd Annual Nursing Scholarship Banquet January 8 at the Grand Hotel. The event brought students…

When Tami Spiros walked into her carotid screening, part of Trinity Health’s MyChoice Health Checks, she expected nothing more than a routine check-off on her retirement to-do list. The recently…

Trinity Health is excited to introduce Labs for Me, affordable, personalized lab panels ranging from individual tests to comprehensive wellness panels, designed to give patients the insights they need to…

Trinity Health Foundation is excited to announce that Darla Miller has been named Foundation Manager. As Foundation Manager, Miller will oversee the daily operations, fundraising efforts, donor relations, grant opportunities…

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust has granted $3,020,087 to Trinity Health Foundation to purchase ultrasound equipment as part of a $27.4 million ultrasound initiative in North…

(MINOT, ND) – The Trinity Health Auxiliary has scheduled a pair of events May 21st as part of its annual Healthy Hearts Day. The day begins with a Brunch Symposium…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health is pleased to announce that Bahram Kordlar, MD, a member of our Neurology team, has been naturalized as an American citizen and has subsequently changed…

It’s common when talking about healthcare providers to use terms like primary care and specialty care. Roughly speaking, a primary care provider – whether a doctor, nurse practitioner or physician…

(MINOT, ND)-In response to the increase in flu activity in the region, Trinity Homes has implemented visitation restrictions effective immediately. The restrictions include:   •All visits to residents of the long-term…

Trinity Health’s acute care hospital and its care teams have been recognized in the 2022 U.S. News and World Report “Best Hospitals” guidebook issue for excellence in heart care The…

Christine O’Riley, PsyD, a board-certified clinical psychologist, has joined Trinity Health’s behavioral health team. Dr. O’Riley has 20 years of experience providing evaluation and treatment to adult patients with cognitive…

Father Sylvester Onyeachonam, a chaplain with more than 20 years of pastoral experience both in the U.S. and abroad, has joined Trinity Health as director of Pastoral Care. Fr. Onyeachonam…

Fireworks may seem like toys, but they can be extremely dangerous, injuring thousands of Americans each year – many of them children. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission reports that…

Residents and staff at Trinity Homes are receiving their first vaccinations for COVID-19. The rollout began January 11. Jennifer Mitchell, director of Clinical Excellence and Resident Safety, says 100 residents…

Trinity Health has received a grant from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to purchase equipment that will enable safer treatment of cardiac arrest patients during the…

Kamalpreet Parmar, MD, MPH, has joined Trinity Health in the specialty of hematopathology, a branch of pathology concerned with the diagnosis of blood, bone marrow, and lymphoid disorders such as…

Chandni Anand, MD, an internist with nearly 30 years of primary care experience, has joined Trinity Health’s team of providers at Health Center – Town & Country. Dr. Anand earned…

Macular degeneration is an ophthalmological condition in which there is blurred or no vision in the center of the visual field. Also known as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), macular degeneration…

Trinity Health has added two physicians in the areas of interventional radiology and anesthesiology. Dr. Barry Amos is an interventional radiologist fellowship-trained in cardiovascular and interventional radiology. He earned his…

Trinity Health has expanded its team of orthopedic surgeons to enhance its expertise in the areas of joint replacement and problems involving the upper extremity. Dr. Brent Knudson is a…

Two members of the Trinity Health staff have received internal awards for their customer service. Deb Allard, LPN, with Trinity Health’s Orthopedic clinic, received the DAISY award, an award designated…

Maria Galindo, a phlebotomist with Trinity Health’s lab, and Diana Peterson, MD, a pediatrician with Trinity Health, received the Eagle Award for Customer Excellence from the Minot Area Chamber of…

Trinity Health physicians have earned a “Grade A” for providing quality services that are high in value. A recent quality scorecard from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota (BCBSND)…

Fifty years ago, Trinity Health opened the doors to its Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), beginning a half-century of specialized care for the region’s smallest and most vulnerable patients. Since…

Trinity Health is proud to announce its donation of ultrasound equipment to Roosevelt Park Zoo. Thanks to a generous grant from the Helmsley Charitable Trust, which allowed Trinity Health to…

Trinity Health Outpatient Pharmacy is now accepting the majority of previously non-contracted plans, including: Federal BCBS CVS Caremark Silverscripts Cigna Wellcare Many other Medicare-D plans Trinity Health Outpatient Pharmacy will…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health will observe National Patient Safety Week with a Patient Safety Fair for staff and the public March 13-15 in the Trinity Hospital and Trinity Hospital…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health has expanded its team of orthopedic surgeons to enhance its expertise in the areas of sports medicine and total joint replacement. Mohammad T. Hashemi, MD,…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health and Billings Clinic RegionalCare, LLC, (BCRC) have agreed to end negotiations toward a possible partnership. The two organizations entered into a due diligence process last…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health is pleased to announce the addition of Robert L. Fischer, MD, to our an Ear, Nose and Throat team. Dr. Fischer is board certified in…

(MINOT, ND) – Jeffry Huffman, MD, a board certified urologist with over 30 years of experience caring for adults and children with urological disorders, has joined Trinity Health. A Diplomate…

For many years, Trinity Hospital’s Same Day Surgery unit was located on the building’s third floor, adjacent to the Family Birth Center. But today, following seven months of construction and…

Joel Pessa, MD, FACS, a plastic, reconstructive and hand surgeon, has joined Trinity Health. Dr. Pessa is board certified in plastic and reconstructive surgery and fellowship trained in hand surgery….

Joseph Elliott, MD, a cardiologist fellowship trained in interventional cardiology, has joined Trinity Health’s heart team. Dr. Elliott specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases using advanced cardiac…

Trinity Health has welcomed Sashi Kuppala, MD, MS, to its care team in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Dr. Kuppala, a neonatologist, is double board certified in neonatology and…

Trinity Health employees will host a Trunk or Treat event for the community Monday, Oct. 31, from 5 to 7 p.m. The event, which is sponsored by Trinity’s Great Place…

Moayed Ibrahim, MD, a medical oncology and hematology specialist, has joined Trinity Health’s cancer care team. He provides care to cancer patients using anti-cancer therapies such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and…

It took all night, but Trinity Health finally welcomed several new babies into the world on the first day of 2022. The first New Year’s baby was Ashley Luna Olson,…

Elizabeth Ohiku, MD, FAPA, a child and adolescent psychiatrist, has joined Trinity Health’s Behavioral Health Services team. Dr. Ohiku is board certified in general and child-adolescent psychiatry. She completed her…

Trinity Health has added two surgeons to his medical staff. Both have offices in Health Center – West in Minot, with appointments available at 701-857-5764 Robert Guttormson, MD, MHA, FACS,…

(MINOT, ND)—In accordance with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the North Dakota Department of Health, Trinity Homes is updating its visitor restrictions. Visitation continues to be limited…

As a precautionary measure against Influenza and COVID-19 virus, Trinity Homes in Minot is implementing visitation restrictions, effective immediately. Due to the recent confirmed case of COVID-19 in Ward County,…

For the first time, nurses at Trinity Homes have received the Sunflower Award and the DAISY Award. On April 5, Tawny Quist, CNA, a nurse on 4 East, received the…

Three associates with Trinity Health have received the Minot Area Chamber of Commerce’s Eagle Award for Excellence. Shereen Vanatta, an account representative, and Kayla Otto, a financial counselor, both with…

(MINOT, ND)—Trinity Health has expanded primary care access at clinics in Minot, New Town, and Kenmare. Sally Eberle, FNP-C, Renee Harju, FNP-C, and Kayla Thomas, FNP-C, have all joined Trinity’s…

When Judy Myers, Buyer in Supply Chain Management, began working at Trinity Health, it was in a part-time role doing inventory. That only lasted a few months before she returned…

Prioritizing his health and self-care was always important for John MacMartin. Every year, he would have a check-up every six months with Bruce Roach, MD, Primary Care at Trinity Health,…

Trinity Health is proud to announce the donation of ultrasound equipment to Minot and Minot North high schools. Thanks to the generous grant from the Helmsley Charitable Trust, which enabled…

Trinity Health KeyCare Pharmacy has recently expanded its hours, improving patient access and extended availability for those needing to pick up or purchase medication. Trinity Health KeyCare Pharmacy is located…

(MINOT, ND) ñ It was shortly after the ball dropped, ushering in the new year, when Tayler Moser of Maxbass began to have contractions, and in a few short hours,…

After 25 years of delivering sports medicine excellence to athletes in Minot and north central North Dakota, Trinity Sports Medicine is expanding its educational outreach to two Williston schools. Coordinator…

(MINOT, ND)-The Joint Commission and American Heart Association/American Stroke Association marked an important milestone, recognizing Trinity Health as the nation’s 1,000th Certified Primary Stroke Center. At a Minot news conference,…

Minot, ND – Trinity Health has been recognized with the 2010 Hospital Value Index: Best in Value Award, as a result of the study conducted by the nation’s leader in…

(MINOT, ND)-Trinity Health is inviting the public to tour its new Advanced Imaging Center at an open house Tuesday, October 4, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Town &…

Being a resident of the greater Salt Lake City area – a large metropolis with multiple hospital  systems – Aspen Garfield never imagined she’d be journeying to North Dakota to…

Trinity Health Sleep Center successfully completed reaccreditation by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), a distinction that will continue through April 13, 2027. The AASM sets standards and promotes…

The addition of a second linear accelerator at Trinity CancerCare Center offers new treatment opportunities for patients and help with treatment-related downtimes. The linear accelerator customizes various high energy x-rays…

Ramona Sorenson, PharmD, and the Trinity Health Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Practice recently received recognition for their work on making valuable contributions towards the advancement of patient care in the practice…

Trinity Health has joined a national campaign to safeguard women’s health after they give birth. The educational initiative, known as “POST-BIRTH Warning Signs,” has become standard protocol among nurses in…

The University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) recently presented awards to its class of 2025 medical students, as well as faculty members. Faculty awards included…

Applications are now open for Trinity Health’s Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Program. This program will take place from July 28 to December 18, 2025. This program is designed to provide…

Kathy Marchand became a financial counselor at Trinity Health in 1997 and since then, has continued down that same path. However, while her career stayed the same, Kathy’s health changed…

On April 30 it will be one year since Trinity Health, with the aid of area ambulance crews, transferred 59 patients from its legacy hospital to its new Healthcare Campus…

(MINOT, ND)Trinity Hospital has been designated a Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Care by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue…

(MINOT, ND)-For the third time in recent years, Trinity Health has earned distinction as one of America’s Most Wired” health systems.   The July issue of Hospitals & Health Networks magazine…

Just as New Year’s revelers were winding down their festivities, a Minot family was welcoming their newest member into the fold. Laura Price and Joseph Charboneau are proud parents of…

A rising tide of COVID-19 cases is creating a strain at healthcare facilities across North Dakota, including Trinity Health. Trinity officials say the latest wave of community transmission is impacting…

A rising tide of COVID-19 cases is creating a strain at healthcare facilities across North Dakota, including Trinity Health. Trinity officials say the latest wave of community transmission is impacting…

It may seem like school just ended for the summer, but it is never too early to be prepared for the next school year. In addition to the basics, such…

People hampered by painful wrists can take heart in a new form of relief. Trinity Health’s hand and wrist surgeons have introduced wrist replacement surgery as one more option to…

Cases of COVID-19 continue to decline in North Dakota. Even so, health experts are keeping their fingers crossed that a troublesome variant doesn’t reverse that trend. Dr. Casmiar Nwaigwe, infectious…

Three Trinity Health departments that had suspended walk-in service due to COVID-19 have reopened their doors to in-person visits. KeyCare Pharmacy, KeyCare Medical, and the Trinity Health Business Office have…

(MINOT, ND)Trinity ophthalmologist Darrell P. Williams, M.D., says surgical technique and good quality assurance have enabled him to perform over 12,000 consecutive cataract surgeries without a postoperative infection. Now Ocular…

(MINOT, ND)The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association in conjunction with Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota has designated Trinity Hospital a Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacement,…

Trinity Health paid tribute to its long-term employees Tuesday (Feb. 18) at a service awards banquet at the Grand Hotel. Certificates were presented to 104 staff members who marked milestone…

Trinity Health is reopening its Health Center-Riverside facility Monday (May 7) after an eleven-month displacement caused by last year’s flood. The building, located west of the Holiday Inn, houses Trinity’s…

For the fourth time in recent years, Trinity Health has earned distinction as one of America’s “Most Wired” health systems.  The July issue of Hospitals & Health Networks magazine lists…

Trinity Health has planned several events and initiatives this year and to mark 100 years of delivering care to the region. Trinity Health was founded on April 25, 1922, when…

While protecting your skin using sunscreen is important, there are other parts of the body – such as your eyes – that should be considered as well. Every hour spent…

Orthopedic surgeons at Trinity Health have performed the region’s first total knee replacement using robotic technology. Brent Knudson, DO, performed the surgery January 11 using Trinity Health’s new Zimmer Biomet…

Brent Knudson, DO, brings advanced expertise to the care of people with bone, joint, and muscle disorders, with areas of focus that include joint replacement of the knee, hip and…

December 11, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Prairie Rose Conference Room #3 To schedule your life saving Donation, scan the QR code or call Jodi at: 701-418-8410 or 701-418-8419.

For many patients undergoing kidney dialysis, the hours spent in treatment are often long and uncomfortable, particularly when seated for an extended period of time. Through an initiative developed by…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health Foundation has kicked off its 6th annual drive to put turkeys and other fare on the tables of needy families this holiday season. Director Al…

Trinity Health Foundation today received a major boost in its campaign to fund a new ambulance for Trinity Health First Response Ground. Hess Corporation announced it is donating $50,000 toward…

(WILLISTON, ND)Trinity Health today announces an agreement, effective today, to acquire the practice of Williston oral and maxillofacial surgeon Robert F. Nolan, DDS. Dr. Nolan will continue to serve as…

(WILLISTON, ND)Trinity Health today announces an agreement, effective today, to acquire the practice of Williston oral and maxillofacial surgeon Robert F. Nolan, DDS. Dr. Nolan will continue to serve as…

(MINOT, ND)Trinity Health’s Community Education Department will celebrate American Heart Month with a free healthy cooking demonstration Tuesday, February 16. The session will get underway at 6:30 p.m. in the…

On behalf of Trinity Health and our entire care team, a humble thanks to all City of Minot personnel and community members who provided indispensable support transporting staff and physicians…

Trinity Health has adjusted visitation to minimum restrictions at Trinity Hospital and Trinity Hospital – St. Joseph’s. Effective February 10, 2021, visitors are permitted in both hospitals provided they do…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health associate Chelsie Haaland, MS, CCC-SLP, has received the Patriotic Employer” award from the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserves (ESGR)

(MINOT, ND) – Charge of the Light Brigade is a poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, but it also serves as an apt metaphor for the latest innovation Trinity Health has…

Citizens of Powers Lake turned out in droves Wednesday night to celebrate the kick-off of their preparing to become the first community in North Dakota to be designated a ‘Cardiac…

(GRAND FORKS, N.D.) – David A. Billings, MD, an OB-GYN for Trinity Health, who also serves as clinical associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of North Dakota…

(MINOT, ND) – Management practices originally associated with manufacturing are being used by Trinity Health to enhance care and improve efficiency. Staff Development Director Shelley Semrau says Lean” processes are…

(MINOT, ND)-Barbra Brown, Vice President of Clinical Services and Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) with Trinity Health, has announced she is retiring after 40 years in healthcare. Brown has served as…

Trinity Health today announced that it is among a select group of hospitals to acquire a new device that provides heart and lung support for patients experiencing severe cardiac or…

(MINOT, ND) – A pretty good bowler already, Gary Lord says he’d like to work on his game further.  Now he’ll have the chance thanks to a rare heart procedure…

Vitreoretinal Surgeon Comes Home to Minot As one of only two vitreoretinal surgeons in western North Dakota, Robert Gokey, MD, understands that a significant part of his job is showing…

Older adults may recall a time when cataract surgery meant a hospital stay and having to wear “coke bottle” glasses. The super-thick lenses were the only means of bringing one’s…

Trinity Health is pleased to announce that Dusty Zimmerman has been named Director of Trinity Health Foundation. She began her duties October 11. Zimmerman will oversee various programs administered by…

As COVID-19 continues its course in North Dakota, Trinity Health has been focused and strategic in its response. The health system has been operating under its Incident Command structure since…

Trinity Health is pleased to announce that Renae Lenertz has been promoted to the position of Chief Human Resources Officer/VP of Human Resources. Lenertz has served as Trinity’s Director of…

Trinity Health’s Pediatric Unit were the recent benefactors of the Minot Fire Department. On Friday, the Firefighters Local Union #1157 donated $335 to the Trinity Health Foundation, for Trinity Health’s…

In honor of Veterans Day, Trinity Health’s Employer of Choice Committee will display a Missing Man Table in three locations around Trinity Health – the Trinity Hospital Cafeteria, the entrance…

Trinity Health is using National Breastfeeding Month to announce a new program aimed at promoting breastfeeding success among moms who give birth at Trinity Hospital. Trinity’s Family Birth Center has…

If a problem should plague your vision, you would see an optometrist or an ophthalmologist. If your vision problems lie within the nerves in your eyes, a neuroophthalmologist can be…

(MINOT, ND)John M. Kutch, a healthcare executive with a diverse background in physician relations and health system management, has been named as the person who will succeed Terry Hoff as…

(MINOT, ND)&mdas;Trinity Health is lifting visitor restrictions at Trinity Hospital and Trinity Hospital-St. Joseph’s, effectively immediately. The restrictions had gone into effect in October due to a dramatic rise in…

Trinity Health’s Outpatient Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy team has again earned national recognition for providing services that result in positive patient outcomes. Focus On Therapeutic Outcomes (FOTO), Inc., a…

Trinity Health Foundation has kicked off its 12th annual Turkey Drive in support of the KHRT Horn of Plenty. Now in its 40th year, Horn of Plenty brings community members…

Officials at Trinity Health suspected North Dakota was ready for advanced robotic surgery last summer when they recruited urologist Ryan Hedgepeth, MD, to lead the advanced robotics department. What they…

Trinity Health announces that its retail pharmacy located at the Healthcare Campus and Medical District (HCMD) has been approved to accept a range of prescription drug plans, including North Dakota…

Dear Minot Community and the Region-at-Large: Thank you for following along with our series of letters that address the new Trinity Health healthcare campus and medical district. In this second…

In 1922, the year Trinity Health was founded, health and healthcare services were on the minds of many. Fresh in the collective memory were two world events: World War I…

The lens of the eye is a very important part of vision. Through the lens, light rays are refracted, helping a person see clearly. While clear at birth, over time…

Trinity Health has named Kayla Hodges, MSN, RN, coordinator of Infection Prevention and Control for Trinity Hospitals. Hodges oversees Trinity’s comprehensive infection prevention and control program, which includes surveillance of…

A survey of the American Academy of Family Physicians found that 55 percent of men responding had not seen their doctor for a physical exam in the previous year, even…

Results are in from a second round of COVID-19 testing among Trinity Health employees. Hundreds of staff members throughout Trinity Health were tested earlier this week as part of North…

(MINOT, ND)— Results are in from a second round of COVID-19 testing among Trinity Health employees. Hundreds of staff members throughout Trinity Health were tested last week as part of…

This is the story of her survival. A North Dakota girl, through and through, Amy was born in Minot and raised in Glenburn. She earned a degree in elementary education…

The bond between a mother and a baby begins to develop well before birth. After giving birth, the development of skin-to-skin contact with the newborn only intensifies that bond. Furthermore,…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health got a thumbs up from the Minot Planning Commission Monday evening as the Commission recommended approval of Trinity’s request for a zoning change in southwest…

One-hundred twenty-one long-term employees of Trinity Health were honored Tuesday (Feb. 21) at a service awards banquet at the Grand International in Minot.  The event recognized staff members who last…

Trinity Health’s Nutrition Services Department will offer a cooking class, “Low/No Salt Cooking,” Tuesday, October 10, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Trinity Health Community Conference Room at Town…

The biggest event of the year is right around the corner: the North Dakota State Fair. At the end of July, the festivities will begin, and you can bet that…

It was another sign of life returning to normalcy. Thirty-nine clergy men and women from around the region gathered at Trinity Health Riverside March 24 for a ministry day, the…

Bruce Sepielli, a facilities manager with nearly 20 years of management experience, primarily in the healthcare sector, has been named senior director of Facilities Management for Trinity Health. Sepielli will…

Older patients most at risk of developing severe illness from COVID-19 should be on the lookout for a special invitation from Trinity Health. Trinity Health has begun sending invitations for…

Hospice and Palliative Care Symposium Thanks to the Bodien Endowment, Trinity Health Foundation is able to provide an annual Hospice and Palliative Care Symposium.  This event is free, open to…

Do you know the signs of a heart attack? Do you know what to do if you experience them? It is important to be aware, because not knowing could lead…

When most people think of skin cancer, they picture a dark, irregular mole, the classic warning sign for melanoma. But one of the most dangerous forms of skin cancer rarely…

(MINOT, ND)—Trinity Health is offering flu shots at several of its Minot locations on a walk-in basis and by appointment.  The vaccine is also available at Trinity’s rural health clinics….

The first time Taylor Hanna encountered her future career, she questioned what was happening. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with Trinity Health, a neurodiagnostic tech ran an electroencephalogram (EEG) on…

As the calendar turns to a new year, many people embrace the opportunity to reflect and find ways to better themselves. One common way people put those resolutions into action…

(MINOT, ND) – North Dakota State Fairgoers will get a preview of the new healthcare campus and medical district taking shape in southwest Minot. Trinity Health is dedicating its exhibit…

(MINOT, ND) – A germ-fighting robot that uses ultraviolet light to sanitize rooms at Trinity Hospital is giving a boost to the hospital’s infection control program. Trinity Health deployed two…

(MINOT, ND) – Pledging support for its affected employees, Trinity Health announced it will close Trinity Community Clinic ñ Westhope effective December 8, 2017. The announcement came following an assessment…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health will offer a free program on heart health Monday, February 20, at 7 p.m. in the Trinity Health Community Conference Room at Town & Country…

(Minot, ND) The Trinity Health Auxiliary Healthy Hearts Club will host a Hearts Gala on Friday, February 10 at 6:30 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Riverside. The black and white…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health’s Nutrition Services Department will offer a cooking class, ‘Enjoying the Harvest of Healthy Food,’ Tuesday, September 1, at 7 p.m. in the Trinity Health Community…

(MINOT, ND) – Members of Trinity Health’s mammography team are counting the days ëtil they’re ready to unveil the latest innovation in breast imaging technology. Trinity Health soon will introduce…

(MINOT, ND) The next time you’re at a high school or college game, see if you can spot the Trinity Sports Medicine athletic trainer.  He or she will likely be…

(MINOT, ND)— Trinity Health is preparing to open a new clinic in southeast Minot later this month. Trinity Health East Ridge will be located off the U.S. 2 & 52 Bypass,…

Jewel Sandy, MD, is a woman on a mission. Literally. Sandy, an ophthalmologist at Trinity Health Western Dakota, Williston, traveled to Sierra Leone in March and led a team of…

In April 1922, representatives from churches across the region gathered at Zion Lutheran Church in Minot to organize the Trinity Hospital Association. Within weeks, ground was broken and $60,000 was…

Trinity Health says a nationwide shortage of monoclonal antibodies has altered the way doctors are able to allocate the lifesaving treatment for COVID-19. The Trinity Emergency/Trauma Center has suspended infusing…

Early detection is your best bet for long term survival The changing season and cooler weather drives people indoors for longer periods of time. So, it’s no surprise that coughing…

Trinity Health has invited the public to be its guest at a picnic event celebrating the work of Trinity’s air ambulance professionals in Williston. “Cookout with the Crew” will be…

A second linear accelerator is giving patients at the Trinity CancerCare Center improved access to advanced radiation therapy. Trinity Health finished installation of its second Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator in…

Trinity Health employees who may be struggling to manage stress related to the coronavirus pandemic now have new tools available to help them cope. Trinity Health President and CEO John…

It’s been a gradual improvement, but Trinity Health says it is encouraged by the number of people taking its face covering and social distancing policies to heart. Trinity issued a…

Trinity Health has issued new visitation guidelines at both of its Minot hospital campuses to protect the community during the COVID-19 outbreak. Effective today, all visitation is suspended at Trinity…

Trinity Health’s critical care helicopter, NorthStar Criticair, is undergoing inspection and repairs following an event January 22 atop Trinity Hospital. On Wednesday afternoon, NorthStar was dispatched to pick up a…

A team of Minot middle-school students hope their ideas will help ease congestion at Trinity Health’s emergency hospital entrance. Short of that, they’ve strengthened the case for Trinity’s new healthcare…

Trinity Health will offer flu shots on a walk-in basis and by appointment at several of its Minot clinics starting in mid-October. The vaccine will also be available at Trinity’s…

Trinity Health will observe National Patient Safety Week with a Patient Safety Fair March 12-14 in the Trinity Hospital Skyway. Patient Safety Week focuses the nation’s attention on reducing medical…

Trinity Health has named Amber Emerson, RN, coordinator of Safe Kids Minot, a coalition of community groups concerned about childhood safety. A registered nurse, Emerson has been associated with Trinity…

Trinity Health is offering a series of food events in 2019 to make the coming year a little more healthful. The series, led by Trinity Health registered dietitian nutritionists, features…

(MINOT, ND)—Trinity Health will present an informational session on home health and hospice care Monday, November 19, at 5:30 p.m. in the Trinity Health Community Conference Room at Town &…

(MINOT, ND)—Trinity Health will present an informational session on home health and hospice care Monday, November 19, at 5:30 p.m. in the Trinity Health Community Conference Room at Town &…

36 years ago, Terri Brown, Lead Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), began her journey at Trinity Health, working on the medical floor while attending nursing school. Upon graduating, Terri began…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Home Health earned high scores in the latest comparison of home health agencies published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Trinity achieved five…

Trinity Health recently held its annual ServiceFIRST Awards Ceremony which celebrates employees, nominated by their peers, for outstanding effort and excellence in four categories. The ceremony is hosted by the…

Trinity Health has announced that Elliot Leinen, formerly Associate Director of Decision Support, has been promoted to the position of Director of Administration. As Director, Leinen will be responsible for…

Trinity Health Community Ambulance Service and NorthStar Criticair have integrated ground and air ambulance services under one division line, officially known as Trinity Health First Response. Community Ambulance Service has…

Trinity Health is offering flu shots at several of its primary care clinics in Minot and throughout the region. Masks are required at all Trinity Health facilities. Infectious Disease Specialist…

COVID-19 notwithstanding, heart disease is still the No. 1 cause of death among Americans. Consequently, it’s as important as ever to adopt preventive strategies such as making healthy lifestyle choices…

Trinity Health is closely monitoring the emerging COVID-19 outbreak and adjusting its operations accordingly. Randy Schwan, Vice President of Mission Integration, says Trinity Health’s leadership and care teams are meeting…

Fourteen nursing students were awarded nearly $50,000 in scholarships as Trinity Health Foundation hosted its 4th Annual Nursing Scholarship Banquet January 14 at the Clarion Hotel and Conference Center. The…

Melissa Messerly, MD, a longtime pediatrician with Trinity Health, is retiring at the end of October after more than 25 years of practice. Dr. Messerly joined Trinity Health in 1994…

Trinity Health’s Nutrition Services Department will offer a cooking class, “Cooking with Spices,” Tuesday, September 10, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Trinity Health Community Conference Room at Town…

Summer is here. Before you run outside to soak up that sun, it is important to keep in mind the dangers of sun exposure to the skin. According to the…

Trinity Health Diabetes Education and Nutrition Services will host a class on square foot gardening Thursday, May 16, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in the Trinity Health Community Conference Room…

For over 100 years, Trinity Health Foundation has made a positive difference in the health and wellness of people in our region. Throughout the Foundation’s existence, there have been moments…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health’s Nutrition Services Department will offer a cooking class, ‘Cooking with Greek Yogurt,’ Tuesday, April 10, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Trinity Health Community…

(MINOT, ND) – The Trinity Health Center for Diabetes Education will host a free program, ‘Budget Tips with Diabetes,’ Tuesday, January 30, at 5:30 p.m. in the Trinity Health Community…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health will present its 4th Annual Hospice Symposium, ‘Hospice & Palliative Medicine: Knowledge is Power,’ Thursday, September 14, from 5 to 8:30 p.m. at the Grand…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health is about to add an extra measure of security for its tiniest hospital patients. Starting next month, Trinity Hospital’s Family Birth Center will convert to…

Visitors to this year’s KMOT Ag Expo will have access to low-cost health screenings, along with important information that could save a life. Trinity Health will use its exhibit space…

(MINOT, ND)-Karen Zimmerman, RN, MSN, Director of Clinical Excellence and Patient Safety at Trinity Health, has been named the organization’s Chief Nursing Officer (CNO), effective January 1st. As CNO, Zimmerman…

(MINOT, ND)–Kenneth J. Keller, MD, FACR, Medical Director of Trinity Health’s Radiology Department, says the nation’s hospitals and mammography centers would be wise to adopt layers of security similar to…

Darren Armstrong, MSM, coordinator of the Joint Replacement Center and Geriatric Fracture Program for Trinity Health, has been promoted to Director of Therapy Services.  Armstrong will oversee an umbrella department…

John M. Kutch, Trinity Health President & CEO Dear Minot Community and the Region at Large: This is the final letter in our series about transforming healthcare in western North…

Cheryl Bjella, ophthalmology manager and a longtime associate at Trinity Health Western Dakota in Williston, has been named the clinic’s regional director. As director, Bjella oversees all administrative aspects of…

The best way out is always through.” – Robert Frost Most people who experience traumatic events may have temporary difficulty adjusting and coping, but with time and good self-care, they…

The pandemic is not over and healthcare workers are not OK. COVID-19 has profoundly impacted the world. We learned new terms and behaviors like pandemic, super spreader, herd immunity, self-isolate,…

Trinity Health is pleased to announce that Terry Altringer, PharmD, Pharmacy Clinical Supervisor, has been honored by the North Dakota Pharmacists Association with the 2021 prestigious Bowl of Hygeia Award….

Trinity Health has invited the public to be its guest at a picnic event celebrating the work of Trinity’s ground and air ambulance professionals. “Cookout with the Crew” will be…

Trinity Health employees are rolling up their sleeves at a brisk pace as part of an all-out effort to vaccinate healthcare workers against COVID-19. As of today, just over 1,200…

Trinity Health is stepping up visitor restrictions at its outpatient and clinic facilities due to a surge in community spread of COVID-19. North Dakota recently deemed all counties at high…

Trinity Health is pleased to announce that Bonnie Mattern, a healthcare executive with more than 20 years of human resources management experience, has been named Director of Human Resources effective…

Over the past few months, we’ve seen how individuals and/or groups of people have come together in the spirit of compassion to volunteer their time, treasures, or talents to help…

Trinity Health has converted available space in southeast Minot into a clinic to specifically treat respiratory symptoms. With the additional clinic space, patients with other illnesses and injuries who need…

Trinity Health has temporarily suspended phlebotomy services at its southeast Minot clinic, Trinity Health East Ridge, 1250 21st Avenue SE. The temporary suspension is designed to make the best use…

Trinity Health will observe Patient Safety Awareness Week with a Patient Safety Fair March 10-12 in the Trinity Hospital Skyway. Patient Safety Awareness Week is an annual recognition event that…

The Trinity Health’s Center for Diabetes Education will present an educational program, “Realistic Resolutions,” Tuesday, January 7, at 5:30 p.m. in the Trinity Health Community Conference Room at Town &…

The Trinity Health Center for Diabetes Education will host a free program, “Stress Management,” Tuesday, September 17, at 5:30 p.m. in the Trinity Health Community Conference Room located at Town…

 The Trinity Health Center for Diabetes Education will host a free program, “Mindful Movement,” Tuesday, March 19, at 5:30 p.m. in the Trinity Health Community Conference Room at Town &…

If you are concerned about your heart, you probably know your blood pressure and cholesterol numbers, but should you also know your calcium score? Calcium scoring is a measure of…

The Trinity Health Center for Diabetes Education will host a free program, “Mindful Eating,” Tuesday, January 15, at 5:30 p.m. in the Trinity Health Community Conference Room at Town &…

(MINOT, ND)—Trinity Health’s Nutrition Services Department will offer a cooking class, “Healthy Holiday Bites,” Thursday, December 13, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. in the Trinity Health Community Conference Room at…

Trinity Health Home Health and Hospice hosted an Evening of Remembrance, offering support and comfort to families of hospice patients. This special gathering allowed loved ones to honor and cherish…

(MINOT, ND) – A video system that can monitor patients at risk of falling is having a positive impact on patient safety at Trinity Hospital. To help prevent patient falls…

Trinity Health will host a pair of separate ‘Picnic with the Pilot’ events in Minot and Williston during National EMS Week, May 20-26. Minot’s Town & Country Center parking lot…

(MINOT, ND) – More than 300 students from five elementary schools are expected to take part in Trinity Health’s living classroom, Hands-On Health, May 7-11. The educational event highlights a…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health’s Center for Diabetes Education will offer another program in its series, Keys to Diabetes Success, May 1 at 5:30 p.m. in the Trinity Health Community…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health’s Pediatric Therapy Department invites children with special needs and their families to visit the Magic City Discovery Center Thursday, February 22, from 4 to 6…

It was an early Christmas for patients at the Trinity CancerCare Center as students from North Plains Elementary School dropped off boxes of donated goods for Trinity Health Foundation and…

(MINOT, ND) – Calling it a new day in same-day medicine, Trinity Health opened a walk-in clinic today at Health Center – Medical Arts called FirstCare Walk-In Clinic. FirstCare provides…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health’s Nutrition Services Department will offer a class, ‘Cooking 101,’ Tuesday, September 12, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Trinity Health Community Conference Room at…

(MINOT, ND) – Tyson Williams, DPM, a foot & ankle specialist with Trinity Health, will present an educational talk, ‘Current Bunion Treatments for All Ages,’ Thursday, April 27, at 7…

(Minot, ND) Year after year, millions of people resolve to lose weight and get in shape, only to come up short of reaching their goal. According to Trinity Health Exercise…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health will take another step toward constructing a new hospital and medical campus in southwest Minot as it goes before the Minot Planning Commission later today….

Winding its way through Trinity Health’s main Laboratory is a conveyor system that gives lab samples the ride of their lives. Under the guiding hand of a medical laboratory scientist,…

The Trinity Health Center for Diabetes Education is accepting registrations for Weigh 2 Change, a CDC-approved diabetes prevention program that helps people with prediabetes take control of their health through…

(MINOT, ND)–Smart folks who opt for a flu shot this season through Trinity Health will receive an extra measure of protection. Trinity is among the medical providers across the nation…

(MINOT, ND)–Not everyone with aching limbs or joints is a candidate for joint replacement surgery. Accordingly, Trinity Orthopedic Associates is getting ready to launch a special clinic devoted to the…

(MINOT, ND)–Citing increased regulatory burdens and declining reimbursements – among other factors – Trinity Health today announced it will close Trinity Community Clinic – Parshall and consolidate services with its…

(MINOT, ND)–Young golfers will have a chance to learn about healthy living as they tee off this summer at Jack Hoeven Wee Links golf course. Trinity Health is partnering with…

Trinity Health Listed Among ‘Top 50’ Heart Hospitals Trinity Health was recently named one of America’s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals” by Truven Health Analytics (formerly Thompson Reuter Healthcare Inc.)

Trinity Hospital staff used to resemble a colorful mosaic, with scrub wear of every hue, print and pattern.  But starting July 1st nurses, therapists and other health professionals across most…

(MINOT, ND) A choice procedure to reduce the risk of stroke in patients with a certain type of irregular heartbeat just got better, thanks to the ingenuity of Trinity Health…

(MINOT, ND)-Trinity Health will soon open a second clinic for oral and facial surgery.  Oral & maxillofacial surgeon Juan J. Ulloa, DDS, will relocate his practice to Plaza 16, 2815…

David Billings, MD, FACOG, a board-certified obstetrician & gynecologist, has begun seeing patients at Trinity Health Western Dakota in Williston on a monthly basis. Appointments are available by calling the…

Trinity Health Outpatient Nutrition Services will present a cooking class, “Recipes for 1 or 2,” Tuesday, December 13, from 2 to 3 p.m. in the Trinity Health Community Conference Room…

In a move designed to improve efficiency and workflow, Trinity Health will consolidate its surgical service units as it relocates to the new healthcare campus. Surgery Director Denise Dahl says…

In a move designed to improve efficiency and workflow, Trinity Health will consolidate its surgical service units as it relocates to the new healthcare campus. Surgery Director Denise Dahl says…

Trinity Health is inviting the public to attend a picnic event celebrating the lifesaving work of its medical transport teams in Williston. “Cookout with the Crew” will be held Wednesday,…

‘Cookout with the Crew’ Honors Ambulance Professionals Trinity Health is inviting the public to attend a picnic event celebrating the lifesaving work of its medical transport teams and other emergency…

Trinity Health will present a community event, “Kidney Disease and Hypertension,” March 24 from 5:30 to 7:00 pm at Trinity Health Riverside, 1900 8th Avenue SE. The event will seek…

Trinity Health’s Nutrition Services Department will offer a cooking class, “Healthy Swaps,” Tuesday, January 12, from 2 to 3 p.m. in the Trinity Health Community Conference Room at Town &…

Members of the Minot Police Department presented $1,616 to Trinity Health Foundation, the result of a two-month drive supporting patients at Trinity’s CancerCare Center. Officers kicked in donations to wear…

Starting today, Trinity Health is adjusting visitation guidelines at both of its hospital campuses to achieve a better balance between safety concerns and patients’ emotional wellbeing. Effective December 8, patients…

Trinity Health is offering appointments to Minot and Williston area families seeking pediatric doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a recommendation Tuesday…

Trinity Health is pleased to announce that Faith Hope Horpestad, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, has joined our care team at Trinity Community Clinic – Kenmare. A board-certified nurse practitioner, Faith offers…

Trinity Health’s Center for Diabetes Education will present a free program, “Equipment and Supply Safety,” Tuesday, July 6, at 5:30 p.m. in the Trinity Health Community Conference Room at Town…

Trinity Health Sports Medicine, the region’s premier athletic training provider, is gearing up for its summer FASTER programs 2022. Four training programs are available at Trinity’s MAYSA Dryland Room, a…

The Trinity Health Center for Diabetes Education will present a free program, “Safety with Activity,” Tuesday, May 4, at 5:30 p.m. in the Trinity Health Community Conference Room, located at…

Trinity Health’s Nutrition Services Department will offer a cooking class, “Healthy Swaps,” Tuesday, January 12, from 2 to 3 p.m. in the Trinity Health Community Conference Room at Town &…

Trinity Health received its first shipment of COVID-19 vaccine today. Some 250 doses of the Pfizer vaccine arrived this morning, with an additional shipment of 250 doses expected Monday. Pharmacy…

With active cases of COVID-19 reaching new highs, Trinity Health is issuing stricter guidelines to limit visitation at Trinity Hospital. Effective November 6, 2020, no visitors will be permitted at…

Trinity Health has tightened visitor restrictions at Trinity Hospital due to a surge in COVID-19 cases in Western North Dakota. Effective October 13, 2020, visiting hours will be limited to…

Trinity Health’s Nutrition Services Department will offer a class, “Cooking with Flavor,” Tuesday, October 13, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Trinity Health Community Conference Room at Town &…

Trinity Health and the Minot Area Chamber of Commerce have teamed up to offer guidance to businesses seeking to enhance protections for employees and customers during the coronavirus pandemic. Together…

The Trinity Health Center for Diabetes Education will present a free program, “Nutrition and Diabetes,” Tuesday, September 1, at 5:30 p.m. in the Trinity Health Community Conference Room, located at…

Brandi Peterson, FNP-C, a board-certified nurse practitioner, has joined Trinity Health’s cancer team at the Trinity CancerCare Center. A Bismarck native, she earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from…

As part of its ongoing efforts to minimize the spread of COVID-19, Trinity Health is restricting entry to all its patient care facilities, including outpatient clinics. Effective Monday, March 30,…

The Trinity Health Center for Diabetes Education will present an educational program, “Medication Madness,” Tuesday, March 3, at 5:30 p.m. in the Trinity Health Community Conference Room at Town &…

Trinity Health’s Nutrition Services Department will offer a cooking class, “Healthy Holiday Bites,” Tuesday, December 10, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. in the Trinity Health Community Conference Room at Town…

Dr. Indra Arya has joined Trinity Health in the specialty of emergency medicine. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Avalon University School of Medicine in Netherland Antilles and…

Trinity Health Sports Medicine is pleased to announce the addition of Carolyn Rygg to its team of certified athletic trainers. Rygg began her new duties at the Dakota College at…

(MINOT, ND)— Jeffrey Sather, MD, medical director of Trinity Health’s Emergency Trauma Center, has been elected to a two-year term as chief of medical staff. The election was by his peers…

When one thinks about rehabilitation following a stroke, most people may think about the physical aspects, such as learning how to walk again. Or perhaps it is speech related, learning…

Imagine a world where colors can’t be distinguished. You can see dark and light colors, but you aren’t able to tell reds from greens, or yellows from blues. Color blindness,…

Physical therapy can be defined as a health profession involved in the evaluation, prevention, and treatment of physical dysfunction that may arise from disease, injury, or illness. Therapists see a…

Four Trinity Health employees recently were awarded the Eagle Award for Customer Excellence from the Minot Area Chamber of Commerce. Phillip Acheampong, CNA, and Vanessa Pace, CNA, both with Trinity…

It’s been seven years since a motorcycle accident took the use of his legs and suspended a promising athletic future, but Ben Johnson of Minot is still making the world…

(MOHALL, ND)—Residents of Mohall and the surrounding region gathered at Trinity Community Clinic – Mohall October 18 to celebrate the clinic’s new diagnostic X-ray system. The equipment was unveiled at…

Even though Janie Savelkoul grew up and went to school in Mohall, Minot has long been an important part of her life. With grandparents living in town, she spent much…

November is National Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to highlight the importance of diabetes prevention, management and care, and the dedicated professionals who make a difference in the lives of…

As she was nearing the tail end of high school and wondering what was on the horizon, Margaret Nordell, MD, drew inspiration from books she read about Albert Schweitzer and the…

(MINOT, ND) – Just in time for trauma season, doctors at Trinity Health have adopted a new technique that can stop fatal bleeding with a simple balloon device. Dr. Gary…

(MINOT, ND) – People at this year’s North Dakota State Fair will have a chance to learn about the latest innovations in heart care and neurosurgery. Trinity Health is using…

(MINOT, ND) – NorthStar Criticair, which serves Trinity Health and patients in rural parts of northern and western North Dakota with emergency helicopter service, will mark 25 years of service…

(MINOT, ND) – Crews and equipment in southwest Minot are taking advantage of the warm, dry weather to make sure Trinity Health’s proposed new hospital campus and medical district is…

(MINOT, ND) – People with spider veins or small varicose veins have a smart new option available for treating the unsightly and sometimes painful vessels. Trinity Health Interventional Cardiologist Samir…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health announced today it has placed Neurosurgeon Marc Eichler, MD, on administrative suspension after learning of his arrest Wednesday on charges of gross sexual imposition and…

(MINOT, ND) – Robyn Gust, MS, LATC, manager of Trinity Health’s Sports Medicine Department, has been named North Dakota Athletic Trainer of the Year by the North Dakota Athletic Trainers…

Winter is here and so are the cold temperatures. As most North Dakota natives and long-time residents know, the winter poses unique health and everyday challenges; however, for those new…

If an apple a day keeps the doctor away, what can a daily phone call achieve?  Plenty, if you’re affected by heart failure (HF).  Heart failure accounts for the biggest…

MINOT, ND)—With building activity well underway at the site of its new healthcare facility, Trinity Health is holding a “Breaking More Ground” event September 20th to celebrate construction of its…

Trinity Health has moved its Kidney Dialysis Unit (KDU) to the new Healthcare Campus and Medical District. The move follows an onsite inspection, which verified the unit’s compliance with health…

Trinity Health’s Center for Diabetes Education’s diabetes prevention program, Weigh 2 Change, was awarded its Certificate of Full Plus Recognition from the Center for Disease Control (CDC) for offering an…

Dear Minot Community and the Region-at-Large: The completion of our healthcare campus and medical district is getting closer and you can feel the excitement growing. What started as an empty…

Paulette Foster loves her job at Bel Air Elementary School, but during a tense wait at Trinity Hospital – hoping for good news about her husband’s stroke, it occurred to…

Families are not important things; they are everything. That’s why the third floor of the new Trinity Hospital will be devoted solely to Women and Children’s services. It is where…

Trinity Health has vowed to transform healthcare delivery at its new healthcare campus and medical district. A key component of that endeavor will surely be taking emergency care to a…

Established in 2003, National Donate Life Month is observed in April and helps encourage Americans to register as organ, eye and tissue donors and honor those who saved lives through…

At Trinity Health, our doctors are skilled and trusted experts. Your commitment to improving lives in our community and across the region is recognized for excellence in medical care. Physicians…

In 1959, when Trinity Health dedicated a $2.5-million-dollar expansion and modernization, the nation’s leading hospital authority hailed it as the embodiment of the modern hospital. “Look for the scientific and…

Margo Dailey-Filipkowski, MSN, RN, a nurse educator with Trinity Health, has received one of this year’s Legendary Nurse Awards from the North Dakota Center for Nursing. Nikki Medalen, MS, BSN,…

The incidence of alcoholism during the pandemic has risen as many have used alcohol to cope with the stress, anxiety, and isolation that COVID-19 has placed on the world. A study…

Farm Credit Services of North Dakota has awarded Trinity Health Foundation $20,000 as a recipient of the Rural Community Grant Fund (RCGF). The grant funds are being used to help…

Members of the Burlington Rural Fire Department will pay tribute to Trinity Health’s frontline workers with an afternoon parade on New Year’s Eve. EMT Captain and Firefighter Michael Bossie says…

Dizziness is a term used to describe a range of sensations, such as feeling faint, woozy, weak, or unsteady. It is estimated that approximately 40 percent of the United States…

Trinity Health Chaplains Brian Krebs, BCC, and Mike Parker, BCC, have achieved board certification with the Spiritual Care Association, an international professional organization that establishes quality indicators for spiritual care…

The Trinity Health construction project in Southwest Minot has updated plans for completion following a thorough assessment from construction manager JE Dunn. During a transition period that began earlier this…

The Trinity Health construction project in Southwest Minot has updated plans for completion following a thorough assessment from construction manager JE Dunn. During a transition period that began earlier this…

Residents across north central and northwest North Dakota are being urged to “mask up” for the safety of themselves, their friends, and their families. Trinity Health is partnering with Minot’s…

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, younger children have been falling behind on their vaccinations and immunizations, explained Steven Mattson, MD, a board-certified internist and pediatrician. The Centers for Disease Control…

Surveillance testing of Trinity Health employees for COVID-19 shows that a small number of staff tested positive for the virus, all of whom were asymptomatic. Nearly 500 acute care, clinic,…

With an innovative program available at Trinity Homes, staff can now get the perspective of what residents with dementia see and feel. According to Monica Padgett, RN, MSN, clinical nurse…

Trinity Health Auxiliary’s Healthy Hearts Club will host a yoga and mimosa brunch party, “Bends, Brunch and Bubbly,” Saturday, October 5, at Elevation restaurant, 1912 Valley Bluffs Drive. The morning…

Feeling pain can be … well, a pain. Just ask Bryon Peterson of Minot, who had been suffering back pain for the past year – that is, until he sought…

Trinity Health has established a Patient and Family Advisory Council as part of its commitment to provide patient-centered care that meets the highest standards. Karen Zimmerman, Chief Nursing Officer and…

A new program available at Trinity Homes can help patients improve their memory through music. As a MUSIC & MEMORY® Certified Care Organization, Trinity Homes can help residents living with…

Trinity Health pediatricians are offering sports physicals for area students and athletes. The North Dakota High School Activities Association requires that athletes have a pre-participation physical on a yearly basis….

The Committee on Trauma of the American College of Surgeons has verified Trinity Hospital as a Level II Trauma Center following an onsite survey that found zero deficiencies. The hospital…

Children with special needs are invited to enjoy a free visit to Roosevelt Park Zoo as Trinity Health Pediatric Therapy hosts “Free Zoo Day” Monday, June 17, from 4 to…

The Trinity Health Auxiliary has scheduled three fundraising events in May as part of its Healthy Hearts initiative. On May 11, a Yoga and Mimosa Brunch party will be held…

Trinity Health’s team of asthma specialists will host a free public seminar, “Asthma Care Today: A Pathway to Manage Asthma,” Monday, May 13, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Health…

Organ Donation Can Help Many There are 113,785 people in the United States – 3,369 of them in the North Dakota, South Dakota, and Minnesota tri-state area – awaiting a…

Trinity Health Hospice will present “Hope & Healing After a Death,” a series of eight sessions for people who have experienced the death of a friend or loved one. Sessions…

The College of American Pathologists (CAP) has awarded full, two-year accreditation to Trinity Hospital’s Main Laboratory. The approval follows an onsite survey by CAP inspectors. CAP is recognized as the…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has renewed its endorsement of a Trinity Health program that helps people make lifestyle changes with the goal of preventing type 2…

The Trinity Health Auxiliary is inviting the public to put on their favorite blue jeans for its annual heart gala fundraiser. “Denim & Diamonds” will be held Saturday, February 9,…

(MINOT, ND)—Amanda Hetzler, MOT, OTR/L, CHT, a hand therapist with Trinity Health, has achieved national certification from the Hand Therapy Certification Commission (HTCC).  Her achievement brings to three the number…

Wearing a pair of checkered pants and a quilted vest, Lorraine Thomas strolled into the Minot Family YMCA, without the cane that she normally walked with. She was feeling better,…

“Free gas for a year” was a coveted prize at the First Annual Fuel the Fight cancer fundraiser held October 26 at Tesoro Dakota Square.  On November 2, prize sponsor…

This Friday (Oct. 26) Trinity Health Foundation will team up with Tesoro Dakota Square and other businesses to “Fuel the Fight” against cancer. The day-long event will feature numerous discounts…

Three employees at Trinity Health were recently awarded the Eagle Award for Customer Excellence from the Minot Area Chamber of Commerce. Shubneet Grewal, MD; Laura Miller, RN; and Jeffrey Verhey,…

Thomas Carver, DO, neonatologist, did not initially set out to become one. He had his sights set on becoming a physical therapist when he went to college. But as his…

The Power of PINK cake auction, which benefits Trinity Health’s Cancer Exercise Rehabilitation Program, will take place on Wednesday, October 10, at the North Hill MarketPlace Foods. Since the 1990s,…

Lending a helping hand on the family ranch in Watford City was always a joyful experience for Tel Sorenson. Being around animals in his early years and developing a passion…

(MINOT, ND) – In 2012, when the Minot Police Department needed a second K-9 Unit, Trinity Health stepped up to fund the initiative. Now that the canine officer has retired,…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health pediatricians are offering sports physicals this summer for area students and athletes. The North Dakota High School Activities Association requires that athletes have a pre-participation…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health’s Pediatric Therapists are offering several group programs this summer for children with special needs. The groups, geared to children ages toddler to middle school, are…

(MINOT, ND) – The Trinity Health Center for Diabetes Education will offer its lifestyle intervention program, Weigh 2 Change, starting with a pair of informational sessions April 17. Weigh 2…

(MINOT, ND) – A quiet New Year’s Eve in Trinity Hospital’s Labor & Delivery Unit came to an end when Laurin Leidholt and Taylor Barstad of Minot became parents of…

(MINOT, ND) – A drive to put turkeys on the tables of needy families this holiday season has raised a record sum. Trinity Health Foundation launched its 6th annual turkey…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Sports Medicine will offer a free strength training clinic for overhead athletes Monday, November 20, at 6:30 p.m. at the Grand Hotel. The clinic is for…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health has named Kim Rosencrans, RN, BSN, Operating Room Manager for the Surgery Department, succeeding longtime manager Jane Nelson, RN, CNOR. Rosencrans will oversee the daily…

(MINOT, ND) – Shar Grigsby, physician recruiter at Trinity Health, has been named a fellow of the Association of Staff Physician Recruiters (ASPR). Grigsby was awarded fellowship status after successfully…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health’s Pediatric Occupational and Speech Therapy departments will offer group therapy opportunities this summer for children with special needs. Three group options will focus on learning,…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health continues to move forward with plans to build a new hospital and medical campus in southwest Minot. Yates-Northwest Contracting, a joint venture, has been selected…

(Minot, ND) Influenza activity is on the rise nationwide and North Dakota is no exception. According to the North Dakota Department of Health, there have been 271 confirmed influenza cases…

(MINOT, ND) – Chocolate lovers are in for a treat as Trinity Health Auxiliary and Elevation host an ‘Ooh La La Chocolate Affair’ November 4th from 6 to 9 p.m….

(MINOT, ND) – The Trinity Health Auxiliary has proclaimed September 12th Healthy Hearts Day, with two events planned to help people live a heart healthy lifestyle. A Brunch Symposium will…

(MINOT, ND) – Trinity Health pediatricians are offering sports physicals by appointment. The North Dakota High School Activities Association requires athletes to have a pre-participation physical exam every year. Participation…

(MINOT, ND) – November is American Diabetes Month, and Trinity Health’s Center for Diabetes Education has planned a number of activities to focus attention on the issues surrounding the disease….

(MINOT, ND) – The Trinity Health Auxiliary has proclaimed September 14th Healthy Hearts Day, with two events planned to help people live a heart healthy lifestyle. A Brunch Symposium featuring…

(MINOT, ND) – The Trinity CancerCare Center has enhanced its radiation oncology program by adding primary care to the mix of services. Rachel Gruenberg, FNP-C, a family nurse practitioner, provides…

(MINOT, ND) Dozens of golfers tee off Monday, June 15th, as Trinity Health Foundation hosts its annual women’s golf tournament, Building Hope. Registration begins at 10 a.m. at Souris Valley…

(MINOT, ND)Trinity Health, the First District Health Unit and the Minot Area Chamber of Commerce have teamed up to spread the word about the H1N1 flu virus. The result is…

Intuitive Surgical, Inc., creator of the da Vinci robotic surgery system, has presented David Amsbury, DO, its Crystal Surgeon Award to mark his 1,000th da Vinci procedure. Cindy Thompson, clinical…

Trinity Hospitals Pharmacy Director Carolyn Mundahl, Pharm D, RPh, received the Distinguished Young Pharmacist Award at the N.D. Pharmaceutical Association’s annual convention held recently in Jamestown.  Presented to a pharmacist…

Trinity Health is partnering with Minot Area Team Wellness to host a class on square foot gardening. The program will be held Monday, May 15, from 4 to 5 p.m….

For some patients their first symptom is trouble reading a newspaper. For others it’s a blind spot in the center of their vision. Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a progressive…