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Altru Selects New Executive Vice President of Hospital Operations/ Chief Nursing Officer

Grand Forks, N.D. – Altru Health System announced today that Cory Geffre, MSMSL, RN, BSN, has been selected as…
Oct 14, 2022

Partnership between Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota and Altru Health System brings lower-cost plan

New plan brings high quality coverage to 11 North Dakota countiesFargo, N.D. – Blue Cross Blue Shield of North…
Oct 11, 2022

Altru Nurse Earns DAISY Award Recognition for Being a “Hero”

Jenna Nunn, RN, a patient care coordinator at Altru Health System in the Progressive Care Unit, is being honor…
Sep 27, 2022

Altru’s Home Health Earns the 2021 SHPBest “Premier Performer” Patient Satisfaction Award

Altru’s Home Health, serving Grand Forks and the region, has been recognized by Strategic Healthcare Programs …
Sep 13, 2022

Pfizer Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Doses Now Available at Altru

Grand Forks, N.D. - Individuals are now able to receive a single Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine bivalent booster dose…
Sep 9, 2022

Altru Selects Dr. Josh Deere as New President

Grand Forks, N.D. - Altru Health System announced today that Dr. Josh Deere has been selected as Altru’s presi…
Sep 1, 2022

Altru Health System Receives Get with the Guidelines-Stroke GOLD PLUS Achievement Awards

Altru Health System has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Gui…
Aug 25, 2022

Altru Health Foundation receives $1 million commitment from Alerus to support new hospital

Grand Forks, N.D. - Altru Health Foundation received a $1 million commitment from Alerus to support Altru…
Aug 16, 2022

Altru’s Brendan Boe, MD, Obstetrics and Gynecology Specialist, Seeing Patients at North Valley Health Center

Grand Forks, N.D. – Brendan Boe, MD, PharmD, is now seeing patients at North Valley Health Center in Warren, M…
Aug 12, 2022

Altru HERO Program Saves Patients Over $65 Million in 2020 and 2021

At Altru Health System, patients who receive care but have a hard time affording it have a special resource av…
Aug 11, 2022

Altru Receives Grant to Boost Educational Outreach on Immunizations

Vaccine-Related Question and Answer Opportunity at Town Square Farmer’s Market Saturday, Aug. 13 Grand Fo…
Aug 11, 2022

Altru Rehabilitation Hospital Now Open in Grand Forks

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., and Grand Forks, N.D, Aug. 3, 2022 – Altru and Encompass Health (NYSE: EHC) announce the ope…
Aug 3, 2022