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Regional Services

Altru Health System strives to achieve optimum health for all residents in our region, which includes 200,000 residents of northeast North Dakota and northwest Minnesota. Altru has developed a cohesive network of health care resources to bring high quality, specialized health care services to local residents.

Through our collaborative relationship with 15 critical access hospitals, regional clinics, regional long term care centers and rural health clinics, we provide patients and medical providers access to direct patient services, support technology, contracted services and professional education opportunities.

For more information about Altru's Regional Services, please call 701.780.5176.

Emergency Medical Services and Training

Altru's Emergency Medical Services (EMS) staff takes pride in delivering quality service to our residents, whether they require emergency, urgent or elective cares.

Altru Health System's Emergency Medical Services is an integral part of our Level II Trauma Designation. EMS offers an extensive array of education and public service. Altru’s EMS program provides community-based emergency response education and training throughout the region. Learn more about Altru’s Trauma Services or EMS training opportunities.

Yorhom Medical Essentials

Yorhom Medical Essentials helps patients live more independently in their own homes. Yorhom's home-based services include:

  • Rehabilitation technology (mobility products)
  • Respiratory care
  • Infusion therapy
  • Medical equipment and supplies

Home Health

Altru's Home Health offers quality, comprehensive services to meet the needs of all patients. Learn more about services available.

Telemedicine

Altru Telemedicine connects rural patients with providers in a variety of specialties. Telemedicine consults improve patient outcomes and expand services throughout the region, as well as reduce travel.

The technology presents a secure, live video and audio connection between a patient at their hometown clinic or hospital and a specialist at Altru Health System.

Rehabilitation Therapy Services

Serving rural patients on an outpatient basis and in regional health care facilities, Altru's Regional Therapy Services team uses a comprehensive approach to treat patients of all ages and needs. Our physical, occupational and speech therapists work closely with the patient's physician, family and other team members to develop the most effective rehabilitation program possible.

For more information, call 701.780.2400 or 800.732.4277, extension 2400.

Work Services

We provide preventative services and comprehensive work injury management services for workplaces across the region. These services are provided by Altru's Regional Therapy Services.

Services include:

  • Workability assessments
  • Work conditioning/hardening
  • Ergonomic consulting
  • On-site job analysis
  • Individualized annual training
  • Development of work safety programs
  • Post offer screens customized to business requirements
  • Acute physical and occupational therapy

For more information, call 701.780.2400 or 800.732.4277, extension 2400.

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Regional Critical Access Hospitals

*Altru Epic Care Affiliate

 

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