SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Sanford Health has once again been recognized nationally for its commitment to veterans and their families. Military Friendly® Brands has ranked Sanford Health No. 3 in the category of Government & Non-Profit brands on its annual list of organizations that set the standard for providing the best opportunities for veterans and military spouses. Sanford Health has placed in the Top 10 category of this recognition since the inception of the Military Friendly ® Brands award in 2024.
Organizations earning the Military Friendly® Brands designation were evaluated using both public and government data sources with responses from a comprehensive survey completed by the organization. Sanford Health was the top-ranked health care system on the list and is joined by other health care organizations such as Northwell Health (No. 4) and Highmark Health (No.8).
“At Sanford Health, we believe in investing in our nation’s heroes to provide them with opportunities where they feel valued and supported,” said Capt. Paul Weckman, head of military and veteran affairs at Sanford Health. “Sanford Health is honored to support brave men and women who are currently serving or have served in the United States Armed Forces, and we want to thank them for choosing us to continue their careers or receive their care. The sacrifices they have made while serving make it possible for us to deliver world-class care to our patients and residents in communities across the Midwest.”…