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Altru Announces Holiday Hours in Observance of the 4th of July

Altru will adjust hours and close most clinics, outpatient, and retail services on Friday, July 4, 2025. Some services will remain open, as detailed below: The Express Clinic at Altru Professional Center: • Open Friday, July 4 | 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. Altru Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy: • Open Friday, July 4 | 9 a.m. […]

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Altru and Universal Health Services Announce Expansion of Inpatient Behavioral Health

Altru Health System and Universal Health Services (NYSE: UHS) have taken the next step to expand inpatient behavioral health services at Altru as they celebrated a groundbreaking ceremony on June 17, 2025. The groundbreaking, which marks the beginning of the design and construction process, was for the expansion of the inpatient unit at Altru Behavioral

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Grand Forks Police Department responds to early morning accidental shooting

On 6/16/2025 at approximately 1:50 a.m., officers of the Grand Forks Police Department were dispatched to a person shot at 4265 5th Ave N. Initial investigation of the incident revealed that a handgun was discharged inside an apartment. One victim, with non-life-threatening injuries, was transported to Altru by private vehicle. Several witnesses, who were in

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Altru Nurse Advice Line Available for Suspected Measles Cases

As measles cases have become present in North Dakota, Altru encourages individuals experiencing symptoms consistent with measles, or those who may have been exposed to someone with measles, to call the Altru Nurse Advice Line at 701.780.6358 before seeking in-person care. The Nurse Advice Line is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week,

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National Heatstroke Awareness Day is May 1

Vehicular heatstroke is one of the leading causes of non-crash, vehicle-related death for children 14 and younger in the United States. Parents and caregivers who think child heatstroke deaths could “never” happen on their watch should think again. Tragically, “never” does happen. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) urges parents

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Altru nurse Carley Johnson recognized with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses

Carley Johnson, RN, a nurse in the ICU (Intensive Care Unit) at Altru, has been recognized with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses®, a national honor celebrating the compassionate and skillful care nurses provide every day. Johnson was nominated by a grateful patient who praised her for going “above and beyond to help and support

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