Sanford Health announces award

Sanford Health is creating one of the world’s most lucrative awards to recognize innovations in health care.

The $1 million prize, which will be known as the Sanford Lorraine Cross Award, will award excellence in life-changing treatments, medical innovations and research conducted by scientists around the world.

The award is named after the Lorraine Cross, a symbol recognized around the world synonymous for those who take action for their passions.

In recent history, Sanford Health has used it to symbolize innovation in health care.