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SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update December 20, 2024: A resource for members

Each week we provide an overview of state, federal, policy and additional issues impacting post-acute care. Each story will...

Quality Corner: Listening, Empathy and Communication: key takeaways from IHI Annual Forum 2024

The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) is a non-profit health care improvement organization that is recognized globally and located...

Funding Now Available to Implement Cancer Prevention and Control

The South Dakota Department of Health's Cancer Programs are pleased to announce the release of the Implementation Grant Request...

Deadline to register for SDAHO’s 2025 Nurse Leadership Program is December 27

Are you registered for the South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organization’s 2025 Nurse Leadership program? Time is running out...

Administrative rules for nursing homes are now available

The South Dakota Office of Licensure and Certification provided a memo to Nursing Home Providers and Partners regarding the...

AHA releases final Health Care Plan Accountability Update for 2024

The American Hospital Association (AHA) Dec. 17 released its Health Care Plan Accountability Update, covering the latest developments in...

Register Today for SDAHO’s Post-Acute Partners in Care Conference – April 8-9!

Registration is now open for SDAHO’s Post-Acute Partners in Care Conference, taking place April 8-9 at the Sioux Falls...

HHS releases information blocking rule related to care access

The Department of Health and Human Services Dec. 16 published a final rule implementing certain provisions related to information blocking exceptions....

CAPC’s 2024 Serious Illness Scorecard

The Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC) recently released the 2024 Serious Illness Scorecard which rates each state’s capacity...

SDAHO Welcomes Rachelle Daniels as Executive Assistant

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations welcomes Rachelle Daniels to the team as the Executive Assistant to the...

SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update December 13, 2024: A resource for members

Each week we provide an overview of state, federal, policy and additional issues impacting post-acute care. Each story will...

SDAHO’s Past Board President Jason Merkley Featured on National Podcast: Rural Health Rising

South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organization’s Past Board Chair, Jason Merkley took part in a national podcast titled, Rural...

Join Us at SDAHO’s 2025 Post-Acute Partners in Care Conference – Registration Open!

Registration is open for SDAHO’s 2025 Post Acute Partners in Care Conference, designed specifically for long-term care providers. This...

SDAHO Welcomes Kiara Lane as Member Relations Coordinator

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations welcomes Kiara Lane as Member Relations Coordinator. In this role Lane works...

Time is running out to register for SDAHO’s 2025 Nurse Leadership Program

The nurse leadership program is available to current and emerging nurse leaders within hospitals and post-acute care (nursing home, assisted living,...