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Honoring Caregivers & Celebrating Wellness: Nurses Week, Hospital Week & More in May
The month of May brings a dedicated focus to several important areas of health and well-being. It's Mental Health...
SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update April 26, 2024 A Resource for Members
Each week, through our Unified Voice Newsletter, recipients will receive an overview of state, federal, policy and additional issues...
Federal Funding for Palliative Care Research
Research in Palliative Care is growing and providing the data needed to establish evidence-based practice for palliative care. In a...
Learn More About Becoming a Cardiac Ready Community
Is your community “cardiac-ready?”
Seven in 10 people in America say they feel powerless to act in the face of...
Temp-to-Perm Recruiting Tactics: Solutions to Grow Your Workforce
In today's dynamic healthcare staffing landscape, the journey from temporary to permanent employment represents more than just a transition—it's...
South Dakota Department of Health Announces Milestones in Public Health Improvement Efforts
The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) is proud to announce the completion of the comprehensive State Health Assessment...
South Dakota Healthcare Professionals Come Together for Workplace Violence Prevention Training
Healthcare Professionals representing Critical Access Hospitals (CAH) from across South Dakota gathered in Oacoma for SDAHO’s workplace violence prevention...
Healthcare Finance Webinar Series for Hospitals
SDAHO will provide a hospital financial webinar series, where we explore the fundamental concepts and strategies essential for managing...
2024 Legislative Impact Brief Now Available to SDAHO Members
This legislative brief list legislation passed during the 2024 Session of the South Dakota Legislature and a brief description...
CMS Finalizes Minimum Staffing Standards for Nursing Homes
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services April 22 finalized minimum staffing requirements for nursing homes that participate in Medicare and...
Prescription Take-Back Day is Saturday, April 27
Since South Dakota began participating in the National Prescription Take-Back Day in 2017, nearly 53,000 pounds of medication has...
DOH Compiles Resources for Enhanced Barrier Precautions in Nursing Homes
On March 20, CMS issued new guidance for State Survey Agencies and long-term care facilities on the use of enhanced...
SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update April 19, 2024: A Resource for Members
Each week SDAHO provides members with an overview of state, federal, policy and additional issues impacting post-acute care. Each...
DOH Announces Groundbreaking for New Workforce and Education Center in Pierre
The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) announces a significant milestone in its ongoing efforts to advance public health...
SDAHO’s Tammy Hatting Lobbies for Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act in...
On Wednesday, April 17, SDAHO’s COO, Tammy Hatting, participated in the Patient Quality of Life Coalition Lobby Day on...
