State and Federal IV fluid shortage update
Leaders at both the state and federal level are weighing in and providing updates on the shortage of IV fluids across the country, as...
AHA opposes HHS interoperability rule: 6 things to know
A recent article in Beckers Hospital Review published that the American Hospital Association opposes the Department of Health and Human Services interoperability rule and...
BREAKING NEWS: SDAHO joins 21 states in staffing mandate lawsuit
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) has joined a lawsuit with 21 LeadingAge state affiliates, membership associations that represent hundreds of not-for-profit...
AHA updates on IV fluid supplies after Helene forces closure of Baxter Manufacturing Plant
The American Hospital Association (AHA) has a dedicated webpage to keep member informed on the IV fluid supply Chain shortages. Click Here
On October 7,...
SD community receives funding for EMS training
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration awarded $68.5 million in grants supporting multiple behavioral health education, training, and community programs to help...
HHS says impacts to medical products should be limited as strike at U.S. ports...
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) yesterday released a statement on the dockworker strike at ports along the East and Gulf coasts,...
IV fluids supply chain disruptions
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations received communications that the Association of Healthcare Value Analysis Professionals (AHVAP) and The Association of periOperative Registered...
HHS Maternal Health Stakeholder Briefing
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will host a briefing on recent HHS maternal health activities on Wednesday, September 25 at...
CMS releases updated guidance for hospitals interested in Medicare, Medicaid as a rural emergency...
On September 11, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued updated guidance on the conditions of participation and the conversion process for...
Generative AI Emerging in Healthcare
The US Government and Accountability Office (GAO) released a report this month highlighting the use of generative AI in healthcare and its potential benefits....
