HHS announces transformation to Make America Healthy Again
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a dramatic restructuring in accordance with President Trump's Executive Order, “Implementing the President’s ‘Department...
SDAHO’S Justin Hinker is ready for the 2025 Post-Acute Care Conference
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) will host its 25th long-term care event this year, known as the Post-Acute Partners of Care...
Secretary Kennedy renews Public Health Emergency Declaration to address national opioid crisis
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced recently that Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. renewed the public health emergency declaration addressing...
Hospital Preparedness is a top priority for SDAHO
SDAHO would like to thank the South Dakota Department of Health for their 2025 Public Health Preparedness and Response Conference March 19-20 in Chamberlain....
South Dakota is 2025’s third best state for doctors
According to a recent article posted in WalletHub, South Dakota is 2025’s third best state for doctors. Click here to view the full article.
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Showcase your Hospital’s Commitment to Excellence in Community Service!
Apply for the 2026 AHA Foster G. McGaw Prize
Does your organization improve community health and well-being through leadership and community partnerships? We invite...
SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update: March 21, 2025: A Resource for Members
Each week we provide an overview of state, federal, policy and additional issues impacting post-acute care. Each story will include a direct link to...
April 16th is National Healthcare Decisions Day
Every year on April 16, we promote National Healthcare Decisions Day (NHDD) because, to quote Benjamin Franklin, “In this world, nothing is certain except...
AHA released a new patient safety report in collaboration with data partner Press Ganey
The American Hospital Association (AHA) released a new patient safety report in collaboration with data partner Press Ganey, "Improvement in Safety Culture Linked to...
Telehealth Flexibilities Extended
Originally, the telehealth flexibilities implemented during COVID were set to expire the end of March 2025. On March 15, 2025 Congress passed the Full...