Medical Debt Bills See Different Fates in SD House Committee
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) advocacy team testified on two bills related to medical debt reform this past week in Pierre....
2025 South Dakota Legislative Update: Week 4
Today’s wraps the fourth week of our 100th Legislative session. As expected, the pace picked up, as Wednesday February 5 was the last day...
2025 South Dakota Legislative Update: Week 3
It is official, Governor Larry Rhoden is South Dakota’s 34th Governor, with a private swearing in ceremony taking place this past Tuesday in the...
Gov. Rhoden Selects Tony Venhuizen as Lt. Governor
Pierre, S.D.- Today, Governor Larry Rhoden announced Tony Venhuizen as his selection for the 40th Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota.
“Tony is a problem solver...
2025 South Dakota Legislative Update: Week 2
Action started to pick up in the capitol this week, as bills are already passing both committee and floor votes. There are 193 bills...
2025 South Dakota Legislative Update: Week 1
South Dakota’s 100th Legislative Session kicked off this past Tuesday January 14 with the delivery of the State of the State Address by Governor...
Quarterly Advocacy Update: Winter 2025
A lot has happened since the Fall Advocacy Update in both the reimbursement and legislative spaces. For Medicare reimbursement, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid...
SDAHO Preparing for 2025 Legislative Session
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is gearing up for South Dakota’s 2025 Legislative session. Efforts to connect with new and returning...
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 Medicare Advantage, legislation and regulation...
SDAHO’s Hinker provides South Dakota Legislative Appropriations Committee update on CMS staffing mandate
South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO), Vice President of Post-Acute Care, Justin Hinker spoke to members of the South Dakota Joint Appropriations Committee...
