Ensuring Seniors’ Access to Quality Care Act
SDAHO and LeadingAge have been working for several years to address the federal Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training lock-out penalty in nursing homes. On...
SDAHO Takes Part in South Dakota Legislative Summer Study on Long-Term Care
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is taking part in a legislative summer study to look at sustainable models for long-term care....
SDAHO Works with Sen. Thune’s office on Recent Hearing to Improve Health Care Access...
Members of the United States Senate Committee on Finance’s subcommittee on Health Care, held a hearing on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, titled, Improving Health...
South Dakota Health Systems Come Together to Protect 340B
​The 340B drug pricing program is critical to ensuring patients with low incomes and those living in rural areas can access the care they...
SDAHO Attends AHA Annual Membership Meeting
​The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) attended the annual meeting of the American Hospital Association in Washington, DC with several SDAHO members. ...
AHA Advocacy Update: Healthcare Workforce
The American Hospital Association (AHA) has been busy advocating on the healthcare workforce front. This week AHA issued a letter of support for the...
SDAHO President/CEO Tim Rave Joins SDPB Radio to Talk Healthcare Funding
South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) President/CEO Tim Rave recently joined SDPB’s Radio talk show In the Moment, to provide a recap of healthcare...
SDAHO Legislative Update: Week 9
The 2023 South Dakota Legislative session has concluded. This session was good for healthcare overall, with several wins in helping to pass good legislation...
SDAHO Legislative Update: Week 8
This past week was week 8 of 9, of South Dakota’s 2023 Legislative session. With the final days ahead many of the bills SDAHO...
Tell Congress to “Get Real on Ratios” in Nursing Homes
​The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is poised to issue a rule imposing a federal minimum staffing mandate on nursing homes. We...