November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month
National Hospice and Palliative Care Month is a time to not only recognize the healthcare professionals and volunteers who...
CMS Approves HCPCS Codes for Chaplains
According to a regulatory alert released by the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO), CMS has approved Healthcare...
South Dakota Palliative Care Grant Spotlight: Advancing Palliative Care in Northern Plains American Indians
Advancing Palliative Care in Northern Plains American Indians is a 5 year, R01 research grant funded through the National...
October is National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month: Perinatal Palliative Care
Our society doesn’t like to think about death and dying. What could be more devastating? Death of children. “Nearly...
SDAHO Partners with CAPC Offering Members A Discount on Educational Opportunities
​South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is a proud member of the Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC),...
South Dakota Palliative Care Grant Spotlight
South Dakota has several grants related to hospice and palliative care that are underway in various stages.
Brandi Pravecek,...
South Dakota Palliative Care Symposium Scheduled for November 17
The South Dakota Palliative Care Network is hosting a one-day Palliative Care Symposium on November 17, 2022, at the...
Consistently Defining and Measuring Palliative Care May Help with Sustainability
A recent article in Hospice News discusses the need for a standardized definition for palliative care. Meetings were held...
AAHPM Introduces New Palliative Care Quality Measures
The American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM) announced the finalization of two patient-reported outcomes measures (PROM) to...
On Demand Education for Physicians, NPs and PAs on Advance Care Planning, South Dakota...
Physicians and providers who work with patients with advanced age and/or life limiting illnesses recognize that it is important...
