Bill requiring annual report on nursing home beds passes Senate
A bill requiring state agencies to consider the need for additional nursing facility beds or new nursing facilities and...
Bunt appointed to NHPCO Quality and Standards Committee
Kristen Bunt, SDAHO's director of quality integration, has been appointed to the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO)...
Community living homes bill heads to Senate
A bill to license and regulate community living homes has passed the state House and now heads to the...
House committee advances nursing bed sale/transfer bill
A bill that would allow nursing facilities to transfer or sell nursing bed capacity was advanced by the House...
Committee advances bill to authorize 50-bed nursing home in Eagle Butte
A bill authorizing the operation of a nursing home facility in Eagle Butte has passed the Senate Health and...
State transitioning Division of Adult Services and Aging (ASA) to DHS
The state Division of Adult Services and Aging (ASA) will be transitioning to the Department of Human Services (DHS),...
LeadingAge opens registration for PEAK Leadership Summit
LeadingAge is inviting the country’s top aging services business leaders, experts and advocates to Washington, D.C., for the PEAK...
NHPCO selects Banach as new president and CEO
The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) has selected Edo Banach, JD, as its next president and chief...
NQP issues brief assists with end-of-life conversations
A new issues brief from National Quality Partners (NQP) aims to empower individuals with advanced illness, family members and...
CMS finalizes new Medicare and Medicaid home health care rules, beneficiary protections
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Monday finalized rules governing home health agencies aimed at improving...
