Prescription Take-Back Day is Saturday October 29
The next Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) National Prescription Take-Back Day is Saturday October 29. It is an opportunity to safely dispose of unwanted prescription...
CMS Updates Staff Vaccination Requirements
​On October 26, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released Memo QSO-23-02-All revising its guidance and survey procedures for all healthcare provider...
Surgeon General Releases Framework for Workplace Mental Health, Well-being
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, M.D., recently released a framework outlining recommended policies, processes and practices to support mental health and well-being in the...
Mental Health First Aid, EMTALA, and Leadership At All Levels – Upcoming SDAHO Education
SDAHO has announced the upcoming education for November and topics will include mental health issues within South Dakota, the second session of identifying your...
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 Cancer Institute and the Cambia...
Agencies Urge Action to Protect Against Ransomware Gang
The FBI, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and Department of Health and Human Services recently alerted U.S. organizations to a cybercrime group targeting the...
SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update October 21, 2022
Each week, through our Unified Voice Newsletter, recipients will receive an overview of state, federal, policy and additional issues impacting post-acute care. Each story...
SDAHO Celebrates Monument Health Custer Hospital: Learn More About Job Opportunities From Nurse Manager...
Monument Health Custer Hospital and Clinic is a member facility featured in the South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations, Hometown Healthcare hero campaign for...
Meet Team SDAHO: Sheena Thomas, Content Specialist
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) has been serving members since 1926. When it was originally formed 96 years ago it was...
Opioid Overdose: A realistic danger
This month’s Mental Health Memo is a joint effort from the staff at the Human Services Center and the Department of Social Services...
