HHS distributes Phase 4 Provider Relief Fund payments
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is making more than $142 million in...
Available Funding for Residential Alternative Care Programs Available Through DSS
The Department of Social Services (DSS) is making $5 million available for residential alternative care programs to support alcohol and drug abuse recovery programs...
CMS Updates and Expands Surveyor Guidance for Nursing Homes for Phase 2 and 3...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has given surveyors new rules and updates to allow surveyors to add extra attention and increase...
FBI Warns of North Korean ‘Maui’ Ransomware Threat on Health Care and Public Sectors
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the Department of the Treasury issued a “white” joint cybersecurity advisory...
6% Medicaid Increase Started July 1!
Beginning July 1, the Medicaid reimbursement rate saw a 6% inflationary increase. This comes from the 2022 legislative session, where SDAHO staff worked hard...
Kepro Upcoming Webinar and Podcast: Aging Health Matters
Kepro is a diversified healthcare information company that emphasizes excellence in customer service. Kepro works under contract to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services,...
Ready for a New Healthcare Career? Learn About Opportunities with Sanford Canton-Inwood Medical Center
To help member facilities with workforce needs, SDAHO has launched the Hometown Healthcare Heroes campaign. The campaign is designed to recognize and celebrate member...
SDAHO Welcomes Michele Snyders, as Hospice and Palliative Care Program Manager
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) welcomes Michele Snyders, MSW, CSW-PIP, APHSW-C! Michele recently joined SDAHO as the Hospice and Palliative Care...
SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update July 1, 2022
Each week, through our Unified Voice Newsletter, recipients will receive an overview of state, federal, policy and additional issues impacting post-acute care. For SDAHO...
Brown County Mosquito Pool First West Nile Detection of Season
The South Dakota Department of Health has confirmed the first West Nile virus (WNV) mosquito pool of the season has been detected in Brown County. State...
