Long-Term Care Weekly Update April 4, 2022
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is excited to announce another resource for members, our long-term care (LTC) weekly update. Each week,...
CMS Issues New No Surprises Act FAQs, Plans for Online Portal
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released a new FAQ for health care providers on the No Surprises Act’s requirements and prohibitions,...
CMS Updates Guidance on COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Health Care Workers
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released a memorandum and provider-specific guidance on complying with its interim final rule requiring COVID-19 vaccinations...
Quality Corner: Collaboration and Partnerships
There have been many valuable lessons learned through COVID-19 pandemic. Quality measures and process improvement activities continue to be a priority however with the...
SDAHO’s Quality Department CPHQ Certified
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is excited to announce the entire SDAHO Quality Integration Department have earned their Certified Professional in...
Governance for the People Who Support the Board
You have been asked to report to the board! Does that statement spur your anxiety? It does for many.
The CEO is the constant in...
Improving Resident Relationships in Long Term Care
Research shows that resident-to-resident altercations are a source of stress for staff, who may feel unprepared to deal with them and aggressive incidents can lead...
Increase Efficiency to Do More with Less
The pandemic may be diminishing, but the crunch for skilled clinicians remains. The demand for quality nurses still outstrips supply, making hiring and retaining...
SDAHO’s Tim Rave Joins “On Call with the Prairie Doc” to Talk Medical Cannabis
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations CEO, Tim Rave appeared on SDPB’s medical discussion program, “On Call with the Prairie Doc”, to discuss...
April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month
In the United States, approximately 1 million people are living with Parkinson's Disease (PD). PD is a type of movement disorder that can affect...
