CMS Announces Medicare Premiums, Deductibles for 2022
The Medicare Part A deductible for inpatient hospital services will increase by $72 in calendar year 2022, to $1,556, the Centers for Medicare &...
SDAHO Recognizes Ruth Hernandez of Webster as a Hometown Healthcare Hero
To help member facilities with workforce needs, SDAHO has launched the Hometown Healthcare Heroes campaign. The campaign is designed to recognize and celebrate member...
The Pause: Utilizing a Moment of Silence after a Patient Death
​On November 23, Lores Vlaminck will present the final session of the three-part End of Life Care series hosted by SDAHO. Within this session,...
LeadingAge Members-Only Vaccine Mandate Tools & Resources Available Now
LeadingAge is gathering the most up-to-date resources on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA)...
Celebrate National Rural Health Day
This year’s celebration takes place on Thursday, November 18, 2021. The focus is on highlighting strategies to achieve health equity in rural communities.
Since 2010,...
Upcoming Course: Music in Dementia Care: Overview of Best Practices
​SDAHO invites administrators, nurses, social workers, caregivers and others that directly work with individuals living with dementia to attend a 3-hour course on how...
United States Department of Labor Issues Emergency Temporary Standard to Protect Workers from Coronavirus
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently announced a new emergency temporary standard (ETS) to protect more than 84...
Frailty Certification Course Available with Discount to SDAHO Members
​Invest in your staff and yourself by obtaining Frailty Certification to strengthen your knowledge and better understand the three components of Frailty which include...
South Dakotans Decide Healthcare Push for Medicaid Expansion
On Monday Nov. 8, 2021, South Dakotans Decide Healthcare filed paperwork with the South Dakota Secretary of State to place Medicaid Expansion on the...
Reminder- Provider Relief Funding Reporting Grace Period Ends November 30th
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) in September gave health care providers who received more than $10,000 in Provider Relief Funds (PRF) between...