New Palliative Care Education Series Available
A new local Palliative Care Education Series is available to access anytime for healthcare professionals for free from Avera Continuing Education. The introductory session...
Registration Open for Post-Acute Partners in Care Conference
Registration is now open for SDAHO’s Post-Acute Partners in Care Conference April 13-14 in Sioux Falls at the Sioux Falls Convention Center. We are excited to...
Health Systems Can Apply for Funding to Improve Patient Outcomes
On Feb. 15, the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) will launch an AHA-informed initiative that will provide funding to help health care delivery systems...
Upcoming Webinars – Prevention of Pressure Injuries, Avoiding CMP’s, Compassion Fatigue
​SDAHO is excited to share our education and professional development opportunities for the month of February. As a reminder, all SDAHO-hosted virtual education will...
FDA Issues Update on Ventilator Recall
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last week issued an update on the Class 1 recall of certain Philips Respironics ventilators. According to the update,...
Cyber Security Advisory for the U.S. Healthcare Industry
​On February 1, 2022, the American Hospital Association released a Cyber Security Advisory warning of the increased cyber risk to U.S. Health Care due...
New Materials Available for Healthcare Professionals Supporting Pregnant and Postpartum Patients
CDC released a new webpage and suite of materials for healthcare professionals as part of the Hear Her campaign, which aims to reduce pregnancy-related deaths. Over...
2022 South Dakota Legislative Update: Week 3
South Dakota state lawmakers wrapped up week three of this year’s legislative session with medical cannabis continuing to take center stage. A few of...
CDC: Unvaccinated Adults 3-5 Times More Likely to get Omicron Infection
According to data from 25 state and local health departments, adults who were unvaccinated against COVID-19 as the omicron variant emerged in December had...
Gov. Noem Announces Vaccine Exemption Legislation
​Governor Kristi Noem filed legislation to guarantee medical or religious exemptions from COVID-19 vaccines for private employees who are facing private employer vaccine mandates....
