SDAHO Welcomes Stephanie Rissler as Communication Manager
​Serving as the voice for South Dakota's hospitals and healthcare organizations, SDAHO is a trusted resource and leading advocate for its members on advocacy,...
Congress makes New Rural Emergency Hospital Designation
The Consolidated Appropriation Act, 2021 included legislation establishing a rural emergency hospital (REH) designation under the Medicare program. The new designation will allow existing...
Welcome The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
SDAHO would like to welcome our newest members, The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society. Since 1922, The organization has sought to create environments where...
HRSA Announces $1 Million in Prizes for Promoting Pediatric Primary Prevention Challenge
Recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data shows that fewer children received immunizations in 2020 compared to previous years because of the COVID-19...
Congress Passes Surprise Medical Billing Legislation
​Beginning January 1, 2022, patients will be protected from surprise medical bills that could arise from out-of-network emergency care, certain ancillary services provided by...
LeadingAge to Offer Consulting Services
LeadingAge is enhancing member benefits by adding consulting to their already robust list of services, such as tools, education, resources, insights and support from...
Medicare Provisions in the 2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act
​President Trump signed the 2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act on December 27, 2020 after it was passed by Congress. The bill includes $1.4 trillion in...
Long Term Care Facility Vaccination Toolkit
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released a toolkit to serve as a resource for explaining COVID-19 vaccination to both residents...
COVID-19 Provisions in the 2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act
Congress passed the 2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act, President Trump signed the bill on December 27, 2020. The legislation includes $1.4 trillion in funding for...
Mental and Emotional Support for Healthcare Providers/Caregivers
Are you needing help with stress, moral distress, or grief? Looking for assistance on how to deal with your emotions? Or are you seeking...
