Avera Laboratory Validated for COVID-19 Testing
In a press release March 23, 2020, Avera Health confirmed that Avera’s laboratory in Sioux Falls has been verified by the South Dakota Department...
Major Updates – COVID-19
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has created a webpage to help the public distinguish between rumors and facts regarding the response to coronavirus...
AHA Hosts Press Call on Need for Federal Aid
Below is a link to a recording of a press call the American Hospital Association (AHA) had this over the weekend with Rick Pollack...
Latest Updates on COVID-19
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations has compiled a one-stop webpage for all the latest information regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19). This page is...
CMS Releases Telehealth Toolkits for General Practitioners and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Providers
Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released two comprehensive toolkits on telehealth that are specific to general practitioners as well as...
COVID-19 FAQ from DSS
The South Dakota Department of Social Services (DSS) has recently released a frequently asked question (FAQ) document to help medicaid providers.
The FAQ highlights covered...
Action Alert – Provide Funding to Hospitals and Health Systems as Part of Coronavirus...
Contact Your Senators, Representative and Urge Them to Provide $100 Billion in Funding to Hospitals and Health Systems as Part of Coronavirus Spending Package
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Governor Noem is reaching out to our state's licensed medical professionals (physicians, nurses, EMTs etc.) who are willing to volunteer their services.
Whether you work...
CMS & ONC Interoperability Final Rules Issued
The Department of Health and Human Services has issued two long-awaited final rules — one from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)...
COVID-19 Elective Surgeries and Non-Essential Procedures Recommendations
Yesterday at the White House Task Force Press Briefing, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that all elective surgeries, non-essential medical,...