South Dakota’s tax receipts $2.6M higher than expected
The State of South Dakota general fund receipt report through 3 months, total actual ongoing receipts were $2.6 million higher than the legislature’s revised...
SDAHO Endorsed Business Partner: Focus One Solutions Attained by Medical Solutions
Medical Solutions, one of the nation’s largest healthcare staffing companies, announced it has closed the deal on its acquisition of Omaha-based staffing and recruitment...
United Against the Flu
Influenza (“the flu”) is a serious respiratory disease caused by influenza viruses that can cause mild to severe illness. Seasonal flu activity can begin...
AHA Dick Davidson NOVA Award
The AHA is accepting nominations through Nov. 25 for its 2020 Dick Davidson NOVA Award, which recognizes outstanding collaboration by hospitals and health systems...
Top 10 Health Technology Hazards
ECRI Institute released its version of 2020's Top 10 list of health technology hazards to inform healthcare facilities about important safety issues involving the use of medical...
New Discharge Planning Rules Effective Nov 2019
On September 30, 2019, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published a final rule revising the discharge planning requirements that Hospitals (including...
Upcoming Fall Education
Mark your calendars for the upcoming educational offering by SDAHO.
Tuesday, October 15th 9:30-10:30am CST – An Effective Approach to Coding and Compliance Auditing and...
HHS Proposed Changes for Physician Self-referral, Anti-kickback Regulations
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services recently released proposed revisions to the federal anti-kickback and physician self-referral (Stark law) rules. These revisions...
SDAHO Hosts First Annual Physician Education Event
On October 7, 2019, SDAHO successfully hosted its first annual Hallmarks of a Successful Post-Acute Care Network physician education event. This conference was geared...
South Dakota Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Update
The South Dakota Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (SD PDMP) has partnered with Appriss Health to integrate SD PDMP data into South Dakota electronic health...