SDAHO offering free post-acute webinar on understanding behaviors
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is offering a free webinar and continuing education unit (CEU) to members on Oct. 15 from...
Four rural South Dakota hospitals recognized as best in nation
The National Rural Health Association (NRHA) selected the top 20 rural community hospitals in the nation and South Dakota had the honor of having...
Sioux Falls Immunization Coalition to hold social event
The Sioux Falls Area Immunization Coalition is holding a member social on Oct. 18 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Shenanigans, 1903 S. Ellis...
VA adding opioid antidote to defibrillator cabinets
Veterans Affairs (VA) buildings across the country will soon have naloxone, a prescription drug used to reverse an opioid overdose, added to their automated...
FDA seizes documents from e-cig maker Juul
In a continuing effort to crack down on underage vaping, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) unexpectedly seized over 1,000 pages of documents from...
Call to action: 340B good stewardship initiative
In light of significant legislative, administrative and media activity related to the 340B drug pricing program, the American Hospital Association (AHA) concluded that more...
Amendment W webinar scheduled for Thursday
A free webinar will be held Thursday, Oct. 4, at 10 a.m. CDT to explain why constitutional Amendment W is wrong for South Dakota....
House letter urging CMS to reconsider OPPS site-neutral cuts now collecting signatures
Reps. Peter Roskam (R-IL), chair of the Ways and Means Health Subcommittee, and Mike Thompson (D-CA), are asking their House colleagues to sign on...
President signs funding legislation
President Trump on Sept. 28 signed a spending package into law that averted a government shutdown, at least for now. The new law provides...
Farm bill expires with no new legislation in place
The 2014 farm bill expired at midnight Sept. 30 with Congress nowhere near a compromise needed to pass the new law, H.R. 2.
Agriculture Secretary...
