Primary election over, focus now on Nov. 6
The primary election results are in and campaigning for the Nov. 6 general election is in full swing. Congresswoman Kristi Noem (R) will face...
State revenue $5.1M higher than estimate for May 2018
The general fund receipt report released by the South Dakota Bureau of Finance and Management (BFM) shows sales tax collections were down 1.2 percent...
FCC chairman proposes significant funding increase for Rural Health Care Program
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai announced the circulation of a draft order that would increase the annual funding cap for the Rural...
South Dakota hospitals drive $6.1 billion in economic activity
Hospitals in South Dakota supported nearly 45,000 jobs and $6.1 billion in economic activity in 2016, according to the American Hospital Association’s (AHA) latest...
Rounds to hold townhall Wednesday
Sen. Mike Rounds will be holding a live town hall event Wednesday, June 13, at 8 p.m. to hear from constituents on issues most...
Participants needed for home care and hospice salary, benefits studies
Hospital & Healthcare Compensation Service (HCS) announced the 2018‑2019 Home Care and Hospice Salary & Benefits studies are now underway. Facilities who wish to...
Senate urged to support CREATES Act
More than 45 organizations, including the American Hospital Association, last week sent a letter to members of the Senate Judiciary Committee to support the...
AHA raises awareness of violence through #HAVhope campaign
Today is Hospitals Against Violence day of awareness! Join the South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations as we strive to end all forms of...
Reduction in hospital-acquired conditions saves 8,000 lives, $2.9 billion
Data recently released by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) shows continued progress in improving patient safety, a signal that initiatives led...
Associate Member Spotlight – Gray Plant Mooty
This week’s Associate Member Spotlight is on Gray Plant Mooty. We visited with Timothy Johnson, attorney at law, to learn more about Gray Plant...
