Free educational event for National Healthcare Decisions Day
April 16 is National Healthcare Decisions Day.
On Wednesday, April 19th, The Good Samaritan Society and Avera eCare Senior...
SDAHO 2017 Annual Compensation Survey Results
The 2017 SDAHO annual compensation and benefits survey results will be available very soon! Compdata Surveys will email each...
Learn the facts about organ, tissue and eye donation
April is Donate Life month.
LifeSource, the non-profit organization dedicated to saving lives through organ, eye and tissue donation...
MedPAC recommends acceleration towards post-acute care PPS
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) Thursday approved a recommendation for Congress to implement a common prospective payment system...
Office of Rural Health seeking feedback on proposed rules
The Office of Rural Health/EMS Program is seeking feedback on the proposed rules package following successful passage of Senate...
Congress goes on recess with uncertainty about ACA and debt ceiling
The House is scheduled to wrap-up work today and the Senate is scheduled to depart later on Friday for...
Congress extends VA Choice program
With bipartisan support, the House of Representatives approved legislation (S. 544) extending the Veterans Choice Program on Wednesday following...
SDAHO annual Continuing Care Conference just 3 weeks away
SDAHO's 18th annual Continuing Care Conference is just three weeks away. The conference, scheduled for Wednesday, April 26-Thursday, April 27 at the Cedar Shore Resort in Oacoma/Chamberlain, is designed to create the opportunity for networking and education for post-acute care professionals including administrators, directors of nursing, nursing staff, social services, activity coordinators and home health directors and staff.
CMS revisiting guidance on “shared space” arrangements
In many South Dakota communities, hospitals have developed “shared space” arrangements with other providers, such as visiting specialists, to...
April is Donate Life Month
“Let it Bloom” activities are happening all across South Dakota this April as health care providers celebrate Donate Life Month. The celebration, instituted by Donate Life America and its partnering organizations in 2003, features an entire month of local, regional and national activities to help encourage Americans to register as organ, eye and tissue donors and to celebrate those who have saved lives through the gift of donation.
