Senate passes Veterans Affairs legislation, Trump set to sign
By a vote of 92-5, the Senate passed bipartisan legislation, S.2372, to streamline and modernize the Veterans Administration (VA) health system. The Maintaining Internal...
Associate Member Spotlight – Eide Bailly, LLP
This week’s Associate Member Spotlight is on Eide Bailly, LLP. We visited with John Wodzinski, CPA, to learn more about Eide Bailly.
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Sutton selected as Avera Health CEO
Bob Sutton has been named president and CEO of Avera Health, based in Sioux Falls. Sutton, who is currently vice president of human resources...
CMS releases July 2018 Hospital Compare HSRs
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released the July 2018 Hospital Compare Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating hospital-specific reports (HSR). Hospitals will receive...
ACS changes guidelines for colorectal cancer screening
The American Cancer Society (ACS) on May 30 released a new colorectal cancer screening guideline, which was published in CA: A Cancer Journal for...
FDA releases new policies to expedite generic drug approval
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on May 31 issued two draft guidance documents aimed at helping get more generic drugs with safety restrictions...
Nursing homes in receivership stabilize operations
A company, Black Hills Receiver LLC, recently issued a press release that outlines steps they have taken to stabilize operations at 19 nursing home...
South Dakota announces work requirement program for Medicaid enrollees
South Dakota has joined the ranks of other states seeking to impose work requirements on some Medicaid beneficiaries. The SD Department of Social Services...
Memorial Day: A time for remembrance
With Memorial Day upon us, it is important to take a moment to pause and remember the brave women and men who have made...
SDAHO explores workforce collaboration opportunities with Mount Marty College
At their March meeting held on the campus of Mount Marty College, members of the South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) board of...
