Application deadline extended for nurse leadership program
The application deadline for the 2018 South Dakota Center for Nursing Workforce Leadership Program has been extended until 5 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 11....
Gov. Daugaard delivers FY2019 budget address
Gov. Dennis Daugaard presented his seventh and final budget address to the South Dakota Legislature Tuesday afternoon. His budget address portrayed a cautious economic...
Senate GOP tax legislation passed; Rep. Noem named to participate in conference committee
The Republican backed tax legislation was approved in the Senate by a 51 - 49 margin in the early morning hours this past Saturday....
CR likely to fund government; action sought for Medicare rural extenders package and CHIP
Several important legislative initiatives affecting the health care community have been delayed as deliberations over tax reform continue. The federal government is only funded...
MedPAC reports on physician supervision requirements
The 21st Century Cures Act instructed the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to hold-off on enforcement of physician supervision requirements for outpatient...
CMS issues final rule cancelling cardiac EPM; modifies CJR model
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a final rule cancelling the episode payment models and Cardiac Rehabilitation Incentive Payment Model, which...
RFP released for cervical and breast cancer services
The South Dakota Department of Health has announced a request for proposal (RFP) for breast and cervical cancer patient navigation services to uninsured and...
We are united against the flu
National Influenza Vaccination Week is Dec. 3-9 and the Association is united in promoting the importance of getting a flu shot. It’s not too...
GOP Senate tax legislation poised to pass
Republican leaders in the Senate are nearing the finish line on their version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. The legislation...
CHG Healthcare joins SDAHO Endorsed Business Partner program
CHG Healthcare, a locum tenens staffing provider, joined the South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organization’s Endorsed Business Partner program effective Oct. 1.
With nearly 40...
