Health care workforce resource center launches!
As a result of strategic priorities, SDAHO has launched the South Dakota Health Care Workforce Resource Center to share information, tips and best practices...
CMS finalizes payment and quality rules for post-acute providers
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently issued three final rules outlining 2018 Medicare payment rates for skilled nursing facilities, hospice, and...
Explanation of special status calculation for Quality Payment Program (QPP)
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has introduced new information on qpp.cms.gov that indicates whether clinicians have “special status” which would allow...
Final rule released for FY2018 Medicare inpatient payments (IPPS)
On Aug. 2, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a final rule to update the hospital inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS)...
340B webinar scheduled for August 15
The American Hospital Association (AHA) will hold a webinar on Tuesday, August 15, 2017, from 1:00 to 2:00 pm (CT) for member hospitals, including...
FY 2018 LTCH PPS Medicare fee-for-service final rule released
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released its final rule to update the Medicare fee-for-service long-term acute-care hospital (LTCH) prospective payment...
Inpatient psychiatric facilities (IPF) payment update issued for FY 2018
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released a notice updating the Medicare fee-for-service payment rates for inpatient psychiatric facilities (IPFs) for...
Healthy Hometown powered by Wellmark available in South Dakota
Did you know your zip code could impact your health more than your genetic code? When it comes to overall health — zip code...
Annual convention online registration now open
Online registration for the annual convention, Sept. 20 – 22, 2017, is now available. Simply click on the convention graphic on the SDAHO website...
CMS Director of the Office of Minority Health to Speak at Annual Convention
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Cara James, Director of the Office of Minority Health at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...
