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...
Huron Regional Medical Center partners with Southeast Tech to fill RN shortage
To address a looming nursing shortage, Huron Regional Medical Center (HRMC) has partnered with Southeast Tech to offer a two-year satellite RN program in...
AHA to host webinar on IV solution shortages
The AHA will host a members-only webinar on Dec. 5 at 12 p.m. to provide an update on the critical shortages of small volume...
Republican tax plan clears major hurdle in the Senate
Returning from the Thanksgiving break, the Senate Budget Committee voted yesterday to approve, on a party line (12-11), the GOP Senate version of the...
340B regulatory challenge continues
Association members should have received a legislative “action alert” yesterday with a request to contact Rep. Kristi Noem and ask her to become a...
South Dakota Healthcare Solutions Coalition update
The South Dakota Healthcare Solutions Coalition recently met and shared updates related to progress that has been achieved toward implementation of the federal government...
