CMS policy to require immediate enforcement remedies for SNFs, NFs, SNF/NFs
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is implementing a national policy for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), nursing...
CDC issues influenza toolkit for long-term care employers
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a toolkit to help long-term care employers prepare for...
CMS publishes proposed AMI/CABG, CJR rules
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has published a proposed rule to create a new mandatory bundled...
Health care quality leader to close convention
Health care quality leader Laura Adams will discuss how achievement of the “triple aim” of better health, better health...
HRSA awards $149M in primary care workforce development grants
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded more than $149 million in workforce development grants through a...
Creator of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to speak in Sioux Falls
Dr. Marsha Linehan, the renowned psychologist and author who created Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) for the treatment of suicidality...
Registration open for Sept. 7 BCBH Network Conference
Good & Healthy South Dakota is planning a Better Choices Better Health (BCBH) Network Conference for Sept. 7 in...
Father of boy who died from sepsis to speak at SDAHO convention
The father of a 12-year-old boy who died after developing sepsis from an elbow scrape in gym class will...
Health care technology expert to speak at SDAHO convention
Dr. Aaron E. Carroll, one of the first researchers to study the use of mobile devices in providing care,...
Governor’s office updates coalition on Medicaid expansion
The South Dakota Healthcare Solutions Coalition held a conference call meeting last week in which officials from the governor’s...
