CFPB finalizes rule banning inclusion of medical debt on credit reports
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finalized a rule that will remove an estimated $49 billion in medical bills from the credit reports of about 15...
SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update: January 10, 2025, A resource for members
Each week we provide an overview of state, federal, policy and additional issues impacting post-acute care. Each story will include a direct link to...
SDAHO vendor opportunities for 2025
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations currently has openings for vendor opportunities for 2025.
Are you ready to differentiate yourself from other organizations? SDAHO...
Quarterly Advocacy Update: Winter 2025
A lot has happened since the Fall Advocacy Update in both the reimbursement and legislative spaces. For Medicare reimbursement, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid...
HHS awards $306 million in Avian Flu monitoring and preparedness funding
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced it would award $306 million dollars to continue its H5N1 Avian Flu response. While...
Deadlines approaching for art contest and award nominations for Post-Acute Partners in Care Conference
SDAHO's Post-Acute Partners in Care Conference is scheduled for April 8-9, at the Sioux Falls Convention Center.
Even though this fantastic event is over 3...
United Against the Flu toolkit urges vaccination during peak respiratory virus season
January is one of the peak infection months for flu, COVID-19 and RSV, and these illnesses are increasing pediatric and adult hospitalization rates nationwide....
Baxter alerts providers to potential high-risk issues with devices
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Dec. 31 released an alert highlighting a Baxter letter that recommended health care providers not use certain lots...
Quality Corner: The Role of AI in Transforming Healthcare Quality
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant future concept; it is revolutionizing industries worldwide, and healthcare is no exception. AI has emerged as...
A new year and new opportunities at SDAHO’s 2025 Post-Acute Partners in Care Conference
Registration is open for The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations 2025 Post-Acute Partners in Care Conference, with this year’s theme, Embracing the Seasons...
