Quality Corner: Workplace Violence in Healthcare: Has Your Facility Taken Action?

Workplace violence in healthcare is a serious concern. Workplace violence in healthcare is a growing concern. Did you know that of the victims experiencing trauma from...

CDC Launches Sepsis Program for Hospitals

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Aug. 24 announced the launch of its Hospital Sepsis Program Core Elements initiative, a new program...
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The Joint Commission and National Quality Forum Join Forces to Improve Healthcare Quality, Safety,...

The Joint Commission and National Quality Forum (NQF) today announced a strategic affiliation to accelerate improvements in health for all people. NQF will join the...

Quality Corner: New DEA Requirements and Buprenorphine Education

ATTENTION PROVIDERS: Did you know there is a non-opioid medication that treats pain up to 30x better than morphine? SDAHO will be hosting a 30-minute learning session on August...

APIC Offers CAH Scholarship

The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) announced an AMAZING opportunity for infection prevention staff working in Critical Access Hospitals. The...

Monument Health Rapid City Recognized with Equity of Care Award

The American Hospital Association’s (AHA) Institute for Diversity and Health Equity (IFDHE) announced that Meritus Health in Hagerstown, Md., Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital...

Study Identifies Interventions Physicians and Nurses Want to Address Burnout

A recent study published by the Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare publication addresses burnout for physicians and nurses. The original article was published on...

Quality Corner: ED Tool Kit Collaboration

The SDAHO Quality Team in partnership with the SD Department of Health has been collaborating on an ED Tool Kit project to assist healthcare...

Quality Corner: Continued Education for Today’s Generational Workforce

Did you know that there are 4 generations of individuals involved in today’s workforce?  Did you know that each generation has specific motivating factors...
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Health Improvement Innovation Funding Opportunity

The South Dakota Department of Health (SDDOH) is pleased to announce a funding opportunity, the Health Improvement Innovation. This funding opportunity is intended to...

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