SD Cancer Coalition and Comprehensive Cancer Control Program
The SD Cancer Coalition and Comprehensive Cancer Control Program are seeking input from stakeholders on the SD Cancer Plan revision. The SD Cancer Plan...
PDMP Integration within South Dakota Health Link
The Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) is a statewide electronic database developed to track distribution and use of controlled substances. These programs have been...
Heartland Healthcare Preparedness & Cybersecurity Conference
Are you prepared? Increasingly, hospitals and healthcare facilities are coming under sophisticated attacks. According to HIPAAJournal.com, healthcare data breaches are predicted to cost the...
Novel Coronavirus
A novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) emerged in Wuhan, China in December 2019, and recently spread to additional countries, including the United States. The South Dakota...
South Dakota Fall Prevention Coalition
The grave consequences of falls has prompted many organizations to identify strategies that can be implemented to reduce fall risk among the people they...
It’s Not Too Late to Prevent the Flu!
It's that time of year again — flu season. And it is not too late to get your vaccine.
There are many reasons to get a...
Great Plains Quality Care Coalition Informational Webinar, Wednesday, January 22
The Great Plains Quality Innovation Network (QIN) contract with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has been awarded and finalized. As a new...
What is COARE?
​COARE stands for Community Opioid Abuse Response Effort. The aim of COARE is to identify applicable resources in relation to opioid prevention/treatment/recovery in communities...
CMS Provides Online Surveyor Training Resources
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Quality, Safety & Oversight Group reminds providers that online training is available to help surveyors and...
CMS Training for Nursing Home Antibiotic Stewardship Program
Establishing an effective antibiotic stewardship program (ASP) is essential for reducing the development of Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms (MDRO). To support this, the Center for...
