United Against the Flu
Influenza (“the flu”) is a serious respiratory disease caused by influenza viruses that can cause mild to severe illness....
Top 10 Health Technology Hazards
ECRI Institute released its version of 2020's Top 10 list of health technology hazards to inform healthcare facilities about important safety issues...
Small Rural Hospital Transition Project Deadline Oct 16th
In response to the increasing number of rural hospital closures, the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy administers the...
Opioid Response Network Training
The Opioid Response Network will be holding a training in Sioux Falls on October 15th and 16th. This is...
Sepsis Awareness Month
September is Sepsis Awareness Month, and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is sponsoring and/or promoting...
ACHI Seeking Proposals for 2020 Conference
The Association for Community Health Improvement (ACHI), an affiliate of the American Hospital Association, is seeking presenters to share...
CMS Enhancement of Hospital Star Ratings
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) this week their intentions to release hospital star ratings located on...
19th Annual Community Response to Child Abuse Conference October 3-4
In its 19th year, the Community Response to Child Abuse Conference is expected to gather over 700 attendees from...
Public Comment Open: Child and Adult Core Sets of Quality Measures for Medicaid and...
The public comment period is now open for the draft report, Recommendations for Improving the Core Sets of Health...
Opioid Prevention in Communities, Youth, and Higher Education
Prevention is key to prevent opioid abuse and overdose. Following up on a previous SDAHO article called Avoid Opioid...