FEMA Health Sector Emergency Preparedness course set for Oct. 2
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Center for Domestic Preparedness will hold a free Health Sector Emergency Preparedness course...
CDC reports steady increase in STDs
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported last week a sustained increase in sexually transmitted diseases and...
Brookings Health System holds community forum to address opioid epidemic
Brookings Health System hosted two community forums last week to address concerns and answer questions about the opioid epidemic....
Deadline extended for Quality Excellence Award applications
The application deadline for the South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organization’s second annual Quality Excellence Awards has been extended...
UnityPoint Health data breach hits 1.4 million patients
UnityPoint Health, which runs more than 50 clinics in Iowa with 290 physicians and other providers, says a successful...
Brookings Health hosting community opioid forums
In response to the opioid epidemic, which has increasingly become a focus for hospitals and communities across the United...
Helmsley Charitable Trust announces radiology equipment initiative
In the spring of 2018, the Helmsley Charitable Trust's Rural Healthcare Program surveyed health care facilities in its seven-state...
Apply now for SDAHO annual Quality Excellence Awards
Applications are now being accepted for the South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organization’s second annual Quality Excellence Awards. The...
CDC releases new training to aid in antibiotic awareness
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a new series of classes as part of its four-part...
Hospital Compare data updated with quality information
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services updated the Hospital Compare website with new quality information for the Hospital...
