Quarterly Advocacy Update: Spring 2026
South Dakota’s 2026 legislative session brought both challenges and important wins for health care. Despite a surge in proposals that could have negatively impacted...
2026 Legislative Impact Brief Now Available to SDAHO Members
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) has released its 2026 Legislative Brief, for members only. The brief lists legislation passed during the...
SDAHO Update: New Rural Health Transformation Funding Opportunities
The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) has announced new and upcoming funding opportunities through the Rural Health Transformation (RHT) initiative, a multi-year effort...
Advancing Dementia Care: Spring Educational Opportunities
South Dakota’s Healthy Brain Coalition, part of South Dakota’s Department of Health, is using a public health approach to address Alzheimer’s Disease and Related...
CCBHC Cohort Opportunity for South Dakota Behavioral Health Organizations
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is helping share an important opportunity from the South Dakota Department of Social Services, Division of...
New “Rural Strong” grant opportunity for South Dakota providers
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is encouraging members to explore a significant new funding opportunity aimed at strengthening rural health care...
SDAHO 2026 Legislative Update: Week 9
5 Things to Know
The 2026 legislative session has officially wrapped up, and while it began with an unprecedented number of anti–health care proposals, the...
2026 Hazard Vulnerability Assessment: Participants Needed
The South Dakota Healthcare Preparedness Coalition currently has an opportunity to participate in this year’s annual Hazard Vulnerability Assessment (HVA).
The HVA is a key tool the...
DOH’s Office of Licensure and Certification announces changes to the Online Healthcare Facility Event...
The South Dakota Office of Licensure and Certification shared details regarding enhancements to the South Dakota Department of Health’s Online Required Healthcare Facility Event...
SDAHO 2026 Legislative Update: Week 8
5 Things to know
Week 8 of the 2026 Legislative Session has concluded, with just one week remaining in the general session. After facing an...












