SDAHO Awarded 2024 EMS Regional Service Designation Grant
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations HRET is excited to announce they have been awarded the Regional Service Designation Grant. Funding is provided...
Learn More About Becoming a Cardiac Ready Community
Is your community “cardiac-ready?”
Seven in 10 people in America say they feel powerless to act in the face of a cardiac emergency. As a...
South Dakota Department of Health Announces Milestones in Public Health Improvement Efforts
The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) is proud to announce the completion of the comprehensive State Health Assessment (SHA) and the State Health...
2024 Legislative Impact Brief Now Available to SDAHO Members
This legislative brief list legislation passed during the 2024 Session of the South Dakota Legislature and a brief description of anticipated impacts to health...
DOH Compiles Resources for Enhanced Barrier Precautions in Nursing Homes
On March 20, CMS issued new guidance for State Survey Agencies and long-term care facilities on the use of enhanced barrier precautions (EBP) to align...
DOH Announces Groundbreaking for New Workforce and Education Center in Pierre
The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) announces a significant milestone in its ongoing efforts to advance public health within the state. The groundbreaking...
Information Needed for the South Dakota Maternal Child Health Needs Assessment
The South Dakota Department of Health Office of Child and Family Services is seeking help to gather information about the health needs of women,...
DOH Secretary Issues the Statement on H5N1 Avian Influenza
In response to recent concerns surrounding H5N1 Avian Influenza, South Dakota Department of Health Secretary, Melissa Magstadt, underscores collaborative efforts with the Department of...
The SD Department of Health Introduces South Dakota PLAN: Prepare, Learn, Advocate, Navigate
The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH), as a provider of Title X Family Planning services, has undergone a transformation and is proud to...
Quarterly Advocacy Update: Spring 2024
The 99th South Dakota Legislature ended in historic fashion, with no vetoes being issued by Governor Noem. It was also another great year for...