FLEX Grant Approves NAHQ Course for Critical Access Hospital Staff
The SDAHO quality department is excited to announce that the FLEX grant has approved 25 slots for National Association of Healthcare Quality (NAHQ) foundational...
Lessons Learned from the 7th Annual Conference on Ethics and Opioids
Loretta Bryan, one of SDAHO's Quality Improvement Consultants, attended the 7th Annual Conference on Ethics and Opioids in Mobile, Alabama. The conference focused on...
Quality Corner: Candida Auris – Awareness is Essential
What is Candida Auris? A fancy type of foreign dance? A natural light display in the northern sky presenting beautiful colors at certain times...
SDAHO Begins Work on Rural Network Development Workforce Grant
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is excited to welcome Lindsay Stroman, Workforce Development Coordinator to the association. Earlier this year SDAHO...
Prairie Lakes Healthcare System Highlighted in Compass Navigator Spotlight Article
South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations Clinical Improvement Consultant, Michelle Hofer, BSN, RN, CPHQ, recently wrote on an article on pressure ulcer prevention successes that was...
Quality Corner: SDAHO Begins Work On Rural Network Development Workforce Grant
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is excited to welcome Lindsay Stroman, Workforce Development Coordinator for the association. Earlier this year SDAHO...
Recognizing Philip Health Services for Antibiotic Stewardship
The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) Healthcare Associated Infection/Antibiotic Resistance Program recently recognized two organizations for their efforts in Antibiotic Stewardship in South...
SDAHO Offers Unique Webinar With Expert Advice for Members on Medication Assisted Treatment
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is partnering with Dr. Jennifer Tinguely, Chief Medical Officer of Falls Community Health for the association’s...
Quality Corner: Medicare Beneficiary Quality Improvement Project (MBQIP) Workshop
Plans are under way for the upcoming MBQIP Workshop. This event will be held on May 15 at the Hilton Garden Inn South in...
Quality Corner: Patient and Family Engagement
According to the Compass Hospitals Quality Improvement Contractors (HQIC), the purpose of Patient and Family Engagement (PFE) is to engage patients with hospital staff...
