CMS relaxes financial penalties against nursing homes
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently issued new guidelines reversing policies put in place under President...
CR passes, government shutdown averted
With the passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act bill (H.R. 1) earlier this week, members of congress...
Enrollment exceeds 17k in health insurance exchange in South Dakota
The open enrollment period for the health insurance exchange through the Health Insurance Marketplace ends today. This year, the...
Measurement development opportunities announced
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced two opportunities related to measurement development that hospitals and individuals...
Tax exempt bond issue of paramount importance
SDAHO and our national partners, AHA and LeadingAge, in concert with many other national organizations are urging House and...
CR likely to fund government; action sought for Medicare rural extenders package and CHIP
Several important legislative initiatives affecting the health care community have been delayed as deliberations over tax reform continue. The...
AHA accepting NOVA award applications
The American Hospital Association is inviting hospitals and health systems to apply for the AHA NOVA Award. NOVA Awards...
National Rural Health Day
Today is National Rural Health Day, and the South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) joins with others to...
CMS issues revised S-10 reporting instructions
CMS issued new and revised instructions for charity care and bad debt data reported by hospitals on worksheet S-10...
Merritt Hawkins white paper: Structuring the physician interview
What are the best ways to ensure that physician candidate interviews are as productive and effective as possible?
Merritt Hawkins,...
