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Funding Opportunities: Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Issues

State News
The South Dakota Department of Social Services, Division of Behavioral Health, invites you to apply for several funding opportunities that can be used to...

CMS Proposed OPPS Rule

Federal News
On July 19 the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed rule for 2022, regarding the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)....

How to Pick a Cybersecurity Solution: Podcast

Education News
Hospitals and health systems have frequently been the target of high-impact ransomware attacks. In this podcast, John Riggi, American Hospital Association senior advisor for...

Well-Child Provider Scorecard and Resources

State News
On July 15, 2021, South Dakota Medicaid announced that they will be sending providers a well-child provider scorecard. The card will compare the percentage...

Public Health Emergency Extended 90 Days

Covid-19
On July 19, 2021, Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, renewed the determination that a public health emergency (phe) exists due to...

Livanta to Start Medicare Claim Review Activities in South Dakota

State News
Livanta, a Medicare Beneficiary and Family Centered Care - Quality Improvement Organization (BFCC-QIO) will soon be conducting claim review activities for Medicare in South...

Summer Trustee Quarterly Newsletter Now Available

Member News
The Trustee Quarterly newsletter for Summer 2021 is now available, with the theme focusing on the importance of building a strong workforce and the...

SDAHO Releases 2021 Legislator Score Card

Member News
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) tracks legislator actions on legislation relative to the position taken by the SDAHO Policy Council. SDAHO...

Healthcare Hero Highlight: Lacey Rohrbach

Healthcare Hero
According to Webster's Dictionary, a hero is "a person admired for achievements and noble qualities," and "one who shows great courage." This past year...

DOH Confirms Detection of West Nile Virus Pools in Brookings and Codington Counties

State News
The South Dakota Department of Health confirmed the first West Nile virus (WNV) mosquito pools of the season have been detected in Brookings and Codington...

South Dakota Board of Nursing Rule Update

State News
The Department of Health (DOH) has proposed updated rules for the South Dakota Board of Nursing (SDBON). The rules update the applications for licensure...

SDAHO Welcomes Becky Heisinger as Director of Quality Integration

Member News
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations welcomes Becky Heisinger! Becky recently joined SDAHO as the Director of Quality Integration. Within the position, Becky...

Submit Nominations for SDAHO Quality Excellence Awards – NOW!

Member News
Time is running out to submit your nominations for The Quality Excellence Awards which recognize outstanding achievements, innovation and effective quality improvement and patient...

Telemedicine and Telephonic Services Updates

State News
South Dakota Medicaid removed the Same Community Services restrictions for telemedicine services. Medicaid will now cover telemedicine services for providers and recipients located in...

New Physician Recruiting Incentives Report

SDAHO Enterprises
​Each year, Merritt Hawkins, the nation’s leading physician search firm, releases a report showing the starting salaries, signing bonuses and other incentives used to...

Administration Issues Surprise Billing Protections Interim Rule

Federal News
On July 1, the Biden Administration introduced an interim final rule instructing mediators to consider median in-network rates when determining how much an insurer...

Nominate a Community Star: South Dakota Office of Rural Health

Quality News
South Dakota Office of Rural Health is dedicated to bringing attention to the outstanding contributions of those who are working to improve health in...

Pandemic Relief Funds Allocated to Young Adults Previously in Foster Care

Covid-19
The Department of Social Services (DSS) Independent Living Program is now set to receive over $1.5 million of federal COVID-19 pandemic funding. The DSS...

Summit on Building a Crisis Response Continuum in Our Communities

Education News
​The Unified Judicial System, in conjunction with several partner organizations, will be hosting a statewide conference about mental health crisis intervention August 18 and...

Healthcare Hero Highlight: Health Murphy

Healthcare Hero
Senior living care became increasingly complicated during the pandemic. It brought challenges that many did not expect, and it raised awareness to just how...
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