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Financial resources for those living with serious illness

Individuals living with serious illness are often faced with financial stress. Insurance co-pays, out of pocket expenses or non-covered medical expenses can add up....

Take CAPC’s Palliative Pulse Survey

Your opinion matters! Participate in the Palliative Pulse, CAPC's annual survey taking the pulse of the palliative care field. We want to learn about the...

SDAHO visit to Capitol Hill in support of rural healthcare

The National Rural Health Association hosted their 36th Rural Health Policy Institute in Washington DC, Feb 11-13. SDAHO's Tammy Hatting, a member of the...

2025 South Dakota Legislative Update: Week 5

Week five was a productive week in Pierre for the SDAHO Advocacy team. We were successful in moving a handful of bills forward and...

Health Care Ethics Virtual Series: Navigating Complex Moral Issues in Health Care

Join us for an engaging and interactive series of virtual sessions designed to explore the ethical challenges faced by health care professionals in today's...

SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update: February 14, 2025: A resource for members

Each week we provide an overview of state, federal, policy and additional issues impacting post-acute care. Each story will include a direct link to...

Medical Debt Bills See Different Fates in SD House Committee

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) advocacy team testified on two bills related to medical debt reform this past week in Pierre....

Now available SDAHO Post Acute Care Conference Brochure

Now available, the full brochure and agenda for The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) Post Acute Partners in Care Conference, taking place...

Court rules to restore webpages taken down by administration

U.S. District Judge John Bates ordered the Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Food and Drug Administration...

Understanding seasonal affective disorder (SAD)

Have you ever felt especially tired, sad, or unmotivated during the winter months? If so, you’re not alone. Many people experience changes in their...

CDC estimates at least 24 million have had seasonal flu

At least 24 million people have had seasonal flu this season, according to estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Nearly 49,000...

2025 South Dakota Legislative Update: Week 4

Today’s wraps the fourth week of our 100th Legislative session. As expected, the pace picked up, as Wednesday February 5 was the last day...

SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update: February 7, 2025: A resource for members

Each week we provide an overview of state, federal, policy and additional issues impacting post-acute care. Each story will include a direct link to...

Facility reported incidents final report: interpretation change

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has provided guidance that CMS now interprets the “ within 5 working days” of final reports...

February 14 is National Donor Day

More than 100,000 people are waiting for a lifesaving transplant. Transplants rely on the generosity of organ, eye and tissue donors, and there are...

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Awareness in South Dakota

The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline launched nationwide on July 16, 2022, offering a simple, three-digit number for anyone in crisis to call, text,...

SDAHO Now offering Health Care Leadership Essentials Program

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is excited to announce registration is now open for the newly created, Health Care Leadership Essentials...

Universal Blood Lead Testing and Reporting

The South Dakota Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program has adopted universal blood lead testing for all children at 12 and 24 months of age...

Join SDAHO in supporting American Heart Month

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations joins millions across the country in celebrating American Heart Month during February 2025. During American Heart Month,...

SDAHO’s 2025 Nurse Leadership Program official kick off in Ft. Pierre

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) 2025 Nurse Leadership program officially kicked off on January 28, 2025, in Ft. Pierre, South Dakota....

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