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DSS Offers Help to Families in Need

From the SD Department of Social Services The COVID-19 pandemic has brought uncertainty to individuals and families across South Dakota including financial hardships and the...

Rural COVID-19 Innovation

With limited resources and staff, rural health care facilities have had to become very innovative in finding ways to deal with COVID-19 in rural...

Free COVID-19 Education

With the increasing amount of information and ever-changing regulations, SDAHO is developing a webinar series to connect members with local resources and experts to...

Trustee Newsletter – Spring Edition

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO), with sponsorship from the South Dakota Office of Rural Health, offers a variety of resources tailored...

Pandemic Supply Chain Stabilization

The Supply Chain Task Force continues executing a strategy maximizing the availability of critical protective and lifesaving resources through FEMA for a whole-of-America response....

National Donate Life Blue & Green Day

April is Donate Life America’s National Donate Life Month with a special day in the month designated to bring extra awareness to the need...

Recommended Actions for Staffing During the COVID-19 Pandemic

SDAHO Enterprise's Endorsed Business Partner, Focus One Solutions has created a video to discusses the staffing issues facilities are facing and suggestions on how...

Issues with Counterfeit PPE Gear

With shortages of supplies and protective gear, facilities are buying these much needed items wherever they can find them. However this can sometimes cause...

Noem Issues New Executive Order in COVID-19 Response

During the April 6 press conference Gov. Kristi Noem discussed existing and new executive orders in response to the increased community spread of COVID-19. The...

SDAHO FREE COVID-19 Education Series

With the increasing amount of information and ever-changing regulations, SDAHO is developing a webinar series to connect members with local resources and experts to...

Caring with Limited Resources during the COVID-19 Crisis

The COVID-19 pandemic has placed unprecedented demands on America’s health care facilities and providers. With the number of patients needing acute hospital care rapidly...

Recordings for CMS National Stakeholder Calls on COVID-19

In an effort to keep stakeholders updated on their COVID-19 efforts, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has been regularly hosting calls...

HRMC Video on Flattening the Curve

Huron Regional Medical Center has shared a video of Dr. Elise Brock explaining how flattening the curve works and how it impacts health care...

AHA Shares Special Bulletin on CARES Act Lending Program

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act authorized $2.2 trillion in new spending to help individuals and businesses weather the economic downturn...

CMS Announces Expansion of Medicare Accelerated Payment Program

Expanded eligibility during the COVID-19 emergency will allow expedited payments to Medicare providers and suppliers. Building on provisions of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic...

CDC COVID-19 Webinar Update for Rural Partners, Stakeholders, and Communities Recording Available

If you were unable to participate in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) webinar Monday on COVID-19 update for rural partners, stakeholders,...

Emergency health funding focused on hospital relief

The overwhelming majority of discretionary HHS funds included in the Senate’s new stimulus bill would go toward a $100 billion emergency fund that reimburses...

SDAHO Joins State Organizations in Letter to South Dakota Public

Yesterday the leading medical and health organizations in South Dakota on the South Dakota public to stay home to help reduce the spread of...

Governor Noem Issues Executive Orders to Combat COVID-19

Gov. Kristi Noem issued two executive orders on Monday, March 23 in response to the community spread of COVID-19.  The signed executive orders comprise mostly...

NHPCO and NAHC hosting education related to COVID-19

Both the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) and National Association of Home Care and Hospice (NAHC) will be hosting education for home...

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