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CMS Issues CY 2020 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule

Federal News
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued its final rule updating the Medicare physician fee schedule (PFS), quality payment program, and...

CDC Healthcare-Associated Infection Progress Report

Quality News
CDC has published the 2018 National and State Healthcare-Associated Infection (HAI) Progress Report. This report shows that the U.S. has made significant reductions in...

Seeking Volunteers for the South Dakota Health Link Advisory Council

State News
South Dakota Health Link (SDHL), the state's health information exchange, is seeking up to 7 volunteers to serve on the SDHL Advisory Council. The...

CY2020 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Final Rule

Federal News
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) last week issued the first​ of two separate regulations finalizing provisions for the calendar year (CY)...

The Heart of the Matter

Quality News
Is your organization or facility working on Heart Disease and Stroke? Did you know that South Dakota has a Cardiovascular Collaborative? The Cardiovascular Collaborative...

Palliative Care and Hospice Webinar Series

Long Term Care News
Join the HHS Partnership Center and the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) for a two-part webinar series on care for the seriously...

Long Term Care Administrator Update from NAB

Education News
Attention long term care administrators, attend this FREE webinar on Thursday, November 6, 2019, to learn about the long term care Continuing Education (CE)...

SDAHO’s Nurse Leadership Program – Registration open!

Education News
Registration is now open for SDAHO's Nurse Leadership Program. To learn more and enroll, click here. The SDAHO Nurse Leadership Program is a one-year customized...

Home Health Final Rule is Available for Inspection

Federal News
On October 31st, CMS Finalized Calendar Year 2020 Payment and Policy Changes for Home Health Agencies and Calendar Year 2021 Home Infusion Therapy Benefit. The...

Medical Education Loan Repayment and Resident Stipends

SDAHO Enterprises
According to the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), the United States is facing a shortage of up to 122,000 physicians by 2032. This...

Nursing Home Innovation Grant Funding Recipients Posted

State News
The South Dakota Department of Human Services (DHS) announced their selection of 25 nursing facilities out of 104 that will receive innovation grant funding. The...

CMS Home Health, Hospice & DME Open Door Forum – Nov. 6th

Long Term Care News
The next Home Health, Hospice & DME Open Door Forum is scheduled for Wednesday, November 6, 2019 PM at 2:00-3:00 PM Eastern Time (ET). To...

Judge Closes Case on Site-neutral Medicare Payment

Federal News
U.S. District Court Judge Rosemary Collyer ordered the Trump administration Oct. 21 to reverse Medicare payment cuts that were implemented Jan. 1, 2019, for...

Nov 21: National Rural Health Day

Federal News
National Rural Health Day (NHRD) 2019 will be celebrated Nov. 21. Established by the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health, NHRD provides opportunities to...

Provider Claims Must Include Medicare Beneficiary Identifiers by Jan. 1

Federal News
SDAHO reminds members that beginning Jan. 1, 2020, all provider claims must be submitted with Medicare beneficiary identifiers (MBIs) regardless of the date the service was performed....

Are you ready for the revised discharge planning regulations effective Nov. 29, 2019?

Education News
​Join the webinar, Discharge Planning: Compliance with the New CMS Hospital & CAH COPs, on November 5, 2019, to review the new regulations and...

Long-Term Care Administrators Learn What’s New with NAB

Education News
Attention long term care administrators, attend the FREE webinar on Thursday, November 6, 2019, to learn about the long term care Continuing Education (CE)...

Submitting Your Medicare Part A Cost Report Electronically Webcast

Long Term Care News
On Tuesday, November 5 at 12:00 pm CST, CMS will host a webcast for Medicare Part A providers to Learn how to use the...

Looking for Home Health Education?

Long Term Care News
Visiting Nurses Association of America (VNAA) & Elevating Home has released several training opportunities focused on Home Health.  If you are interested in attending...

Funding Opportunities

Quality News
The South Dakota Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program is pleased to announce the release of the funding opportunity: Implementing and Expanding Self-Measured Blood...
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