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RFI issued for substance and alcohol abuse grant

State News
The South Dakota Department of Social Services, Division of Behavioral Health, has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to solicit information regarding suggested proposals...

Selby forms nonprofit to save local nursing home

Long Term Care News
The residents of Selby in north central South Dakota have formed a nonprofit organization in an attempt to buy the Good Samaritan Center nursing...

Suds up to stop germs

Quality News
October 15 is Global Handwashing Day, a day designated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to promote handwashing and raise awareness that...

Grant money available for heart disease and stroke prevention programs

Quality News
The South Dakota Department of Health and the Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program, together with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, announced...

Avera Health receives $7.8 million donation for behavioral health services

Member News
The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust has made the largest donation ever to a single service line with a recent grant...

Rounds’ IHS assessment bill moves to full Senate floor

Federal News
Legislation proposed by Sen. Mike Rounds calling for a comprehensive assessment of the Indian Health Service (IHS) passed out of the Senate Indian Affairs...

Candidate debates scheduled on SDPB

State News
Get the facts before heading to the polls in November by watching candidate debates. It’s the best way to learn where the candidates stand...

FDA to hold public meeting on drug shortages

Federal News
The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) will hold a public meeting on Nov. 27 to discuss the underlying causes of drug shortages and offer...

Legislative committee continues to discuss mental health services

State News
A South Dakota legislative interim committee is scheduled to hold its fourth meeting on Oct. 18 in Pierre to discuss mental health services available...

CMS proposes changes to Medicare claims appeals process

Federal News
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a proposed rule that would revise certain requirements for Medicare Parts A, B and...

Opioid bill awaits president’s signature

Federal News
Last week the Senate voted 98-1 to pass the major opioid legislative package it had negotiated with the House. The bill now awaits President...

New LeadingAge webinars added to Learning Hub

Education News
LeadingAge has released two new training programs to meet the education needs of individuals working in the aging services health care sector. Click on...

CMS seeking feedback on EVV implementation

Federal News
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will host a national call on Nov. 7 from 1 to 3 p.m. ET (participant dial-in...

South Dakota VA hospital achieves largest star rating improvement

Quality News
The VA Black Hills Health Care System in Hot Springs achieved the greatest star ranking improvement of all Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals going from...

Strengthening your cybersecurity ecosystem – one step at a time

SDAHO Enterprises
Every day, it seems, cyber criminals figure out new ways to attack hospitals and compromise patient data and safety. As the number and intensity...

Map shows overdose death rates by state and county

Quality News
The University of Chicago and the U.S. Department of Agriculture released an interactive map of the United States that shows overdose death rates by...

Regulatory update: Medicare claims hold FY 2019 IPPS and LTCH

Federal News
The Oct. 2 Federal Register contained a correction to the final inpatient and long term acute prospective payment rules for fiscal year 2019. The...

Proposed DOL rule seeks to improve CNA workforce shortage by changing lift requirements

Federal News
The Department of Labor (DOL) on Sept. 27 published a proposed rule in the Federal Register that would allow 16- and 17-year-olds to operate...

SDAHO offering free post-acute webinar on understanding behaviors

Education News
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is offering a free webinar and continuing education unit (CEU) to members on Oct. 15 from...

Four rural South Dakota hospitals recognized as best in nation

Member News
The National Rural Health Association (NRHA) selected the top 20 rural community hospitals in the nation and South Dakota had the honor of having...
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