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Health groups urge Senate to pass opioids bill

Federal News
More than 200 health groups from across the country signed a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer urging...

SDAHO members present at Mental Health Interim Committee meeting

State News
The Access to Mental Health Services Interim Study Committee held its third meeting on Sept. 11 at the State Capitol in Pierre. The agenda included...

Joint Committee on Appropriations discuss special session proposals

State News
The Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations, co-chaired by Rep. David Anderson (R-Hudson) and Sen. Larry Tidemann (R-Brookings), met Sept. 11 to discuss proposed legislation...

Hearing held on care and safety of nursing home residents

Long Term Care News
On Sept. 6 the Energy and Commerce Committee hosted a hearing for examining federal efforts to ensure quality of care and resident safety in...

Hospitals add 8,200 jobs in August

Awareness
Employment at hospitals in the United States rose by 8,200 jobs in August as compared to July, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported last...

LeadingAge annual convention offers education, networking and more

Long Term Care News
The LeadingAge Annual Meeting and Expo will be held Oct. 28-31 in Philadelphia, PA. The conference is four productive days of programming in a...

Substantive changes made to Resident Assessment Instrument manual

Long Term Care News
LeadingAge has provided a summary outlining changes to the Resident Assessment Instrument manual which becomes effective Oct. 1 October and is working on an...

House Ways and Means Committee sends letter to CMS asking for burden reduction

Federal News
The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) has been involved in discussions with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the...

CHAD fall Quality Conference set for Sept. 25-27

Quality News
The Community Healthcare Association of the Dakotas (CHAD) will be holding a fall Quality Conference on Sept. 25-27 in Bismarck, ND. The first day...

CMS invites hospital leaders to discuss Hospital Star Rating

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is inviting hospital leaders to seven listening sessions between now and Oct. 4 to hear comments...

SDAHO welcomes two new members

Member News
SunQuest Healthcare Center in Huron and Southridge Healthcare Center in Sioux Falls were approved by the board and the South Dakota Association of Healthcare...

Hospital groups refile challenge to reverse 340B cuts

Federal News
Hospital groups refiled a lawsuit seeking to reverse the Trump administration's cuts to the 340B federal drug discount program. In July, the D.C. Circuit Court...

September is National Preparedness Month

Quality News
September is recognized annually as National Preparedness Month and serves as an opportunity to review emergency plans and complete practice drills. Hospitals and long...

Know sepsis, save a life

Quality News
Every September since 2011, September has been designated as Sepsis Awareness Month, a month dedicated to educating people on what sepsis is, how to...

Funding available to implement cancer prevention and control efforts

State News
The South Dakota Department of Health's Cancer Programs announced a request for applications to solicit grant applications that support the 2015-2020 South Dakota Cancer...

CMS releases new home health Conditions of Participation

Long Term Care News
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Aug. 31 released the final home health Conditions of Participation (CoPs) guidelines that became effective...

FEMA Health Sector Emergency Preparedness course set for Oct. 2

Quality News
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Center for Domestic Preparedness will hold a free Health Sector Emergency Preparedness course on Oct. 2 from 8...

CDC reports steady increase in STDs

Quality News
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported last week a sustained increase in sexually transmitted diseases and urged health care providers to...

Aunt Bertha provides social services help in seconds

Uncategorized
For organizations that help people navigate social needs, the website AuntBertha.com is a treasure trove of information. The website ensures people find and connect...

Workers’ compensation is focus of SDAHO Enterprises conference

SDAHO Enterprises
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) Enterprises, in partnership with LMC Insurance & Risk Management and United Heartland, hosted the Summer Healthcare...
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