The Latest News From SDAHO

Agencies release guidance on hardening network devices in response to cyber espionage campaign by hackers linked to Chinese government

New guidance released by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), National Security Agency and FBI informs health care and other critical infrastructure industries on...

SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update December 6, 2024: 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...

The role of intentional leadership in defining and modeling organizational culture

In a recent episode of Staffing Unplugged, Rich Thompson, Chief Human Resources Officer at Medical Solutions, highlighted how intentional leadership in defining and modeling...

SDAHO’s Post-Acute Partners in Care Conference to host first annual Awards Celebration: submit your nominations today

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is excited to announce our first annual Post-Acute Partners in Care Conference Award Celebration. This year’s conference...

Upcoming NHSN Trainings for Long-Term Care: Updated Reporting Requirements

The National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) will be hosting two webinars on December 11 and January 7 to review important updates to reporting requirements...

Funding Available to Implement Cancer Prevention and Control Efforts

The South Dakota Department of Health's Cancer Programs are pleased to announce the release of the Implementation Grant Request for Applications (RFA). The programs...

Ready? Set? Test! CLIA waived testing booklet recently updated

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently updated their Ready? Set? Test! booklet. This booklet is a great resource for Clinical...

Governor Noem delivers budget address for FY 2026: What does it mean for healthcare?

Governor Kristi Noem delivered her budget recommendations to a joint session of the South Dakota Legislature for fiscal year 2026. Governor Noem reminding those...

Ambulance service recognized with Career EMS Service Award

Brookings Health System’s Ambulance service received the Career EMS Service Award at the 2024 South Dakota Emergency Medical Services Association (SDEMSA) conference in Spearfish,...

Express your gratitude and thank health care workers

From the South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) along with the American Hospital Association, thank you to all health care workers. We celebrate...

SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update November 22, 2024: 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...

2025 Quarterly Webinars from Medical Solutions

Mark your calendar! SDAHO Enterprises Endorsed Business Partner, Medical Solutions will be offering workforce solutions webinars in 2025. Each quarter they will host a comprehensive...

Russian national charged with cybercrimes for ransomware attacks on hospitals

Evgenii Ptitsyn, a Russian national charged with operating the Phobos ransomware, is accused of targeting a wide range of organizations, including hospitals. The ransomware...

SDAHO Member facilities recognized with Performance Leadership Awards On National Rural Health Day

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is excited to announce and congratulate the many member facilities recognized with Performance Leadership Awards in...

Support CPHQ certification grants on Giving Tuesday

The National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ), was established to educate and empower healthcare professionals in their quest to reduce variability in care delivery...

SDAHO provides continuing education for 2024 compliance

2025 is quickly approaching, do you have the required continuing education credits needed to fulfill your nursing home administrator or social work license? SDAHO is...

988 Hotline Survey Results: Fewer than 1 in 5 adults know about 988

Data released by the University of Pennsylvania found that 15% of U.S. adults are familiar with the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, a 1% increase...

CMS Finalizes the 2025 Physician Fee Schedule

In a recent news bite from the Coalition to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC), there have been modest changes to continue to reinforce person-centered care...

SDAHO’s Hinker provides South Dakota Legislative Appropriations Committee update on CMS staffing mandate

South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO), Vice President of Post-Acute Care, Justin Hinker spoke to members of the South Dakota Joint Appropriations Committee...

UN Security Council focuses on rising healthcare ransonware threat

A recent top story in the American Hospital Association's AHAToday detailed a United Nations Security Council meeting convened to address the growing threat of...

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