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A once-in-a-century celebration you won’t want to miss

Join us for SDAHO’s Unforgettable 2026 Annual Convention This year's SDAHO Annual Convention is more than a conference—it's a celebration of a century of collaboration,...

100 Years of Gathering: A look back at SDAHO Annual Convention locations

As SDAHO celebrates its 100th Anniversary in 2026, we're taking a look back at one of our longest-standing traditions—the Annual Convention. For a century, healthcare...

CDC Health Advisory – Cyclosporiasis cases increasing nationwide

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) recently received the following Health Advisory from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), along...

Quarterly Advocacy Update: Summer 2026

As we get into the summer season, the SDAHO Advocacy Team has several topics that are top of mind, including the primary results, gubernatorial...

SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update: July 10, 2026: A resource for members

Each week SDAHO provides an overview of state, federal, policy and additional issues impacting post-acute care. Each story will include a direct link to...

Culture College Series: Breakthrough strategies for creating and sustaining a magnetic culture

The talent you want isn't chasing bigger paychecks. They're chasing something better. Join Kristin Baird, CEO/President of the Baird Group, share what research is telling...

SDAHO Associate Member Spotlight: Eide Bailly

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is excited to introduce our Associate Member Spotlight Article featuring Eide Bailly. Our associate members are...

Creative Aging South Dakota FY27 grants now open

Since 2017, the South Dakota Arts Council has explored arts in health initiatives and continues to expand opportunities for adults age 55+ to learn,...

Ethical Decision-Making in Healthcare: A Fork in the Road

Sanford Health is hosting “Ethics in Action-Ethical Decision-Making in Healthcare: A Fork in the Road” conference on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. This event will examine...

Join us for SDAHO’s 100th Annual Convention

A Century Strong: Honoring Our Past, Shaping Our Future | September 16–18, 2026 | Sioux Falls Convention Center This September, health care professionals from across...

South Dakota Antibiotic Stewardship Workgroup Kickoff scheduled for July 23

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is pleased to share an educational opportunity from the South Dakota Department of Health HAI/AR Program...

SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update: July 3, 2026: A resource for members

Each week SDAHO provides an overview of state, federal, policy and additional issues impacting post-acute care. Each story will include a direct link to...

National Trends, Local Impact: Lessons from the Opioid & Fentanyl Congress

The opioid epidemic continues to evolve, presenting new challenges for health care providers and communities across the country. To stay informed on emerging trends...

Measles Detected in Edmunds County – State Health Alert

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) received the following Health Alert Network (HAN) notification today (Thursday July 2, 2026) from State Epidemiologist...

A Valuable Resource Worth Revisiting: Advance Directive Training

Some of the most valuable educational resources aren't always the newest, they're the ones that continue to make an impact. In July 2025, SDAHO partnered...

Workforce Resources Driving Engagement Across South Dakota

The South Dakota Health Care Workforce Resource Center continues to serve as a valuable resource for healthcare organizations seeking practical solutions to today's workforce...

New health care laws take effect July 1

Several health care related laws passed during the 2026 South Dakota Legislative Session are now in effect. While many of the changes are administrative...

Registration Now Open for SDAHO’s 100th Annual Convention

A Century Strong: Honoring Our Past, Shaping Our Future The countdown is on! Registration is now open for the South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations’...

SDAHO Associate Member Spotlight: Dunham Engineering

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations is proud to recognize Dunham Engineering as this month’s Associate Member Spotlight. With decades of healthcare engineering...

Forbes Names Sioux Falls Among America’s Best Places to Retire

Many SDAHO members regularly turn to Becker's Hospital Review for healthcare news and industry updates. In a recent Becker's article, the publication highlighted Forbes'...

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