The Latest News From SDAHO

Community health grants available

The South Dakota Department of Health has announced one-year, $10,000 grants to support the assessment of community health and develop health promotion and disease...

DOH posts draft administrative rules regulating assisted living centers

The South Dakota Department of Health, Office of Health Care Facilities Licensure and Certification, has developed a website to allow the public access to...

Webinar focuses on improving health of seniors in rural communities

Several rural health care leaders are presenting a Sept. 19 webinar on improving health outcomes for seniors in rural communities despite the challenges of...

Online registration open for SDAHO 90th Annual Convention

Join SDAHO in celebrating 90 years of caring, advocacy and impact at the SDAHO 90th Annual Convention, Sept. 21-23 at the Sioux Falls Convention...

LHA establishes fund for hospital workers affected by flooding

In response to devastating flooding, the Louisiana Hospital Association (LHA) Research and Education Foundation has established a fund to provide support for hospital employees...

Membership dues expense report sent to institutional members

The membership dues expense reports have been mailed to SDAHO’s institutional members. The information from the reports will be used to calculate membership...

CMS urged to delay HOPD site-neutral policies

In a letter sent to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Scott A. Duke, president/CEO of the South Dakota Association of Healthcare...

Learn from a ‘generational guru’ at the SDAHO 90th Annual Convention

Anne Loehr, a “generational guru” who thrives at the intersection of leadership, relationships and connections, will share her insights on leveraging the best in...

South Dakota reports first Zika virus infection

The South Dakota Department of Health says the state has its first Zika virus infection. The virus was identified in a woman who traveled to...

Meeting with DOH promotes ongoing dialogue

We are privileged in South Dakota to have a strong working relationships with our state agency partners. Our leadership team recently met with Chris...

Payment Methodologies for Medicaid Providers Study

The Payment Methodologies for Medicaid Providers Interim Study reconvened for its second meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 17. Much of the first meeting was education...

Substance Abuse Prevention Committee discusses reservation drug challenges

The Substance Abuse Prevention Committee met for the third time on Wednesday Aug. 17. The discussion centered on the challenges of fighting methamphetamine and...

Moratorium interim committee continues dialogue, emphasizes workforce

The Regulation of Nursing Home and Assisted Living Beds Interim Committee met in Pierre on Tuesday, Aug. 23, sharing observations from recent provider visits...

Post-acute care providers and others share comments with DOJ on home-based services

The Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of South Dakota recently held listening...

HEN 2.0 Milestone 4 is here with HIIN on the horizon

We are in the home stretch of HEN 2.0 and working on our goal to achieve Milestone IV, which requires that 80 percent of...

3RNet Annual Conference next month in Nashville

The National Rural Recruitment and Retention Network is opening its annual conference to anyone interested in learning more about topics surrounding the recruitment and...

FFY2017 IPPS final rule

On Aug. 2, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the final federal fiscal year (FFY) 2017 payment rule for the Medicare...

Proposed Payment Rule: Medicare Advancing Care Coordination through EPM

On July 26, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published a proposed payment rule for the Advancing Care Coordination through Episode Payment...

HRSA issues proposed rule on drug pricing dispute resolution

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is proposing a dispute resolution process for 340B Drug Pricing Program hospitals and clinics that claim they...

Thank you, convention sponsors

With our 90th Annual Convention quickly approaching, we’d like to take a moment to thank the many sponsors who help make this event possible. Great...

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02jul12:00 pm1:00 pmRisk Evaluation & Gap Measurement (Workplace Violence Series)SDAHO Webinar

10jul12:00 pm1:00 pmWhen Disaster Strikes: How to Maintain Continuity of CareAHA Webinar

10jul1:00 pm2:00 pmWhat Matters & Patient Priorities CareWebinar

11jul11:00 am12:00 pmSexuality and Intimacy in Palliative Care (member only)SDAHO Webinar

11jul11:00 am12:00 pmService Excellence: How to Deliver a Great Customer ExperienceSDAHO Webinar


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