The Latest News From SDAHO

USD Sanford School of Medicine, Grant Writing USA holding grants training

USD Sanford School of Medicine and Grant Writing USA are presenting a two-day grants workshop in Sioux Falls in November. Beginning and experienced grant writers...

DOH announces South Dakota Good & Healthy Community Grant

The South Dakota Department of Health has announced a grant to support the assessment of community health and develop health promotion and disease prevention...

Happy Labor Day from SDAHO

Since becoming a federal holiday in 1894, Labor Day pays tribute to the contributions and achievements of American workers. Labor Day also symbolizes the...

CMS proposes risk-adjustment, cost-sharing changes for Health Insurance Marketplaces

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on Monday issued a proposed rule that would set the standards governing health insurance issuers and the...

CDC: Two quarters of CDI data calculated with incorrect risk-adjustment

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has notified the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) that two quarters of Clostridium difficile...

Office of Civil Rights offering non-discrimination webinar

The Office of Civil Rights is offering a webinar on Tuesday, Sept. 13, on new final rule guidance related to on its prohibiting of...

‘Blackhawk Down’ U.S. Army Ranger Thomas to give convention keynote address

Keni Thomas, a country music singer who served as a U.S. Army Ranger in the “Blackhawk Down” mission, will share an inspirational story about...

Season’s first West Nile virus death in South Dakota

An 80- to 89-year-old Yankton County resident has died from West Nile virus (WNV), marking South Dakota’s first death of the season from the...

Sleeping room block added for convention attendees

An additional block of sleeping rooms has been arranged for convention attendees at the Ramada Hotel & Suites, 1301 W Russell St., located directly...

Deadline to apply for NHSC loan repayment program approaching

The deadline to apply for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Students to Service Loan Repayment Program (S2S LRP) is Oct. 13. The program provides...

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...

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