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Feds to close large portion of Hot Springs VA hospital

Federal News
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on Friday finalized its decision to close a large portion of the VA hospital in Hot Springs. U.S. Sens....

HCBS webinar recording available

Education News
The recording for the Dec. 28 Adult Services and Aging Home and Community Based Services Assisted Living Provider Education webinar is available online. (View...

AHA hosting Jan. 17 webinar on strategies to prevent workplace violence

Federal News
The American Hospital Association (AHA) Hospitals Against Violence initiative and the American Society for Healthcare Engineering will host webinar on workplace violence prevention strategies...

Judge rejects HHS’s motion to reconsider order compelling agency to reduce Medicare claims appeal backlog

Federal News
A federal judge has rejected a request by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to reconsinder his order to eliminate the backlog...

Survey: Dining a significant factor in choosing senior living facilities

Long Term Care News
LeadingAge says a recent survey of senior living executives found that dining plays a significant role in consumers’ selection of and satisfaction with senior...

IHS announces expanded National Health Service Corps opportunities

Federal News
The Indian Health Service (IHS) and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has announced that 27 additional IHS and tribal hospitals are eligible...

Video-based telemedicine use triples in 2016

Federal News
The use of video-based telemedicine has more than tripled over the past year, according to a recent survey from Rock Health, a venture fund...

CMS provides preliminary guidance on two sections of 21st Century Cures Act

Federal News
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has provided preliminary guidance regarding two sections of the 21st Century Cures Act. Section 16001 focuses on...

CMS conducting Clinical Practice Improvement Activities study

Quality News
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is urging MIPS-eligible clinicians and groups to sign up for a new study to receive Clinical...

LifeSource honors SDAHO with platinum recognition for supporting donor program

Member News
LifeSource has honored the South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations for its efforts in encouraging hospital staff and community members to enroll in their...

State office releases rural health clinic most common deficiencies

Quality News
The South Dakota Office of Licensure and Certification has released the most common deficiencies for rural health clinics. The office says one of the most...

Final Legislative Forum held in Parkston

Member News
SDAHO held its final legislative forum in Parkston ahead of next week's start of the 92nd Legislative Session. Avera St. Benedict Health Center President and...

CMS website offers new attestation resources

Quality News
The EHR Incentive Programs attestation system opens Tuesday and will be available through Feb. 28, 2017. Providers must attest by the attestation deadline to...

Guidance issued for electronic Clinical Quality Venous Thromboembolism measures

Quality News
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued additional guidance for Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) measures: VTE-1, VTE-2 and VTE-6 electronic Clinical Quality...

2017 Annual SDAHO Compensation and Benefits Survey

Data News
In just a couple of weeks, the 2017 Annual SDAHO Compensation and Benefits Survey collection process begins, and we wanted to notify you of...

Holiday greetings of gracious appreciation

Member News
With the holiday season upon us and the end of the year fast approaching, we take a moment to pause and reflect on the...

SDAHO legislative forums visit Yankton, Mitchell

Member News
SDAHO held two more legislative forums in Yankton and Mitchell this week, with engaged discussions between legislators, community and health care leaders. The final...

SDAHO Legislative Forum webinar

Member News

OASIS-C2 Integumentary Items Webinar – December 22

Education News
There is still time to register for the Thursday, Dec. 22, webinar featuring Jeri Lundgren, president of Senior Providers Resource, who will discuss “Completing...

MedPAC Discusses SNF Payment Rates

Long Term Care News
Note: This is a reprint of a story written by Aaron Tripp and published by LeadingAge on Dec. 12, 2016. Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC)...
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