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Quarterly Advocacy Update: Spring 2025

Our Spring update includes a review of the 2025 South Dakota Legislative Session, a preview of the interim session, and a few federal updates....

April is National Donate Life Month

National Donate Life Month (NDLM) was established by Donate Life America and its partnering organizations in 2003. Observed in April each year, National Donate...

SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update: April 11, 2025: 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...

Seasons of Change art contest winners

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) hosted the 2nd Annual Facility Art Contest at the 2025 Post-Acute Partners in Care Conference that...

SDAHO Honors Post-Acute Care Leaders During 2025 Conference

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) recognized four individuals and one facility for their outstanding contributions to post-acute care during the 2025...

District court strikes down CMS minimum nurse staffing rule

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas April 7 vacated the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' minimum staffing mandate for nursing homes....

Telling the Hospital Story: A Program to Reduce Social Isolation among older adults

The American Hospital Association (AHA) is helping members tell their hospitals story. AHA is offering tools and resources to help members tell their story....

Recap of SDAHO Post-Acute Partners in Care Conference: Celebrating 25 years

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations, most comprehensive long-term care conference, known as Post-Acute Partners in Care Conference. took place this past week,...

CDC sends health care providers recommendations for measles treatment

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently sent an alert to health care providers on measles prevention and treatment. The agency said...

Seasons of Art: SDAHO’s 2nd Annual LTC Facility Art Contest

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is excited to host the 2nd Annual Facility Art Contest at the upcoming 2025 Post-Acute Partners...

SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update: April 4, 2025: 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...

Record number of medical seniors, graduates matched to residency slots

A record 40,764 medical school seniors and graduates were matched to 43,237 U.S. residency positions, according to the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) on...

April is Workplace Violence Awareness Month

Every April, organizations across the United States recognize Workplace Violence Awareness Month, an important time to highlight the risks of workplace violence and the...

SDAHO Post-Acute Partners in Care Conference is almost here. See you there!

The SDAHO Post-Acute Partners in Care Conference is almost here! Our team is looking forward to seeing everyone, Tuesday, April 8-9 at the Sioux...

Growing South Dakota’s Health Care Workforce Together

SDAHO is a proud supporter of the South Dakota Area Health Education Centers (SD AHEC) and recently participated in their informational luncheon on April...

Meet SunRx: A SDAHO Enterprises Endorsed Business Partner you should know

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) Enterprises is excited to recognize our Endorsed Business Partner SunRx. Throughout the month of April, SDAHO...

Advance Care Planning Training Courses

April 16 is National Healthcare Decisions Day (NHDD). This annual event is held to inspire, educate and empower the public and providers about the...

Developing Tomorrow’s Healthcare Leaders: A Crucial Investment

In today’s fast-paced healthcare environment, the need for strong leadership has never been greater. However, the healthcare industry is facing a growing shortage of...

UPDATE: AHA and Health-ISAC Threat Advisory: FBI advises no specific credible threat targeting hospitals

The FBI advised that, after an extensive investigation and intelligence review, they have not identified any specific credible threat targeted against hospitals in any...

SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update: March 28, 2025: 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...

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