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Early-Career Physician Recruiting and Retention Playbook

SDAHO Enterprises Endorsed Business Partner Jackson Physician Search and Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) just released new research on recruiting and retaining early-career physicians...

SDAHO Presents – New Ways to Work with a New Era of Quality Processes and Tools: A 3 Part Series

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations is excited to offer a 3-part webinar series titled: New Ways to Work with a New Era...

Use of Nursing Professional Development Scope and Standards in a Community-Based Hospital System

The scope and practice of nursing professional development (NPD) has evolved to encompass more than the education and orientation of nursing staff, and Monument...

SAMHSA Releases Latest U.S. Survey on Drug Use and Health

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), released the results of the 2022...

Key Takeaways from the LeadingAge Annual Meeting

The LeadingAge Annual meeting kicked off on Sunday, November 5th in Chicago.  Tammy Hatting, SDAHO's COO and LeadingAge State Executive attended this years event....

CMS Care Compare begins displaying birthing-friendly hospital designation

Last week the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced it will begin displaying the ‘Birthing-Friendly’ designation icon on CMS’s Care Compare online...

Go Teal for Alzheimer’s Awareness Month!

November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, a time to heighten awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and show support for the more than 6.2 million Americans living...

CMS CY 2024 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule Offers New Codes for Those Living with Serious Illness

CMS CY 2024 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule Offers New Codes for Those Living with Serious Illness. The Coalition to Transform Advanced Care (C-TAC) has...

SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update November 10, 2023: A Resource for Members

Each week, through our Unified Voice Newsletter, recipients will receive an overview of state, federal, policy and additional issues impacting post-acute care. Each story...

Wagner Community Memorial Hospital-Avera Turns Camp Med from a Community to a Regional Program

Camp Med is a free, one-day hands-on healthcare career learning opportunity for middle school students. Along with a hands-on activity, students learn about that...

FDA clarifies Moderna COVID-19 vaccine dosage for children under 12

Children under age 12 should receive a 0.25 milliliter dose of the 2023-24 Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, not the full vial for that age group,...

Healthy Bodies and Minds this Veterans’ Day

Veteran’s Day, which is Nov. 11, is a time to honor all those who have served in the military during times of peace as...

Antimicrobial Use and Resistance Reporting: Are you Prepared for 2024?

While antimicrobial use and resistance (AUR) reporting has been voluntary through the National Health Safety Network (NHSN) for several years, Centers for Medicare &...

Sen. Rounds Lifts Up SDAHO and Member Facilities in Press Release on Legislation to Address Healthcare Workforce Shortages

South Dakota, United State Senator Mike Rounds along with Sen. Kevin Cramer of North Dakota shared a press release on November 7, 2023, regarding...

National Rural Health Day: November 16, 2023

This year, The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) and others across the country will celebrate National Rural Health Day, taking place on...

Exclusive Partner Webinar: Decoding Denials

Please join us for a partner-exclusive webinar with SDAHO Enterprises’ Endorsed Business Partner CorroHealth. The session titled “Decoding Denials: Chart A Course Towards Financial...

AHA Resource Offers Strategies to Help Hospitals Hire Veterans

The American Hospital Association (AHA) on Nov. 6 released Expanding the Reach, strategies to help hospitals and health systems recruit, hire and support veterans,...

10 Reasons Why You Should Register for SDAHO’s 2024 Nurse Leadership Program

It is estimated that nationally, 70,000 nurses, including nurse leaders, will retire annually, creating a gap in nursing leadership (Warshawsky and Cramer, 2019). If you...

SDAHO Welcomes Lindsay Stroman as Workforce Development Coordinator

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) welcomes Lindsay Stroman to the team as the Workforce Development Coordinator. SDAHO was recently awarded the...

SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update November 3, 2023: A Resource for Members

Each week, through our Unified Voice Newsletter, recipients will receive an overview of state, federal, policy and additional issues impacting post-acute care. Each story...

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