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Lower Costs, More Transparency Act

Federal News
Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, and Education & Workforce Committees have released a summary of draft legislation the committees...

SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update September 8, 2023: A Resource for Members

Long Term Care News
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...

Nurse Staffing Task Force Project ECHO – Webinar Series

Education News
Exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the nurse staffing crisis threatens the health and well-being of patients, our nation’s nurses, and the entire health care...

Expanded Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model: Submit Technical Expert Panel Nominations by Sept. 27

Federal News
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) contracted with Abt Associates, Inc. to support the implementation of the Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP)...

SDAHO Education for the Week of September 11

Education News
Register for SDAHO Education to earn continuing education credits and grow in your professional development. SDAHO members will receive all virtual education for no additional...

Suicide Prevention: Back to School with Mental Health

Advocacy
With the start to a new school year in South Dakota, it’s time to talk about the ways schools and families can help maintain...

SDAHO is Excited to Welcome Ron Hetrick to Speak at 2023 Annual Convention

Convention Spotlight
he South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations is excited to welcome Ron Hetrick, Senior Labor Economist and VP of Staffing Product at Lightcast to...

HRSA Awards More Than $80 Million to Rural Communities to Respond to Fentanyl and Other Opioid Overdose Risks

Federal News
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announced more than $80 million in awards to rural...

Falls Prevention Awareness Week: September 18-22, 2023

Awareness
Falls among older adults continue to be a national public health concern. Join us September 18-22, 2023, for Falls Prevention Awareness Week, a nationwide...

SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update September 1, 2023: A Resource for Members

Long Term Care News
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...

CMS Issues Proposed Rule for Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care Facilities

Federal News
On September 1, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care (LTC) Facilities and Medicaid...

Learn about Consumer Protections under the No Surprises Act

Education News
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the national nonprofit PIRG (Public Interest Research Group) will jointly host a short overview of...

Quality Corner: Workplace Violence in Healthcare: Has Your Facility Taken Action?

Quality News
Workplace violence in healthcare is a serious concern. Workplace violence in healthcare is a growing concern. Did you know that of the victims experiencing trauma from...

South Dakota Medicaid Application Process

State News
​South Dakota Medicaid has created an application process tool to help answer frequently asked questions about applications, approvals, and primary care providers. There is...

Infographic: Strategies for clearing up COVID-19 vaccine confusion

Federal News
In time for back-to-school health screenings, the American Hospital Association (AHA) Aug. 25 released an infographic on strategies that clinicians and the Centers for...

SDAHO Annual Convention Sessions Include: Rural Health, Leadership, AI, and more!

Convention Spotlight
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is excited about the many breakout sessions it has to offer at this year’s Annual Conference,...

LeadingAge Annual Meeting Early Bird Savings Ends September 7

Long Term Care News
We’re excited for you to join us as we define the future of aging services at the 2023 LeadingAge Annual Meeting in Chicago, November...

Governor Noem Leads Governors Urging Congress to Address Nationwide Prescription Drug Shortage

Federal News
​​In a press release published by Governor Kristi Noem's office on August 28, 2023, the Governor is urging congress to address nationwide prescription drug shortages. Governor...

Top 5 Long Term Care Deficiencies & Strategies to Avoid Them

Education News
​​CMS publishes F-tag citation rates nationally, regionally, and by State. By knowing the trending focus of CMS and State agencies, long-term care facilities can be...

Transition Planning

SDAHO Enterprises
Effective transition planning is crucial for healthcare organizations to maintain smooth operations and ensure continuity of care. It involves anticipating and managing changes in...
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