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HHS says impacts to medical products should be limited as strike at U.S. ports begins

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) yesterday released a statement on the dockworker strike at ports along the East and Gulf coasts,...

IV fluids supply chain disruptions

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations received communications that the Association of Healthcare Value Analysis Professionals (AHVAP) and The Association of periOperative Registered...

SD DOH opens applications for year three of the state loan repayment program

On October 1, the South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) announced the opening of the application period for the 2024 State Loan Repayment Program....

Reflections of the 98th annual convention

The South Dakota 98th Annual Convention took place this past week, September 25-27, 2024, in Rapid City, South Dakota, with this year’s theme “Moving...

South Dakota Post-Acute Stroke Initiative

The American Heart Association (AHA), in partnership with the South Dakota Department of Health, is launching a stroke rehab initiative in South Dakota and...

SDAHO’s October Communication Exchange Meeting scheduled

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations will hold their quarterly Communication Exchange meeting on October 7, 2024, at 12pm CT /11am MT. This past...

SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update September 20, 2024

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...

Celebrating National Workforce Development Month: Empowering Talent for Tomorrow

September is National Workforce Development Month, a time to recognize the crucial role that workforce development professionals play in supporting workers and driving economic...

National Association of Social Workers: SD chapter hold west river conference

The National Association of Social Workers, South Dakota Chapter (NASW-SD) will hold their west river conference, October 10 & 11, 2024 in Rapid City...

SDAHO’s Kallee Rydland named Director of SDAHO Enterprises

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is proud to announce Kallee Rydland as the new Director of SDAHO Enterprises. SDAHO Enterprises was founded...

Free Dementia Care Training for Primary Care Providers

Expand your dementia care expertise with the Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care ECHO Program for primary care. Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) is...

Strike the perfect staffing balance: diversify talent, maximize cost-effectiveness

To optimize staffing while controlling costs, healthcare leaders should embrace a diversified workforce model that blends permanent, local, and contingent clinicians. Medical Solutions explains when...

SDAHO’s Tim Rave participates in national rural health care podcast

Tim Rave, President and CEO of the South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO), participated in the national podcast "Rural Health Rising," produced by...

Creating healthy & wealthy communities – A grant writing workshop for rural, tribal, and frontier communities

Save the Date: October 1-2, 2024, at the Highlands Conference Center in Mitchell, SD. The Department of Health, Department of Tribal Relations and Wellmark Foundation...

HHS Maternal Health Stakeholder Briefing

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will host a briefing on recent HHS maternal health activities on Wednesday, September 25 at...

Webinar: Enhancing nursing home staffing compliance with PBJ insights and strategies

As regulatory changes continue to reshape Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ) reporting and staffing requirements, staying up-to-date is crucial for Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs). To help...

CMS releases updated guidance for hospitals interested in Medicare, Medicaid as a rural emergency hospital

On September 11, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued updated guidance on the conditions of participation and the conversion process for...

SDAHO long-term care weekly update September 13, 2024

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...

Palliative care pharmacists as part of the interdisciplinary team

Palliative care pharmacists possess specialized training and experience that make them invaluable members of the interdisciplinary team (IDT). Many of these pharmacists hold certification...

Register For the 8th Annual Immunize SD Conference

October 1 is the 8th Annual Immunize SD Conference, Our Shared Voice: Amplifying the Importance of Immunizations in South Dakota. This virtual event is...

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