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Your Health is in Your Hands During American Stroke Month

Awareness
Strokes can happen to anyone, at any age. In fact, globally about one in four adults over the age of 25 will have a...

Health Improvement Innovation Funding Opportunity

Quality News
The South Dakota Department of Health (SDDOH) is pleased to announce a funding opportunity, the Health Improvement Innovation. This funding opportunity is intended to...

Two CMS Memos for Nursing Homes Set to Expire May 11

Covid-19
On May 8, 2023, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released two revised memos QSO-20-38-NH and QSO-20-39-NH for nursing homes updating guidance...

Community Memorial Hospital and Clinics: A Big Part of Rural Community

Hometown Healthcare Hero
Community Memorial Hospital and Clinics (CMH) is a big part of the rural community it resides in. It’s located in Burke, South Dakota, a...

SDAHO Education for the Week of May 8, 2023

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...

SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update May 5, 2023

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 New Guidance & Changes to Coverage for the Expiration of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

Covid-19
​On May 1, 2023, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a 23-page memo, QSO-23-13-ALL, for all provider types with guidance for...

Nurses Week May 6-12

Awareness
The South Dakota Department of Social Services recently published a press release about Nurses week. Much of the article came from Chad Nolan, Nurse...

Changes to Medicaid Coverage with PHE Ending

Covid-19
South Dakota Medicaid provided a number of temporary coverage flexibilities during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE). The federal PHE is ending May 11,...

South Dakota Health Systems Come Together to Protect 340B

Advocacy
​The 340B drug pricing program is critical to ensuring patients with low incomes and those living in rural areas can access the care they...

Quality Corner: Congratulations to Community Memorial Hospital in Burke on a Successful Survey

Member News
The Community Memorial Hospital (CMH) in Burke, South Dakota had surveyors at their facility the week of April 24, 2023. While surveyors are not...

Hospice Resources for Mental Health Month

Awareness
May is Mental Health Month. Mental Health is an important part of overall health. Mental health, as defined by the World Health Organization, is...

SDAHO’s 2023 Rural Health Leaders Speaker Line-Up Announced

Education News
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is excited to announce the speaker line-up for this year’s Rural Health Leaders Conference, taking place...

SDAHO’s Michelle Hofer Presents on Opioid Best Practices for Compass HQIC Project

Quality News
Michelle Hofer, BSN, RN, CPHQ, a Clinical Improvement Consultant with the South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations recently took part in the Compass Topic-Focused...

South Dakota Department of Human Services HOPE Waiver To Be Amended

State News
The South Dakota HOPE Waiver operated by the Division of Long Term Services and Supports is being amended with an anticipated effective date of...

Meet Team SDAHO: Becky Heisinger, Director of Quality Integrations

Member News
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is a voice for our state’s hospitals and healthcare organizations encompassing the full continuum of care....

Community Memorial Hospital and Clinics Thriving in a Town of 600 People

Hometown Healthcare Hero
​Community Memorial Hospital and Clinics (CMH) in Burke, South Dakota is thriving in a town of 600 people and they are looking for others...

SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update April 28, 2023: A Resource for Members

Member News
SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update April 28, 2023: A Resource for Members Each week, through our Unified Voice Newsletter, recipients will receive an...

National Hospital Week: May 7-13, 2023

Awareness
National Hospital Week is an opportunity to highlight our hospitals, health systems and health care workers and the innovative ways they are supporting and...

Additional Funding for State Apprenticeship Program Could Mean Workforce Help for the Healthcare Industry

State News
Governor Kristi Noem office along with the SD Department of Labor and Regulations (DLR) released a press release earlier this week announcing additional funding for the...
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