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SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update April 14, 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...

Attention Healthcare Human Resource Professionals

Member News
Did you know there is a professional group just for human resource healthcare professionals? The South Dakota Healthcare Human Resource Association (SDHHRA) is looking...

Sepsis Alliance AMR Conference April 26-27

Education News
Sepsis and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) are closely and challengingly linked. Broad-spectrum antimicrobials are often the first line of defense in treating patients with sepsis,...

CMS Proposes Policies to Improve Patient Safety and Promote Health Equity

Federal News
​In a recent press release the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule for inpatient and long-term care hospitals that...

The History of Split Dollar Life Insurance

SDAHO Enterprises
Split dollar insurance began in the mid-20th century. It provided a way for an employer and an employee to “split” the “dollars” provided by...

Suicide Prevention: The Importance of Mental & Physical Health

State News
Often people view the mind and body separately. Yet, a person’s mental and physical health are very closely related. If there are problems with...

New Research Shows Hospice Care Reduces Medicare Costs

Hospice/Palliative Care News
On March 22, 2023, the National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO), the National Association for Home Care and Hospice (NAHC) and NORC at...

SDAHO Education for the Week of April 17

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...

Nursing Home Summer Study a Main Focus in WNAX Interview

Long Term Care News
​The South Dakota Legislature took a deep dive into the challenges facing nursing homes in South Dakota this session. There were bills that became...

Hometown Healthcare Hero: We are FRHS and We are Here to Help

Hometown Healthcare Hero
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations is excited to showcase our member facility Fall River Health Services (FRHS), as this month’s Hometown Healthcare...

Sioux Falls VA Announces New Leadership

Member News
​The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced the appointment of Sara Ackert as the medical center director for the Sioux Falls VA Health...

​SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update April 7, 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...

National Healthcare Decisions Day is April 16

Awareness
Sunday, April 16 is just around the corner. It's National Healthcare Decisions Day. You might be thinking “It’s too late for me to do...

South Dakota HOSA Celebrates 10th Annual State Leadership Conference

State News
​The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is honored to have sponsored the South Dakota Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) 10th Annual...

Recent CMS Updates: Changes and Rules

Federal News
Effective April 27 Changes to Medicare Discharge Appeal Forms On January 23, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services (CMS) announced that the Office of Management...

CAPC Celebrates One Million Training Courses

Hospice/Palliative Care News
​The Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC) marks an amazing milestone: One million CAPC clinical training courses completed by more than 110,000 health care...

Public Health Emergency and Unwinding Medicaid

Education News
On April 1 the Department of Social Services (DSS) began the process of unwinding Medicaid continuous enrollment due to the public health emergency. DSS...

Prescription Drug Take Back Day is April 22

Quality News
Have you ever wondered what to do with expired or unused medication? Many are at a loss with what to do with their old...

SDAHO Education for the Week of April 10

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...

South Dakota Department of Health Issues Warning about Fentanyl and Xylazine Mix Threat

State News
The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) has issued a warning to the public and medical professionals about the threat of fentanyl mixed with...
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