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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...

September is National Preparedness Month: AHA and SDAHO Weigh in

September is National Preparedness Month, a time to review and enhance your facility's emergency preparedness plan. The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO)...

NAHC & NHPCO Announce New Combined Organization

In a press release dated September 5, 2024, the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) and the National Hospice and Palliative Care...

SDAHO participates in state plan on aging listening session

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) Justin Hinker, VP of Post-Acute Care and Tammy Hatting, COO, advocate on behalf of members daily...

Nexus SD Funding Opportunity Released

One of South Dakota Department of Health’s guiding principles is to achieve health equity in all communities, while working toward the mission of working...

Generative AI Emerging in Healthcare

The US Government and Accountability Office (GAO) released a report this month highlighting the use of generative AI in healthcare and its potential benefits....

Deadline to register for SDAHO 2024 Annual Convention is September 20!

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) Annual Convention is just two weeks away! SDAHO is excited for this year’s event, taking place...

CISA releases guidance on best practices for event logging and cyberthreat detection

Recently the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released new guidance on best practices for event logging to bolster defenses against cyberthreats. Developed in...

SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update September 6, 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...

CMS awards $100 million in grants for marketplace navigators

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Aug. 26 awarded $100 million in navigator grants to 44 organizations to help consumers enroll in health coverage in...

September is National Falls Prevention Awareness Month

Falls threaten the safety and independence for older Americans and can create a heavy economic and personal burden. National Falls Prevention Awareness Week will...

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