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Take the Guesswork Out of Staffing With Machine Learning

As hospitals, health systems and outpatient clinics struggle with workforce shortages, a clear understanding of current and future staffing levels is crucial. Recently HealthLeaders published...

SDAHO Call for Education Presentation Proposals for the 2023 Education Calendar Year

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is looking for education presentation proposals for the 2023 calendar year. Continuing education is essential for...

National Plan for Health Workforce Well-Being is Now Finalized

The National Academy of Medicine Action Collaborative on Clinician Well-Being and Resilience finalized its National Plan for Health Workforce Well-Being, which builds on six...

ANA Webinar: The Criminalization of Nursing Errors

​As a nurse leader, you are in a pivotal position to support your staff, promote safer systems, and develop a just culture within your...

Mental Health: Get Support. Take Control. Feel Better

The first week of October is Mental Illness Awareness Week (MIAW) and the Department of Social Services (DSS) is using this time to raise...

Nine People Honored During 2022 SDAHO Distinguished Service Award Ceremony

The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) celebrated it’s 96th annual convention September 21-23, 2022 at the Sioux Falls Convention Center. During the...

SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update September 30, 2022

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...

SDAHO Honors Board Member, Mark Schmidt

​During SDAHO's Annual Convention Membership Meeting, Tim Rave, SDAHO CEO, presented Mark Schmidt, President of the Sturgis Hospital and Market & Lead-Deadwood Hospital and...

Quality Corner: Improving Sepsis Care in a Critical Access Hospital

Sepsis is a life-threating condition that leads to the deaths of more than 210,000 people across the nation every year. Amanda Karrels, RN, CPHQ,...

SDAHO’s 96th Annual Convention Highlights

​On September 21-23, South Dakota's healthcare leaders came together to learn, network and celebrate healthcare workers at SDAHO's 96th Annual Convention. The event kicked...

Effective Strategies to Save Time and Resources in the ER

​Does your facility struggle with how to help patients who come into your ER with alcohol or drug addiction? SDAHO has an exciting opportunity...

CDC Releases Updated Healthcare Setting Recommendations

The latest recommendations from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) were released on September 23 which changes guidance on screening, testing, source...

South Dakota Palliative Care Symposium Scheduled for November 17

The South Dakota Palliative Care Network is hosting a one-day Palliative Care Symposium on November 17, 2022, at the Mount Marty Marian Auditorium in...

2 by 10: Improved Best Practices for Routine HPV Vaccination

Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination is critical in the fight against cancer to protect the individual and create community immunity. However, immunization rates are dangerously...

Manufacturer Mandates and 340B ESP

SUNRx will be hosting their next webinar November 10 at 1:00pm CST. This webinar on 340B is presented by Aaron Lott, President, for AuthorityRx;...

Biden-Harris Administration Awards More Than $1.6 Billion in Funds for Communities Addressing Addiction and Overdose Crises

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the Health Resources and...

SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update September 16, 2022

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...

Key Strategies in Developing Policies and Procedures

​​How well does your organization manage policy development and the policy review process. According to an article published by the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA), polices...

National Workforce Development Month

September has been designated as National Workforce Development Month to highlight the importance of equipping Americans with the education, training, and skills necessary to...

Top 10 Reasons to Attend SDAHO’s Annual Convention

Professional Development  Continuing Education Units and Contact Hours available for various professions Celebrate by learning in a new environment Learning in a new...

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