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SDAHO Legislative Update Week 6

Advocacy
We are halfway through the 2023 South Dakota Legislative session, with week 6 now wrapped up. A variety of healthcare related bills continue to...

Hometown Healthcare Heroes: Living, Loving, and Working in Bowdle

Hometown Healthcare Hero
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations is excited to continue to celebrate Bowdle Healthcare Center for being February’s Hometown Healthcare Hero recipient. To help...

SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update February 17, 2023

Long Term Care News
Each week we provide our members an overview of state, federal, policy and additional issues impacting post-acute care. Each story will include a direct...

Meet Team SDAHO: Michelle Hofer, Clinical Improvement Consultant

Member News
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) serves members across the state of South Dakota, offering education, advocacy, networking, and quality integration. Today...

Today is National Caregivers Day

Awareness
National Caregivers Day is observed on the third Friday in February — February 17 this year. The day honors individuals who selflessly provide personal...

Changes to Prescribing Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder

Federal News
Effectively immediately, the federal requirement to have a waiver (DATA X-waiver/Notice of Intent) to prescribe medications for the treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD),...

HHS Releases Guide to Prevent Denial-of-Service Attacks, Cyberthreat Year-in-Review

Federal News
​The Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) yesterday released a guide to help health care organizations protect their...

Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone to Take New Risks

SDAHO Enterprises
In today’s healthcare climate, it’s become increasingly important for leaders to be less risk-averse. It’s no secret that healthcare is evolving, and therefore, success...

SDAHO Education for the Week of February 20

Education News
​Register for SDAHO Education, earn continuing education credits and grow in your professional development. SDAHO members will receive all virtual education for no additional cost....

Super Bowl Champs, Kansas City Chiefs KC Wolf Headlines SDAHO’s Post-Acute Partners in Care Conference!

Education News
In 2013, Dan Meers aka KC Wolf (mascot for Kansas City Chiefs), plummeted 75 feet before crashing into the Arrowhead Stadium seats, miraculously surviving...

AHA, CHA Urge Vaccination to Prevent COVID-19, Flu and RSV Infections

Federal News
A new video from the American Hospital Association (AHA) and the Children’s Hospital Association (CHA) is reminding the public how vaccines and boosters are safe,...

Share the love! Celebrate Donor Day on February 14

Awareness
Observed every year on February 14th, National Donor Day is an observance dedicated to spreading awareness and education about organ, eye and tissue donation. By...

SDAHO Legislative Update: Week 5

Advocacy
This past Thursday wrapped up week 5 of the 2023 Legislative session, which saw many bills scheduled in their respective House and Senate committees....

SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update Feb 10, 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...

Hometown Healthcare Hero: Bowdle Healthcare Center

Hometown Healthcare Hero
Congratulations to February’s Hometown Healthcare Heroes recipient, Bowdle Healthcare Center in Bowdle, South Dakota. To help member facilities with workforce needs, SDAHO launched the Hometown...

Office of Inspector General Audits Advance Care Planning Billing Codes

Federal News
​The Coalition to Transform Advance Care (C-TAC) recently shared the results of the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) audit report on providers’ use...

Discussion Forum for Emergency Managers and Hospital Leaders

Member News
The Hospital Emergency Readiness for Resilience and Response Optimization (HERO) Network is inviting leaders in hospital emergency management (EM) to join their network and...

AHA Releases 2022 National Health Care Governance Survey Report

Member News
Periodically since 2005, the American Hospital Association (AHA) has surveyed the nation’s hospitals and health systems to develop a comprehensive picture of the state...

Prairie Lakes Healthcare System Announces New President and CEO

Member News
Following a nation-wide Chief Executive Officer (CEO) search, the Prairie Lakes Healthcare System Board of Directors announces the appointment of John Allen as...

SDAHO Education for the Week of February 13

Education News
Register for SDAHO Education, earn continuing education credits and grow in your professional development. SDAHO members will receive all virtual education for no additional cost....
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