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Sleep Awareness Week is March 13- 19, 2022

Quality News
According to the National Sleep Foundation's Sleep Health Index, "research consistently  demonstrates that sleep is a significant component of physical and mental health, as...

What Hospitals & Health Systems Need to know about Cybersecurity Threats Now

Federal News
The AHA is closely monitoring the potential for increased cyber risks to the U.S. health system stemming from the ongoing military operations in the...

Blood Centers Encouraged to Report Bag Shortages

Federal News
A shortage of BioFlex blood bags made by Fresenius Kabi is impacting an estimated 10-15% of whole blood collections, America’s Blood Centers and Blood...

Looking Forward to the Future of Long Term Care in South Dakota

Education News
South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) 2022 Post-Acute Partners in Care Conference  is right around the corner. SDAHO is excited to bring together...

HHS Announces Nearly $35 Million To Strengthen Mental Health Support for Children and Young Adults

Federal News
​The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) – through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the Office of Minority...

SDAHO Hosts OSHA Update: Additional Inspections Announced for Nursing Care Facilities & Hospitals

Education News
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) hosted a webinar with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Office (OSHA) on Tuesday March 7,...

Biden Administration Launches Nationwide Test-to-Treat Initiative

Covid-19
As part of President Biden’s National COVID-19 Preparedness Plan to help America move forward safely, the Biden-Harris Administration is launching a nationwide Test to Treat...

SDAHO Hosts Survey Readiness Chat with State Surveyor

Education News
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) Quality Team coordinated a Survey Readiness chat with a State Surveyor. SDAHO in collaboration with the...

2022 South Dakota Legislative Update: Week 8

State News
This past week wrapped up the 8th week of the 2022 legislative session. With one week to go, we are still monitoring or actively...

Care For Caregivers to Win the Staffing Battle

SDAHO Enterprises
Retaining quality clinicians must be a priority for quality patient care. When asked, 94.8% of hospitals say they view retention as a “key strategic...

Quality Corner: Grant Spotlight

Latest News
Many healthcare quality professionals are looking for innovative ways to fund projects, grants may be an excellent vehicle. Grants offer the ability to use...

CMS Vaccine Mandates: Compliance Impact on Medicare Certified Healthcare Providers

Covid-19
​SDAHO hosted Nancy Ruzicka on March 2 to inform Medicare certified organizations (hospitals, skilled nursing homes, home health and hospices) on the new requirements...

COVID-19 Cost Share Extension

Covid-19
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Deanne Criswell joined the National Governors Association call with the White House COVID-19 team to discuss the...

Biden’s Nursing Home Vision to Increase Oversight and Penalties

Federal News
​The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will be hosting a National Nursing Home Stakeholder Call on March 10 at 2pm CT/3pm ET...

SDAHO Announces Keynote Speakers for 2022 Post-Acute Partners in Care Conference

Education News
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations is excited to announce this year’s keynote speakers for the 2022 Post-Acute Partners in Care conference. Opening...

CDC’s New COVID-19 Community Levels Recommendations Do Not Apply in Healthcare Settings

Covid-19
​On February 25, the CDC updated it's guidance on COVID-19 prevention steps by transitioning from community transmission rates to community levels.  COVID-19 community levels...

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

Education News
Did you know screening for colorectal cancer starts at age 45 and even earlier if you have risk factors?  In the United States, of...

SDAHO’s Tammy Hatting Selected to NRHA Rural Health Congress

Member News
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is excited to announce that SDAHO COO, Tammy Hatting has been selected to be part of...

2022 South Dakota Legislative Update: Week 7

State News
Week 7 of the 2022 South Dakota Legislative session ended with crossover day taking place on Wednesday Feb. 22, which is the day all bills...

Sepsis 101 for Nurses

Education News
​Treatment is more effective, when sepsis is recognized early. However, despite the advances made in treating sepsis, basic understanding of sepsis events is still...
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