The Latest News From SDAHO

Meet Team SDAHO: Jacob Parsons, SDAHO Director of Fiscal Policy

Member News
​The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is a voice for South Dakota’s hospitals and healthcare organizations encompassing the full continuum of care....

Governance Basics: Conducting Effective Meetings

Member News
Hospital leaders must navigate through a complex health care environment that continues to come under increasing examination and debate.  The lingering effects of the...

On Demand Education for Physicians, NPs and PAs on Advance Care Planning, South Dakota Documents and Billing

Education News
Physicians and providers who work with patients with advanced age and/or life limiting illnesses recognize that it is important to understand and honor the...

Pioneer Memorial Hospital and Health Services Kayla Mehlhaf, CNP Talks Healthcare and Job Opportunities

Hometown Healthcare Hero
To help member facilities with workforce needs, SDAHO has launched the Hometown Healthcare Heroes campaign. The campaign is designed to recognize and celebrate member...

SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update August 15, 2022

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. For SDAHO...

Workforce Ideas & Discussion from SDAHO’s Rural Health Leaders Conference

Workforce
On July 12 and 13, SDAHO hosted healthcare professionals from across the state to take part in two-days of robust conversations focusing on South...

CDC Recommends Increasing Timely Access to Hepatitis C Treatment

Federal News
Fewer than one in three people with health insurance receive direct-acting antiviral treatment for hepatitis C within a year of diagnosis, ranging from 23%...

Chris McChesney to be Featured at SDAHO 2022 Annual Convention

Convention Spotlight
​Join SDAHO for this years in-person annual convention at the Sioux Falls Convention Center Sept. 21 – 23.  Connect with others in the healthcare...

Summer 2022 Trustee Quarterly Newsletter Now Available

Member News
The Trustee Quarterly newsletter is now available, with the focusing on the basics of good governance. Review is important for new and experienced trustees....

SDAHO Earns National Recognition for Promoting Organ, Eye, and Tissue Donation

Awareness
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations earned national recognition for its efforts to increase organ, eye, and tissue donor registrations across the state...

Congratulations to Angela Brockmueller, Newest CPHQ

Quality News
SDAHO congratulates Angela Brockmueller, RN, on passing the Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) exam. Angela is the Quality and Infection Control nurse at...

HRSA Awards $60M to Strengthen Rural Health Workforce

Federal News
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) recently awarded $45.7 million from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) to develop the public health workforce...

American Heart Association Partners with Rural Hospitals to Improve Patient Outcomes

Quality News
​Recent healthcare metrics demonstrate a concerning trend: rural Americans face higher mortality rates than urban residents. Data indicates that rural residents are at 30%...

Quality Corner: Tools to Combat Opioid Related Overdoses

SDAHO Quality Corner
Across the United States, there have been pressing concerns related to opioid related overdoses. Drug overdose related deaths have been increasing since 1999. Over...

SDAHO Annual Convention Focuses on Topics Important to SD Healthcare Professionals

Convention Spotlight
​Register today for SDAHO’s Annual Convention and hear from experts on topics that are important to South Dakota healthcare professionals. It is time to...

SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update August 5, 2022

Member News
Each week, through our Unified Voice Newsletter, recipients will receive an overview of state, federal, policy and additional issues impacting post-acute care. For SDAHO...

Community Health Workers in South Dakota

State News
Community health workers (CHW) can help Medicaid recipients navigate the healthcare system and provide health coaching, promotion, and education. CHW services are reimbursable by...

LeadingAge 2022 Annual Meeting + EXPO Early Bird Pricing

Long Term Care News
Early bird pricing for the 2022 LeadingAge Annual Meeting + EXPO is available until Thursday, August 18. Save up to 20% when you register...

Congratulations to Marissa Troesen, Newest CPHQ

Quality News
SDAHO congratulates Marissa Trosen, MPH, RRT on passing the CPHQ (Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality) exam. Marissa is the Director of Ancillary Services at...

CMS Health Equity-Focused Measures

Federal News
Consistent with the agency’s definition of health equity, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is working to advance health equity by designing, implementing,...
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