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End of Year PAC Update

Member News
The 2021 SDAHO Political Action Committee (PAC) fundraising campaign raised $32,368 this year. Thank you to everyone that has generously contributed! With your help...

SDAHO Distinguished Service Award for State Official: South Dakota Department of Health

Member News
​The Distinguished Service Award for State Official is the South Dakota Department of Health. The past two years the Department has been instrumental in...

SDAHO Distinguished Service Award for State Legislator: Senator Jean Hunhoff

Member News
The Distinguished Service Award for State Legislator is Senator Jean Hunhoff of Yankton. Senator Hunhoff has served in the South Dakota Legislature for 21...

SDAHO Distinguished Service Award for Young Professional Under 40: Melissa Gale

Latest News
The Distinguished Service Award for Young Professional Under 40 is awarded to Melissa Gale, CEO of Landmann Jungman Memorial Hospital Avera, in Scotland, South...

SDAHO Distinguished Service Award for Media Personality: Lori Walsh

Latest News
The Distinguished Service Award for Media Personality was awarded to Lori Walsh, host, and lead producer of In the Moment, a weekday news and...

SDAHO Distinguished Service Award for Healthcare Professional: Michael C. Wilde, M.D.

Member News
The Distinguished Service Award for Healthcare Professional goes to Dr. Mike Wilde, Vice President Medical Officer of the Sanford USD Medical Center - Sioux...

SDAHO Distinguished Service Award for Trustee: Ron Ingebrigtson

Latest News
The recipient of the Distinguished Service Award for Trustee is Ron Ingebrigtson, Chair of Sanford Canton-Inwood Medical Center (SCIMC) Board of Directors. Ron retired...

Meet Dr. Mark Hagy: Hometown Healthcare Heroes: Avera St. Mary’s Hospital

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...

Monument Health Announces Plans to Close Custer Care Center

Member News
Monument Health’s Custer Care Center will close due to staffing shortages, according to a news release Monday. Mark Schmidt, the president of the Custer market,...

Upcoming Education for January

Education News
​Beginning in January 2022, SDAHO members will have access to SDAHO-hosted virtual education for no additional cost, as this is now a member benefit. Explore...

Opioid Treatment Programs: New Information for 2022

Covid-19
​The Calendar Year (CY) 2022 Physician Fee Schedule final rule includes information for Medicare-enrolled Opioid Treatment Programs (OTPs): After the end of the COVID-19 public...

SDAHO Holds Legislative Forums Across the State

SDAHO Events
​SDAHO held legislative forums in Sioux Falls, Aberdeen, and Rapid City.  The discussions were engaging with participation from legislators, community and health care leaders...

Antibiotic Stewardship Program

Quality News
​At the quarterly Critical Access Hospital (CAH) FLEX virtual meeting held on December 8, attendees had the opportunity to learn about the Antibiotic Stewardship...

SAM.gov Unique Entity ID Effective April 2022

Federal News
Is your organization registered in SAM.gov (System for Award Management)? If so, then you need to be aware of a change that goes into...

Medicare Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule Private Payor Data Reporting – Delayed until 2023

Federal News
On December 10, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act delayed the Clinical...

Limited Spots are Available for the 2022 Nurse Leadership Program

Education News
​SDAHO is currently accepting registrations for the 2022 SDAHO Nurse Leadership Program. Since its inception in 2020, over 120 nurses have participated in the program....

2021 Continuing Education Hours Available

Education News
2022 is quickly approaching, do you have the required continuing education credits needed to fulfill your nursing home administrator or social work license? SDAHO is...

MAP Workgroups to Discuss CMS Performance Measures Under Consideration

Federal News
The Measure Applications Partnership (MAP) workgroups met virtually this week to discuss performance measures under consideration by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services...

Hometown Healthcare Heroes: Avera St. Mary’s Hospital, Pierre South Dakota

Hometown Healthcare Hero
Congratulations to this month’s South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organization (SDAHO) Hometown Healthcare Heroes member facility and community, Avera St. Mary’s Hospital in Pierre,...

Surgeon General Advisory Targets Youth Mental Health Crisis

Federal News
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, M.D., released an Advisory on Protecting Youth Mental Health, which calls for a “a whole-of-society effort to address longstanding challenges,...
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