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Quality Corner: Presenting on Quality to Your Board

Latest News
As we near the close of 2021, it’s a time to reflect on past accomplishments and begin to set goals for the new year....

IPOP and Dimensions Reporting to Require Passphrases by Dec 15

Data News
IPOP and Dimensions Reporting databases will transition to a passphrase requirement. Users need to update their password to a passphrase before December 15, 2021....

HQ Principles Course Spots Available

Quality News
There are still a few spot available to participate in the HQ Principles Course for any of the South Dakota Critical Access Hospitals Quality...

Upcoming SDAHO Education

Education News
Check out our upcoming online education for the month of December. Many of our webinars have continuing education units available for nursing home administrators...

CDC Expands COVID-19 Booster Recommendations

Covid-19
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is strengthening its recommendation on booster doses for individuals who are 18 years and older. Everyone...

SDAHO Quality Week Winners

Quality News
Congratulations to the facilities recognized as the top winners for SDAHO Quality Week Contest that was held back in October. For the contest, facilities...

American Rescue Plan Rural Payments

Covid-19
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) via the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is releasing American Rescue Plan (ARP) payments...

SDAHO Celebrates 2021 Nurse Leadership Graduates and Opens Registrations for the 2022 Nurse Leadership program

Education News
Registration for the 2022 South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) Nurse Leadership Program is now open. The Nurse Leadership Program is a customized education...

SDAHO Recognizes Isaac Gerdes of Sanford Webster Hospital & Medical Center as Hometown Healthcare Hero

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...

CMS Vaccine Mandate: Compliance and Impact on Healthcare

Federal News
CMS issued an interim final rule requiring COVID-19 vaccinations for workers in most health care settings, including hospitals and health systems, that participate in...

Resources Available to Help Survivors of Suicide Loss

State News
Resources Available to Help Survivors of Suicide Loss PIERRE – Finding support from others and exercising self-care is important for survivors of suicide loss to...

Upcoming Education: Home Health and Hospice Expert, Annette Lee

Education News
SDAHO will host Annette Lee on November 30 to share upcoming regulatory, payment and quality reporting updates for home health and hospice agencies.  Click...

Why Telehealth is Key to the Future of Skilled Nursing

Rural Health
Why Telehealth is Key to the Future of Skilled Nursing As skilled nursing providers stare down a new Medicare payment system and macro-level moves toward...

Why Rural Hospitals May Be Hit Hard by the Convergence of COVID-19 and Flu Season

Covid-19
For rural hospitals already struggling with COVID-19 hospitalizations, the flu season can present the perfect storm. Double impact of the flu and pandemic could...

CMS Announces Medicare Premiums, Deductibles for 2022

Federal News
The Medicare Part A deductible for inpatient hospital services will increase by $72 in calendar year 2022, to $1,556, the Centers for Medicare &...

SDAHO Recognizes Ruth Hernandez of Webster as a Hometown Healthcare Hero

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...

The Pause: Utilizing a Moment of Silence after a Patient Death

Education News
​On November 23, Lores Vlaminck will present the final session of the three-part End of Life Care series hosted by SDAHO. Within this session,...

LeadingAge Members-Only Vaccine Mandate Tools & Resources Available Now

Member News
LeadingAge is gathering the most up-to-date resources on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA)...

Celebrate National Rural Health Day

Education News
This year’s celebration takes place on Thursday, November 18, 2021. The focus is on highlighting strategies to achieve health equity in rural communities. Since 2010,...

Upcoming Course: Music in Dementia Care: Overview of Best Practices

Education News
​SDAHO invites administrators, nurses, social workers, caregivers and others that directly work with individuals living with dementia to attend a 3-hour course on how...
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