CMS to Post COVID-19 Data to Nursing Home Compare
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released more changes for the Nursing Homes. On June 2, CMS Administrator, Seema Verma, provided more...
Medicaid Flexibilities Extended to December 30, 2020
The South Dakota Department of Social Services announced on May 28, the extension of previously issued Executive Orders for South Dakota (2020-07 and 2020-16)....
South Dakota Receives $1.25 Billion in COVID-19 Relief Aid
Earlier this month the state of South Dakota received $1.25 billion from the federal government to aid in COVID-19 related relief, called the Coronavirus...
Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations Discusses COVID Funding
The Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations (JCA), co-chaired by Rep. Chris Karr (R-Sioux Falls) and Sen. John Wiik (R-Big Stone City), held its first...
Executive Order 2020-26 Medicaid Flexibilities
In response to the COVID-19 public health emergency Governor Noem issued Executive Order 2020-07 on March 23, 2020 and 2020-16 on April 15, 2020...
HHS Extends Deadline for Providers to Accept Terms and Conditions for Provider Relief Fund
The U.S. Department of Health and Human services (HHS) has extended the deadline until July 9Â for providers to accept the terms and conditions and...
$4.9B Distribution to Nursing Facilities Impacted by COVID-19
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced on May 22 the distribution in additional relief funds to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs)...
SBA PPP Loan Forgiveness Guidelines
​Smaller hospitals with less than 500 employees in South Dakota had the ability to apply for and receive a loan from the Small Business...
SDAHO Enterprises COVID-19 Resources
To meet member needs in response to the COVID-19 crisis. SDAHO Enterprises has compiled a COVID-19 Resources List of companies offering solutions to resulting operational and...
Governor Council of Economic Advisors Discuss COVID Impact
The Governor's Council of Economic Advisors met on May 21 electronically. A roundtable discussion on specific regional areas of the state and how those...
