Sustainable Livelihoods and Behavioral Health: Strategies and Partnerships to Address Farm Stress and Suicide
America's farmers and ranchers are resilient, but even the most stalwart can experience stress. The USDA is dedicated to helping farmers and ranchers cope...
Why Telehealth is Key to the Future of Skilled Nursing
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...
Register for AHA Rural Health Care Leadership Virtual Conference and Engagement Experience
Rural health care leaders are actively transforming their organizations through a focus on affordability and value with innovative responses to emerging opportunities and unprecedented...
HHS releases Rural Action Plan
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released the Rural Action Plan on September 3. The Rural Action Plan, the first HHS-wide assessment...
HRSA Announces Rural Health Network Funding Opportunity
The Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Federal Office of Rural Health Policy has released the Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Rural Health...
CMS Announces Expansion of Medicare Accelerated Payment Program
Expanded eligibility during the COVID-19 emergency will allow expedited payments to Medicare providers and suppliers.
Building on provisions of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic...
Serv SD
Governor Noem is reaching out to our state's licensed medical professionals (physicians, nurses, EMTs etc.) who are willing to volunteer their services.
Whether you work...
November 21 is National Rural Health Day
National Rural Health Day is November 21, 2019. In 2010, the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) sets aside the third Thursday of...
Mobile Mammography’s Efforts in Rural Communities
An assessment of mobile mammography availability in SD was completed in 2018. A report gives a summary of the findings from that assessment. In...
Federal Office of Rural Health Policy to release NOFO for a new RCORP initiative
The Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP) is a multi-year initiative by Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Federal Office of Rural Health Policy aimed at...
