Two South Dakota Healthcare Agencies set to Receive Millions in Federal Grant Funding to...
​A report released by The Dakota Scout says, Sanford Health and the University of South Dakota nursing department are among 25 healthcare agencies in...
South Dakota Medicaid Expansion Website
Effective July 1, 2023, South Dakota’s Medicaid expansion will allow an estimated 52,000 new individuals to qualify for Medicaid by raising the income requirement...
Health Improvement Innovation Funding Opportunity
The South Dakota Department of Health (SDDOH) is pleased to announce a funding opportunity, the Health Improvement Innovation. This funding opportunity is intended to...
Nurses Week May 6-12
The South Dakota Department of Social Services recently published a press release about Nurses week. Much of the article came from Chad Nolan, Nurse...
Changes to Medicaid Coverage with PHE Ending
South Dakota Medicaid provided a number of temporary coverage flexibilities during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE). The federal PHE is ending May 11,...
South Dakota Department of Human Services HOPE Waiver To Be Amended
The South Dakota HOPE Waiver operated by the Division of Long Term Services and Supports is being amended with an anticipated effective date of...
Additional Funding for State Apprenticeship Program Could Mean Workforce Help for the Healthcare Industry
Governor Kristi Noem office along with the SD Department of Labor and Regulations (DLR) released a press release earlier this week announcing additional funding for the...
Suicide Prevention: The Importance of Mental & Physical Health
Often people view the mind and body separately. Yet, a person’s mental and physical health are very closely related. If there are problems with...
Nursing Home Summer Study a Main Focus in WNAX Interview
​The South Dakota Legislature took a deep dive into the challenges facing nursing homes in South Dakota this session. There were bills that became...
South Dakota HOSA Celebrates 10th Annual State Leadership Conference
​The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is honored to have sponsored the South Dakota Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) 10th Annual...
