Community Health Workers in South Dakota
Community health workers (CHW) can help Medicaid recipients navigate the healthcare system and provide health coaching, promotion, and education....
Breastfeeding Friendly Business Grant
The purpose of the Breastfeeding Friendly Business Grant is to have the business pledge their support for breastfeeding customers...
South Dakota Ends Year with $115M Surplus
This week, the Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations heard testimony from the Bureau of Finance and Management (BFM) about...
South Dakota Board of Regents and Board of Technical Education Focus on Workforce Needs...
The state's leading voices in education gathered in Pierre for a joint meeting. The Board of Education Standards (BOES),...
First Case of Monkeypox Identified in South Dakota
The South Dakota Department of Health is reporting the first case of monkeypox in a South Dakota resident. The...
Dakotans for Health Joins South Dakotans Decide Healthcare
South Dakotans Decide Healthcare, a broad coalition of patient advocates, nurses, healthcare providers, farmers, faith leaders, educators, and more,...
Available Funding for Residential Alternative Care Programs Available Through DSS
The Department of Social Services (DSS) is making $5 million available for residential alternative care programs to support alcohol...
6% Medicaid Increase Started July 1!
Beginning July 1, the Medicaid reimbursement rate saw a 6% inflationary increase. This comes from the 2022 legislative session,...
Brown County Mosquito Pool First West Nile Detection of Season
The South Dakota Department of Health has confirmed the first West Nile virus (WNV) mosquito pool of the season has been...
2022 Legislative Impact Brief Now Available for SDAHO Members
​The 2022 Legislative Impact Brief lists legislation passed during the session along with a brief description on anticipated impacts...
